With 400 color and black and white images, American Heroes Quilts, Past & Present, is the first in-depth compilation of quilt patterns named fo...

Over 750 color photographs illustrate this long-awaited guide for collectors of vintage Native American basketry. Decades of basketry research info...

The identification and dating of American jewelry heretofore has been difficult because few pieces bear standard markings and the references have b...

A revolution in lighting took place in the last part of the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth century. Nadja Maril explores the dramat...

The sprawling scope of machine-made marble production in the twentieth century is illustrated in over 590 eye-catching color images that comprise t...

This mammoth catalog of American furniture manufacturers shows, for the first time in modern publication, the styles of furniture available at the ...

This historical overview of the various styles of American shelf and wall clocks covers the centuries and gives visual pleasure every step of the w...

In response to popular demand for this classic reference, this enlarged and renewed edition will be even more valued by historians and collectors. ...

First published in 1968, this classic work remains the basic reference book for collectors and fanciers of American spoons. Now offered in a new ed...

This entirely different book on American Stonewares presents the history and the technology of production. Complete chapters describe the method of...

American stage theaters are as diverse as the performances staged in them. Marvels of survival and revival, these robust structures are the special...

American toile is scenic fabric and wallpaper that bring the story of America to life. These delightful prints depict both historic events and ever...

Here's a little treat out of the attic. This may be today's penultimate guide for researching and pricing popular chairs from the past. This guide ...

Introduced into a skeptical American marketplace early in the twentieth century, the wristwatch soon caught the consumer's imagination. It was not ...

Set between the sound and the sea, Long Island is home to some of America’s most intriguing country houses. This book highlights the best examples,...

Despite Damon Runyon’s iconic status as a fiction writer and reporter, one particular chapter of his extraordinary career has been completely overl...

A new and refreshing look at the role decorative arts play in the Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Amish home is revealed in this book. An encyclope...

The Amish are people steeped in customs and traditions based on living a simple, quiet existence. Get to know Lancaster County's Amish through amus...

Kitchen gardens are a long-standing Amish tradition, characterised by their eclectic mix of vegetables, fruit, herbs, and colourful flowers. Planne...

This new reference book examines the common features of quilts made by the Amish in America and the Welsh in Britain. More than 90 images show colo...

Enjoy the bold design and glowing colors of Amish quilts, specifically the 82 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Amish quilts formerly known as the Es...

In 1942, Ed Vebell landed with the US Army in North Africa and was recruited by Stars & Stripes, the US armed forces newspaper, as their offici...

With this book of authentic, full-color architectural models, you can cut out and assemble a set of miniature buildings that when grouped together,...

This comprehensive and easy to use reference covers the prominent brand names and proprietary markings that appear on German small arms, optics and...