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Alfa Romeo celebrates 100 years of innovation with this comprehensive visual tour of the make's evolution.From the racing and sports cars of the 1920s and 1930s to the advanced and sporty sedans,...

The HG Panzer Division: A Study of the Elite Units in the Wehrmacht. The Luftwaffe's elite paratroop corps formed the foundation of one of the most prestigious units in the German military during...

The H-6/Model 500 Helicopter: A Small but Mighty Story The H-6/Model 500 helicopter may be small in size, but its history is big on action and intrigue. Wayne Mutza's book tells the story of this...

McDonald's Glassware is a colorful book that showcases the collectible drinking glasses sold by the McDonald's restaurant chain from 1963 to 1998. Over 250 color photos feature a wide range of...

Christmas Revisited: A Comprehensive Guide to Christmas Collectibles This authoritative guide showcases over 1,000 Christmas collectibles in stunning color photographs and historical descriptions...

Compacts, Powders and Paint: With Values is a fascinating collection of small containers known as "compacts" that made applying make-up for women more convenient in the 1920s. Inside these compact...

The Michelin Man: A Showcase of Graphic Design Over 100 years of advertising history come together in this unique collection of graphic designs featuring the iconic Michelin Man. From 1900 to the...

Spongeware and Spatterware: A Comprehensive Identification and Price Guide This revised and expanded guide is a must-have for collectors of antique ceramics. Featuring over 200 full-color...

The Art of Marquetry by Craig Vandall Stevens is a comprehensive guide to this intricate technique. Using detailed photographs and step-by-step instructions, novice woodworkers can learn how to...

Corgi Toys: A Comprehensive Guide to the Beloved Models This book showcases every model of Corgi toy in full color, with 128 photographs and detailed descriptions of each model and its variations...

Discover the world of PEZ, a beloved brand of candy dispensers and collectibles. This comprehensive guide, updated with new discoveries and products, is a must-have for anyone interested in the hobby...

Puppets and Marionettes: A Collector's Handbook and Price GuideFor centuries, puppets have captivated audiences with their stories and characters. This book chronicles the global fascination with...

Scottish paperweights are a significant part of glass history. This book presents nearly 400 full-color photographs together with an in-depth discussion of major weight-makers and glass houses,...

Learn the art of creating intricate models of ships in bottles with this comprehensive guide. Guy DeMarco's expert instruction takes you through five projects of varying difficulty, from beginner to...

Sarah Coventry Jewelry: A Collector's Guide This comprehensive book provides an in-depth look at the popular Sarah Coventry jewelry produced from 1949 to 1984. With hundreds of stunning photographs,...

English paperweight makers have long been overshadowed by their French counterparts, but this comprehensive collection brings their unique history and products to light. Featuring over 400 colour...

The Flak Towers In Berlin, Hamburg and Vienna 1940-1950 This book presents an illustrated history of the massive concrete German flak towers used as anti-aircraft bastions during World War II...

The Flying Bomb: A Limited but Devastating Use of Flight in WWII This book tells the story of the flying bomb, a true landmark of flight, and its significant but often overlooked role in World War II...

Antique silver objects made for specific uses often reside in curio cabinets but are little understood today. In the late 19th century, many unusual novelties were created for various purposes. This...

Action Figures of the 1960s by John Marshall is a comprehensive collection of colour photographs showcasing the diverse range of action figures produced during this period. Spanning over five years,...

Transistor Radios, 1954-1968 is a comprehensive guide to the portable music companions of the '50s and '60s. With over 460 full color photographs, this book showcases the incredible variety of...

Hallicrafters Radios: A Comprehensive Guide to the Iconic American Brand In the 1930s, Hallicrafters radios became a sensation, with their high-quality, cutting-edge technology making them a staple...

Sarah Coventry Jewelry: A Collector's Guide This comprehensive reference guide features nearly 400 photographs of Sarah Coventry's fashionable designs, along with their current market values. The...

Bert Stiles' poignant memoir, Serenade to the Big Bird, is a powerful tribute to the lives lost during World War II. Written between his two tours of duty, the book portrays the tragedy of war and...

Painting Napoleonic Miniatures brings the intricacies of 19th-century military uniforms to life through a step-by-step guide. Mike Davidson's expert approach uses clearly photographed and captioned...

