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76 pages. Features include: Blewitt Pass; The ABC's of Coinshooting; Diamond Oddities; A Bottle Digger's Winter; Outlaws, Cattle Rustlers, or what?; How to Facet; Civil War sites along the North Carolina coast; Maine; San Saba County Indian relics; Venice, Florida - Graveyard for Sharks. Average wear. Book
76 pages. Features include: The excitement of shaping a gem; Detector penetration; Treasure on Sioux Lookout; Is your find marketable?; The naked eye - your built-in coin detector; Gems and fossils in Florida sand beaches; Rubies in North Carolina; Youth camp treasure sites; Largo Canyon treasures; the Panamint Valley; Collecting Ships Bottles; Panning. Above-average wear. Book
44 pages. Features include: 50 years in an icy tomb - P-38; Air Force buys Airbus; Last Launch - Tracker departs from the Bonaventure; A British Yank in the RCAF; You shouldn't have joined if you can't take a joke; Drug-net - cocaine bust; Air Force engineers and Florida; Flight plan snafu; Dieppe 50 years after. Light wear. Address label upon back cover. Nice clean copy. Book
224 pages. Features: Novel take for a creative couple in Beverly Hills; Spinning the Bahamian colonial cottage of old into a design of its own place and time; Author Barbara Goldsmith's Park Avenue home; The 98-room Carolands is finally a home; The art of deco in Florida - invoking the jazz age in a dramatically redesigned Palm Beach residence; Neoclassical edge for an Austrian retreat; Modernizing a waterfront home in Greenwich, Connecticut; Jewels on the go; Outside the box in Vancouver, BC; Carleton Varney gives his son's New York apartment an infusion of color; A West Palm beach pool and theatre make it worth staying home to watch a movie. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Nice vintage ads on covers. Features: Weekend "Diggins" - The Antique Bottle Collectors of North Florida, by Arlene. Caruso, Jackie McRae & Michael Skie; Tips on buying British Isles Whisky Ceramics, by Jack Sullivan; Jar Talk - Unique colored half-gallon Mason Jars, by Jack La Baume; Hair Raising Stories - "Perry's Hungarian Balm", by Don Fadely; Extra Special Deliveries; Bottle Network News; Auction Directory; Polishing My Onion Bottles from the late 17th century - many photos, by David W. Barker; The Label Space - Richelieu Preserves, Meyer's Closure Patent, Hayward Brothers Bottled Foods from London - by Tom Caniff; Las Vegas Show - nice photos, by Steve Bava; Up-Dates; Texas Dr. Pepper, by Jack La Baume; Dublin, Texas Dr. Pepper Plant Turns 100, by Larry Zelisko. Bits of writing on first page. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Ray Kellogg; Nelson Nichols; Santa Maria Show; Let's Carve! - Noah's Ark; Curious Copy Cats; Livonia Show; Carving Dragons; Quilceda Carvers; Walter Henry Lueth; Kaw Valley Show; Eggheads; Florida Carousel Art Auction; Don and Frances Pickett; East Texas Show; Seawater Carvers Club of Austell, Georgia; Woodcarving Rendezvous V; Quassy's Merry-Go-Round; Carved Floral Reliefs; Burning Techniques; Ideal Walking Stick; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Creases to front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Miniatures Online - the Internet and the World Wide Web offer a wealth of resources; Share the Whitledge experience in the life of one collector; English Miniature China - toy china sets are as highly collectible and as in demand as ever; My 'Second Life" with Dollhouses - Shigemichi Hayashi; Ron's Miniature Shop and Museum in Orlando, Florida - Ron Mummert and Richard Laferriere, and their Eclectic, Oriental Museum; Luxury Line Launches - a new line of authentically detailed Chinese furniture is available from Imperial Pleasures; Miniature toys made in Japan by Hiromu Morine; Create a Mizuhiki Basket; Slip into Shoemaking - 1" scale ruby slippers; and more Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Ferns in southern Florida; Osmunda regalis L.; Out to see ferns; and more. Cup rings upon front cover. Book
Features: Fascinating facts from the Guild School; Adding gutter to a dollhouse; Pittsburgh Miniature Society brings sparkle to city skyscrapers; Judy Kafka; Willie Wiswell; Harry Smith; Northern California's T.A.M.S. show; Holidays in Florida; Holiday Angels; A Barn Loft a la Nic Nichols; Christmas in a Nutshell; A Park Ave. Christmas; And Not a Creature Was Stirring - a 1/2" scale wall-hung mouse nest; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Small accomplishments - 'Tis the Season; The Happy Merchants - Our resident architect takes a holiday behind the counter; For GJ's Every Day is Christmas Day - These tree-makers have a gift for you, too - a acrystal angel; Brian McGlynn - Part-Time Miniaturist - Santa could use an elf with this businessman's skills!; Christmas Medley - Meredith Person takes a Christmas open house literally; They Retired to Miller Farm - a retirement project became a museum's holiday showpiece; Mother Goose Land - a dream bedroom with more than visions of sugarplums; The Show Scene - the South Florida Miniatures Show & Sale in Fort Lauderdale; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
86 pages. Features: Garden Scenes; The Decorative Accents of Marcy Jaffe; The Wood Carving of Don Shaw; Wardrobes and Whatsits; Maynard Manor Revisited IV; The hows and why's of Noel Thomas's Miniature Paintings; Pat Tierney tells several favorite stories in her own Fairy Tale Castle in Florida; Christmas in July; The Show Scene - Chicago; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Tsunami!; Amphipods - Little-Known Crustaceans; The Valuable Alaskan Herring; Seafloor Signals; the Trumpetfish - the advantages of Being Thin; Enewetak Atoll - restoring the environment; Upstaging the Film Stars - tiger shark; The Florida Out-Islands and their unique animals; Ascension. Sound copy. Book
