Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Tibetan Artifacts by Mircea Veleanu 9780764333606
RRP: €65.44€43.09Finally, a book on Tibetan art and antiques with 500 brilliant color photographs that provide a broad survey and visual reference guide. It presents Tibetan thangka and tantric religious art and ritual objects, manuscripts, woodblock prints, document... -
The Library and Archive Collections of the University of Aberdeen: An Introduction and Description by Iain Beaven 9780719087882
RRP: €101.15€74.46This volume commences with the the books and manuscripts given at the foundation of King's College in 1495, continues with the collections which accrued to Marischal College from its foundation in 1593, and comes together with the fusion of the two... -
Collecting Military Medals: A Beginner's Guide by Colin Narbeth 9780718890100
€55.64The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long reliant upon naval strength for its independence, were issued to the Navy, beginning with the defeat of the... -
Cracker Jack: The Unauthorized Guide to Advertising Collectibles by Larry White 9780764306433
RRP: €33.31€21.44Featuring over 1000 color photographs, this expansive guide to Cracker Jack covers all manner of company collectibles from advertising copy, books, catalogs, and crates to packages, premiums, photographs, and sales stimulators. The items detailed in this... -
Wristwatch Chronometers: Mechanical Precision Watches and Their Testing by Fritz Von Osterhausen 9780764303753
RRP: €86.86€56.16"A Chronometer is a precision watch, which is regulated in various positions and at different temperatures and has received a certificate to that effect." This definition of a chronometer was formulated in 1951 by the Organization of Swiss... -
Clocks: A Guide for Owners by Eric Smith 9780718828806
€22.71In this concise and useful volume, Eric Smith addresses the major problems and concerns of clock owners, who may not have the benefit of expert knowledge. Here he explains the workings of mechanical clocks as well as the processes needed to care for,... -
Pianos: Care and Restoration by Eric Smith 9780718824631
€40.94This comprehensive guide enables anyone with practical common sense and musical awareness to revive an ailing piano. At the same time, the author does not underrate the part played by the professional tuner and technician; indeed he suggests that... -
Playing Cards of the World: A Collector's Guide by Kathleen Wowk 9780718824082
€67.56A fascinating and increasingly popular field for the collector is to be found in playing cards. Their history in Europe dates back 600 years, when it seems they had their origin in Italy. Such was their appeal then they quickly spread and were... -
Mother-of-Pearl Antiques and Collectibles by Michael Meyer 9780764345289
RRP: €82.10€54.20For the first time in the English language, this important book explores the subject of mother-of-pearl (MOP) production and art in depth, and includes over 5,000 photographs of MOP artifacts. The project was undertaken with the express purpose of... -
United States Army Shoulder Patches and Related Insignia: From World War I to Korea 1st Division to 40th Division) by William Keller 9780764313943
RRP: €54.73€36.56Beginning in the Civil War, the U.S. Army sought to find an effective system to distinguish troops from different units. In the closing days of World War I, it finally arrived at a practical and desirable solution with the adoption of the shoulder patch... -
Essential Commemoration Management Guide by Godfrey Harris 9780935047837
RRP: €21.41€12.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935047837Author Godfrey HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Americas Group Publications,U.S.Publisher Americas Group Publications,U.S... -
Ancient Egyptian Science: A Source Book, Volume 1 by Marshall Clagett 9780871691842
RRP: €122.57€121.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871691842Author Marshall ClagettFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint American Philosophical SocietyPublisher American Philosophical SocietyWeight(grams)... -
Ancient Greek Coins by Anonymous 9780343708429
RRP: €26.12€20.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780343708429Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Franklin Classics Trade PressPublisher Franklin Classics Trade PressWeight(grams) 156g -
JJP Supplement 9 (2008) Journal of Juristic Papyrology (DIER_EL NAQLUN): The Greek Papyri, volume ii by Tomasz Derda 9788391825082
RRP: €66.64€54.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788391825082Author Tomasz DerdaFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Fundacja im. Rafala TaubenschlagaPublisher Fundacja im. Rafala Taubenschlaga -
