Bottles category: 8 books

Cover of Picker's Pocket Guide to Bottles

Picker's Pocket Guide to Bottles

How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro

by Michael Polak
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014

Buried Treasures When a brilliant and rare flask sold at auction for a record $176,670 a few years ago, a secret was unearthed - bottles are true buried treasures. Discover for yourself what veteran bottle hunters have known for years with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking bottles. Learn...
Cover of Warman's Bottles Field Guide
by Michael Polak
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2010

The take-it-with-you collecting resource… America's favorite pocket-sized guide helps you identify, value, buy and sell bottles like a pro. All new photos and listings, plus five new chapters: Crocks and stoneware Food and pickle bottles Ginger beer bottles Mineral water bottles Soda...
Cover of Antique Trader Bottles Identification and Price Guide
by Michael Polak
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008

This new edition of The Bottle bible is loaded with listings, current market values and trademark data for 50 years of bottles produced during the 19th and 20th centuries. With this book in hand, the tools to positively identify and accurately assess bottles in your collection are at your fingertips. Review...
Cover of Antique Trader Perfume Bottles Price Guide
by Kyle Husfloen, Penny Dolnick
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2009

A precious commodity since ancient times, the powerful presence of perfume lies not in the fragrance alone, as you'll discover after spending just a few minutes with the beautiful new reference to the regal world of antique and vintage perfume bottles. Each of the bottles in this book (which...
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Syria

The Making and Unmaking of a Refuge State

by Dawn Chatty
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

The dispossession and forced migration of nearly 50 per cent of Syria's population has produced the greatest refugee crisis since World War II. This new book places the current displacement within the context of the widespread migrations that have indelibly marked the region throughout the last 150...
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Northern Algoma

A People's History

by Daniel G.V. Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 1996

Northern Algoma is a vast wilderness north of Lake Superior and a land rich in natural resources — fur, gold, iron ore, endless tracts of forests. Its modern history began in the eighteenth century with the fur traders. Then came the gold-seekers, followed by the lumber barons and the industrialists....
Cover of The Tolstoy Collection
by Leo Tolstoy
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time. Full stop.  The Leo Tolstoy Collection by Blackmore Dennett features his greatest works: War and Peace Anna Karenina The Kreutzer Sonata Ivan the Fool A Lost Opportunity "Polikushka" The...
Cover of The House of Ptolemy
by Edwyn Bevan
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019

The Ptolemaic dynasty, sometimes also known as the Lagids or Lagidae, was a Macedonian Greek royal family, which ruled the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt during the Hellenistic period. Their rule lasted for 275 years, from 305 to 30 BC. They were the last dynasty of ancient Egypt. This is the history of the House of Ptolemy. 
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