Antiques Collectibles category: 2714 books

Cover of Our Earthly Eyes
by Annie Hwang
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2011

"... [Annie Hwang's] poetry sings for every aching soul....talks about every loving heart....Speaks of the unflinching reality of life....Cries for the dreams that we all are craving for....." -Munia Khan
Cover of Everyday Fashions of the Twenties

Everyday Fashions of the Twenties

As Pictured in Sears and Other Catalogs

by
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2012

The Roaring Twenties, age of jazz and flappers, Model T Fords and Hollywood movie stars, was also a time when for millions the bulky catalogs of Montgomery Ward or Sears, Roebuck were a substitute for the window displays of Paris or New York fashion shops. Buying clothing through the mails had become...
Cover of Gun Digest’s Concealed Carry Ankle Holsters eShort

Gun Digest’s Concealed Carry Ankle Holsters eShort

Ankle holsters and concealed carry guns, plus concealed carry techniques

by Massad Ayoob
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob shows how to draw and fire using an ankle holster, plus gun choice considerations and the rationale of ankle carry.
Cover of Umbrellas and Their History
by William Sangster
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012

Can it be possibly believed, by the present eminently practical generation, that a busy people like the English, whose diversified occupations so continually expose them to the chances and changes of a proverbially fickle sky, had ever been ignorant of the blessings bestowed on them by that dearest and truest friend in need and in deed, the UMBRELLA?
Cover of The Critic as Artist
by Oscar Wilde
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014

The Critic as Artist is an essay by Oscar Wilde, containing the most extensive statements of his aesthetic philosophy. A dialogue in two parts, it is by far the longest one included in his collection of essays titled Intentions published in May 1891. The Critic as Artist is a significantly revised...
Cover of The Trouble with Telstar
by John Berryman
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2016

The real trouble with communications satellites is the enormous difficulty of repairing even the simplest little trouble. You need such a loooong screwdriver.
Cover of HARVARD CLASSICS - All 20 Volumes in one Edition

HARVARD CLASSICS - All 20 Volumes in one Edition

Complete Fiction Classics: Crime and Punishment, The Scarlet Letter, Pride and Prejudice, Notre Dame, Anna Karenina, Vanity Fair, Sleepy Hollow

by Henry James, George Eliot, Henry Fielding
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019

The Harvard Classics - Shelf of Fiction represents a specific selection of the greatest novels, novellas and short stories of seven national literatures, namely: English, American, French, Spanish, German, Russian, and Scandinavian. Table of Contents: Vols. 1 & 2: The History of Tom Jones by Henry...
Cover of Money of the Bible
by Kenneth Bressett
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

No fewer than 16 of the 40 parables preached by Jesus mention coins or money. Have you ever wondered what the 30 pieces of silver—the money given to Judas for his betrayal—actually looked like? They were real coins, like the ones we spend today. What about the Widow’s Mites (two tiny coins that...
Cover of How the West Was Worn

How the West Was Worn

Bustles And Buckskins On The Wild Frontier

by Chris Enss
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2005

Fashion that was in vogue in the East was highly desirable to pioneers during the frontier period of the American West. It was also extraordinarily difficult to obtain, often impractical, and sometimes the clothing was just not durable enough for the men and women who were forging new homes for themselves...
Cover of Granddad's 1954 Nash Rambler Cross Country Station Wagon & The 1955 Doubled Die Penny
by Robert Chapin
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2011

The year was 1955, granddad was 62 years old and I only 9. He was a coin and antique dealer in Western Massachusetts and in this year - 1955 he packed me and a lunch into his 1954 Nash Rambler Cross Country station wagon and travel the back roads of New England in search of the elusive 1955 doubled die penny. One bank stop produced 100 of the error coins worth $40,000 EACH - today.
Cover of Costume in Greek Classic Drama
by Iris Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012

At the peak of its perfection in the fifth century B.C., the glory of classical Greek drama was matched by the magnificence of its costumes. This work describes how performers were dressed in plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, and explains how the actors' performances influenced the cut of their costumes. 53 black-and-white illustrations.
Cover of Gun Digest’s IDPA Gear, Tactical Drills & Handgun Training eShort

Gun Digest’s IDPA Gear, Tactical Drills & Handgun Training eShort

Train for stressfire with essential IDPA drills, handgun training advice, concealed carry tips & simulated CCW exercises.

by Massad Ayoob
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob says that International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) matches hone your CCW skills. They require you to move, draw and shoot in a simulated stress environment.
Cover of Censura, expurgo y control en la biblioteca colonial neogranadina
by Alberto José Campillo Pardo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 31, 2017

"En esta obra se muestra la manera como funcionó el proceso de censura inquisitorial en los libros en la Nueva Granada, específicamente en las bibliotecas de Santafé. Aunque también se hace referencia a algunas censuras llevadas a cabo en las ciudades de Popayán y Cartagena, debido a la...
Cover of IndyFest Magazine #85

IndyFest Magazine #85

Indyfest Magazine, #85

by Ian Shires
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015

The 85th issue of IndyFest Magazine! is here. This June 2015 issue is one you need to read. Inside you will find in-depth interviews with: Seven Roman, Publisher of StarWarp Concepts Kristin Talgø, Author of Escaping The Caves Jeff Marsick & Scott Barnett of Dead Man's Party Also...
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