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Technical Shop Mathematics 3rd by ANDERSON
RRP: $126.75Booksplease Price: $113.28The most authoritative text for technical mathematics is now better than ever! Completely revised and updated, this new edition of a classic best seller provides the algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric concepts essential to solving problems commonly... -
Foulards: A Picture Book of Prints for Men's Wear Tina Skinner 9780764312564
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $32.60More than 350 photographs of historic fabric swatches explore design variations in foulards, the small motifs printed on silks and related fabrics that were intended for men's ties and dressing gowns. Take an inspiring visual tour of designs, from the... -
Best of Shaving Mugs by Keith E. Estep
RRP: $159.88Booksplease Price: $107.48Hand-painted and photographic occupational, fraternal, and decorative shaving mugs were a common feature in barber shops in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, costing only a few dollars. Now they are valued antiques, often bringing several... -
Collecting Yo-Y by James Dundas
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $22.05Bounce back to the carefree childhood days when you spent hours with your yo-yo learning to "walk the dog" or go "around the world". Yo-yos of many companies, decades (from the 1930s onward), and designs are displayed along with yo-yos that shriek,... -
Collectible Bells: Treasures of Sight and Sound Donna S. Baker 9780764305559
RRP: $72.13Booksplease Price: $54.76In this colorful and descriptive book, you will find a wonderful assortment of bells both functional and decorative, from school bells, cowbells, and bicycle bells to souvenir bells, commemoratives, and figurines. Universally admired for their beauty and... -
Coin Banks by Banthrico by Jim Redwine
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $70.06Cast metal coin banks have helped millions of people save money. They were often premiums given away by companies and banking institutions when a new account was opened. Over 1,000 color photos show the diversity of Banthrico coin banks, made in Chicago... -
Collector's Guide to Children's Automobiles G. G. Weiner 9780764312397
RRP: $72.13Booksplease Price: $55.71Smaller-scale replicas of dream vehicles capture the imagination and touch the child in each of us. Here are Jaguars, Bugattis, Ferraris, Jeeps, MGs, and many, many others, made from 1900 to the present day, powered by pedals, electricity, or gasoline... -
Collector's World of Inkwells by Jean Hunting
RRP: $124.78Booksplease Price: $89.60Packed with over 1,000 photographs of inkwells and inkstands, circa 1750 to 1920, by makers in the United States, Europe, and Asia, including Tiffany, Wedgwood, Quimper, Staffordshire, Sandwich and Vaseline glass, majolica, art pottery, fai**ence, milk... -
Hartland Horsemen by Gail Fitch
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $40.56Saddle up for adventure with the horse-and-rider sets by Hartland Plastics, the small midwestern company that set a standard of excellence for mass produced, plastic figurines. Whether you like horses; collect toys, model horses, TV mementos or Western... -
Comic Book Hero Toys John Marshall 9780764309229
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $42.65POW! ZAP! eeEEYOW! This is the exciting world of comic book hero toys. From TV to comics, we loved them all and wanted everything connected with them. The roll call includes banks, board games, dress-up costumes, cups, model kits, and so much much more,... -
The Evans Book: Lighters, Compacts, Perfumers and Handbags Larry Clayton 9780764306419
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $37.23This book is an eye-catching tribute to the beautiful and highly-regarded products of The Evans Case Company, both an early leader and the last major American manufacturer of cigarette lighters. Over 750 color photographs, images, and advertisements... -
Trunks, Traveling Bags, and Satchels Roseann Ettinger 9780764306174
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.69The variety of packing trunks and carrying bags for salesmen, tradesmen, bankers, doctors, and travelers that are shown here will astound you. Whether of light or heavy weight, large or small size, and specific or general purpose, they all were made with... -
Turning Humidors with Dick Sing by Dick Sing
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.50For the cigar aficionado, a proper humidor is absolutely essential for the safe storage of favorite cigars. Dick Sing offers his design for an eye-catching cylindrical humidor to the discriminating craftsman and connoisseur. In this book, he provides... -
The Art of Welding by Ryan Friendlinghaus
