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Diamonds (3rd Edition): The Antoinette Matlin's Buying GuideNewly updated and expanded, Diamonds gives you all the information you need to buy, collect, sell--or simply enjoy--diamonds with confidence and knowledge. Whether you are buying a diamond for an engagement ring, anniversary, to commemorate a special moment or for personal pleasure, today it...
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Remembering Florida SpringsDive into the colorful past of Florida's natural wonders "Hollis plunges readers into the nostalgic waters of Florida's most famous springs. Lavishly illustrated with rare photos and flyers, this beautiful book celebrates the classic years of 20th-century Florida tourism."--Brian R. Rucker, author of Treasures...
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Remember Your Relations: The Elsie Allen Baskets, Family & FriendsPomo Indian basketry ranks as a world-class art, and no more interesting collection exists than that created by Elsie Allen and her mother, Annie Burke, presented here in full-color.Author: Suzanne Abel-VidorPublisher: Heyday BooksPublished: 05/01/1996Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.50dISBN: 9780930588809
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Snowman: Collectors BookThe definitive reference guide for snowman collectors. Features collectibles from leading manufacturers, illustrated in color.Author: Louise IrvinePublisher: Richard Dennie PublicationPublished: 07/24/2006Pages: 100Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.04h x 6.86w x 0.40dISBN: 9780903685955This title is only available via back order
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Royal Doulton Figures. Produced at Burslem, Staff: Produced at Burlem, Staffordshire 1892-1994A complete record of all known figures, illustrated in color.Author: Desmond EylesPublisher: Richard Dennie PublicationPublished: 01/02/2007Pages: 408Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.39lbsSize: 12.25h x 8.67w x 1.08dISBN: 9780903685351This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Fired Earth: 1000 Tears of Tiles in EuropeHistory of European decorative tiles from medieval times to the present day.Author: Hans LemmenPublisher: Richard Dennie PublicationPublished: 07/08/2006Pages: 180Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 7.85h x 8.32w x 0.53dISBN: 9780903685283This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Sea Glass ChroniclesLeads the reader through the worlds between the tides, with tales of the origins of each shard, whether glass or ceramic.Author: C. S. LambertPublisher: Down East BooksPublished: 01/01/2001Pages: 96Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.61lbsSize: 9.70h x 11.20w x 0.50dISBN: 9780892725083This title is only available via back...
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Advertising Clocks: America's Timeless HeritageOf all the forms advertising has taken through the years, few have been as effective as those found on the dials of America's clocks. People want to know what time it is, and advertisers found creative ways to give them the time and a...
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United States Navy Patches Series: Volume II: Aircraft, Attack Squadrons, Heli SquadronsA new multi-volume series covering United States Naval patches from World War II to the present - each volume contains over 1000 patches in full color.Author: Michael L. RobertsPublisher: Schiffer MilitaryPublished: 01/08/1997Pages: 144Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.20lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.60w x 0.60dISBN: 9780887408014About the AuthorRoberts,...
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The Propaganda Front: Postcards from the Era of World WarsPersuasion on a postcard: propaganda from all sides of the 20th century's world warsA socialist worker raises the red flag. Adoring crowds greet Hitler and Mussolini. Uncle Sam orders Americans to enlist. In the first half of the 20th century, these images and many...
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Ancient Egyptian Science: A Source Book, Volume 1This volume, the first of three volumes describing the major facets of Ancient Egyptian Science, concentrates on the origin and development of hieroglyphic writing, the scribal profession, and quasi-learned institutions in ancient Egypt. Professor Clagett has paid particular attention to the so-called Palermo Stone,...
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Swarovski: Celebrating a History of Collaborations in Fashion, Jewelry, Performance, and DesignSWAROVSKI: CELEBRATING A HISTORY OF COLLABORATIONS IN FASHION, JEWELRY, PERFORMANCE, AND DESIGN is the history of the world-renowned crystal brand. For over 120 years, Swarovski crystals have had a multifaceted significance, used as a creative ingredient by coveted brands around the world. The extraordinary...
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American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume III: Flintlock Alterations and Muzzleloading Percussion Shoulder Arms, 1840-1865This third volume in Moller's authoritative reference work describes muzzleloading percussion shoulder arms procured by the U.S. government for issue to federal and state armed forces in the period that includes the Civil War. These twenty-five years were an exciting time in the history...
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Gunsmoke and Saddle Leather: Firearms in the Nineteenth-Century American WestThe gun, like the axe and the plow, was an essential tool in the exploration and settlement of the trans-Mississippi West. It provided food for the cooking pot as well as protection against two- or four-legged marauders. As the century progressed, firearms also provided...
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Neat Pieces: The Plain-Style Furniture of Nineteenth-Century GeorgiaNeat Pieces is a detailed, extensively illustrated survey of the major forms and makers of the "plain style" of furniture made and used by Georgians in the 1800s. Simply designed, solidly constructed of local woods, and usually unadorned, such pieces were used daily by...
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A Guide to Documentary EditingFor more than twenty years, A Guide to Documentary Editing has proven an invaluable tool for scholarly editors, editors-in-training, readers of documentary editions, and other students of American history and literature. This new, extensively revised edition of the Guide arrives in the midst of...
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The Satires of HoraceThe Roman philosopher and dramatic critic Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-3 B.C.), known in English as Horace, was also the most famous lyric poet of his age. Written in the troubled decade ending with the establishment of Augustus's regime, his Satires provide trenchant social commentary...
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Not All Wives: Women of Colonial PhiladelphiaMarital status was a fundamental legal and cultural feature of women's identity in the eighteenth century. Free women who were not married could own property and make wills, contracts, and court appearances, rights that the law of coverture prevented their married sisters from enjoying....
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The WatchThe wristwatch is the only jewellery that most men will wear, although many would not want to call it that. A watch may be a practical device for the sole purpose of telling the time as accurately as possible, a complicated machine, a wearable...
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Contemporary Collecting: Objects, Practices, and the Fate of ThingsWhile the importance of collections has been evident in the sciences and humanities for several centuries, the social and cultural significance of collecting practices is now receiving serious attention as well. As reflected in programs like Antiques Roadshow and American Pickers, and websites such...
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