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American Scissors and Shears: An Antique and Vintage Collectors' Guide
ISBN: 9781612332512 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Scissors and Shears provides an historical overview of more than 100 companies and individuals involved in producing scissors and shears in the United States from the mid-1800s to approximately 1930. Accompanying and enhancing the text are hundreds of photographs, advertisements, and patents of the many varieties of antique and vintage scissors produced during this time period. The book will prove invaluable to tool collectors, cutlery collectors (including knives and scissors), sewing enthusiasts, history buffs in general, and to those interested in early American industries. Some...
American Scissors and Shears provides an historical overview of more than 100 companies and individuals involved in producing scissors and shears in t...
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215,58 |
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Mickey Mouse History and Other Essays on American Memory
ISBN: 9781566394451 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shows how popularized historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. This book observes that we are a people who think of ourselves as having shed the past but also tourists who are on a 'heritage binge, ' flocking by the thousands to Ellis Island, Colonial Williamsburg, or the Vietnam Memorial
Shows how popularized historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. This book observes that we ...
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122,40 |
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The Coca-Cola Art of Jim Harrison
ISBN: 9781611177268 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coca-Cola is a true American original and one of the world's most recognized and popular American products. In The Coca-Cola Art of Jim Harrison, the artist traces his lifelong love affair with the Coca-Cola trademark that began during his childhood in rural South Carolina.
Coca-Cola is a true American original and one of the world's most recognized and popular American products. In The Coca-Cola Art of Jim Harrison, the ...
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166,52 |
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Ancient Carpenters' Tools: Illustrated and Explained
ISBN: 9781614279549 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2016 Reprint of 1950 Second Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Classic reference describes in detail hundreds of implements in use in the American colonies in the 18th century. Over 250 illustrations depict tools identical in construction to ancient devices once used by the Greeks, Egyptians, and Chinese, among them axes, saws, clamps, chisels, mallets, and much more. An invaluable source book. All illustrations have been faithfully reproduced.
Chapters include: Tools for Felling, Splitting, & Log Sawing pg 1 Tools for... 2016 Reprint of 1950 Second Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Classic reference de...
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86,87 |
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The Civil War Soldier - His Personal Items
ISBN: 9781304817365 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The personal objects left behind by the Civil War soldier are small windows which allow us to get a brief glimpse into the most momentous part of his life. When I came across an item to use in this book - what we might consider today as trivial - I tried to figure out why it was so important to him.
In todays "world of disposable goods", who would take the time to meticulously inscribe their name or initials in such an inanimate object as a razor or soap dish? We may think it was done to prove ownership, maybe it could identify him if killed or wounded, or maybe it was just out of boredom.... The personal objects left behind by the Civil War soldier are small windows which allow us to get a brief glimpse into the most momentous part of his ...
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67,85 |
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Rode Hard & Put Up Wet
ISBN: 9781505682397 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It is my personal opinion that Burroughs, Kerouac & Rimbaud never died. A highly advanced alien civilization abducted them, extracted their DNA, & genetically engineered Texas Outlaw Poet, Jeff Callaway. His first collection of poems, "Party Fouls," is a harrowing road-trip through the fragmented Texas psyche of an artist who has truly survived a "season in hell." His "graduate degree" in poetry was earned in the bloodcurdling corridors of Huntsville State Prison. Like Jack Henry Abbott, Paul Verlaine & other "outsider artists" before him - he has brought his "prison ink lessons" and a life...
"It is my personal opinion that Burroughs, Kerouac & Rimbaud never died. A highly advanced alien civilization abducted them, extracted their DNA, & ge...
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32,33 |
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Friedrich
ISBN: 9783836560719 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sublime stillness: Capturing nature's moody splendor The solitude of man and the bleak beauty of nature are prominent themes in the work of Caspar David Friedrich(1774-1840), the great romantic painter whose importance and influence have often been underestimated. Now widely considered to be the most important German artist of his generation, Friedrich died in obscurity and wasn't fully appreciated until the early 20th century.An important precursor to the Expressionists, Friedrich once wrote that an artist must "close your bodily eye so that you may see your picture first with the spiritual...
Sublime stillness: Capturing nature's moody splendor The solitude of man and the bleak beauty of nature are prominent themes in the work of Caspar Dav...
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67,10 |
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Millionaire Legacy: 8 Millionaire Success Strategies for Achieving Financial and Emotional Wealth
ISBN: 9781630476694 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Millionaire Legacy" focuses on the eight success strategies self-made millionaires use to acquire an abundance of wealth, peace, and contentment. People want to be happy and financially secure; The Millionaire Legacy will help them achieve both objectives by providing a proven framework that millionaires use to reach ultimate victory.
