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Antiques & collectables
Brand: Skyhorse Publishing
They were Amazon and Walmart combined-the one place to shop for Americans who needed everything-clothes, furniture, tools, jewelry, musical instruments, books, and more!Imagine it's the end of the nineteenth century, and, with one catalog, you can b..
36.99£
Brand: Skyhorse Publishing
A century ago Sears, Roebuck & Co was like Amazon and Walmart combined. If you needed something, clothing, furniture, jewelry, kitchen utensils, and more, you bought mail order. This facsimile offers a unique peek into the America of 1908, fascinati..
29.08£
Brand: Dover Publications Inc.
Over 300 spectacular pendants, combs, buckles, rings, bracelets, brooches, umbrella handles, penknives, buttons, clasps, and scissors in detailed photographs reprinted from rare, turn-of-the-century folios. Elegant, royalty-free illustrations exquis..
14.50£
Born in 1965 in a Pontypridd shed, Groggs are unique sculptures, conceived and created by a small family business in South Wales. A Grand Slam of Groggs tells the story of these characters' origins and the family whose lives they changed, from their..
20.97£
With its initial publication in 1983, A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes profoundly transformed the emphasis and direction of tool collecting. After several years of meticulous research, Thomas L. Elliott has completely redesigned, revi..
43.25£
Brand: Dover Publications Inc.
Superb sourcebook of extremely rare ornamentation provides fascinating history of jewelry styles over 700-year period. Detailed narrative enhances 400 photographs and illustrations of striking pieces: gilt bronze clasp (c. 1200); 13th-century reliqu..
30.65£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
The history of photography, perhaps more so than any other art, is a history of technology that is best revealed in the very vehicle that makes it possible - the camera. Through a selection of fifty landmark cameras, Michael Pritchard tells the stor..
30.18£
Brand: Dover Publications Inc.
Intricate study based on research and card collections from around the world tells the story of playing cards and their manufacture, plus provides a fascinating overview of heraldry, geography, history, and the social and political activities of man..
29.56£
Brand: Troubador Publishing Ltd
The early history of the auction dates from 500 BC to the present day. The History of the Auction begins with the auctions of Babylon and ancient Rome and goes on to describe the slave auctions of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and the Ind..
18.91£
Brand: Artisan
A Robb Report Best Coffee Table Book to Gift in 2020 A Sports Car News and InsideHook Best Coffee Table Book for Car LoversCelebrate That Special Bond Between Men and Cars, and the Stories That Connect Them Discover actor and director Ed Burns talkin..
43.18£
ISBN: 9780917046902Publisher: University of Virginia PressImprint: University of Virginia School of ArchitecturePublished date: 22 Feb 2011DEWEY: 739.230942047755451DEWEY edition: 22Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 88Weight: 558gHeight: 290mmWidth: ..
43.03£
The remotest place in the country, outside of Alaska, is a region in Yellowstone National Park ironically named the Thorofare, for its historic role as a route traversed by fur trappers. A Week in Yellowstone's Thorofare is a history and celebration..
30.55£
Brand: Callisto Media
Waddle, slide, and swim through life as a penguin! Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a penguin? Imagine zooming through the ocean, diving for krill, or flopping on your belly and tobogganing across ice. This is how penguins spend their day..
20.67£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
All in Good Time is the remarkable story of George Daniels (1926-2011), the master craftsman, who was born into poverty but raised himself to become the greatest watchmaker of the twentieth century. Daniels stands alone in modern times as the invent..
34.57£
ISBN: 9780061809897Publisher: HarperImprint: HarperPublished date: 03 Nov 2009Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 323Weight: 372gHeight: 236mmWidth: 180mmSpine width: 23mm..
21.00£
Brand: Icon Books
From the BBC Antiques Roadshow specialist and author who brought you The Antiques Magpie comes the first annual almanac keeping you bang up to date with the vibrant, pacey and often amusingly idiosyncratic global art and antiques market. Find out: *..
21.76£
Brand: Icon Books
From BBC Antiques Roadshow specialist and author Marc Allum comes the second instalment of his annual almanac, revealing the current news, tall tales and tasty titbits from the year in art, antiques and collectables:What do London Bridge and a �40..
31.35£
A master of the mysterious, Edward Goreys artworks and writings abound with misadventures, oddities, and oblique humor. His forays into experimental theater follow suit, and to much delight, he designed pin-back buttons to accompany them. Now covete..
17.49£
Brand: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
In the late 1920s and early 1930s, American manufacturers created a stunning variety of powder compacts reflecting the modern design concepts of what we now call Art Deco. The advent of the Great Depression had a devastating effect on the producers ..
87.55£
The 20th century furniture is hot. American Furniture Designers: 1900 to the Present highlights the furniture produced by the 20 most important American furniture designers of the 20th and early 21st centuries plus a selection of the best-known Euro..
104.21£
A special collection including over 500 photographs of American vintage furniture. ACME Furniture is a Japanese company with over thirty-five years of history. They sell well-maintained American vintage furnishings and original products. This distin..
142.15£
Brand: ACC Art Books
Boxes are beguiling because they can have the double delight of an enticing exterior and the anticipation and satisfaction of a fully fitted interior. This comprehensive guide to the decoration, style, use and contents of all types of boxes from div..
92.08£
"A comprehensive one-stop reference." ~Danielle Arnet, The Smart Collector, Tribune Content Agency "...A quick resource with an authoritative voice." ~Steven Wayne Yvaska, The Seasoned Collector, San Jose Mercury News "Accurately reflects the antiqu..
39.13£
As the best-selling annual price guide in North America, Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles is the finest source for information you'll find. Filled with expert advice, market and collecting trends, historical information, values and approximate..
28.83£