Christian VIII & the National Museum: Antiquities, Coins, Medals by Bodil Bundgaard Rasmussen 9788789438054
RRP: €16.65€12.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788789438054Author Bodil Bundgaard RasmussenFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Nationalmuseet AntiksamlingenPublisher Nationalmuseet Antiksamlingen -
Passionen Einer Eleganten Dame / Passions of an Elegant Lady: Asiatische Textilien Der Sammlung Hammonds / Asian Textiles of the Hammonds Collection by Hermann Graf Zu Munster 9783496014768
€44.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783496014768Author Hermann Graf Zu MunsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Dietrich ReimerPublisher Dietrich ReimerWeight(grams) 794gDimensions(mm)... -
Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide by Philip E. Stanley 9781493064717
RRP: €53.55€33.12Rule collectors rejoice! In Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide, Philip Stanley has crafted a masterfully comprehensive illustrated reference guide to the history, uses, and values of measuring instruments. Source Book... -
Advertising Management by Donald W. Jugenheimer 9781138178199
RRP: €160.65€139.56This comprehensive book is designed to serve as a primary text for the Advertising Management course that follows the more general Principles of Advertising course. It can stand alone, or, for instructors who prefer a case-based approach, it can be... -
The Granite Iron Ware Cook Book by L-W Books 9780895381217
RRP: €8.32€6.00Both a cookbook/housekeeping guide and an 1877 catalog of enameled iron cookware, this unusual book has practical, old fashioned food recipes as well as images of 99 different antique kitchen vessels and their value ranges today. With it, you can name,... -
Exclusively Roseville: Price and Inventory Guide for the Collector/Dealer by John Malinda 9780895381170
RRP: €38.07€24.28The Roseville Pottery Company began in Roseville, Ohio, in 1890, and produced art pottery decorative ceramics until 1954. Their original appeal has made Roseville pottery popular antiques today. With this guide, you learn the pattern name, date first... -
Collectible Lanterns: A Price Guide by L-W Books 9780895380814
RRP: €22.60€15.79Lanterns shown here were designed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to light primarily homes, barns, railroad sidings, and maritime locations. The images shown were compiled from patent drawings from 1871 and 1872 as well as sales catalogs dating... -
Collectibles Market Index Price Guide: To Limited Edition Plates, Figurines, Bells, Graphics, Steins and Dolls by Susan K. Jones 9780916838850
RRP: €15.46€10.21Collectibles Market Index Price Guide: To Limited Edition Plates, Figurines, Bells, Graphics, Steins and DollsBook InformationISBN 9780916838850Author Susan K. JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 185Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer... -
American Bisque: A Collector's Guide with Prices by Mary Jane Giacomini 9780887406232
RRP: €33.31€21.44This lively, photo-filled reference book is a delight for all interested in figural pottery. The American Bisque Pottery, operating in Williamstown, West Virginia from 1919 to 1982, and the American Pottery Company produced popular cookie jars, ashtrays,... -
Pepsi-Cola Collectibles by E Lloyd 9780887405334
RRP: €33.31€21.44In the late 1890s, Caleb Davis Bradham, a North Carolina drug-store owner and pharmacist, mixed a concoction at the soda fountain for his customers that was a hit. They called it "Brad's Drink"; Bradham named the mixture Pepsi Cola. Pepsi... -
Antique Advertising Encycledia by Ray Klug 9780887401411
RRP: €54.73€35.84Although advertising has a history that goes back thousands of years, it is the Americans who have made it into an art form. Advertisements were put on everything from pocket mirrors to memo pads, the sides of barns to the sides of carriages and buses. A... -
Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs:: Mid 1940s by Tina Skinner 9780764318580
RRP: €33.31€21.44Reflecting the trends of wartime, with an emphasis on the ever-changing roles of women in society, this book illustrates the movement towards more masculine styles and patriotic fashions and colors, while still representing the tailored and restrictive... -
Los Angeles Neon by Nathan Marsak 9780764315428
RRP: €33.31€21.44Come along on a neon-lit journey through the boulevards and back streets of this sprawling California metropolis, past and present. Over 350 dynamic color photographs, vintage post cards, and rare images in this beautiful new book light the way for an... -
