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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States "Gemstones of the World" is the most comprehensive and informative color manual of the world's gemstones and includes more than 1,400 examples. The tables ... moreon gemstones' properties and constants provide a basic system of elimination for all unidentified stones.
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$36.00 Shipping Location: Japan YUYO SHOKUBUTSU ZUSETSU:MOKUROKUSAKUIN (lit “ Illustrated guide to beneficial plants: Catalog index“). If you want more look at the Interesting book…. ... moreSize: 23×15.5cm. Publisher: Teikoku Hakubutsu-kan.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Overall, the holdings reflect the aesthetic values, history, religious beliefs, and daily life of the ancient Egyptians over the entire course of their ... moregreat civilization. Why did they invest such vast wealth and effort in its production?.
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$6.49 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Lummi Island, United States "Gemstones of the World" is the most comprehensive and informative color manual of the world's gemstones and includes more than 1,400 examples. The tables ... moreon gemstones' properties and constants provide a basic system of elimination for all unidentified stones.
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$3.00 Shipping Location: Denver, United States Published by Funk & Wagnalls, 1968. First Printing. 168 pages includes index. Book is Near Fine with soft bump to top corner. No edge wear. Text is clean ... moreand bright. Dust jacket is VG with creased spot and tiny tear along bottom edge; and, 1/2" closed tear along back edge, mild toning and wear around spine head.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2006-0764323954-X4 ISBN: 0764323954, Book Title: Knoll Home& Office Furniture, Author: Nancy N. Schiffer, Binding: Hard Cover, Copyright: 2006, Pages: 320, Size: 9 x 11.75 in. This item will NOT fit in a flat rate envelope. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. The name Knoll is synonymous worldwide with the best in modern furniture design. Visually exciting. Comprehensive in content, this new book documents the modern furniture sold and produced by Knoll from 1938 to 2005. A detailed timeline organizes the history of Knoll furniture with illustrations, from its roots at the Bauhaus, to New York City, through Knoll International. This book showcases over 560 beautiful color and black and white photographs of dynamic and practical seating, tables, beds, desks, cabinets, and accessories by many leading architects and furniture designers. Knoll furniture includes trend-setting designs by Marcel Breuer, Mies van der Rohe, Jens Risom, Florence Knoll, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Richard Schultz, Charles Pollock, Warren Platner, Fritz Hansen, William Stephens, Gae Aulenti, Charles Pfister, Otto Zapf, Niels Diffrient, Ettore Sottsass, Andrew Morrison, Frank Ghery, and many more. Historians, curators, dealers, and collectors will enjoy complete documentation
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$25.00 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Poland John Andrews - British Antique Furniture - Ed 2006 - Antique Collectors Club. Very good used condition.
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$4.13 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Peoria, United States By William C. Ketchum. Condition is "Very Good". Has pencil writing on one page corner. Original dust over.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2002-076431579X-X2 ISBN: 076431579X, Book Title: Alexander Girard Designs for Herman Miller. Revised& Expanded 2nd Edition, Author: Leslie Pina, Binding: Hard Cover with dust jacket, Copyright: 2002, Pages: 192, Size: 8.5 x 11 in. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Among the great designers at Herman Miller in the 1950s and 1960s. Alexander Girard enhanced Eames' and Nelson's furniture with innovative textiles. As head of Herman Miller's Textile Division since it was formed in 1952, he designed some of the most colorful and exciting fabrics available anywhere. He also designed the 25-piece Girard Group of modern furniture, and the 40-item series of Environmental Enrichment Panels for Action Office 2. Girard's unmatched folk art collection adorned Herman Miller buildings, filled their Textiles& Objects Shop in New York, and over 100,000 items made up the famous Girard Foundation. His acclaimed work as an interior designer and architect and his remarkable textiles for Herman Miller make Girard one of the legendary designers of the twentieth century. With over 400 mostly color photographs of his textile and wallpaper designs, all of the EE panels and furniture, plus detailed text, timeline, and an updated value guide, this book is a
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$21.43 Shipping Location: NEWPORT, United Kingdom 3 old Ward Lock & Co Illustrated Guide Books. I have photographed a few areas.
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Free Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: New Bedford, United States "5th Antiques And Their Current Prices" 2nd edition, 1959. Wonderful old Warman Antique Price Guide. Illustrations of an old West Wagon Train on front ... moreand back covers. Nice, tight binding.
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$5.00 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Norristown, United States Bill and Louise Boggess.
