This is fourth in mulit-volume series covering United States Navy patches from World War II to the present-each volume contains over 1000 patches i...

In over 725 color photographs, this comprehensive new volume illustrates the colorful and diverse dinnerware produced over a sixty year period by U...

This volume presents the eclectic side of Valentine collecting, special categories, from party favors to paper dolls to brand-name advertising on h...

Historic valentines are popular collectibles themselves and within many other types of collections including comic characters, paper items, interna...

Vallona Starr Ceramics started in Los Angeles in the 1930s and later moved to El Monte, California where it manufactured ceramics until 1953. Known...

Beautiful glassware colored with uranium, popularly called Vaseline glass, was made primarily in Great Britain in the late 19the and early 20th cen...

"What is old, is new again." Nowhere is this more evident than in the world of fashion and textile design. Vera Neumann, better known simply by her...

Updated with nearly 30 high-quality vintage images, the second edition of this lavishly illustrated book provides irrefutable documentation of ladi...

This attractive and useful book presents thousands of beautiful hand-formed decorative glassware designs from British manufacturers, for export and...

Whimsical Victorian novelties in clear and colored glass are displayed in over 590 beautiful color photos and over 80 black and white vintage adver...

Beautiful color photographs of hundreds of Majolica ceramics from the Victorian age and more historical research contiue in this new study. The boo...

This beautifully illustrated book showcases over 300 elegantly designed paisley shawls woven in the Victorian era from 1830 through the early twent...

A groundbreaking study of the development of mechanical and metal cased pencils in the nineteenth century. Illustrated with over 700 photographs, t...

Over 700 color photos display the ceramic dogs produced by potters of England's famous Staffordshire district during the Victorian era. They includ...

The collecting of Staffordshire figures, a particularly English folk art, has expanded from its origins to include much of the English speaking wor...

Collecting Staffordshire ceramic figures, a particularly English folk art, has expanded from its origins to include much of the English speaking wo...

Over 1400 historical ceramic figures encompass the wide range of themes depicted by Staffordshire potters between 1835 and 1875. 1090 bright color ...

Since the 1960s, the best Victorian Staffordshire ceramic figures pieces have achieved values rivaling porcelain figures from Dresden and Meissen. ...

This range of clocks used to be considered the common, household clock which many people recognized but for which little documentation was availabl...

During the early twentieth century, Vietnam was a cosmopolitan country, influenced not only by its Chinese and Khmer neighbors, but also by the Fre...

Viktor Schreckengost (1906-2005) was a prolific industrial designer of diverse products, from ceramics to pedal cars, from 1930 until the end of th...

If you have an affinity for beer in general and for Budweiser in particular, then rest assured, "This Book's for You!" As beer-lovers well know, Bu...

A unique and exciting array of vintage compacts, vanity purses, and cosmetics is displayed in this new book featuring over 500 photographs. Figural...

Colorful and informative, this in-depth pictorial review and price guide includes over 850 color photographs of cookery pamphlets and advertising m...

An extravaganza for electric guitar lovers! This book features hundreds of American-made guitars and basses from the ‘40s to the ‘80s, including ma...

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 ar...

Here is the comprehensive guide to forty years of collectible Swedish-made reels. It contains background information on every manufacturer and disc...

The significant merit and historical importance of vintage folk art fishing lures and tackle have remained largely "undiscovered" by the folk art c...

Carefully transcribed from vintage table, dowry, and bed linens, this treasury of easy-to-use patterns allows today's stitchers to enrich their pro...

The beautiful diversity of high quality vintage purses is presented here through a friendly and informative text and hundreds of clear color photog...

This comprehensive and detailed reference guide to Rolex sports model watches is an indispensable asset to watch collectors and dealers. The only w...

Barkcloth was the textile of choice for window treatments, upholstery, and other household textiles of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s. This book explore...

Take a fanciful journey into the world of vintage camping trailers through the stories of their owners. Almost 400 photos offer a peek at the rare,...

Textiles are an important part of any interior, but one that is frequently overlooked in restorations. See how the author, Brian Coleman, uses vint...

Full of charm and romance, wedding cake toppers are a delightful new collectible whose popularity is increasing rapidly. This expansive survey of t...

Heirloom household linens embody decades of culture and tradition to bring elegance and comfort into the home. From common domestic doilies to Euro...