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The world's first compact cassette recorder (Pocket Recorder) PHILIPS EL 3300 was developed in the Belgian PHILIPS factory in Hasselt. Lou Ottens, was the team leader in Belgium. Involved in the team were J.J.M. Schoenmakers and Peter van der Sluis (the cassette PHILIPS EL...

(A4 FULL COLOUR BOOK) Macclesfield Silk Pictures recounts the history of Macclesfield's heritage silk industry and the stories that lie behind each woven or printed silk picture. These highly collectible scenes depict Cheshire landmarks, significant events, stately homes, local schools, characterful rural life and...

Oshkosh - Land of Lakeflies, Bubblers and Squeaky Cheese is a hometown author's perspective on Oshkosh's recent and historic past. Randy Domer provides an inside glimpse into the people, places and things that make his hometown of Oshkosh, Wisconsin special and unique. He leans...

"As an antidote to throwaway culture, non-sustainable products and fast fashion I take a look at over 50 vintage shops and antique markets across the capital." Michelle Mason, stylist and founder of Mason & Painter Vintage in London's Columbia Road takes inspiration from some...

Edited by Michael Hoyt, PhD and Moshe Talmon, PhD. Could a single therapy session be not only helpful but even sufficient for some people? Numerous clinical examples and the research evidence support a definite "Yes!" Drawing from multiple theoretical approaches and cultural contexts, this...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.Author: Harlod Donaldson EberleinISBN-10: 1447443616ISBN-13: 9781447443612Publisher: Lammers PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/18/2012Pages: 222Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.51d

I hope that this book will be the means by which countless people will derive the pleasure and satisfaction which comes from drinking wines that they have made in their own homes. Those who have failed, or have been disappointed with previous attempts, will...

The art Primers of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Indus trial Art are designed to furnish, in a compact form, for the use of collectors, students and artisans, the most reliable information, based on the latest discoveries, relating to the various industrial arts....

A guide to pottery created by one of the great forgotten civilisations, the Harappa people of the Indus valley. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: William Ewart GladstoneISBN-10: 1501071777ISBN-13: 9781501071775Publisher: Createspace...

One of H. Rider Haggard's most famous and powerful works, She is a classic that should be read by all.Author: H. Rider HaggardISBN-10: 1497303982ISBN-13: 9781497303980Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2014Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d

UPDATED REVISED EDITION - Brown Mfg. Company has been making their iconic stationary wall mounted bottle opener since 1925. This guide provides a complete inventory, with photographs, of known embossed bottle openers made by Brown and provides a way to approximately date their production....

Author: Moshe IofisISBN-10: 1479727849ISBN-13: 9781479727841Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/2012Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.21d

This vintage book contains a catalogue of leather goods hand-made by Roycroft artists in the early twentieth century. Roycroft was a reformist community of craft workers and artists which formed part of the Arts and Crafts movement in the United States. This volume is...

After seven years of climbing into attics, domes, towers and steeples, Thomas Kaufmann emerges with a story of Alabama bells.This story encapsulates the history of the state itself. These bells - some dormant, others pealing still - were forged by the Reveres in Boston....

This volume is the first pictorial history of this remarkably preserved rural enclave in Gloucester County. Established in 1844, the municipality originally included present-day Harrison and South Harrison Townships and the western edge of Elk Township. Swedes, Finns, and Quakers began settling here in...

This book contains photos and descriptions of a collection of approximately ninety Chautauqua fish decoys, or minnows as they were sometimes called. Originally created for winter spear fishing on Chautauqua Lake, these fish decoys are old, rare, and fine examples of American folk art....

Ideal for researching what to pay for a collectable vintage Slot Machine or Allwin for personal use. Learn about buying amusement machines, how much to pay and how to service your machine. A perfect companion for all Slot Collectors.Author: Mark MonroeISBN-10: 1502791870ISBN-13: 9781502791870Publisher: Createspace...

Preserve Your Family PicturesHow To Save Photo Heirlooms for Future GenerationsAre you proud of the images and pictures you have of your family? That being the case, you really must read this book. Take care not to put these valuable photos at risk of...

Mirror Gazing is a book about reading and looking, about what people seek when they read, and about what stares back at them from the printed page. It is an archival project, based on a wealth of material collected daily by celebrated critic Warren...

The East India Marine Society Museum was one of the most influential collecting institutions in nineteenth-century America. From 1799 to 1867, when Salem, Massachusetts, was a premier American port and launching pad for international trade, the museum's collection developed at a nexus of global...

The Sargent Hand Plane Reference Guide for Collectors & Woodworkers is an in-depth study of Sargent hand planes from the earliest patented designs to the end of production, including brief descriptions of each plane in Sargent's extensive line. It's a collaborative effort between author...

The consensual world history was manufactured in Europe in XVI-XIX centuries on political agenda of powers of that period on the basis of erroneous clerical chronology elaborated by the Kabbalist Jesuits Joseph Justus Scaliger and perfected by the Jesuit Dionysius Petavius.By the middle of...

In his classic essay The Gift, Marcel Mauss argued that gifts can never be truly free; rather, they bring about an expectation of reciprocal exchange. For over one hundred years, his ideas on economy, social relations, and exchange have inspired new modes of thought,...

In this slim volume, anthropologist Paul Kockelman showcases, reworks, and extends some of the core resources anthropologists and like-minded scholars have developed for thinking about value. Rather than theorize value head on, he offers a careful interpretation of a Mayan text about an offering...

The New Papyrological Primer is a fully revised and expanded edition of David and Groningen's 1964 standard introduction to Greek papyrological texts. The current edition contains 81 Greek texts, arranged in a chronological order, which illustrate various aspects of life in Hellenistic, Roman and...

