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Poor Richard, 1733 an Almanack: For the Year of Christ 1733Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack was first published in 1733. Facing heavy competition from similar publications, Franklin took the unusual and controversial approach of injecting witty, unexpected entries between standard tables of tides, planetary motion, weather predictions and other facts. In the debut edition,...
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Collecting Marbles: A Beginner's Guide: Learn how to RECOGNIZE the Classic Marbles IDENTIFY the Nine Basic Marble Features PLAY the Old GaA first-of-kind book on marble collecting for beginners interested in learning about how to identify and value old marbles.Author: Richard MaxwellPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 08/16/2012Pages: 68Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.18dISBN: 9781479119486About the AuthorRichard Maxwell has been fascinated with marbles...
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Star Wars 100 Objects: Illuminating Items from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....100 objects that capture the excitement, mystery, and mythology of Star Wars. See how these artefacts, and many more, impacted key characters and events. From revered heirlooms such as Darth Vader's mask and the Skywalker lightsaber to a Tusken gaderffii stick and a clone...
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idfk how to design: an art fundamentals textbook and sketchbookIDFK HOW TO DESIGN is (not only a hilarious coffee table book for designers + great gift but) an eclectic approach academic resource textbook and guided sketchbook for students studying graphic design and digital arts, focusing on the principles and elements and utilizing them...
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The Book of Shaker FurnitureOf the more than one hundred experiments in communitarian living that proliferated in America during the nineteenth century, the Untied Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, whose adherents are best known as Shakers, is certainly one of the most interesting, successful, and enduring....
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Patek Philippe: Cult Object and InvestmentThrough over 200 vivid color photos, detailed descriptions, and in-depth reporting about valuations, this book is a guide for both watch lovers and investors. It opens up new investment possibilities for the selection and purchase of rare watches by Patek Philippe using an unerringly...
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Zombie Gnome: A Tiny TerrorA flesh-eating spin on everyone's favorite lawn ornament, Zombie Gnome makes a delightfully gruesome decoration for the home, garden, or office. This kit includes: Mini zombie gnome figurine Two-sided backdrop with chilling scenes 32-page illustrated Zombie Gnome Defense Guide mini book Author: Andrew Farago,...
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Superman: Collectible Figurine and Pendant Kit [With Pendant and Paperback Book]Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster in 1938. For fans of the ultimate Super Hero, this kit includes a Superman figurine, pin of the famed S symbol in gunmetal and silver, and 48-page book on Superman featuring full-color illustrations.Author: Donald LemkePublisher:...
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Classic Schwinn BicyclesHere is an illustrated guide to Classic Schwinn Bicycles from 1895 to present. Detailed text and 250 B&W photographs depict the most classic Schwinns including pre-World War II Aerocycles, Motorbikes (Cycleplanes), and Autocycles; post-war Panthers and Phantoms; '50s and '60s middleweights; '60s Sting Rays...
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Old-Fashioned All-Occasion Cards: 24 CardsShare the holiday spirit with 24 vintage greeting cards brimming with nostalgic charm. Suitable for every season, these antique cards feature holidays such as Christmas, New Year's, Valentine's Day, Easter, Independence Day, Halloween, plus other occasions. Beautifully reproduced from rare, turn-of-the-20th-century originals, they make...
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Before Writing, Vol. I: From Counting to CuneiformA fascinating book on the origins of writing. Before Writing gives a new perspective on the evolution of communication. It points out that when writing began in Mesopotamia it was not, as previously thought, a sudden and spontaneous invention. Instead, it was the outgrowth...
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Pearl: Nature's Perfect GemFrom their creation in the maw of mollusks to lustrous objects of infatuation and conflict, a revealing look at pearls' dark history. This book is a beautifully illustrated account of pearls through millennia, from fossils to contemporary jewelry. Pearls are the most human of...
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Now, Here's the Deal! A Perspective of Life and BusinessOver the past 50 years, Pat McAllister has been making deals as a real estate broker. He has appraised and bought countless acres of property, franchised hotels, and created unique restaurants. In his book, he reveals his successful approach to identifying raw property and...
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At Home with Art: A Beginner's Guide to Collecting on Any BudgetA beginner's guide on how to start your own art collection on any budget--to create a unique home that reflects your individual style. A work of art--whether it is unexpected, groundbreaking, or one of a kind--can personalize your interior and transform it into a...
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Contemporary Japanese PostersThe best of Japanese graphic poster design, from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics to the Issey Miyake logoThis book brings together the best of Japanese graphic poster design--from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics to the creation of the Issey Miyake logo, and from the Osaka Expo...
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The Art of Pulp Fiction: An Illustrated History of Vintage PaperbacksJudge these books by their covers Get immersed in the definitive visual history of pulp fiction paperbacks from 1940 to 1970. The Art of Pulp Fiction: An Illustrated History of Vintage Paperbacks chronicles the history of pocket-sized paperbound books designed for mass-market consumption, specifically...
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Bodleian Libraries: High Jinks Bookshelves (Foiled Pocket Journal)A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks...
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No Sleep: NYC Nightlife Flyers 1988-1999No Sleepis a visual history of the halcyon days of New York City club life as told through flyer art. Spanning the late 80s through the late 90s, when nightlife buzz travelled via flyers and word of mouth, No Sleepfeatures a collection of artwork...
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Goldmine Record Album Price GuideJust like you, Goldmine is passionate about vinyl. It rocks our world. So trust us when we say that the Goldmine Record Album Price Guide is a vinyl collector's best friend. Inside these pages you'll find the latest pricing and identification information for rock,...
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The House at Capo d'OrsoRocks, wind, sea, and sky frame a house on the Sardinian coast, and the house frames a family's life and art, suspended in memory. How does a house shape experience? How does architecture establish a practice of living? Architect Sebastiano Brandolini invites readers on...
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