Fenton Burmese Glass: A Collection of Fine Examples. This beautifully illustrated book showcases 719 color photographs of Fenton's finest Burmese glass, organized by year of introduction. The glass...

Beautiful Art Deco Lighting from the 1920s to 1940s is showcased in this stunning photography book. Featuring dramatic lights from theaters, important houses, and notable architects, it highlights...

The Heinkel He 162: A Late War Jet Fighter. Heinz J. Nowarra's in-depth study of the jet-powered "Volksjäger" reveals its significance during the final months of World War II. This detailed analysis...

Pac-Man Collectibles brings together a vast array of items from over two decades of Pac-Man mania. From arcade games to plush figures, magazines and puzzles, videos and animation cels, this...

A showcase of over 375 spectacular iron works by more than 100 top blacksmiths is presented in this comprehensive collection. The book features a diverse range of ironwork commissioned for new...

The Cavalry of the Wehrmacht 1941-1945 by Klaus Christian Richter is a comprehensive study of one of the lesser-known aspects of the German military during World War II. This detailed examination...

Popular Victorian spaniel figures made in Staffordshire, England from c. 1840-1900 are presented with a detailed look at all of the Spaniel variations, history, and recent reproductions beautifully...

Turning Threaded Boxes by John Swanson Create beautiful turned wooden boxes with threaded lids using this comprehensive guide. Accompanied by over 250 colour photographs, the book provides precise...

Cigarette Lighters is a comprehensive guide to the world of cigarette lighter collecting. With over 500 lighters illustrated in full color, this book provides an in-depth look at the history and...

Discover the whimsical world of Lea Stein Paris, renowned for her innovative and colorful designs in costume jewelry. This collection showcases her unique creations, featuring sculptured laminated...

Beautifully illustrated collector's guide to over 300 timeless cameras, from early plate cameras to modern pocket cameras. This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on each camera,...

Pens and Pencils showcases an impressive collection of over 1,300 international illustrations featuring a wide range of fountain pens and pencils from renowned manufacturers.From the limited...

The French Aeroplanes Before the Great War is a comprehensive collection of aircraft built by nearly 700 French manufacturers before the outbreak of World War I. This catalog showcases the innovative...

The Dornier Do 23: First Bomber of the Wehrmacht The Dornier Do 23 is a significant aircraft in the history of the Wehrmacht, marking the first time a bomber was used by the German military. This...

The Bv 138: A Luftwaffe Aircraft of WWII. This book provides an in-depth look at the design and deployment of the Bv 138 in the German air force during World War II. Heinz J. Nowarra's study offers...

Painting Miniature Military Figures by Mike Davidson Creating realistic miniature figures requires a combination of artistic skill and attention to detail. This book provides a step-by-step guide to...

Build a Piece of Maritime History with Your Own Model Boat The menhaden steamer, a type of offshore fishing boat, played a significant role in the fishing industry of the eastern United States during...

The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa is presented in this volume by renowned Japanese aircraft historian Richard Bueschel. This second installment in his series covers all variations and markings of the...

Oil Can Collectors' Resource Over 750 full-color photographs showcase diverse oil cans from the 1880s to the 1980s. This comprehensive volume features a wide range of brands, including well-known...

Tobacco Advertising: The Great Seduction is a comprehensive collection of tobacco advertisements and promotional objects from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book showcases the evolution of...

The Unauthorized Encyclopedia of Corgi Toys is a comprehensive guide to the history and production of Corgi Toys, spanning four decades of diecast models. With hundreds of illustrations and color...

Corgi Juniors and Husky Models: A Comprehensive Guide to the History and Variations of These Popular Diecast Toy Cars. This book brings together the story of Corgi Juniors and Husky Models, two...

Bent willow furniture, a traditional American craft, is now easy to create at home. This instructional book shares the technique for making beautiful garden furniture.Starting with a basic arm chair,...

A comprehensive exploration of garden tools and accessories over two centuries is presented in this book, featuring hundreds of tools used for various tasks such as digging, cutting, and trimming...

Sculpting in Clay with Dale Power offers a comprehensive guide to creating human heads and animal figures from oil-based clay. Through step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs, author...

The Tiger I in Combat This collection of photographs showcases the German Tiger I tank in various combat situations, providing a unique insight into its performance on the battlefield. Featuring a...