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$4.65 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Newville, United States GARAGE SALE & FLEA MARKET ANNUAL 8TH EDITION PRE OWNED! THIS BOOK IS IN GREAT CONDITION BUT THERE IS A HOLE IN THE BINDING AS CAN BE SEEN IN MY PHOTO! ... moreTHERE ARE OVER 500 PAGES IN THIS BOOK! HARDCOVER ! LOADED WITH PICTURES AND PRICING....LIKE THE COVER SAYS TODAYS COLLECTIBLES ARE TOMORROW’S ANTIQUES!!!! COPYRIGHT 2000.I WILL SHIP IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIPT OF PAYMENT.THANKS FOR STOPPING BY.BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY OTHER EBAY LISTINGS!!!!
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$4.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States It was founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great. It is most famous in antiquity as the site of the Pharos, the great lighthouse. The Pharos of Alexandria ... morewas considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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$4.99 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish Dictionary of Roman Religion ... moreby Lesley Adkins and Roy A. Adkins. DESCRIPTION: Hardback with Dust Jacket: 288 pages. Publisher: Facts On File. Inc; 1996) ISBN: 0816030057. List Price $44.00] Long overshadowed by Greek mythology. Or treated peripherally in general texts on the ancient Roman world, Roman religion is finally accorded its due in this unique reference work. While perhaps most familiar in the context of Greek-influenced gods(Jupiter is to Rome what Zeus was to Greece" Roman religious life in fact encompassed a tremendous variety of deities, rites, and belief systems. From the Celtic God Abandinus to the pagan historian Zosimus, Dictionary of Roman Religion" contains more than 1,400 entries. Among the myriad of topics covered are: deities and spirits; festivals; sacrifices; temples, altars, and cult objects; burial rites; writers on religion; and historical religious events. Different religions within the Roman world. Such as Mithraism, Druidism, Judaism, and Christianity, are also discussed. Entries range from brief definitions to concise essays reflecting particularly important aspects of religious practice, and most include suggestions for further reading in addition to a complete bibliography. A glossary, 63 photographs and 65 line drawings, and extensive cross-references round out this singular perspective on religious life in the Roman world. Written by two experts in the field. Dictionary of Roman Religion" answers questions, makes connections, and sets Roman religion in its full context as no other source does. An essential reference for students, researchers, and teachers, as well as those interested in ancient religions, myths and legends, Roman society, and classical studies, this dictionary is a welcome and novel addition to the vast library on ancient Roman life. CONDITION: New. Never read. Ready to Ship! PLEASE SEE IMAGES BELOW FOR JACKET DESCRIPTION(S) AND
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Genetic evidence for ranging clear across the plains (steppes) from Black Sea to Lake Baikal. Scythia was a loose state that originated as early as 8th ... morecentury B.C. Little is known of them and their rulers.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SCH-1993-9780887405037-WH3 ISBN: 9780887405037, Book Title: Traditional Windsor Chair Making with Jim Rendi, Author: Jim Rendi, Binding: Soft Cover, Copyright: 1993, Pages: 128, Size: 8.5 x 11 in. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Basic. Step-by-step instructions for building a comb-back Windsor chair, using traditional methods. With the simplest of hand tools and a lathe, even the amateur can produce a beautiful chair. Each step is illustrated and the patterns for the parts are given, along with measured drawings. Finally, various jigs and specialized tools like the steamer are explained and methods of constructing them given. Jim Rendi has captured all the skill of the colonial chair maker and shares it with his readers. His Philadelphia Chair Company specializes in Windsor chairs of several traditional styles, but this comb back is among the favorite. A gallery at the end of the book shares other styles of Windsors that use much the same methods. 250+ color photos(Categorical generated 2014-01-27) ef7613c695a3329a2ac3660fe9b59072.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2002-0764316508 ISBN: 0764316508, Book Title: Herman Miller Office, Author: Leslie Pina, Binding: Hard Cover with dust jacket, Copyright: 2002, Pages: 223, Size: 11 x 8.5 in. This item will NOT fit in a flat rate envelope. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. In this long-awaited new volume. Classics by Herman Miller's super-designers- Gilbert Rohde, Charles and Ray Eames, and George Nelson- are shown along with more recent office furniture designs. Furniture designs are described in detail and shown in color and black-and-white photographs, all from the Herman Miller archives. An essay on the history of the office, designer biographies, company chronology, appendix, bibliography, index, and value guide make this book essential for collectors, dealers, curators, designers, and other devotees of modernism. Herman Miller was the first American company to design and manufacture exclusively modern furniture. From the 1930s. Herman Miller has been a leader in modern design. The same company also led the office revolution and is a name synonymous with the best modern contract furniture. From Action Office I of the 1960s to the Aeron Chair of the late 1990s, Herman Miller has consistently introduced designs that have become classics that are being collected