Features: Florida artificial reefs - alive and growing; Upside-down jellyfish; Mystery muds of Great Bahamas Bank; Pugnacious bicolor demoiselle; Out on a limb - white-tern style; Lights of the Port of New York - part II; Marine Hatcheries - a myth that survived and thrived; Crossroads of the ancient world - Israel's archaeological heritage. Sound copy. Book
Features: The Culture of Australian Terrestrial Orchids - II; The Reproductive Biology of the Epiphytic Orchids of Florida 6. Polystachya flavenscens (Lindley) J.J. Smith; Orchid Genera, Illustrated - 59 - Aerangis; On Growing species; Notes on Heat Conservation; Catasetum thylaciochilum - Collector's Item; Epidendrum endresii; The Reed-Stem Epidendrums; Orchid Paperweights of the Glass Artist Paul Stankard; Gordon Winston Dillon; Orchids of New England; Vanilla dilloniana Correll; Growing Temperate Cypripediums in a Conatiner; Gordon W. Dillon - The Art of Illustrating Orchids. Cover creases open for two inches else some rubbing and light wear overall. Book
212 pages. Two unique places - Grand Manan in the Bay of Fundy and Sanibel on the west coast of Florida. Prior owner's name on front flyleaf. Average wear. Includes black and white photos. Book
In-8 gr. (mm. 276x176), tela coeva, pp. (4),VI,(2),134, con 19 tavole in bianco e nero fuori testo. Prima edizione. In buono stato (good copy).
Mm 230x290 Edizione francese / French edition - Brossura editoriale con sovraccoperta illustrata incamiciata e velina protettiva (brunita), 179 pagine splendide tavole a colori applicate e in nero fuori testo. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
195p. Inked ownership of Margaret J. Judball. Top edge gold. Marbled endpapers. 12mo. Three-quarters red leather over marble boards. Spine lettered in gold with raised bands. Front hinge beginning to crack but not fragile. Hardbound. Frank R. Stockton (1834-1902), a Philadelphia novelist, journalist, and short story writer. His first fame came from 'Rudder Grange' (1879). A whimsical story of a newlywed couple living aboard a canal boat with a young servant, Pomona. The humorous novel is replete with absurdities typical of Stockton's humor, and its success brought him literary fame and occasions two sequels: 'The Rudder Grangers Abroad' (1891) and 'Pomona's Travels' (1894). First Edition. Nice copy. TRAVEL/1
8vo., First UK Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities and with one short closed tear. Wilder's sixth novel is a story of Florida in the first half of the nineteenth century. Published a year after the US edition. THE UK EDITION IS EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Mm 210x280 Volume di pp. XVI-358, piena tela verde con titolo e fregi in oro al piatto anteriore e al dorso, 176 tavole in bianco e nero nel testo, VIII tavole a colori che raffigurano diversi giardini individuati per stato d'appartenenza, 26 in tutto. Cerniera leggermente allentata, ma in buono stato complessivo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY
This is a very good hardcover copy in a near fine dust wrapper with almost no wear. Signed boldly by the artist, Romero Britto in black marker on the half title-page under the title. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Illustrated throughout in color with Romero Britto's color illustrations. Cookbook with "the best recipes from Florida's cuisine". 11" high X 9" wide, 157 pages. Signed by illustrator. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
152 pages. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated in black and white. Map endpapers. A "dramatic account of the second Seminole War, enhanced by an awesome setting, which will engage and enlighten both the scholar of naval history and the armchair sailor." - dust jacket. Armorial bookplate on verso of front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. A quality copy. Book
111 pages. Contents include: A Brief Retrospect; Class of '82; Class of '85; Some Old Schill-ings, Dated 1890-'94; Poetry; Our Struggle for Existence; To the Night; There is No Royal Road to Learning; Superstitions of the Labrador; An "Old Grad's" Bit; Vassar College in Retrospect; A Northerner's Impression of Florida; Principal's Page; Messages from 10 Presidents of the Past; Nine editorials; Cartoon; Alumni Notes; Ruthless Rimes; Jokes; Many nice local ads; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
244 pages. Features: Dior, J'Adore - Peter Marino updates the original Paris boutique with elegance - and cheek; A Light Touch - Joe Nahem finisses an apartment for New York art collectors; Bubble Bath - a spa by Behnisch Architekten bursts onto the scene in sleepy Bad Aibling, Germany; Meet George Jetson - Hanna-Barbera's Los Angeles home is now the Gensler-designed office of AddedValue; Open-Door Policy - Juan Montoya's International design centre is as warm and welcoming as teh Florida sun; Expect the Unexpected - unorthodox counsel yields stunning results at a New York condominium; In the Lap of Luxury - with the Hazelton, Yabu Pushelberg gives Toronto its first five-star boutique hotel. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
216 pages. Features: Swaths of colour and pattern bathe a traditional family home; Jane Hess mixes period and place, modern with antique; Bringing a refined air to a Florida vacation home; Designer Michelle Crowley-Crawford and rustic living; Hotel Chick checks into the bath; Three professional stylist homes on display; Mary Janigan's shady city plot; Sheer fabric projects; 5 recipes go buffet-style; and more. Small clipping from lower corner of first few pages. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book