This is a great novel that culminates with the destruction of Pompeii. It was written after E. Lytton visit to Italy.Author: Edward Bulwer LyttonISBN-10: 8562022403ISBN-13: 9788562022401Publisher: Iap - Information Age Pub. Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2009Pages: 334Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.70d

After seven years of climbing into attics, domes, towers and steeples, Thomas Kaufmann emerges with a story of Alabama bells that encapsulates the history of the state itself. These bells--some dormant, others pealing still--were forged by the Reveres in Boston. They called Alabamians to...

★★★★★ Recipes ♥♥♥♥♥ Good Days Start With Guide To Write in Empty Cooking Book Design You Document ★ It's the perfect place to write down your culinary inspiration, You'll find it easy to organize your favorite meals created in your kitchen or passed down...

The study of personal endurance, love of mankind, and personal grace can be reflected in the study of historyWorld War II is important because as a major event it changed how people around the world lived. Women could come out the house and work...

Whatcha Got There? I have enjoyed finding arrowheads and other artifacts over the years. Yet, I always wondered if there was an effective way to identify the types of points which I found? Beyond guessing? After much reading, studying, contemplating and analyzing the information...

★Animals, vehicles, toys Dot Markers Activity Book ★Dot Markers Activity Book is the perfect start for kids to learn Animals, vehicles, toys effortlessly while having fun.BIG and perfectly fit the dot markers.About This Dot Markers Activity Book: - Great gift for Animals, vehicles, toys...

100 BEAUTIFUL ANIMAL DESIGNS.This adult coloring book has 100 beautiful animal designs including a huge variety of small and big creatures from a broad range of habitats including forests, oceans, deserts and grasslands. It provides hours of fun, calm, relaxation and stress relief through...

Follow the journey of a young man who surveys his simple surroundings and innocently asks one of the life's most pressing questions: Isn't there something more? Within his answer lies a familiar quest - the desire to follow one's passions. To build a life...

Sienna Tally returns to the scene with an unmissable "Cricut Explore Air 2: Ultimate Collection" edition. The guide collects in itself as many as two books from her previous releases, "Cricut Explore Air 2: Unpack Your Skills" and "Cricut Explore Air 2: Improve Your...

Are you a fan of creating DIYs? Do you enjoy creating items and decorations in your everyday life? Maybe you are very good at it and would also like to earn some money with your creations. Do you know what Cricut is? In case...

Are you a fan of creating DIYs? Do you enjoy creating items and decorations in your everyday life? Maybe you are very good at it and would also like to earn some money with your creations. Do you know what Cricut is? In case...

VINTAGE TRAVEL POSTERS - Grayscale vintage coloring book for adults: vintage grayscale coloring books for adults relaxation Inspired by authentic vintage travelling posters, these full-page grayscale illustrations will provide hours of calming relaxing fun that will clear your mind and enhance your creativity.This VINTAGE...

Nature is an essay written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published by James Munroe and Company in 1836. In the essay Emerson put forth the foundation of transcendentalism, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of nature. Transcendentalism suggests that the divine, or God,...

From the bestselling author of Highly Sensitive People in an Insensitive World Shame might be far from the first thing that comes to mind when you think about what's causing your problems. Shame is hidden, and rarely something we talk about, but it can...

CYour child needs this book. This awesome wwe Coloring Book Coloring provides 101 different pictures for drawing. This number of different images will provide many hours of fun for your little one. It will stimulate his imagination and creativity. Coloring book has no age...

Whether it's needlepoint or woodworking, collecting stamps or dolls, everyone has a hobby, or is told they need one. But why do we fill our leisure time with the activities we do? And what do our hobbies say about our culture? Steven Gelber here...

Over the past 50 years, Pat McAllister has been making deals as a real estate broker. He has appraised and bought countless acres of property, franchised hotels, and created unique restaurants. In his book, he reveals his successful approach to identifying raw property and...

This deeply informed and lavishly illustrated book is a comprehensive introduction to the modern study of Middle English manuscripts. It is intended for students and scholars who are familiar with some of the major Middle English literary works, such as The Canterbury Tales, Gawain...

Quartz is prized by both mineral collectors and lapidary artists. Over 130 vivid photographs of these beautiful minerals are presented to show each mineral in its geological context. Superb examples are found in diverse geological settings from pegmatites to Alpine clefts and hydrothermal veins....

On the Great Plains, a land barren of wood and rock for the traditional rail and stone fences, the wire fence was a logical invention. Hundreds of barded-wire designs were invented, and the more practical patents were manufactured and shipped west at great profit....

LARGE PRINT EDITION More at LargePrintLiberty.com.The author, William Graham Sumner, was the great sociologist of late 19th century America, but also a wise observer of economic conditions.In 1874, in the midst of another debate about the future of the American monetary system, he offered...

This volume is the first pictorial history of this remarkably preserved rural enclave in Gloucester County. Established in 1844, the municipality originally included present-day Harrison and South Harrison Townships and the western edge of Elk Township. Swedes, Finns, and Quakers began settling here in...

"Picture Frame making for Amateurs" is a detailed, step-by-step guide, including chapters on the necessary tools and how to use them, the different materials that can be used, common problems, and much more. Written in simple language and including plenty of helpful diagrams, this...

This special edition of 'History of the Ceramic Art: Pottery of All Nations and Ages' was written by Albert Jacquemart, and first published in 1877, making it over 140 years old. This epic tome - over 640 pages - has sections on Antiquity, Extreme...