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Mrs. Bladsworth held the position until 1891. ORIGINAL ITEM : 1934. I will buy carefully. I will take good care of the things I have. I will waste nothing.". ... moreWithin three weeks, 150,000 readers signed the pledge and sent in a coupon printed in the magazine.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Carlsbad, United States The overall condition is good except for a restoration of the mouth.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHIC STANDARDS. Ramsey& Sleeper. Wiley& Sons, 1956. 756pp. 5th Edition, Twelfth Printing 1966. This 11 7/8" x 9 1/2" ... morex 1 3/4" volume shows what Eero Saarinen's foreword calls the" dizzy speed and expanding horizons of architectural developments and practice of our time" which certainly included the rapidly changing Mid-Century world. The first edition of this reference work came out in 1932. And like this one is reflective of the styles in that day as well as accepted architectural standards. All editions feature both the science and art of building utilitarian objects, whether it is structure, function, materials, mechanical drawing or any other facet covered in the 23 sections(please enlarge text pics. Saarinen wrote his foreword in 1956 for the first printing and by this 12th one he had been dead 5 years, but he left behind a legacy of architecture and design worldwide. His Tulip Chair is a cult/decor icon from its use on the set of Star Trek, and in the furniture section are featured architectural drawings of tables, benches, chairs, school and office furnishings, etc. made by Knoll, Herman Miller, Finsvin, Paul McCobb, Jens Risom, Haywod Wakefield, Brunswick and others. Everything from the size of 1953-55 cars to the size of light bulbs, Sun maps to calculate shade- an incredible compendium of reference for architect, builder, decorator, landscape architect or homeowner with designs of your own. Book is hardcover and has no marking or unsightly soiling, tight in cover and in shape to be used well into the 21st Century with reasonable care. GOOD used condition. Last pic shows some other current auctions and all can be seen as listing by clicking"see other items" at upper right screen. Email with any questions and Thanks For Looking!
$27.55 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: CLEVEDON, United Kingdom In great condition. 30 large furniture catalogue photographs annotated to the back of each with dimensions etc Includes original folder used by reps
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Offered for your consideration is a Fabulous Hand Hewn Studio Craft Stool by David N. Ebner. Furniture designer. This stool is a Classic RENWICK STOOL, ... moreso named because it was originally made for an exhibition at the Renwick Gallery. Ebner established his own studio in 1973 and is considered an integral part of the"Studio Craft" furniture movement. His furniture has been shown at numerous Exhibitions throughout the USA. His accomplishments in this field can be read in his Biography, it is worth reading before bidding. This early Renwick Stool may have been commissioned by the previous owner and is signed D.N.E. 77 at the inside bottom of one side, each of the 7's has a slash through it in British style. This is an Estate find of a well know artist that had many fine things in her home. I am not sure of the type of wood, but it looks like Teak or Cherry, it has an Asian and American Moderne style. This Renwick Stool is approx. 15.5" tall and the slightly concave top is approx. 15.5" X 13" The dovetails are hand cut and the craftsmanship is spectacular. This has a very minor chip( about 1/16" X 3/16" to the bottom of one leg plank and a slight flaw at the side of one dovetail. Neither one of these imperfections are glaringly visible. This Renwick Stool is in absolutely beautiful condition for its 37 years of use and display, a true future antique. Because this has been pre-owned and used in a home, it is being offered at a price point far below any other on the open market at this time. Please ask any questions before bidding and I will answer and quickly and thoroughly as possible. The pictures are an important part of this description, and more will be provided individually if needed. PayPal Only. Payment is expected within 3 days of the end of Auction. Or immediate payment on Buy it Now. Please make sure your shipping address is current. Correct and complete.