"The Millionaire Legacy" focuses on the eight success strategies self-made millionaires use to acquire an abundance of wealth, peace, and contentment....
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73,03 |
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A Very Vintage Christmas: Holiday Collecting, Decorating and Celebrating
ISBN: 9781493022144 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Very Vintage Christmas embodies the nostalgia and sentimentality associated with the holiday season. Vintage ornaments, lights, decorations, cards and wrapping all conjure up happy memories of Christmases past and serve as tangible mementos of holidays shared with family and friends. In fact, finding these objects, decorating with them and sharing them with others brings an instant feeling of comfort and joy. Coupled with beautiful photographs, tips on collecting, and secret shopping haunts, A Very Vintage Christmas offers a 360-degree look at holiday decor in America and gives suggestions...
A Very Vintage Christmas embodies the nostalgia and sentimentality associated with the holiday season. Vintage ornaments, lights, decorations, cards a...
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100,60 |
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Easton
ISBN: 9781531601072 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early part of the 18th century, Talbot County on Maryland's Eastern Shore was restructured in size and boundary, requiring the designation of a new county seat. Groups from the Wye River to Oxford competed vigorously to have their town win the honor. But the selection committee, with manifest
partiality, decided upon the geographical center of the new county: a remote field cultivated and then abandoned by its native residents. Here was born the town that would eventually be known as Easton. Telling the story of the original Talbot Court House, the market, early... In the early part of the 18th century, Talbot County on Maryland's Eastern Shore was restructured in size and boundary, requiring the designation of a...
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154,10 |
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#WTFnov8 - 2016 Presidential Election - Self-help Us All!: Voters D-Tox Activity Guide & Emergency Kit
ISBN: 9780692794531 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Irreverent and engaging 'Voters D-Tox Activity Guide & Emergency Kit' aimed to help redirect the mind by way of activities to: discuss, demolish, doodle, deliberate. "Do " this book to alleviate election anxiety and reduce stress during what seems a most toxic election cycle that culminates Jan. 20
Irreverent and engaging 'Voters D-Tox Activity Guide & Emergency Kit' aimed to help redirect the mind by way of activities to: discuss, demolish, dood...
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32,17 |
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Vintage Signs of America
ISBN: 9781445669489 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Debra Jane Seltzer's beautiful collection of images features some of the most stunning signs that remain on public display in the United States. The focus is on neon signs from 1940s and 1950s. There are also examples of increasingly rare opal glass letter and bulb signs from the 1920s and 1930s. In addition, you will find stylish and underappreciated plastic signs from the 1960s and 1970s. Represented within are sputnik-shaped signs, mechanical signs, as well as signs with representations of pizza chefs, diving women, animals, doughnuts and more. There is also a discussion of the...
Debra Jane Seltzer's beautiful collection of images features some of the most stunning signs that remain on public display in the United States. The f...
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80,47 |
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TJ's Then & Now: Discover How Trader Joe's Changed the Way America Eats
ISBN: 9780996701716 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine life without the Internet, cell phones, or Trader Joe's. For many, that described 1982, the year that TJ's mailed a flyer to our house. We left this flyer in our car, where it lay hidden for years. Until now. Journey through this rare, vintage flyer - when Trader Joe's had only 16 locations in Southern California. You won't believe what then were new, exotic foods that we now cannot live without, thanks to Trader Joe's. Witness Trader Joe's inspiring customers to become the adventurous, health-foodies we are today. This amazing 35-year old flyer unlocks the secrets to how TJ's keeps...
Imagine life without the Internet, cell phones, or Trader Joe's. For many, that described 1982, the year that TJ's mailed a flyer to our house. We lef...
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Cocktails Across America: A Postcard View of Cocktail Culture in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s
ISBN: 9781682681442 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 50 mid-century cocktail recipes, illustrated with vintage postcards
50 mid-century cocktail recipes, illustrated with vintage postcards
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96,15 |
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The Adirondack Guideboat: Its Origin, Its Builders, and Their Boats
ISBN: 9780872332607 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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186,11 |
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1897 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalogue
ISBN: 9781510735057 / Angielski / Miękka / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Window to Turn-of-the-Century America.
A Window to Turn-of-the-Century America.
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115,56 |
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The Legend of Clevenger's Lost Gold
ISBN: 9781721031917 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,40 |
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Grace Takes Me
ISBN: 9780999210345 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,52 |
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American Notes
ISBN: 9781546831457 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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30,47 |
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Brooklyn Vintage Ads Vol 3
ISBN: 9781727856613 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,10 |
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