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Discover a treasure trove of collectible volumes, first editions, and vintage books at our online bookstore. Find the perfect piece for your collection, including limited edition books & more!
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Fashions from IndiaAn ancient land of many different ethnic groups, India is a country in which the clothing worn by its people has been defined by religion, caste, and class. Tom Tierney's carefully researched collection of 44 ready-to-color illustrations spotlights more than five centuries of fashions...
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Sears, Roebuck Home Builder's Catalog: The Complete Illustrated 1910 EditionAll across America during the great building boom of the early 20th century, one of the most popular sources for home-building materials, fixtures, and trimmings was the Sears, Roebuck catalog for home builders. This fascinating volume, reprinted from a rare surviving edition of that...
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How We Invented the Airplane: An Illustrated HistoryIt was the realization of a dream as old as mankind. On December 17, 1903, two bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, achieved the first sustained, powered, heavier-than-air flight in a machine of their own design and construction. This book offers a concise and fascinating...
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Tiffany Stained Glass Windows: 24 CardsStained glass windows have decorated churches, homes and public buildings for centuries. In the United States, the revolutionary achievements of designer Louis Comfort Tiffany propelled the popularity of stained glass to new heights during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The striking masterpieces...
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Great Fashion Designs of the Twenties Paper DollsZelda and Scott Fitzgerald ... the Lost Generation ... illustrations by John Held, Jr. ... the It girl ... Lucky Lindy ... Louis Brooks ... prosperity, seemingly endless, and the inevitable crash. The twenties loom large in the American imagination as a decade unto...
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Decorative Antique Ironwork4,500 objects on 415 plates illustrate the remarkable variety of decorative ironwork from Roman times to the first part of the nineteenth century in this inexpensive Dover edition of all the illustrative material from the 1924 French catalogue of the extensive collection in the...
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Digital Codicology: Medieval Books and Modern LaborMedieval manuscripts are our shared inheritance, and today they are more accessible than ever--thanks to digital copies online. Yet for all that widespread digitization has fundamentally transformed how we connect with the medieval past, we understand very little about what these digital objects really...
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A Pictorial History of Wedding PhotographyThe earliest recorded history, including hieroglyphics, has shown us that humans are social creatures who like to celebrate. In every culture, we have created traditions to honor what is meaningful. Weddings are one of those grand celebrations. In "A Pictorial History of Wedding Photography,"...
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Review Tales - A Book Magazine For Indie Authors - 2nd Edition (Spring 2022)Founded in 2016, Review Tales informs, inspires, and provides knowledge of the craft of writing and supports indie authors by providing a platform to demonstrate their well-deserved work. The quarterly magazine is dedicated to readers, writers, self-publishers and includes literature discussions. It is an...
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Popular Retro - Special Edition #2: Gaming - Toys - Comics - Music - Film - CultureDo you miss the sound of the video arcade? Do you yearn for a time when the fashions of the 1980s return? Do you wish there was a magazine that was all about nostalgia?If so, Popular Retro is exactly what you've been looking for;...
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Stamped with a National Character: Nineteenth Century American Color Plate BooksThis beautiful hardcover catalog, which traces the history of American color plate books and printmaking, accompanied the 1999 Grolier Club exhibition.Author: William S. ReesePublisher: Grolier ClubPublished: 07/15/1999Pages: 120Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.00lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.60w x 0.80dISBN: 9780910627276
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Romantic Periodicals in the Twenty-First Century: Eleven Case Studies from Blackwood's Edinburgh MagazineMaps a coherent subfield of Romantic periodical studies through studying the trailblazing Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine An introduction by two established scholars that articulates a case for the more sustained, systematic study of Romantic periodicals and justifies the volume's focus by retracing Blackwood's emergence as...
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Jacksonville In Sesquicentennial Retrospection 1872-2022PrefaceThe Vanishing Texana Museum commemorates the 150th anniversary of the founding of Jacksonville, Texas by producing this book of articles, artifacts, and photographs reflective of our city's history and culture. This document serves as a companion piece to the iconic book published by the...
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Strangers in a Strange Land: A Catalogue of an Exhibition on the History of Italian-Language American Imprints (1830-1945)A groundbreaking examination of the legacy of Italian-language publishing in pre-war America. Strangers in a Strange Land showcases the wide range of literary works that entertained, educated, and inflamed an Italian-language audience during a period of critical historical development. This illustrated record of the...
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Drinking Cow: Coloring Book for Adults, Coloring Book with Many Coffee and Drinks RecipesColoring Book with Many Coffee and Drinks Recipes. Spend your free time on a creative and relaxing hobby. It is not only a coloring book but also a real recipe book for many drinks such as coffee and cocktail. Even you are not a...
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Roman Coins and Their Values. Partly Based on A Catalogue of Roman CoinsThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Metal Detecting Site Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to all the Best Places to make Great FindsBook DescriptionOver more than two thousand years, literally many millions of coins and metal artefacts have been lost, mislaid or buried on land and in water. Armed with a metal detector you can find your share and armed with this book you can make...
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Birthday Calendar: Van Gogh Landscapes Hardcover Monthly Daily Desk Diary Organizer for Birthdays, Important Dates, Anniversaries, SpeciaVan Gogh Landscapes 12-Month perpetual birthday calendar book for birthdays, anniversaries, and important dates. Our perpetual birthday calendars measure 11x8.5 in size featuring one page for each month. Use it to track birthdays, anniversaries, special days and holidays. Hardbound book is perfect for home...
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The Milk Cows: The U-Boat Tankers at War 1941 - 1945During the Second World War the Germans developed a specially adapted U-boat oil tanker with two aims. First, by refueling the attack U-boat fleet their range of operations and duration of patrol could be significantly increased. Secondly, these underwater tankers were far more likely...
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Classic British Motorcycles: An Illustrated HistoryClassic British motorcycles were more than simple machines, they were a cultural phenomenon that lasted half a century. From the early days of motoring, British innovators led the way, building some of the world's most famous motorcycles, as well as some of the best...
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