$24.74 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: CLEVEDON, United Kingdom 7 catalogue furniture photographs from reps of Titchmarsh & Goodwin of Ipswich Beautifully illustrated and original to the factory. 5 largest images 26 ... moreX 20cm 2 smaller images 21 x 17cm
$27.28 Shipping Condition: Good Location: CLEVEDON, United Kingdom A4 60 page catalogue of furniture made by the Ipswich company Titchmarsh & Goodwin. Beautifully illustrated and annotated with information
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$3.05 Shipping Location: Langhorne, United States We have so many things to get excited about in our fabulous fall issue! Country Rustic Magazine!
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW: Is there any historical basis to the myriad myths and legends surrounding the eternally fascinating Queen of the Nile?. Cunning, ruthless, nervy, ... moreunquenchably feminine yet imperiously regal, Cleopatra made her own rules.
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$13.60 Shipping Condition: Like New Location: Dallas, United States A A large number of other furniture pieces are also presented, including magazine cabinets, stools, plant stands, chests, sideboards, chests of drawers, ... morebeds, child's rocker and dresser, screens, Davenport bed, etc.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Claudo Monet created his famous garden in the village of Giverny in the valley of the Seine. And no survey of the beautiful villages of Normandy would ... morebe complete without coastal Etretat, surrounded by towering cliffs and associated with Monet, de Maupassant and Courbet.
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : The sixteenth century saw a flowering of classical painting in Persia. Chinese-style rocks and trees mingle with Islamic calligraphy and Persian ... morelegends. May I suggest Anthony Welch's two books "Artists for the Shah" and "Shah `Abbas and the Arts of Isfahan", "Persian Drawings" by B. W. Robinson, and "Persian Painting" by Basil Gray.
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$6.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : This book chronicles the beautiful exhibit of Scythian and Sarmatian treasures that travelled to New York and to L.A. in 1975. REVIEW : This ... morebeautiful full-color museum catalogue chronicles the beautiful exhibit of Scythian and Sarmatian treasures that traveled to New York and to L.A. in 1975.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : This book chronicles the beautiful exhibit of Scythian and Sarmatian treasures that travelled to New York and to L.A. in 1975. REVIEW : This ... morebeautiful full-color museum catalogue chronicles the beautiful exhibit of Scythian and Sarmatian treasures that traveled to New York and to L.A. in 1975.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Mrs. Bladsworth held the position until 1891. In 1928, the 23-year-old associate editor, Otis Wiese, was promoted to editor. ORIGINAL ITEM : 1933. I will ... morebuy carefully. I will take good care of the things I have.
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$6.05 Shipping Location: Chagrin Falls, United States In multiple colors with images and illustrations of Palos Verdes in the 1960's. Stamped by Truchin Realty, 300 Tejon Place, Palos Verdes Estates, CA "Ask ... morefor Dorothy Sherman" Phone: FRontier 8 -1245. ".including Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Miraleste, Portuguese Bend & Westfield".
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$4.87 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Decatur, United States Illustrated with prices from that era for each item. Cover has only light edge/corner wear, faint soiling (mainly outside edge of the booklet's pages ... moreand back cover). Inside is clean with light tanning but no noticed handwriting, only very light page wear.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2005-076432327X-X2 ISBN: 076432327X, Book Title: Fifties Furniture Revised& Expanded 3rd Edition, Author: Leslie Pina, Binding: Hard Cover, Copyright: 2005, Pages: 240, Size: 11 x 8.5 in. This item will NOT fit in a flat rate envelope. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Take a detailed look at the exciting and highly collectible modern furniture of the 1950s-furniture created by renowned designers. Including Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, and Eero Saarinen, and produced by companies such as Herman Miller, Knoll, and Heywood-Wakefield. Included in this new and improved third edition are over 450 color and vintage black and white photographs bearing detailed captions for all the classic designs, plus accessories, 70 designer biographies and company histories, a construction case study, a source list, bibliography, values, and an index. This single volume is an invaluable reference. SO in SKU Categorical generated 2013-02-17) 67072873aed3e6f642250fa09262de87.
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$55.14 Shipping Location: Hervey Bay, Australia The vast majority of these carvings are unique and have never before been seen by the public. It is the most comprehensive book on the subject ever published. ... moreThe book is published by the authors in a limited edition of only 150 numbered copies.
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$9.32 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Saint Paul, United States Krause Publications, 1999. 9th As New., Paperback, Unused. Bright, clean, tight. B&w photo illustrations.
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$4.99 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Lummi Island, United States It was founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great. It is most famous in antiquity as the site of the Pharos, the great lighthouse. The Pharos of Alexandria ... morewas considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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$6.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Overall, the holdings reflect the aesthetic values, history, religious beliefs, and daily life of the ancient Egyptians over the entire course of their ... moregreat civilization. REVIEW : From the grandeur of the Great Pyramid to a face etched on an amulet, this book conducts the reader through the world of Egyptian art.
