This is perhaps the country's most authentic and colorful book on American baskets and the interesting people who made them. Although this in-depth...

With over 6000 items listed, this is the most comprehensive guide to Batman® collectibles ever assembled between two covers. Nearly 300 color photo...

This superb reference work provides a newly revised, comprehensive overview of the entertaining world of battery toys. Battery operated robots, ani...

For 500 years, the world's greatest makers of costume jewelry have hidden, anonymous, in the heart of Europe: Gablonz, Bohemia. This groundbreaking...

As the Victorian era passed into the Edwardian and Roaring Twenties, a market developed for bisque and china naughty novelties and figurines of wom...

In this sequel to her popular book My Heart Rocks, Amy Dykens captures her favorite beaches both at home and abroad and invites readers on a pictur...

The largest blanket manufacturer under one roof in the United States by 1920 was the Beacon Manufacturing Company, of New Bedford, Massachusetts, a...

Dedicated to the craft of bead crochet, this book follows a thorough discussion of the yarns, hooks, and beads used to make jewelry. Many helpful p...

Learn how to create a pair of earrings, a pin, a barrette, and a necklace with agate and beads, and various ways to embellish these projects. The a...

Beads have been a fascinating method for embellishing fashion since ancient cultures sought personal adornment. The twentieth century has seen some...

The friendly text and hundreds of color photographs of beads from around the world bring order to this awesome field of growing popular interest. T...

The friendly text and hundreds of color photographs of beads from around the world bring order to this awesome field of growing popular interest. T...

The antique beaded bag is a most exquisite and sought-after vintage collectible. Over 600 detailed color photographs display hundreds of mostly Eur...

Images of bears are found throughout the world on many objects in everyday life, from advertising and postage stamps to clothing and tablewares. Th...

This complete guide gives all the information you need to choose, grow, and appreciate the beardless iris-from basic planting information to help b...