RRP: $87.75Booksplease Price: $78.29OverviewRyan Friedlinghaus, the celebrated guru of automotive customization and host ofWest Coast Customs on Fox Sports (read About the Author for more), adds practical knowledge to William Galvery's acclaimed welding insight and everyday tips and... -
Audel Plumbers Pocket Manual Rex Miller 9780764569951
RRP: $60.35Booksplease Price: $57.21Here's the real plumber's friend This fully revised guide gives you plumbing essentials, illustrations, tips, shortcuts - the lowdown on brazing, soldering, pipe fittings, commercial water coolers, automatic bathroom systems, and more. All this and... -
Looney Tunes (R) Collectibles: An Unauthorized Guide Debra S. Braun 9780764308239
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $40.35During the 1930s, the first Looney Tunes*r series debuted at movie theatres as part of Warner Brothers Vitaphone Shorts. This classic series achieved overnight success for its brilliant animation and pre-recorded sound. It proved to be the perfect... -
Beads In Fashion 1900-2000 Leslie Pina 9780764307928
RRP: $72.13Booksplease Price: $54.21Beads have been a fascinating method for embellishing fashion since ancient cultures sought personal adornment. The twentieth century has seen some of the most innovative, colorful, and wonderful uses for beading as an enhancement in apparel, and,... -
Stripes: A Survey of Fabric Designs Tina Skinner 9780764304828
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $32.33Here's the skinny on stripes: a zigzag tour of the form through seventy years of fabric design. Nearly 600 pictures of historic fabric swatches from all over the world provide a virtual treasure chest of design ideas, from the prim floral fashions of the... -
Roman Portable Sundials: The Empire in your Hand by Richard J. A. Talbert 9780190273484
RRP: $146.25Booksplease Price: $115.69In an unscientific era when maps were rarities, how did ancient Romans envisage their far flung empire? This was done by various means for certain, including with the aid of an ingenious type of portable sundial that has barely attracted notice. As the... -
Encyclopedia of Cabbage Patch Kids: The 1990s by Jan Lindenberger
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $40.95The Cabbage Patch Kid craze started in the 1980s, and continued into the 1990s, where it is perpetuated by a strong community of collectors. This excellent book picks up the story at the start of the 1990s, where the authors' successful first book left... -
McDonald's (R) Happy Meal (R) Toys from the Eighties by Terry M. Losonsky
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $37.75Welcome to the world of McDonald's*r Happy Meal*r collecting! Within the pages of this comprehensive book you will find a complete listing and updated price guide for the thousands of toys, promotional items, and other McDonald's collectibles distributed... -
Methods of Book Design, Third Edition by Hugh Williamson 9780300030358
Booksplease Price: $79.89This classic work and basic tool for the practicing book designer presents a readable, lively, and authoritative description of the processes and principles that determine the physical characteristics of the finished book.Book InformationISBN... -
Print Reading for Machinists by David L. Taylor 9781285419619
Booksplease Price: $168.30Master the basics of print interpretation! PRINT READING FOR MACHINISTS, Sixth Edition, is an ideal resource for machine trades students and apprentices alike who want to gain the knowledge and skills needed for career success. Now updated to the latest... -
Avon Collectible Fashion Jewelry and Awards by Monica Lynn Clements
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $41.07One of the nation's biggest suppliers of costume jewelry since the 1970s, Avon's vast body of work is omnipresent in the antiques and collectibles market. Authors Monica Lynn Clements and Patricia Rosser Clements have compiled a complete tour of the... -
Audel Machine Shop Tools and Operations Rex Miller (Round Rock, TX, Buffalo State College) 9780764555275
RRP: $50.60Booksplease Price: $48.73Make your shop safe and smart If you're a machinist or a student of the trade, this second volume in Audel's machine shop library offers concise, to-the-point coverage of everything you need to know. You'll find definitions of all the shop tools;... -
More Halloween Collectibles: Anthropomorphic Vegetables and Fruits of Halloween by Pamela E. Apkarian-Russell
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $41.07Turning these pages, the reader plunges deep into a fantastic and spooky world inhabited by all manner of lively, animated vegetables and fruit folk that caper and dance under the Halloween moon. These figures, led by the ever-popular jack o' lanterns,... -
Leather And Latex Care by Kelly J. Thibault 9781881943006
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781881943006Author Kelly J ThibaultFormat PaperbackPage Count 63Imprint Daedalus,U.S.Publisher Daedalus,U.S.Weight(grams) 125g -
