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Vintage Toaster JournalAdd retro appeal to your stationery rotation with this off-beat toaster journal, featuring metallic accents, adorable illustrations, and a die-cut binding Each page includes an illustration of classic white bread -- watch the slices get "toasted" as they deepen in color throughout the journal....
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Vintage Refrigerator JournalAdd retro appeal to your stationery rotation with this offbeat refrigerator journal, featuring classic-cool colors, vintage illustrations, and a split binding with two distinct areas for writing Everyday tasks, notes, and to-do lists can be recorded in the lower refrigerator section, while long-term plans...
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History of Crime in 100 ObjectsExplore Britain's dark criminal history through the fascinating objects that have been hidden away in the Crime Museum at Scotland Yard, a collection that, although world-famous, is so sensitive it has never before been opened to the public. Each object tells its own story:...
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Dolls HousesA dolls' house provides a surprisingly accurate glimpse into the world in which it was created. It can reflect many aspects of the way that people lived at the time, from furniture and decorative styles through to gradual changes in class structure. Consequently they...
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Illegal Tender: Gold, Greed, and the Mystery of the Lost 1933 Double EagleIt is one of America's treasures. The most valuable ounce of gold in the world, the celebrated, the fabled, the infamous 1933 double eagle, illegal to own and coveted all the more, it has been sought with passion by men of wealth and with...
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BiloxiThe city of Biloxi is rich in history spanning over 300 years. From its founding days as the first capital of the Louisiana Purchase to becoming Seafood Capital of the World and a world-class tourist destination in Hurricane Alley, many transitions have taken place....
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San FranciscoThe golden age of postcards coincided with several momentous events in San Francisco history, including a major earthquake and fire destroying over one third of the city, rapid reconstruction, strikes, political upheaval, parades, festivals, and a world's fair. From World War I through World...
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Long Island CityBetween the 1890s and the 1930s, new bridges and trains made access to Long Island City quicker and easier than ever before. The community grew as people and industry moved into the neighborhood. These changes were captured in postcard images that served as an...
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Victorian Hartford RevisitedThe gilded city of Hartford triumphantly returns in this volume, Victorian Hartford Revisited, a compilation of many never before published images of Victorian splendor and incredible architecture. The social, economic, cultural, and architectural center of the state went through unparalleled growth after the Civil...
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DorchesterIn the early twentieth century, Dorchester was called the model town of New England. It was the most favored residential section of Boston, bathed by ocean winds from the east, picturesque rivers and hills to the south, the finest boulevards and parks to the...
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Victorian HartfordFrom workers' housing to the grand homes of industrialists, prosperous Hartford experienced an explosion of Victorian building that turned this capital city into a rich mixture of culture, beauty, and business. The capital of the insurance industry, Hartford was also home to the first...
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The Cross of Cong: A Masterpiece of Medieval Irish ArtThis book is the first detailed study of the Cross of Cong, one of Ireland's great national treasures. Made to enshrine a relic of Christ's 'True Cross' in the early 12th century under the patronage of the High King Turlough O'Connor, it was one...
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Issues: A History of Photography in Fashion MagazinesThe first book to showcase and critically explore the groundbreaking photography of fashion magazines over the last centuryFor nearly a century, fashion magazines have provided sophisticated platforms for cutting-edge photography - work that challenges conventions and often reaches far beyond fashion itself. In this...
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Delaware Discoveries: Girlhood Embroidery, 1750-1850A lavishly illustrated history of girlhood embroidery in the state of Delaware, from 1750 to 1850, including beautifully rendered photographs of 190 samplers. This magnificent volume includes well-researched biographical information on the young embroiderers and their families as well as information on prominent needlework...
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Lives at Stake: South-Sudan during the liberation struggleTo the suffering people of South Sudan. You and your freedom fighters struggled so hard and for so long for your freedom, for your human dignity, for your human rights. You had so many dreams for yourself and your children for a better future...
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The Stone Writer: Christian Fiction for Young Readers and TeensThe Stone Writer, Christian Fiction for Young Readers and Teens by Toni M. Babcock The Stone Writer is a collection of short stories written to convey biblical principles in a fun and thought provoking way. The collection was written in two parts: Short Stories...
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Greetings from Maury County: A Postcard HistoryFounded in 1807, Maury County has a history that is second to none. This book uses antique and vintage postcards to highlight this history. Take a stroll down the streets of yesteryear by reading Greetings from Maury County. The colored images will bring back...
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American Rifle: A BiographyGeorge Washington insisted that his portrait be painted with one. Daniel Boone created a legend with one. Abraham Lincoln shot them on the White House lawn. And Teddy Roosevelt had his specially customized. In this first-of-its-kind book, historian Alexander Rose delivers a colorful, engrossing...
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The Palaeography of Gothic Manuscript Books: From the Twelfth to the Early Sixteenth CenturyAlbert Derolez has developed new terminology for describing the different scripts in this detailed study of handwriting in manuscript books produced in western and central Europe from c.1100 to c.1530. This makes Derolez's survey unique and an ideal tool for all interested in late-medieval...
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Roman History from Coins: Some Uses of the Imperial Coinage to the HistorianIn this 1968 study, Michael Grant examines the varied ways in which Rome used currency to inform direct or deceive public opinion and also considers results of this exploitation. Cunning historians can read in the coins matters of art politics, religion, economics - even...
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