Jones Beach looms large in the hearts and lives of millions of New Yorkers. From its windswept beginnings on the far edge of an empire to its 20th-century status as the greatest public beachfront resort in America, Jones Beach State Park has been home to countless memories. This accessible illustrated history tells its story via the personalities that shaped it--charming pirate Thomas Jones, for whom the beach was named; powerful master builder Robert Moses, whose promise to provide a refuge to...
We Can Do It Oversized 8.5x11, 150 Page Lined Blank Journal Notebook
by Danijo Avia
B*tch, Please. I'm from Philly. (Where I'm from, #6)
by Badgirl Journals
At the turn of the 20th century, the circus was the most popular form of American entertainment, and New York City was the hub of circus-related activity. Featuring superb archival photography, this book documents a wide variety of ephemera, images, and artifacts relating to the history of the circus in the city, from the seminal equestrian displays of the 18th century to the iconic railroad circuses of the late 19th century. Matthew Wittmann offers a thorough history of the circus in New York C...
Wallace-Homestead Price Guide to American Country Antiques (Wallace-Homestead Price Guide to American Country Antiques)
by Don Raycraft and Carol Haycraft
Warman's Coca-Cola Collectibles: Identification and Price Guide (Warman's)
by Allen Petretti
You Know You're in New Hampshire When... (You Know You're in New Hampshire When...)
by John Clayton
An entertaining collection of 101 quintessential places, people, events, customs, lingo, and eats that help define the personality of this proud state.
Gather Up the Fragments (Hancock Shaker (YUP))
by Mario S. De Pillis and Christian Goodwillie
Struck by the beauty of every visible object in a Shaker kitchen they chanced to visit in 1923, young Edward Deming Andrews and his wife, Faith Young Andrews, embarked on a collection that became the passion of their lives. During the following decades, at a time when the art and artifacts of the Shakers were considered "low" art and unworthy of collecting or exhibiting, the Andrewses energetically collected objects, studied sources, and eventually mounted exhibits and published books on Shaker...
2020 - 2021 18 Month Daily Planner (Lifestyle Organizer, #8) (Perfect Pretty Art Planner January 2020 - June 2021 Calendar, #1)
by New Nomads Press
Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques
by Charles H Wendel
Field Notes For The Arrowhead Collector's Recorded Discoveries
by F Scott Crawford
From the earliest days of the Americans colonies the apothecary has been a central place in community life. It was there that people went for the herbs and medicines that could heal their illnesses and soothe their aches and pains. In some ways it still is. In the first comprehensive, full-color treatment of the subject, this new book looks at the antiques and collectibles that have grown out of the apothecaries, pharmacies, and drug stores of America. From apothecary jars to patent medicines, m...
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Americana Trivia Crossword Activity Puzzle Book
by Mega Media Depot
Today interest in lighters has burgeoned, and the vast majority of new lighter collectors are avidly seeking Zippo lighters. This makes the market for Zippo lighters stronger today than ever before. Zippo-mania is not only sweeping the United States, but the world as well. This book is a must for all collectors and lovers of Americana. It contains a sequential history of Zippo series, cases, inserts, fluid cans, flint packages, and sundries. It is richly illustrated in full color with many of th...
Bob Ball explores areas that will surely be of interest to those fascinated by tales of the Old West. Here are photographic examples of tools, barbershop implements, gambling devices, signs and posters, and a myriad of other infinitely interesting collectibles. He features "cowboy" items, including revolvers, pistols, maps, boots, and chaps, and horse gear, such as bits, saddles, and spurs. A fascinating section covers modern items, such as cowboy-movie posters. A thorough price guide ties it al...
Arranged in dictionary format, a souvenir of the era in which the cigarette and everything about it was celebrated.