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  • Miller's Field Guide: Art Deco

    by Judith Miller ...
    Series series Miller's Field Guides
    Miller's Field Guides are an invaluable resource for collectors when out buying items at antiques shops, auctions or car boot fairs. They provide a fast and accurate way to recognize, identify and date antiques. In each book a simple question-and-answer checklist is provided for a wide range of key items, teaching you what to look for as well how to spot a fake or a copy. There are price codes ... Read more

    1,99 €

  • Textiles of Southeast Asia

    Trade, Tradition and Transformation

    by Robyn Maxwell ...
    Textiles provide a visual history of a country's culture and crafting traditions in a way few other things can accomplish. In Textiles of Southeast Asia, Dr. Robyn Maxwell provides the definitive work on Southeast Asian textiles.Traditional textiles are one of the most widely collected and important categories of Southeast Asian art. Using an extensive range of locally produced raw materials and ... Read more

    32,11 €

  • Catalogue of Greek Coins - The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt

    "Catalogue of Greek Coins - The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt" is a 1888 work by Reginald S. Poole. Reginald Stuart Poole (1832 - 1895) was an English numismatist, archaeologist, and orientalist whose best work is arguably his contributions to Encyclopædia Britannica on the subjects of on Egypt, Hieroglyphics and Numismatics. He also worked on "Smith's Dictionary of the Bible", and was "Keeper of ... Read more

    9,11 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A dama da fé

    Os segredos da mulher que transformou a vida de Edir Macedo

    by Ester Bezerra ...
    Um livro de memórias surpreendente. Pela primeira vez, Ester Bezerra conta episódios marcantes de sua vida ao lado de Edir Macedo, um dos maiores líderes espirituais do mundo e seu marido há mais de quatro décadas. Relatos comoventes de quem superou todos os tipos de adversidades e soube auxiliar seu companheiro na recuperação de pessoas sofridas nos cantos mais remotos dos cinco continentes. O ... Read more

    4,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Antique Furniture

    by Collins ...
    Collins Gem Antique Furniture is a guide to take with you to auctions or car boot sales for it provides a visual guide to identifying the age and style of furniture, combined with advice on caring, buying, and selling antique furniture.This new Gem is produced in flexibinding, providing the durability of a hardback and the flexibility of a paperback. The stylish new cover design, this new Gem ... Read more

    4,44 €

  • Style Me Vintage: Accessories

    Accessories – the cherry on the cake for those seeking to finish off their vintage look to perfection. From hats and jewellery to bags and shoes, this essential addition to the popular Style Me Vintage series is fully dedicated to sourcing and wearing accessories from a range of periods.Vintage accessory is a fast-growing market and it is now easy for anyone to collect and wear period treasures. ... Read more

    10,17 €

  • Pompei e le sue rovine, Vol. 3

    Nel capitolo di quest’opera I Fori, dicendo del Foro nundinario o venale, toccai dell’opinione manifestata da molti che anzi essere un simile foro, quel luogo fosse invece un quartiere di soldati, e venni osservando come da essi si avesse per avventura a scambiare la parte per il tutto, riconoscendo io con altri come in tal foro si ritrovasse un quartiere sia di soldati, sia di gladiatori, come ... Read more

    1,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Double Your Money in Antiques in 60 Days

    Turn Your Collecting Hobby into a Profitable Weekend Sideline or Full-Time Business

    by George Grotz ...
    Popular antiques expert George Grotz reveals how to make real money in the antiques trade--must reading for every collector, auction-goer, and flea-market fanatic. ... Read more

    9,00 €

  • Style Me Vintage: Home

    by Keeley Harris ...
    Celebrating the perennial interest in incorporating vintage flea-market finds into interior schemes, Style Me Vintage: Home is a feast of retro inspiration. With practical information on how to identify and source original vintage homewares, there is also plenty of inspiration on how to style your rooms according to your favoured decade, whether it be the 1920s or the 1970s. Without being ... Read more

    10,17 €

  • Car Detailing

    Professional Secrets To Car Valet, Car Polish, Car Detailing Kit, Car Detailing Tools, Car Detailing Products

    by Eric Fielding ...
    With this easy to use manual, discover trade secrets to car detailing, car valet, car polish, car detailing kit, car detailing tools, car detailing products. ... Read more

    3,63 €

  • The Story of the Burberry Trench

    A symbol of British heritage and timeless style, the Burberry trench coat is more than a wardrobe staple - it's a fashion icon.Sleek yet practical, effortlessly elegant yet enduringly cool, the trench has evolved from military origins into a global style statement. Since its debut in 1912, Burberry has reimagined the coat in countless iterations - from classic cuts to limited editions - each one a ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Norris Metal Planes

    This catalog, a reprint of the two most important Thomas Norris catalogs, represents almost the full line of Norris planes up through the end of the 1920's. The 1914 catalog introduced the patented adjuster feature. Illustrations in the later catalog, from around the mid-1920 s, were redone to show off the adjuster feature. The Norris section from the 1938 catalog of the famous London tool ... Read more

