Antiques & Collectibles

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan a. Fink (Author)In this book, I pay homage to my favorite pastime, collecting baseball cards. After giving up the hobby during the "Junk Wax Era" in the late 1980s, I returned more than three decades later to one of my favorite childhood activities. As I traversed and embraced the profit-driven, modern-day hobby, I rekindled my passion for collecting sports cards. If you enjoy collecting baseball, football, basketball, ice hockey, soccer, or even tenni...

The Mindful Art of Swedish Death Cleaning for Women Over 50: A Gentle Scandinavian Method to Declutter, Downsize, Organize, and Leave a Loving Legacy

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Report copyright infringementby Linnea M. Bergman (Author) Number of Pages: 162 Dimensions: 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 08, 2025

Vintage Lined Notebook Greetings from Salt Lake City, Utah

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Report copyright infringementby Found Image Press (Producer)Introducing the Vintage Notebook: Greetings from Salt Lake City, Utah, a delightful companion for all your writing endeavors. Featuring 150 lined pages, immerse yourself in the charm of a classic vintage travel postcard illustration adorning its cover. With its full-color decorative vintage art and versatile functionality, this notebook is an ideal companion for journaling, planning trips, tackling writing projects, organizing to-do ...

Ken Riley's Promotional/Novelty Cameras 2025 Price Guide

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Report copyright infringementby K. F. Riley (Author)Promotional, Novelty, Premium, Product, Logo, Kids Type Cameras, Limited Editions, Generic No Name, Giveaways, Souvenirs And Just Plain Fun To Collect Cameras Price Guide, Facts And Historical Data Catalog. Number of Pages: 124 Dimensions: 0.34 x 10 x 7 IN Publication Date: April 05, 2025

Chats on Cottage and Farmhouse Furniture

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Hayden (Author), Hugh Phillips (Author)Delve into the charming world of "Chats on Cottage and Farmhouse Furniture," a timeless exploration of English furniture and textile fabrics as described by Arthur Hayden. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a fascinating glimpse into antique furniture, interior design, and the sustainable living practices of a bygone era. Explore the unique character of cottage furniture and farmhouse furniture, u...

Hispanic Heritage and Participation on United States Stamps

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel T. Sanchez (Author)THE HISTORY OF HISPANIC MEN AND WOMEN has been told in many different ways including books, movies, plays, poems, and magazines. In Hispanic Heritage and Participation on United States Stamps, readers will learn the history of Hispanic people and their culture as highlighted on United States postage stamps. While a postage stamp is just a small piece of paper printed and issued by a postal service, people and subjects featured on them ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan a. Fink (Author)In this book, I pay homage to my favorite pastime, collecting sports cards. After giving up the hobby during the "Junk Wax Era" in the late 1980s, I returned more than three decades later to one of my favorite childhood activities. As I traversed and embraced the profit-driven, modern-day hobby, I rekindled my passion for collecting sports cards. If you enjoy collecting baseball, football, basketball, ice hockey, soccer, or even tennis ...

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Report copyright infringementby Mrs Mary (Symonds) Antrobus (Created by)"Elementary Embroidery" by Mrs. Mary (Symonds) Antrobus offers a comprehensive introduction to the art of embroidery. This vintage guide provides detailed instructions and illustrations for various embroidery techniques, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced needleworkers. From basic stitches to more intricate designs, the book covers a wide range of topics, ensuring a thorough understanding ...

On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History

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Report copyright infringementby Nicholas A. Basbanes (Author)A Best Book of the Year: Mother Jones - Bloomberg News - National Post - Kirkus In these pages, Nicholas Basbanes--the consummate bibliophile's bibliophile--shows how paper has been civilization's constant companion. It preserves our history and gives record to our very finest literary, cultural, and scientific accomplishments. Since its invention in China nearly two millennia ago, the technology of paper has spread throughout the...

The Love of Books: The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury

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Report copyright infringementby Richard de Bury (Author), E. C. Thomas (Translator)[A]ll who are smitten with the love of books think cheaply of the world and wealth; as Jerome says to Vigilantius: The same man cannot love both gold and books... The hideousness of vice is greatly reprobated in books, so that he who loves to commune with books is lead to detest all manner of vice. The demon, who derives his name from knowledge, is most effectually defeated by the knowledge of books, and throug...

Cigar Box Lithographs Volume VII: Historical Women Enriching Cigar Box Labels

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Report copyright infringementby Charles J. Humber (Author)The objective of volume VII of the Cigar Box Lithographs series has been to acknowledge women with assorted backgrounds who envisioned fostering cultural foundations in support of future generations all eager to climb social ladders. To discover cigar boxes featuring such hailed women has certainly been a huge challenge especially when considering that the great majority of such wooden containers were carelessly tossed into fireplaces ...

