The era of the self-playing or automatic piano embraced the first three decades of the 20th century. Piano-playing cabinets were followed by the pn...

This book is long overdue documentation on automatic wristwatches from countries other than Switzerland. These watches were always considered super...

An exciting area of collecting for clock and watch enthusiasts is literally opened up with this book. On the outside the automatic wristwatch is li...

What's "automobilia?" It's all the great go-with items that accompanied the evolution of our auto history. It's the signs that hung in dealerships ...

When Will Newcomb’s father loses his job at the Port of Baltimore things at home start falling apart. The family moves to Grampa’s farm in Pennsylv...

Avon's 1875 Cape Cod pattern glass dinnerware, made from 1975 to 1993, is one of the most beautiful deep ruby patterns. Over 130 photos show the sh...

One of the nation's biggest suppliers of costume jewelry since the 1970s, Avon's vast body of work is omnipresent in the antiques and collectibles ...

Explore the art of basketry in this idea-filled book for weavers at all levels. Over 300 how-to photographs, guidance on using a fascinating select...

Over 100 beautiful, informative photos display the green roofs technology that is quickly becoming a fundamental element of the emerging practice o...

This book documents a great American story, that of B.B. King, the King of the Blues, and one of America’s most important popular musicians. With f...

Baby birds are some of the cutest creatures on this earth!” So begins Rosalyn Daisey’s latest adventure into fine carving. In this new book she lea...

The toys of the 1950s and 1960s are currently among the most sought after collectibles, and some of the most popular examples are covered in this b...

Breweries all over America have used character figurines and small shelf signs as highly effective point-of-purchase advertising to promote their b...

Stunning panoramic photos celebrate the beauty of Maine's rural towns and landscapes, inland and on the coast.From west to east, experience Maine's...

A photographic survey of the New England states, covering fall foliage, the coastlines, the mountains, and the side roads of the region. Is "experi...

Join fine-art photographer David Skernick as he explores the rambling back roads of Northern California. This timeless tribute to the natural lands...

Join fine-art photographer David Skernick as he explores the rambling back roads of Southern California. This timeless tribute to the natural lands...

Experience the hidden byways of America's prairies, steppes, and grasslands through the unerring eye of landscape photographer and educator David S...

Follow a captivating, scenic tour of the mid-Atlantic region in spectacular landscape photography of lesser-known and lesser-explored areas of thes...

Experience the hidden byways of America's breadbasket through the unerring eye of landscape photographer and educator David Skernick. Covering a br...

Experience the hidden byways of the great Pacific Northwest through the unerring eye of landscape photographer and educator David Skernick. Coverin...

Join landscape photographer David Skernick as he travels the remote back roads of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Nevada—a region so rich ...

From New England to the Deep South, photographers Susan Daley and Steve Gross have captured more than 100 forgotten buildings along America's old a...

There's no pavement like concrete pavers for design flexibility and beauty, whether for the backyard or front, driveways or commercial projects. In...

Why is there so much bad blood involved in the stories of artists and their artworks? Immerse yourself in 18 infamous artistic rivalries, dramatize...

A bakin' bible for potheads who'd rather eat their weed than smoke it.Serves up 35 easy-to-make, craving-busting recipes packed with every stoner’s...

Popular in the 1930s and 1940s, Bakelite has again become a material of choice for many collectors, and this is the informative guide that Bakelite...

Vintage carved Bakelite jewelry, from the great style era of the 1930s and 1940s, remains a highly sought-after category of collectible interest wo...

Bakelite jewelry was popular during The Depression because it was decorative, fun, and very affordable. Today, it is sought after and worn for the ...

This new edition of the classic reference is enhanced with hundreds of new color photographs depicting a wide array of collectors' treasures. Victo...

You'll love making and sharing these healthful, delicious treats, with more than twenty new baking recipes for four-footed friends. Discover recipe...

Founded in Philadelphia in 1831 by Matthias Baldwin, the Baldwin Locomotive Works became the premier manufacturer of 2-8-2 Mikado locomotives, alon...

The ultimate go-to book for information about vintage Gretsch guitars of the 1950s, illustrated with over 120 exquisite images, this is an authorit...

From the festival founder's boast at a party in 1971 that he could fly his newly bought balloon, to an annual celebration that now draws more than ...

The pinball book you have been waiting for is finally here! From those fabulous '50s & '60s, Jeffrey Lawton, Bingo Pinball Historian, presents ...

Called the "Charm City" and "The Best City in America" Baltimore is a city that has a great deal to offer visitors. The port of call for a dozen st...