    13,74 €

  • The Tobacconist Handbook

    An Essential Guide to Cigars & Pipes

    Learn the ins and outs of luxury tobacco use, from cigars, pipes, and more!As we live in the “golden age of cigar making,” there is more to know and appreciate than ever before.Great cigars and pipe tobaccos take years to grow, nurture, age, blend, and construct, yet their destiny is to return to dust; it is an extraordinary transformational and artistic journey that yields priceless moments and ... Read more

    17,18 €

  • The Flippers Bible

    by Ellie James ...
    The Flipper's Bible is your go-to guide for turning everyday items, collectibles, and even houses into profit. Whether you're flipping vintage finds, reselling online, or diving into side hustles, this short practical handbook walks you through the essentials: research, strategy, pricing, and execution. Packed with insider tips and real-world advice, The Flipper's Bible gives you the confidence to ... Read more

    5,49 €

  • Dating Photographs

    by Craig Tuttle ...
    This book is a basic guide to dating photographs. It describes the methods that can be used to determine the date range of an image. Specifically, by the photographic process/format, and the contents of the image, i.e. clothing, accessories, hairstyles and other objects that provide a definitive date range. The appendix contains publications on 19th and 20th century clothing fashions, hats, shoes ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Check Points on How to Buy Oriental Rugs

    This classic oriental rug guide is still the most comprehensive and authoritative book for buying or selling rugs—essential reading for any collector.Author, Charles W. Jacobsen was a world renowened authority on Oriental rugs. Check Points on How to Buy Oriental Rugs represent the essence of his five decades of experience in buying and selling new and antique Oriental rugs. Experienced dealers ... Read more

    9,11 €

  • Picker's Pocket Guide - Toys

    How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro

    by Eric Bradley ...
    Welcome to Toyland!Whether it's a rare three-wheeled motorcycle that sold for $23,000 or an unopened LEGO set of the Millennium Falcon that can go for as much as $4,500, toy-box treasures are out there waiting to be found. Discover for yourself what veteran collectors know with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking toys, the No. 1 collecting category. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and ... Read more

    7,94 €

  • Heddon Catalogs 1902-1953

    50 Years of Great Fishing

    by Clyde Harbin ...
    Invaluable historyHeddon lures are the most popular lures to collect. Heddon catalogs provide the most complete record available to collectors regarding what lures they might seek for their collections. This book contains a sampling of the most significant catalogs produced by Heddon from 1902 - 1953. Collectors will enjoy the nostalgia of the times, be able to observe the evolution of Heddon's ... Read more

    6,77 €

  • O manual da mulher

    Um passo a passo para você construir o seu legado

    Neste livro inspirador, a pastora Isabela Cabral Braga nos leva a uma jornada em que o lar é visto a partir de uma perspectiva especial: não apenas um lugar para morar, mas uma extensão do coração e um refúgio onde a presença de Deus se funde em nosso dia a dia. Entre diversos ensinamentos, ela nos mostra, por exemplo, como a mesa pode se tornar muito mais do que o local das refeições; ela se ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Playing Cards

    History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secrets

    First published in 1931, this vintage book explores the history and origins of playing cards from traditional English playing cards to tarot cards and card manufacturers in Britain and Europe. Extensively illustrated and full of interesting information, “Playing Cards” is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of playing cards and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage ... Read more

    9,11 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Japanese Things

    Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan

    Armchair travelers beware!Japanese Things will lure you out of your cozy, comfy home and chair to an unusual country with bewitching manners and customs-and once you have succumbed to its spell you will never be the same. Here in one neat package you will meet the flavor, charm, and piquancy of old Japan-a revised reprint of one of the indispensable books on Japan, by the late Prof. Basil Hall ... Read more

    7,52 €

  • Athol and Starrett Vises, Machinery, and Fine Tools: Catalogue Number 34

    Athol and Starrett Vises, Machinery, and Fine Tools: Catalogue Number 34 is catalog number 34 from the Athol Machine Company. The catalog includes vises, machinists’ vises, grindstone frames, and grinders. Some of the vises include electrotypes and vise display stands with two or three shelves and include the weight of the stand for domestic and ocean shipments. ... Read more

    32,08 €

  • Gun Digest Book of Ruger Revolvers

    The Definitive History

    by Max Prasac ...
    Every Man's RevolverIt's a youngster compared to Colt's and Smith & Wesson, but Sturm, Ruger & Company has left a mark on the world of firearms that's undeniable. Now, author Max Prasac shares how the firm's famed revolvers became stronger, more durable and safer than any of their competition in Gun Digest Book of Ruger Revolvers.Inside you'll discover:The stories behind Ruger's fast-step to fame ... Read more

    22,04 €

  • Essentials of Blood Transfusion Science

    Blood transfusion is a field where there have been, and continues to be, significant advances in science, technology and most particularly governance. This book aims to provide you with a comprehensive overview of both the scientific and managerial aspects of blood transfusion medicine. The book is intended to equip biomedical, clinical and allied medical professionals with practical tools to ... Read more

    4,76 €