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The 95TH issue of IndyFest Magazine! is here.This mAY 20YY issue is one you need to read. Inside you will find in-depth interviews with:Raymond Francis, Timothy D Craggette, and Robert Spencer by Ellen FleischerMelissa Grunow by Trisha SugarekJames Art Ville by Louise CochranAlso included...

This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on horse brasses, being a guide to their origin and the symbolic meaning of various designs. This fascinating and profusely illustrated volume is highly recommended for horse brass collectors and those with an interest in the subject, and would make for...

Yes!! Love is like a cancer because it attaches you to someone and his /her picture become attached to your mind moreover makes this person as your heart when he/she feels happy you feel happy and when he/she feels sad you feel sad anything doesn't matter except giving him/her whatever he/she needs...

Collectors of comic book superhero memorabilia as well as vintage pinback buttons are quite abundant in today’s day and age. However, what both groups are often unaware of is the sheer abundance and variety of items that contain elements of both collectible types. This unique book dives headfirst...

The intent of this book is not to scare anyone or to cause readers not to travel. The intent is to give the readers some common sense ideas on how to survive if they should become a victim of a terrorist attack, and also to educate readers in conducting normal everyday activities in a manner that will prevent them from becoming a victim of a terrorist act.

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Alameda was once a peninsula of grassy fields and sandy beaches, separated from Oakland by a snaking estuary. A tidal canal made Alameda an island in 1902 and its waterfront became a major shipping port. Park Street�s bay-windowed commercial buildings looked out on a prosperous city of streetcars and...

This book is going to go past your expectations and make you visualize yourself as a person staring at the world through a looking glass. It will make you question yourself, your life, your status, your dreams...And the best part about is it does not matter if you understand just one paragraph or...

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...

Sometimes it is a cherished knitted item that starts a story, sometimes the quest for another skein of the perfect yarn, and sometimes the way knitting is worked into a memory. There's a reason a "yarn" might be a tale or a thread, drawing us along - as these knitters do with their stories...

Railway posters have huge appeal for the modern audience, but just what explains this continuing interest? Enduring images of iconic locomotives, bathing beauties and characters such as Sunny South Sam are testament to the creativity of the railway company marketing departments and the posters tell...

Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book is the essential reference book for everyone who buys wine - in shops, restaurants, or on the internet. Now in its 41st year of publication, it has no rival as the comprehensive, up-to-the-minute annual guide. Hugh Johnson provides clear succinct facts and commentary...

Travel through the Italian countryside with Joseph Bastianich in search of the country’s eighty-nine finest wines.** Joseph Bastianich is steeped in Italian wines like no one else. Not only is he the co-owner, with Mario Batali, of some of America’s premier Italian restaurants, but he also...

An eerie, spine-chilling, and alarming collection of true tales and classic stories of possessed possessions. Written by veteran ghost hunters Christopher Balzano and Tim Weisberg, each page of Haunted Objects reveals unsettling accounts of unexplained paranormal activity surrounding everyday...