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The New Four Winds Guide to Indian Weaponry, Trade Goods, and Replicas
ISBN: 9780764326349 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The many 19th and 20th century American Indian collectibles showcased in this book especially embrace authentic weapons and weapon cases, horse gear, tools, stone pipes, and ceremonial items. Actual old trade goods, such as Hudson's Bay collectibles, trade beads, trade cloth, and trade blankets, are also featured. Contemporary replicas of traditional Indian art appear, including clothing, ornamented blankets, pouches and bags, parfleches, and more. Extensive text provides valuable information for collectors on identifying old and new artifacts, plus fascinating background on Indian...
The many 19th and 20th century American Indian collectibles showcased in this book especially embrace authentic weapons and weapon cases, horse gear, ...
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153,12 zł |
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Route 66 Missouri
ISBN: 9780764334139 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Route 66 Highway, first built in 1926-32, offers a fantastic variety of scenery and history. This segment of the highway, from the Gateway to the West through the beautiful Ozarks, is organized in over 300 vintage postcards and color photos that capture travel on The Mother Road across the Show Me State. There are stops at no-tell motels, gas stations, cafes, roadside stands, and good, old-fashioned tourist traps. The detailed text provides histories at each stop, including icons such as Coral Court, The Diamonds, Meramec Caverns, and many more. This book is organized first chronologically...
Route 66 Highway, first built in 1926-32, offers a fantastic variety of scenery and history. This segment of the highway, from the Gateway to the West...
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125,77 zł |
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The 1950s Kitchen
ISBN: 9780747808275 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1950s was the first great age of the modern kitchen: labor-saving appliances, bright colors and the novelty of fitted units moved the kitchen from dankness into light, where it became the domain of the happy housewife and the heart of the home. Formica - a new space-age material - decorated with fashionable patterns topped sleek cupboards that contained new classic wares such as Pyrex and 'Homemaker' crockery, and the ingredients for 1950s British staples: semolina, coronation chicken and spotted dick. Electricity entered the kitchens of millions, and nowhere in the home was... The 1950s was the first great age of the modern kitchen: labor-saving appliances, bright colors and the novelty of fitted units moved the kitchen f... |
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49,18 zł |
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American Pickers Guide to Picking
ISBN: 9781401324483 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A true adventure story and the go-to guide for "picking" American treasures from anyone's backyard, straight from the stars of History's American Pickers
In these pages, professional treasure hunters Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz chronicle their road trips across the American countryside in search of "rusty gold" to buy and sell among the picking world's one-of-a-kind characters. Whether you are a fan of the show or just like finding hidden riches, you will love seeing what Wolfe and Fritz dig up and enjoy meeting the devoted collectors, extreme stockpilers, and... A true adventure story and the go-to guide for "picking" American treasures from anyone's backyard, straight from the stars of History's Am...
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150,68 zł |
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Ohio Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780762764082 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive collection of Ohio's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Ohio residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.
The definitive collection of Ohio's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Ohio residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor...
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71,06 zł |
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Cowboy Spurs and Their Makers, Volume 37
ISBN: 9781603445214 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cowboy spurs are a pure form of American folk art. Like the cowboy himself, the way spurs developed was molded by their use and the environment of the range, along with a generous dose of individualism and pride. Cowboy Spurs and Their Makers tells the fascinating story of this western art and the artisans and provides a valuable reference for identifying spurs used by riders of Texas and the Southwest. A visit with contemporary spur maker Jerry Lindley, with pictures of him at work, traces the process and mechanics of hand forging spurs and decorating them by the overlay method....
Cowboy spurs are a pure form of American folk art. Like the cowboy himself, the way spurs developed was molded by their use and the environment of the...
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136,49 zł |
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Postwar Pop: Memorabilia of the Mid-20th Century
ISBN: 9780764338045 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memorabilia of the Mid20th Century. Relive the days of the novelty must-haves, including Hallmark paper dolls, holiday ephemera, Vogue picture records, and vaudeville. Get nostalgic while viewing early TV Guides and movie magazines. Covering collectibles from the 1920s-1960s, this reference book is a must-have for lovers of American popular culture, historians, and collectors.
Memorabilia of the Mid20th Century. Relive the days of the novelty must-haves, including Hallmark paper dolls, holiday ephemera, Vogue picture records...
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251,59 zł |
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Sacred Relics: Pieces of the Past in Nineteenth-Century America
ISBN: 9780226059600 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A piece of Plymouth Rock. A lock of George Washington s hair. Wood from the cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born. Various bits and pieces of the past often called association items may appear to be eccentric odds and ends, but they are valued because of their connections to prominent people and events in American history. Kept in museum collections large and small across the United States, such objects are the touchstones of our popular engagement with history.
In "Sacred Relics," Teresa Barnett explores the history of private collections of items like these, illuminating how Americans... A piece of Plymouth Rock. A lock of George Washington s hair. Wood from the cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born. Various bits and pieces of the past ...
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202,41 zł |
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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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205,84 zł |
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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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129,87 zł |
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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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185,72 zł |
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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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97,05 zł |
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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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72,08 zł |
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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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36,12 zł |
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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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67,88 zł |
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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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81,59 zł |
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Millionaire Legacy: 8 Millionaire Success Strategies for Achieving Financial and Emotional Wealth
ISBN: 9781630476717 / Angielski / Twarda / 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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159,08 zł |
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The Gay '90s: A Portfolio: 24 Plates
ISBN: 9782374950006 / Angielski / Other Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the godfather of Pop Surrealism, 24 mini-prints ready to frame. Previously published by Taschen and Rizzoli, Mark Ryden is currently one of today's most celebrated names in the contemporary art scene. Crowned the "godfather of pop surrealism," he is adored and followed by millions of fans. During
his last event, over 2 000 people showed up on the first day in the hopes of getting their hands on a signed edition. "The Gay 90's" is Mark Ryden's greatest work. Showcased in two large galleries in New York and Los Angeles, the exhibit became the subject of a book published... From the godfather of Pop Surrealism, 24 mini-prints ready to frame. Previously published by Taschen and Rizzoli, Mark Ryden is currently ...
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107,42 zł |
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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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172,16 zł |
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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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35,93 zł |
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