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : The sixteenth century saw a flowering of classical painting in Persia. Chinese-style rocks and trees mingle with Islamic calligraphy and Persian ... morelegends. May I suggest Anthony Welch's two books "Artists for the Shah" and "Shah `Abbas and the Arts of Isfahan", "Persian Drawings" by B. W. Robinson, and "Persian Painting" by Basil Gray.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Guy Arnoux was a French artist who was born in 1886. The artist died in 1951. THE WOODSMAN BY GUY ARNOUX. He was the leader of the brigade and the head ... moretrader. A mountain man is an explorer who lives in the wilderness.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2003-0764317431-WH3 ISBN: 0764317431, Book Title: How We Lived: Everyday Furniture. Fashions, Settings 1880-1940, Author: Peter Swift Seibert, Binding: Soft Cover, Copyright: 2003, Pages: 160, Size: 8.5 x 11 in. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. What did normal farm. Town, and city dwellers really look like between 1880 and 1940? How did they live? During this era of rapid evolution, Western nations switched from horse-drawn vehicles to airplanes, from oil lamps to electricity, and from an agricultural to an industrial-based economy. This extensively illustrated book looks at the homes, occupations, pastimes, and transportation of the times. Here are actual events and places where everyday people display their actual furniture, clothing, hairstyles, architecture, and working conditions. Using over 250 authentic and never-before-published period photographs, it is an important reference for antique and vintage fashion collectors, decorators, preservationists, and people just plain curious about this important time of change in American history. 27 color. 10 b/w, 219 sepia photos(SO in SKU Categorical generated 2014-06-24) fb466359a589a06e5a33e697ed3c18a7.
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$3.35 Shipping Location: Gorham, United States THE GUN REPORT - MAY 1969 - REMINISCENCES WITH AN ADIRONDACK GUILDE’S RIFLE by ANDREW F. LUSTYIK. Reminiscences with an Adirondack Guide’s Rifle - Andrew ... moreF. Lustyik. A Four Barreled Flintlock Shotgun - Major Noel Corry.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States I will buy carefully. I will take good care of the things I have. I will waste nothing.". Within three weeks, 150,000 readers signed the pledge and sent ... morein a coupon printed in the magazine. Mrs. Bladsworth held the position until 1891.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SCH-2013-9780764345470-WH1 ISBN: 9780764345470, Book Title: Cane& Rush Seating, Author: Charlotte LaHalle, Binding: Soft Cover, Copyright: 2013, Pages: 96, Size: 6 x 9 in. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Learn traditional chair seating using six-strand caning or rush weaving with marsh grass. Straw, and alternative materials. These two crafts share the same skills and can be used for creating new seats or restoring old, so it is no longer necessary to ditch that old kitchen chair with the fraying seat. Instead, simply repair the seat or give it a new one. Clearly explained with 197 color images and diagrams, this essential guide will help you create beautiful seats on stools, chairs, armchairs, and more. For caning, instructions include preparing the seat, laying the cane strands, joining two cane strands, padding, and the materials and tools needed. Rush weaving techniques include making a strand by twisting straw threads, making the seat, tightening, and padding. Once you have mastered the basics of caning or rush work, they can easily be adapted for different seat shapes. This book is perfect for furniture makers, the home fix-it-upper, and the weekend crafter. 197 color images. Categorical generated 2014-01-27) e4e05a85f4ec492821dea6bda68a71f7.
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$11.55 Shipping Condition: Good Location: San Antonio, United States This is a must-have book for antique collectors and enthusiasts. The Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass 11th Ed. by Gene Florence 1994 is a ... morehardcover book that provides a comprehensive guide to depression glass.
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Free Shipping Location: Canada B. W. Robinson (1912 - 2005) was a British scholar and author who specialized in Asian art and history, particularly Japanese swords and Persian miniature ... morepaintings. The Arts of the Japanese Sword is a thorough guide to the Japanese Sword, from its history to types, fittings, forging techniques and more.
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$4.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Lummi Island, United States The whalebone box known as the Franks Casket has intrigued and puzzled viewers since its rediscovery in the nineteenth century. The lively scenes depicted ... moreare drawn from a variety of sources, including Germanic and Roman legends and Jewish and Christian stories.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States This has led to the often deprecatory adjective "Rockwellesque". Most of his surviving works are in public collections. His portrait subjects included ... moreJudy Garland. One of his last portraits was of Colonel Sanders in 1973.
