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The English Rose Garden
- Story of the English Rose Garden & How its Changed Over the Years
- Discusses the Changing Roses, People of Influence, Cultural Practice, etc.
- Features Countless Beautiful Photos in Both Color and Black & White
$10.95
Discovering Antique Maps
- Introduction to the History & Many-Sided Interests of Early Mapmaking
- Features Countless Detailed Black & White Illustrations
- Contains Early Maps, Map Oddities, Town Plans & Views…etc.
$15.95
Woodworking Tools
- Describes the Basic Woodworking Tools
- Includes Illustrations and Descriptions of the Different Forms of Tools
- Written by the Founder of the Tool and Trades History Society
$8.95
Heck’s Pictorial Archive of Art and Architecture
- Beautiful Pictorial Devoted to Architecture, Mythology & Fine Art
- Features 1000's of Finely Detailed Illustrations
- Includes Classical Temple, Pyramids, Mythological & Religous Figures, etc.
$17.95
The Fisherman’s Companion
- Makes Fishing a More Productive & Pleasant Experience
- Filled with Helpful Illustrations and Valuable Information
- This Handy Reference is a Must for Any Fisherman, Novice or Expert
$12.95
The Art Nouveau Style
- One of the Largest Pictorial Surveys of Art Nouveau Objects
- 579 Rare Illustrations of Jewelry, Metalwork, Glass, Ceramics…etc.
- Must-Have Photo Survey a Timeless Art Form
$30.95
Shaker Textile Arts
- Definitive work on Shaker Textile Arts
- Covers: the Shakers, Household Textiles, Clothing, Fancy Work, etc.
- Filled with Dozens of Illustrations and Period Photos
$29.95
Plain Gas Engine Sense
- Informative Introduction to the Wide World of Gas Engines
- Features Numerous Helpful Illustrations & Diagrams
- Covers: Cycle of an Engine, Fuels, Engine Troubles, Valves, etc.
$9.95
Warman’s Advertising A Value and Identification Guide
- All You Need for Starting, Building or Maintaining a Collection
- Advertiser's Include: 7-Up, Coca-Cola, Gulf, Pepsi-Cola, Lucky Strike, etc.
- 600 Photos in Color and Black & White and Current Values
$24.95
IHC Gasoline Engines
- Covers the Advantages of an IHC and Their Construction
- Fully Illustrates and Describes IHC Engine of All Kinds
- Must for Any Fan of the International Harvester Co.
$11.95
Buildings & Landmarks Of Old Boston
- Fascinating Version of the History of Boston's First 2 Centuries
- Provides History, Location & Drawings of 57 Important Buildings
- Must for Anyone Visiting Boston, Bostonites & Armchair Historians
$12.95
Children’s Handkerchiefs A Two Hundred Year History
- Over 300 Colored Photographs!
- A History of Juvenile Printed Cloth!
- An Excellent Resource
$39.95
Antique Trader American Pressed Glass & Bottles Price Guide
- New & Improved 2nd Edition – Updated Descriptions & Values
- Makers Featured: Lacy, Fostoria, Imperial, Cambridge, Heisey, etc.
- Also Includes Collecting Guidelines, Glossary, 350 Photos, & Much More
$21.95
The Fashionable Fan
- History and Evolution of the Fan
- 215 Color And 46 Black & White Photos
- 11" x 8 1/2", 208 PGS.
$49.95
Ties of Distinction
- Comprehensive Study of Britain's Neckwear of Distinction
- 182 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 112 PGS.
$24.95
Indian Silver Jewelry of the Southwest
- Splendidly Illustrated Guide to Southwestern Indian Jewelry
- 253 Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 64 PGS.
$19.95
Scandinavian Art Pottery: Denmark and Sweden
- Features Info on Marks, Dating & Values
- 497 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$49.95
Squeaky Toys: A Collector’s Handbook and Price Guide
- Complete With a Current Price Guide
- 301 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 128 PGS.
$24.95
Valentines With Values
- Includes Market Values, Glossay, Hundreds of Items, etc.
- 600 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 192 PGS.
$19.95
Pocket Guide to Occupied Japan
- Includes Figurines, Planters, Toys, Dishes, Mugs, & More
- 253 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 160 PGS.
$16.95
Popular Purses: It’s in the Bag!
- Features Vintage Ads, Current Price Guide, and More
- 425 Color Photos
- 11" x 8 1/2", 168 PGS.
$39.95
Hagen-Renaker Through the Years
- Includes Info on Identifying & Dating and Current Price Guide
- 446 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
54 3-D Scroll Saw Patterns
- Features 54 New Patterns to Transform Into Wonderful Creations
- 54 Patterns Plus A Color Photo Gallery
- 8 1/2" x 11", 48 PGS.
$12.95
Warfighters: A History of the USAF Weapons School and the 57th Wing
- Includes Detailed Look at the USAF Weapons & Tactic Center
- Over 270 Color Photographs, Unit Insignia
- 8 1/2" x 11", 264 PGS.
$49.95