Fine Fashion Jewelry from Sarah Coventry by Jennifer A. Lindbeck
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $38.63In the 1960s and '70s, the fabulously versatile jewelry and fashion accessories from Sarah Coventry, Inc. were known as the "Finished Look of Fashion." These "simply chic" pieces were sold through in-home fashion shows, worn by stars and models, and... -
Auto Body Repair Technology by James Duffy 9781133702856
Booksplease Price: $210.70AUTO BODY REPAIR TECHNOLOGY, Sixth Edition, features extensive new and updated material reflecting the latest automotive technology and current industry best practices. In addition to incorporating current ASE Education Foundation Collision Repair and... -
Synthetic '70s: Fabric of the Decade by Leslie Pina
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $33.11The decade of the 1970s, like the 1960s, was one of extremes. Traditional plaids and prints, which were reintroduced, became popular at the same time that bold prints and geometrics, including Op Art and "psychedelic" patterns and colors, characterized... -
Accelerated Testing and Validation by Alex Porter
RRP: $128.68Booksplease Price: $120.33Accelerated Testing and Validation Methods is a cross-disciplinary guide that describes testing and validation tools and techniques throughout the product development process. Alex Porter not only focuses on what information is needed but also on what... -
McDonald's (R) Pre-Happy Meal (R) Toys from the Fifties, Sixties, and Seventies by Terry M. Losonsky
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $36.50Welcome to the world of McDonald's*r Pre-Happy Meal*r Toy collecting-Americana at its best! This book chronicles the colorful and nostalgic toys distributed by the McDonald's Corporation from 1955 through the creation of the Happy Meal concept in 1979... -
Fabulous Costume Jewelry: History of Fantasy and Fashion in Jewels by Vivienne Becker 9780887405310
RRP: $72.13Booksplease Price: $54.83This gorgeous book is a delight for all who are interested in fine craftsmanship, beautiful jewelry, and the role of fashion in an ever-changing world. Costume jewelry is an intimate reflection of its age. Shaped by the attitudes and fashion of the women... -
Op Amps: Design, Application, and Troubleshooting by David Terrell 9780750697026
Booksplease Price: $204.07OP Amps deliberately straddles that imaginary line between the technician and engineering worlds. Topics are carefully addressed on three levels: operational overview, numerical analysis, and design procedures. Troubleshooting techniques are presented... -
Precision Pendulum Clocks: France, Germany, America, and Recent Advancements by Derek Roberts
RRP: $177.43Booksplease Price: $123.08This long-awaited volume chronicles the horological work carried out in France, Germany, and North America and completes the fascinating history of precision timekeeping in recent time. In France, renowned clockmakers include the Berthouds, the Lepautes,... -
Golden Age of Cigarette Lighters by Ira Pilossof
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $65.44Here is what could be the largest collection of vintage cigarette lighters ever assembled. It is a fascinating chronicle of cigarette lighters' Golden Age. This era begins with the primitive lighters made at the turn of the 20th century and continues... -
Printing-Process Control and Standardization Robert Y. Chung 9781939125743
Booksplease Price: $70.22A leading educator and industry professional provides color reproduction strategies for both traditional offset and modern digital print production. Accurate, precise color reproduction on paper has long been a challenge. In his new book,... -
Ronson's Art Metal Works by Stuart Schneider 9780764311949
RRP: $72.13Booksplease Price: $53.47Ronson's place as a leader and pioneer in the manufacture of fine decorative metal wares from the 1900s to the mid-1930s is documented here. In addition to cigarette lighters, for which Ronson is most readily known, the company, then known as Art Metal... -
The Close Protection Handbook: The Making of a Close Protection Operative Pierre Månsson 9781806340330
RRP: $126.75Booksplease Price: $93.70The Close Protection Handbook is built for seasoned professionals, new operatives, training academies, and security enthusiasts. Whether starting your journey or advancing your skills, it supports excellence across government, corporate, private, and... -
Design in Modern Life John Gloag 9781032366173
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $53.10Originally published in 1946, this book is based on a series of broadcast talks on design. Led by an engineer, an artist and critic of architecture and industrial design, the discussions focussed on the problems that were involved by a general...