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Arab Archery: An Arabic Manuscript of About A.D. 15002016 Reprint of the 1945 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. When it was first published, this was the first work on the subject from the medieval Arab world that had been made available in English. The...
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Advanced Gunsmithing: A Manual of Instruction in the Manufacture, Alteration and Repair of Firearms2015 Reprint of the 1944 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Still a classic work on gunsmithing, Vickery's "Advanced Gunsmithing" provides extended and detailed explanations on different gunsmithing tools, gun parts, and methods. Vickery's passion for tools,...
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Handbook for the Amateur Lapidary2012 Reprint of Original 1935 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In the U.S. there was little activity in the field of lapidary until the 1930s, when European craftsmen emigrated to New York to serve the jewelry...
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Best Guns, Revised and UpdatedThis is Michael McIntosh's classic book on fine shotguns, in a fully revised and expanded form-covering gunmakers who have become prominent since the first edition was published in 1989 and McIntosh's continued research into the nature of the shotgun and the people who make...
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Vintage Cigar Box Art: Coffee Table BookThis beautiful Vintage Cigar Box Art Coffee Table Book contains 78 different full color and size matching images with a nice burgandy border so you can easily cut and frame them. Decorate a themed business or home or proudly display it in your living...
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Old Knives, Xx, and More: Case and Case-Related Knives Before 1920: a Guide to Identification and ValueKnife collecting has grown tremendously in the last thirty years, and the most collected brand by far is Case. The long history of Case knives dates to 1896, when brothers John, Jean, and Andrew Case began producing knives with their stampings. Author Tom McCandless,...
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Modern Japanese Swords: The Beginning of the Gendaito eraThe modern era of Japanese swords began with the Meiji restoration in 1868. The demand for new swords fell drastically, and by 1876, there was almost no work for most sword smiths. However, with the expansion of Japanese military organizations, a new demand for...
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Great Silent Comedians Movie Poster Book - Revised Edition: Featuring Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Laurel And Hardy, Harold Lloyd, M"Great Silent Comedians Poster Art Book" is back with a revised, second edition and a new title Retitled "Great Silent Comedians Movie Poster Book" by Jake Lenburg, the book spans nearly a quarter of a century, containing nearly 75 movie posters and lobby cards...
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Coin Collecting for Fun & Profit: The Fast and Fun Way to Make Money Collecting CoinsAuthor: Vincent HallPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 01/09/2015Pages: 56Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12dISBN: 9781506166841This title is not returnable
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Coin Hunting Made Easy: Finding Silver, Gold and Other Rare Valuable Coins for Profit and Fun"I never knew there were valuable coins hiding right under my nose " - Michael in Florida "Mark's enthusiasm for treasure hunting is addicting. Another great book " - James in Texas "I found two pieces of silver thanks to this book " -...
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Carlton Ware Catalogue & Price GuideThis book provides valuable and relevant up to date information about the embossed and related range of Carlton Ware. We have concentrated on the Carlton Ware produced from the 1930's onwards and the contents of this book provide a comprehensive source of information on...
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A Guide To Treasure In Colorado, 3rd Edition: Treasure Guide SeriesSo You are hearing alarm bells ringing in the State of Colorado There are some times - some, more than others - that humans show their ancestral DNA. When your brain is suddenly set on fire by a new idea, then a new plan...
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A Practical Course in HorologyThis vintage book contains a complete guide to horology. Horology is the science of measuring time and constructing timepieces. This volume contains information on all aspects ranging from basic principles to oiling, cleaning, adjusting, and much more. Written in simple language and profusely illustrated,...
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Texas Oil and GasTexas Oil and Gas documents in postcards the rapid growth of the Texas petroleum industry from its beginnings near Corsicana in the 1890s through the next several decades of oil booms throughout the state. The young 20th century opened with the Lucas Gusher at...
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J.M. Davis Arms and Historical Museum (50th Anniversary Edition)In 1929, a transplanted Arkansas sawmill owner named J.M. Davis decided to put his collection of 99 firearms on display in the lobby of his Claremore, Oklahoma, hotel. Some 40 years later, on Davis's 82nd birthday, the artifacts found a permanent home at the...
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Shazam!: The Golden Age of the World's Mightiest MortalShazam made his debut in Whiz Comics in 1940, and outsold his biggest competitor, Superman, by 14 million copies a month. It wasn't long before a variety of merchandise was licensed--secret decoders, figurines, buttons, paper rockets, tin toys, puzzles, costumes--and a fan club was...
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Star Wars Widevision: The Original Topps Trading Card Series, Volume OneFollowing the successful release of multi-series trading cards based on the original Star Wars film series (1977-83), Topps released the first volume of its Widevision series in 1995. These special cards were just as tall as the standard Topps trading cards but twice as...
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Drinking Red Panda Coloring Book: Animal Painting Page with Coffee and Cocktail Recipes, Gift for Red Panda LoverDrinking Red Panda Coloring Book, Coloring Books for Adult, Animal Painting Page with Coffee and Cocktail Recipes, Gift for Red Panda Lovers Spend your free time on creative and relaxing hobbies likes cooking and coloring. It is not only a coloring book but also...
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Macedonia and Identity Politics After the Prespa AgreementThis book explores issues of national identity, history, and language in light of the 2018 Prespa Agreement. Designed to resolve a protracted and bitter dispute, the agreement signed by the Macedonian and Greek foreign ministers on the banks of the Prespa lake stipulated that...
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A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever: Volume II: A Beginner's Guide to Becoming an Antiques DealerThe long-awaited Volume II of a Beginner's Guide to Becoming an Antiques Dealer is intended to complement the first volume, moving readers on to the next level in starting a full-time antiques business.This fully illustrated paperback written by Christine Pym provides in-depth professional tips...
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