The 1948 Wisconsin Statehood Centennial Stamp: Making, Celebrating and Using the Stamp

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Report copyright infringementby John A. Paré (Author), Ralph H. Nafziger (Author)The purpose of this book is to present all of research and the relevant facets pertaining to the Wisconsin Statehood Centennial stamp of 1948 (Scott 957) in one convenient volume. Relevant facets include the evolution of the stamp from concept to production. Emphasis is given to first day activities, with the bulk of the book devoted to cacheted first day covers (FDCs). The two appendices are: an index of issue-s...

A Taste for Wine: A New Tasting Masterclass for Wine Lovers

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Report copyright infringementby Rose Murray Brown (Author)A complete home wine tasting course, from the basics of grapes to blind tasting, from celebrated wine critic and educator, Rose Murray Brown, Master of Wine. The perfect wine gift for any wine lover, A Taste for Wine is a complete home wine-tasting course from award-winning wine critic and educator Rose Murray Brown MW. - Begin with the key elements of taste, before learning how wine is made and the effect this has on flavor. - Famil...

The Toys That Made Us: Polly Pocket: An Unauthorized History of Mattel's Micro Moneymaker

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Report copyright infringementby Maude Campbell (Author), Amy Greenbank (Artist)Polly Pocket was a toy that took the big world of dolls and put it in a tiny compact. Now The Toys That Made Us: Polly Pocket takes the big world of toy making into a little book. Within its pages is the history of a line that revolutionized the toy shelves from its inception and release in the 90s to its resurgence nearly a decade later, all the way to its ongoing legacy as a toy of infinite nostalgia. Read the st...

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Report copyright infringementby Vivian Usborne Child (Author)Fifty years ago in Africa, she bathed in crocodile-infested waters, lived for months without plumbing, electricity, or running water, slept on a cot inches above roosting bats, fell asleep to the beating of drums and the howling of hyenas, sampled lakefly cakes and fried locusts, and administered medical examinations to thousands of tribespeople. In 1951, Vivian Mary Usborne, a 31-year-old English doctor posted to remote areas of ...

The Sipster's Pocket Guide to 50 Must-Try BC Wines: Volume 2

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Report copyright infringementby Luke Whittall (Author)"Luke Whittall avoids the stuffiness and pretension all too common in wine writing and instead approaches the topic with humour and joy." --Montecristo MagazineThe eagerly awaited second installment in the offbeat BC wine guide the Vancouver Sun calls "the perfect go-to."Following on the popularity of Volume 1, the second installment of The Sipster's Pocket Guide brings the same offbeat, lateral thinking and experiential focus to a whole n...

The Fascinating History of European Swords & Daggers: A Beginner's Chronological Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Tivar Cachet (Author) Number of Pages: 104 Dimensions: 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 06, 2025

Finding and Naming Thomas Chippendale's Marquetry Team

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Report copyright infringementby Jack Metcalfe (Author)Jack Metcalfe examines the contents of Thomas Chippendale's ground-breaking Director, first published in 1754, that established the 'Chippendale brand'. This eventually led him to uncovering links with a fellow neighbouring furniture maker, Pierre Langlois, operating only a mile from Chippendale's own workshop, whose marquetry designs echoed many motifs found within the Director. Jack explores the possible union between the two furniture m...

Shades of Blue: The Uniforms and Insignia of the Royal Australian Air Force 1921-2018

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Report copyright infringementby John D. R. MacDonald (Author)"Shades of Blue" provides an extensive compendium of the uniforms, insignia, badges and accoutrements worn by the personnel of the Royal Australian Air Force over the past 100 years. In its original form, "Shades of Blue" was a prize winner in the Royal Australian Air Force's 2016 Heritage Awards, and publication of this edition is fully-supported by the Royal Australian Air Force. Between 2016-and prior to his passing in mid-2018-a...

First Nations bracelet from the northwest coast of British Columbia collected by George Mercer Dawson in the 1800s

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Geldart (Author)In this booklet I present the details and context of a gold bracelet collected from the British Columbia coastal area probably in the 1870s by George Mercer Dawson, Canadian geologist and ethnographer. This booklet is intended to assist those who wish to determine the artist, when it was crafted, and the value.To be clear, I have done this research using published resources; I have not visited museums per se.I have focused on a particular ...

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Report copyright infringementby William Burton (Author), Robert Lockhart Hobson (Created by)"Handbook Of Marks On Pottery And Porcelain" is an essential guide for collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts seeking to identify the origins and makers of antique ceramics. Compiled by William Burton and Robert Lockhart Hobson, this handbook offers a comprehensive compilation of marks found on pottery and porcelain from around the world. This meticulously researched reference work provides a detailed ov...