The Convair B-58 Hustler is a fascinating bomber that defied its time. Designed in the 1940s, its delta-wing design would not look out of date in the 21st century. The Mach 2 Hustler was the first...

German Helicopters by Heinz J. Nowarra is a detailed examination of the unique aircraft produced in Germany during World War II. Among the notable manufacturers were Focke-Wulf, Flettner and...

The Luftwaffe Gravity Knife: A History and Analysis. This detailed reference guide provides an in-depth look at the World War II gravity knife used by the German air force, the Luftwaffe. It sets the...

Majolica: A Colourful LegacyDiscover the vibrant world of Majolica, a style of earthenware that has captivated collectors and enthusiasts for centuries. From its Italian Renaissance roots to its...

A comprehensive guide to bus toys and models has finally arrived. This extensive collection features over 1,500 toy buses from around the world, showcasing a wide range of vehicles from thirty...

Vaseline Glass: A Comprehensive Guide This book presents over 400 examples of uranium-colored glass, or Vaseline glass, from British, American, and European glasshouses of the 19th and early 20th...

Turning Pens and Desk Accessories by Mike Cripps This comprehensive guide covers the art of turning personalized pens, letter openers, and other decorative items on the lathe. Expert instructor Mike...

Discover the world of Emmons Fashion Magic Jewelry, a pioneering brand that revolutionized the home party market from 1949 to 1981. This comprehensive guide showcases over 1,300 named designs in...

This comprehensive guide showcases over 600 examples of Vaseline glass, from mid-19th century to present day. In full colour, it features an impressive array of fluorescent vases, pitchers, lamps,...

A comprehensive study of the development of mechanical and metal cased pencils in the 19th century is presented in this book. Over 700 photographs illustrate the extraordinary variety of propelling...

Art Nouveau Tiles: A Colourful Guide to 600 Designs Discover the vibrant world of Art Nouveau tiles, featuring over 600 stunning designs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This...

Feast your eyes on these fascinating fabrics, cherished by America's farmers for years. Cloth feed sacks are part of America's rural history and are now entering the marketplace as a popular...

Learn to create caricature heads and faces with precision and skill. Expert carver W. Pete LeClair shares his method for carving outstanding caricatures, taking you step by step through 33 projects...

Painting World War II Miniatures by Mike Davidson is a step-by-step guide to recreating twentieth century warriors using hobby paints and oils. The book features clearly photographed instructions for...

Garnet, with its diverse range of colours, is a popular choice among mineral collectors and gemologists. The book features over 120 colour photos of these beautiful minerals, showcasing each species...

The Zeolite Group: A Comprehensive Guide The zeolite group is a diverse and widespread family of rock-forming minerals, playing a significant role in various industries. Their unique crystal...

The Republic F-84 Thunderjet, Thunderstreak, and Thunderflash: A Photo Chronicle by David R. McLaren offers a unique insight into one of the United States Air Forces' first post-war jet fighters...

Transform your woodworking skills with 54 new 3D scroll saw patterns. This comprehensive guide features a range of designs that can be transformed into wonderful creations with minimal finishing. The...

Explore the vibrant world of 20th-century plastic jewellery, featuring designs from popular makers such as Trifari, Lisner, Coro, and more. This visually exciting book showcases a diverse range of...

The V-2 Rocket: A Major Technological Advance of World War II The V-2 rocket was a groundbreaking technological achievement of the Second World War, representing a significant leap beyond previous...

For the scroll saw enthusiast, this book offers a wealth of creative possibilities. With 79 wildlife patterns to inspire you, you can bring a touch of the natural world into your woodworking projects...

The Messerschmitt Bf 110 in Color Profile 1939-1945 by John Vasco is a comprehensive guide to the Luftwaffe fighter's evolution. The book features a detailed set of colored line drawings, accompanied...

Scandinavian Ceramics & Glass 1940s to 1980s by George Fischler and Barrett Gould is a comprehensive guide to the region's most iconic pieces. This book showcases the beauty and elegance of...

A comprehensive guide to the world of arcade video games, featuring over 600 photographs of popular and lesser-known titles. This reference book showcases the history of arcade video games, including...

This comprehensive volume brings together rare and valuable information from Georg Jensen's jewelry and hollowware catalogs. Originally published in the mid-century era, these catalog pages have been...