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$8.65 Shipping Location: Aurora, United States Pictured is a novel & seldom seen green sponged yellow ware funnel cup. The stoneware funnel was conveniently used in the canning process for fruits and ... morevegetables. An example is illustrated in Lisa's Mc Allister's "Collector's Guide to Yellow Ware", Book 2, on page 19.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Tony Sarg was born in Cobán, Guatemala, to Francis Charles Sarg and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Parker. The elder Sarg, son of Mary Ellen Best, was a consul ... morerepresenting Germany; Parker was English. The pinnacle of Sarg's visibility occurred at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, where his cumulative audience was 3 million; Baird was involved in this production, as were Rufus Rose and Margo Rose.
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$29.05 Shipping Location: Portland, United States This engraved hand colored map was made for "Mitchell's New General Atlas", created in 1860 and published in 1862 and 1871 by S. Augustus Mitchell. The ... moremap has the center crease fold line at the center.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2006-0764324454-X2 ISBN: 0764324454, Book Title: Shaker Furniture: A Craftsman's Journal, Author: Timothy D. Rieman, Binding: Hard Cover with dust jacket, Copyright: 2006, Pages: 128, Size: 8.88 x 11.38 in. This item will NOT fit in a flat rate envelope. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. English founder Ann Lee and a small group of followers brought the Shaker faith to New England in 1774. Dedicated to a simple. Communal lifestyle outside of society, this movement spread throughout New England and the Midwest during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The furniture produced by Shakers for their own use was beautiful in its simplicity and functionality. 300 historical and modern photos provide a visual tour of masterpieces of Shaker furniture and an introduction to the faithful artisans who produced them. Among the items displayed are benches, blanket chests, cases of drawers, chairs, counters, cupboards, desks, rockers, stands, tables, wall clocks, workbenches, and work tables. This book will be a treasure for all who enjoy, own, and create handmade furniture. SO in SKU Categorical generated 2013-03-05) 6aa65f24642873a5e0c12a6a90201764.
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$6.49 Shipping Condition: Like New Location: Ferndale, United States Publisher: GemStone Press (2008). Pages: 384. The book's approach is direct and practical, and its style easy to understand. In fact, with this highly ... moreaccessible guide, anyone can begin to master gem identification.
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2001-0764311786-X2 ISBN: 0764311786, Book Title: Arts& Crafts Designs for the Home, Author: Douglas Congdon-Martin, Binding: Hard Cover with dust jacket, Copyright: 2001, Pages: 256, Size: 8.5 x 11 in. This item will NOT fit in a flat rate envelope. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. The Arts& Crafts Movement began as a response to the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century. First in England and then in the United States. It idealized the craftsman and embraced simple, strong designs executed by hand. The art, metalwork, pottery, textiles, and furniture of the Arts& Crafts Movement are enormously popular in todays antique market, and the designs are inspiring a whole new wave of creativity. This new book explores the Movement on both sides of the Atlantic. It focuses on furniture, which Gustav Stickley called the clearest concrete expression of the Craftsman idea, and also includes large representations of all the decorative arts. It covers a broad range of items, from the rarest to the common. All of the pieces have been on the market and are accessible to collectors at various levels. The pieces are illustrated in over 500 full-color photographs. Each is carefully described and an estimate of its current value is given. Many English and
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Free Shipping Location: United States Walking the Western Isles (Clan Walk Guides). Book Binding:Paperback / softback. Publisher:Clan Books. Author:Welsh, Mary. General Interest. Book Condition:VERYGOOD. ... moreAll of our paper waste is recycled within the UK and turned into corrugated cardboard.
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$4.00 Shipping Condition: Like New Location: Union City, United States This book is in excellent condition. Illustrations are in black and white. Pricing of course would have to be updated.
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$6.49 Shipping Condition: New other (see details) Location: Ferndale, United States Publisher: GemStone Press (2003). Pages: 330. The book's approach is direct and practical, and its style easy to understand. In fact, with this highly ... moreaccessible guide, anyone can begin to master gem identification.
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$4.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Lummi Island, United States It was founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great. It is most famous in antiquity as the site of the Pharos, the great lighthouse. The Pharos of Alexandria ... morewas considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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