Art of the Decal: Just Add Water by Chris Pfouts 9780764315411
RRP: €22.60€15.08Until the late 1960s, lacquer decals (soaked in water and applied to hard surfaces) were a small visual part of every American consumer's life. They served as advertising signage, announced brand names, instructions, and safety warnings, and were a cheap... -
Costume Jewelry: The Fun of Collecting by Nancy Schiffer 9780764312168
RRP: €33.31€21.44The delight in owning colored and large-stone costume jewelry has grown over the last ten years among an international group of enthusiasts. This popular field of collecting is imaginatively conveyed through appealing photographs and thoroughly... -
Collecting Star Wars Toys 1977-1997: an Unauthorised Practical Guide by Jeffrey B. Snyder 9780764306518
RRP: €33.31€21.44Presented here in lively text and over 650 color photographs are the toys that have been played with and collected by ardent fans of George Lucas's Star Wars Trilogy for twenty years. The action figures, playsets, and spacecraft of the Rebellion and the... -
Star Trek Collectibles: Classic Series, Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager by Ursula Augustin 9780764303784
RRP: €22.60€14.60The televised Star Trek adventures have taken millions where no man has gone before. Perhaps this helps explain why collectibles from thirty years of "space fever" are so sought after, from the Enterprise's initial takeoff right up to the adventures of... -
Conversational Prints: Decorative Fabrics of the 1950s by Joy Shih 9780764303418
RRP: €22.60€15.36Slip into a bold and colorful era in cloth design. Once fashionable decorative fabrics for the home, these large and sometimes splashy print designs were used for drapery, upholstery, slipcover, and tablecloth fabrics. Designs prevalent in the 1950s... -
Purinton Pottery by Jamie Bero-Johnson 9780764302909
RRP: €33.31€22.16Discover the many forms and adornments of Purinton Pottery, an attractive hand-painted slip ware best known for its simple yet beautiful designs. More than 1100 color photographs chronicle the pottery from its early, primitive Peasant Ware stages after... -
Collecting Crackle Glass by Judy Alford 9780764302176
RRP: €33.31€21.44This vibrantly colored and radiantly textured glass is captured in over 400 color photographs which show the history of yesteryear's spectacular crackle glass in detail. Collecting Crackle Glass is a book filled with valued information for collectors,... -
Cloth Dolls, from Ancient to Modern: A Collectors Guide by Linda Edward 9780764302138
RRP: €33.31€21.44For many years collectors and dealers alike tended to overlook dolls made of cloth in favor of their china and bisque contemporaries. Fortunately, this situation has changed dramatically in recent years. This book covers the story of cloth dolls from... -
Vintage Compacts and Beauty Accessories by Lynell K. Schwartz 9780764301100
RRP: €38.07€24.99A unique and exciting array of vintage compacts, vanity purses, and cosmetics is displayed in this new book featuring over 500 photographs. Figurals, novelties, whimsicals, vanity purses, enameled, jeweled, patters, plis, necessaires, makeup kits, beauty... -
A Collector's Guide to Cast Metal Bookends by Gerald McBride 9780764300400
RRP: €38.07€24.28An illustrated, full-color value guide covering a wide range of bookend types and styles, with a detailed look at the three main processes used to create cast-metal bookends, a tour through the history of manufacturers who pioneered this art form, a... -
Lights, Camera, Action!: An Illustrated History of the Amateur Movie Camera by John Wade 9780764345937
RRP: €54.73€35.84The first amateur movie-or cine-camera was patented in 1898, but it wasn't until 1923 that mainstream manufacturers began making cameras specifically for the amateur market. During their history, thoughtfully and thoroughly detailed in this authoritative... -
This Day in Collecting History: A Year of Art, Memorabilia and Other Treasures Sold by ,Michael,A. Mcleod 9780764353413
RRP: €27.36€17.91A calendar year's worth of historical events are presented along with auctions of related collectibles in this fun and informative compilation. The day-by-day historical entries and corresponding sales are arranged chronologically from January 1 to... -
Jewish Antiques : From Menorahs to Seltzer Bottles by Tsadik Kaplan 9780764346507
RRP: €48.78€32.21Over 280 color photos and descriptive text display and discuss over 200 objects, many of which are quite rare and unusual, related to Jewish culture and experience. Sabbath candlesticks and candelabras, menorahs, Kiddush cups, Havdalah plates, spice...