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain: A Comprehensive Guide This extensive reference covers over 2,400 pieces of porcelain produced by Royal Copenhagen from c. 1910 through 2000, including 800 figurines...

The Flying Pencil Dornier Do 17-215 The Dornier Do 17-215 was a versatile German medium bomber used for reconnaissance and assault missions. Its unique design made it an effective aircraft in various...

Ground Radar Systems of the German Luftwaffe to 1945 by Werner Müller is a detailed examination of the ground radar systems used by the Luftwaffe during World War II. This photographic account...

Over 300 colour photographs showcase the Pillsbury Doughboy in various collectible roles from 1971 to 2003. This comprehensive guide features hundreds of items, including dolls, cookie jars,...

Smurf Collectibles A Handbook and Price Guide by Jan Lindenberger and Joel Martone is an essential resource for collectors. This comprehensive guide features a vast array of Smurf items, including...

Soviet armored trains played a significant role in the Russian Revolution, the Russian Civil War, and World War II. This book examines their development and use during these periods. The vehicles...

The Lockheed P-2V Neptune An Illustrated History is a comprehensive account of the aircraft's lengthy history, spanning from its inception during WWII to the present day. This in-depth volume covers...

The B-2 Spirit bomber has been hailed as one of the most remarkable aircraft of the 20th century. Its distinctive bat-like shape is unmistakable, and its lineage stretches back to the 1940s with the...

Toy Robots from Japan: Techno Fantasies is a fascinating exploration of Japanese aesthetics in tinplate toys, particularly robots, from the second half of the 20th century. Over 200 photographs and...

Discover the fascinating world of Transformers, a beloved phenomenon that originated in Japan and has since become a global phenomenon. This comprehensive guide features hundreds of stunning color...

Guns on the Atlantic Wall 1942-1945 by Karl-Heinz Schmeelke and Michael Schmeelke provides a detailed look at the guns emplaced along the Atlantic Wall by Germany during World War II. The book...

Captured French Tanks Under the German Flag by Werner Regenberg and Horst Scheibert This book provides an in-depth account of the French model tanks used by Germany during World War II. The vehicles,...

Lady Head Vases: A Collector's Guide with Prices Discover the charm of these iconic ceramic vases, which have been a staple in florist shops since the 1950s and 1960s. Today, they are highly sought...

Elvis Presley Memorabilia An Unauthorized Collector's Guide by Sean O'Neal is a comprehensive guide to collecting Elvis memorabilia. With over 600 color photographs, this book chronicles the life and...

This comprehensive book features over 700 striking photographs and a detailed text about Zippo cigarette lighters, their history, and current values, as well as the Viet Nam War. A wide range of...

The Junkers Ju 87 Stuka Vol. 2 is a collection of World War II era photos showcasing the legendary Stuka aircraft on various war fronts. This revised edition, published in 1997, presents a new...

Aircraft of the Luftwaffe Fighter Aces, Vol. I by Bernd Barbas is a comprehensive study of the Luftwaffe's World War II fighter units. This first volume covers 11 squadrons, each with its own unique...

The General SS: A Comprehensive Reference Book This detailed reference book provides an in-depth examination of the General SS, covering its administrative and command structures, key posts, and...

German Firefighting Vehicles in World War II is a comprehensive collection of over 300 photographs showcasing the service of German fire fighting vehicles during World War II. The book focuses on the...

The Junkers Ju 88 and Its Variants in World War II is a detailed study of the Luftwaffe's primary bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. Helmut Erfurth's comprehensive guide explores the development,...

The A-1 Skyraider in Vietnam: The Spad's Last War By Wayne Mutza A comprehensive look at the legendary Skyraider, this book delves into the world of its pilots and ground crew, exploring the...

Tinplate Toys From Schuco, Bing, and Other Companies This book explores the fascinating world of mid-20th century tinplate toys from Nuremberg, Germany. With over 300 color photographs, it delves...

A photographic celebration of the women who performed on the American burlesque stage in the 1940s and 1950s. This collection brings together stunning period photographs that showcase the timeless...

Christmas Plates From Royal Copenhagen and Bing and Grondahl By Lars Christoffersen A comprehensive reference to collectible porcelain Christmas plates from Denmark. This beautifully illustrated book...