The art world is only beginning to realize the profound influence the Paris art community of the early 20th century had on what we now identify as ...

The grace, speed, and beauty of ice skating has inspired painters and sculptors, graphic artists and photographers, film makers and choreographers ...

Tattooing is a very old and spiritually respected art form that has existed in many different cultures around the world. After many centuries of no...

Tour 24 graveyards in Orange County, California. Photos help identify burial locations and 200 life stories include President Richard Nixon, murder...

The story of life and death in America as told through beautiful cemetery art photography accompanied by meaningful epitaphs from cemeteries up to ...

How, exactly, do you find a ghost in a city the size of Phoenix? It's like finding a needle in a haystack, right? Not if you visit some of the haun...

In the 1960s and '70s, the fabulously versatile jewelry and fashion accessories from Sarah Coventry, Inc. were known as the "Finished Look of Fashi...

In 1940, the Baker Furniture Company of Holland and Grand Rapids, Michigan published a rich catalog of their fine, hand-finished 18th century repro...

Today's kitchen has become recognized as the most important room in the home, and the likely congregation spot for any gathering, from family to fo...

This is the Revised Edition of the classic bible of American furniture. It presents a thorough analysis, through over 700 photographs and detailed ...

Antique wicker furnishings are greatly cherished by collectors today. Here hundreds of charming pieces made of cane, rattan, reed, rush, and willow...

In a profession dominated by logic, law, evidence, and science, are there some things you can't explain? Join a veteran crime scene investigator ex...

Here’s a step-by-step finishing school, featuring 14 different techniques for refining your wood surfaces. All of the tools and methods needed to s...

For artists interested in using color in a new way, this two-part book offers a fresh, comprehensive approach to understanding color in painting. P...

From warm weather climates to properties built on permafrost, homeowners everywhere are discovering anew the allure of fire outdoors. With zoning l...

Warning: This book will make you want to include a fireplace or stove in almost every room in your home, and the yard too! The beauty, alluring war...

Anchor-Hocking Glass Company's popular Fire-King® dinnerware and cookware were part of nearly every American home from the 1940s to the 1970s. Over...

Among the most beautifully executed and highly collectible advertising art is that related to firearms and fishing tackle. Companies like Wincheste...

This is the most comprehensive guide on collecting fire-related antiques available today. Showcased is a breathtaking collection of functional item...

What child hasn't dreamed of a big red fire engine under the Christmas tree or been fascinated by the sights and sounds of firefighters hustling of...

Here is the first book that focuses on unique custom-made fireplace accessories as works of art by talented modern artist blacksmiths. Over 400 ide...

The fascination of an open fire finds modern expression in a fireplace, whether modern and functional, old-fashioned and rural, fancifully decorate...

In this book, the civilians who lived through the battle of Gettysburg recount this pivotal event in the American Civil War in their own words. The...

American art pottery is one of the most dynamic collecting fields, with prices soaring up to $200,000 for one piece. Paul A. Royka examines New Eng...