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25 Lon Chaney Movie PostersHe was nicknamed "The Man of a Thousand Faces" because of his ability to transform himself into "tortured, often grotesque and afflicted onscreen characters using the groundbreaking artistry of makeup he developed." He was motion picture screen immortal, Lon Chaney, Sr., American stage and...
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25 Tom Mix Movie PostersHis popularity eclipsed all other great cowboy stars (Hoot Gibson and even the legendary William S. Hart) of the silent era and he earned--and spent--millions. He appeared in 291 films, all but nine of which were silent movies. He was Hollywood's first Western megastar...
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Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide: 2017 Edition (1995 - 2016)**The 2018 Edition has been released ** Updated & Revised for 2017 Short Card values added Since 1995, the Treasure Hunt segment of Hot Wheels has been one of the most polarizing in its history. No other segment has caused more joy...or consternation This...
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25 Movie Serial Superhero Posters (1930s-1950s)They were Hollywood's original movie superheroes, based on popular comic book, pulp magazine, radio show and literary characters of the day. They were called serials. They were produced and released in 12 to 15 chapters every week. Each chapter would end in a cliffhanger,...
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Cucamonga Valley Wine: The Lost Empire of American WinemakingAuthor: George Walker, John PeragrinePublisher: History Press Library EditionsPublished: 09/11/2017Pages: 130Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38dISBN: 9781540226518This title is not returnable
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Around HazletonOnce called the jewel of Pennsylvania's middle anthracite coal fields, Hazleton grew up on a solid foundation of black diamonds and prospered in the coal industry. The city quickly became the financial, industrial, shopping, transportation, and entertainment center of the region. Mining gave rise...
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Forgotten Colorado Silver: Joseph Lesher's Defiant CoinsAt the turn of the last century, miner Joseph Lesher attempted to raise the price of silver by privately minting octagonal "Referendum souvenir medal" coins with values of $1.25 or $1. They were common in Victor, Cripple Creek, Denver and other places in Colorado...
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A History of Burley Tobacco in East Tennessee & Western North CarolinaBurley tobacco revolutionized the industry in east Tennessee and western North Carolina. What started from two farmers planting white burley in Greeneville ignited an agricultural revolution and significantly changed crops, production and quality. Burley transformed the tobacco industry with new cultivation techniques and a...
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Documents That Changed the Way We LiveDocuments are milestones and markers of human activity, part of who and what we are. Our story can be told through the objects, profound and trivial, famous and forgotten, by which we remember and are remembered. Documents That Changed the Way We Live examines...
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China and Pottery Marks: A Reference Guide to Antique and CollectablesChina and Pottery Marks - A Reference Guide to Antique and Collectables - From early days when the ancients showed their appreciation of fine pottery and old glassware by buryingAuthor: UnknownPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 07/16/2016Pages: 52Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x...
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Eternal LifeThe UNIVERSE is classified, Margarita has an extraterrestrial power. Sensational discovery of a new science Author: MargaritaPublisher: iUniversePublished: 08/18/2017Pages: 170Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.46dISBN: 9781532028953This title is not returnable
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AlexandriaAlexandria is situated near the center of Douglas County, surrounded by a chain of beautiful lakes. These lakes brought pioneer settlers to the area as early as 1858, when Minnesota achieved statehood and the town was established. The lakes remain a key factor that...
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Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide: 2016 Edition (1995-2015)THE 2016 EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE, WITH UPDATED VALUES OF ALL MODELS PLEASE DO A SEARCH FOR THE NEW BOOK, IF YOU'D LIKE THE MOST CURRENT DATA Updated & Revised 2nd Edition for 2016 All models pictured Presented by Neal Giordano and NCHWA Publications,...
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20 Veronica Lake Movie PostersPresenting 20 Veronica Lake Movie Posters... A collection of posters from the films of Veronica Lake, one of the most popular film actresses in the 1940s, known for her blonde peak-a-boo hairstyle. Included in this mini-book are full-sized, color posters, printed on 8 x...
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Trittons furniture catalogue (1935)A domestic furniture catalogue from a Brisbane based furniture company showcasing the interior design of the era. The company was based in George Street in Brisbane City, with factories in South Brisbane and West End. The catalogue includes illustrations for bedroom suites, dining tables,...
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Dowsing for Treasure: The New Successful Treasure Hunter's Essential Dowsing ManualDOWSING for TREASURE: THE NEW SUCCESSFUL TREASURE HUNTER'S ESSENTIAL DOWSING MANUAL reveals secrets known only to a few amazingly successful treasure hunters. If you want to find all the treasure you can handle - gold, silver, coins, jewels or anything else you call treasure...
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Book Row: An Anecdotal and Pictorial History of the Antiquarian Book TradeThe American Story of the Bookstores on Fourth Avenue from the 1890s to the 1960s New York City has eight million stories, and this one unfolds just south of Fourteenth Street in Manhattan, on the seven blocks of Fourth Avenue bracketed by Union Square...
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Audrey Hepburn Movie Poster BookHer on-screen persona somehow "blended sleek European sophistication and a vulnerable, waif-like innocence," wrote the Los Angeles Times. With that persona, she emerged as one of Hollywood's premier leading ladies. She was Audrey Hepburn. In the 1950s, Hepburn enchanted moviegoers in such films as...
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Elephant's Breath and London Smoke: Historical Color Names, Definitions, and Uses in Fashion, Fabric and ArtHave you ever read about a Victorian dress, and wondered: "What color, exactly, is heliotrope?"Did you ever read an Elizabethan novel and say: "Did anyone really wear Puke?"When Chaucer wrote: "his eyen bright citrin" - did you wonder about what color is citrin?This book...
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La Crosse Fish DecoysLa Crosse Fish Decoys is the first and only book covering this subject matter. It should interest fish decoy collectors, hobbyists, fishermen, and anyone interested in a hobby that has a solid financial return. The heyday for spearfishing in La Crosse, Wisconsin, was 1890...
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