Elements of Glass and Glass Making: A Treatise Designed for the Practical Glassmaker (1899)

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Report copyright infringementby Benjamin Franklin Biser (Author), Julius Arnold Koch (Editor)This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition. Number of Pages: 180 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: August 07, 2014

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Report copyright infringementby J. Duncan (James Duncan) Campbell (Author)Delve into the fascinating world of early American military adornment with "American Military Insignia 1800-1851" by J. Duncan Campbell. This meticulously researched volume explores the insignia worn by United States military personnel and militia members during a formative period in the nation's history. A vital resource for historians, collectors, and anyone interested in military history, this book offers a comprehen...

Captain Canot, Twenty Years of an African Slaver

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Report copyright infringementby Theodore Canot (Author), Brantz Mayer (Editor)Sometimes published as *Adventures of an African Slaver, * this replica of the 1854 first edition restores its original title. All of its unique power remains intact. Adapted from the journals, memoranda, and conversations of French-Italian seafarer and notorious slaver CAPTAIN THEODORE CANOT (1804-1860), this vivid and unexaggerated depiction of the slave trade between Africa and the New World is prized as a firsth...

The Old Furniture Book, With a Sketch of Past Days and Ways

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Report copyright infringementby N. Hudson Moore (Author)Discover the enduring charm of antique furniture with N. Hudson Moore's "The Old Furniture Book: With a Sketch of Past Days and Ways." This meticulously prepared republication offers a captivating glimpse into the history of furniture, antiques, and collectables, providing a detailed overview of design and craftsmanship through the ages. Delve into the world of interior design and home decor as Moore explores the evolution of furniture s...

Sheraton Furniture Designs - From the Cabinet-Maker's and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book 1791-94

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Report copyright infringementby Anon (Author)This text contains a collection of Sheraton furniture designs, presented as beautifully detailed illustrations. A fantastic display of some of the most renowned and exquisite furniture to have ever been created, this text is a must-have for those with an interest in the work of Thomas Sheraton and constitutes a great addition to collections of historical furniture literature. Some of the examples contained within this book include: 'Cylinder Desk a...

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Report copyright infringementby Frances Clary Morse (Author)Discover the timeless elegance of "Furniture of the Olden Time" by Frances Clary Morse, a captivating exploration into the decorative arts and interior design of bygone eras. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the world of antique furniture, offering a comprehensive overview of styles, materials, and craftsmanship. Explore the evolution of furniture design, from early colonial pieces to the intricate creations of la...

Reflections: Inspirational Quotes & Interpretations

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Report copyright infringementby John Fioravanti (Author), Nonnie Jules (Foreword by), Kenneth Tam (Cover Design by)What do YOU think? Does this question engage you or take you out of your comfort zone? Does it put you on the spot? REFLECTIONS is award-winning author and former educator John Fioravanti's answer. Offering his interpretations of fifty quotations by contemporary and ancient thinkers alike, John dives deep below the surface of words and explores the deeper meanings that shape his ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lenore Wheeler Williams (Author)"Sandwich Glass: A Technical Book for Collectors" by Lenore Wheeler Williams is a classic guide for enthusiasts of American glassware and decorative arts. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a deep dive into the world of Sandwich glass, a sought-after collectible. Explore the nuances of this unique glassware, prized for its beauty and historical significance. This book serves as an invaluable resource for both seasoned coll...

Alexander the Great: Coinage, Finances, and Policy, Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 261)

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Report copyright infringementby Georges Le Rider (Author), W. E. Higgins (Translator), G. W. Bowersock (Preface by)This English translation of Le Rider's study of the coinage and financial policy of Alexander the Great brings the magisterial scholarship of one of the world's greatest living numismatists before an Anglophone public. For more than 40 years Le Rider has published fundamental studies on the coinages of the ancient Middle East and eastern Mediterranean world, particularly from the...

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Report copyright infringementby Leon Schäfers (Author), Jeanette Lang (Author), Tobias Kargoll (Author)Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of hip-hop luxury watches with "Million Dollar Hip Hop Watches". This coffee table book by the editors of hiphop.de, Leon Schäfers, Jeanette Lang and Tobias Kargoll, reveals the multi-layered history of rap through the scene's most emblematic watches. Embark on a journey from the beginnings of hip-hop in the streets of the Bronx to global recognition...

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Report copyright infringementby Marie Cheslik (Author) Number of Pages: 144 Dimensions: 0.38 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 28, 2025