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Cover of The History of Quilts and Patchwork Worldwide with Photographic Reproductions
by Shiela Betterton
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

This book contains a classic article on the subject of quilting, being an exploration of its history, popularity, development, traditions, and influence. this illustrated article is worthy of a place in any collection, and is not to be missed by those with an interest in the history of the textile...
Cover of Breast Cancer: Step to curb female silent killer
by Henry Emili
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012

For emphasis, this awareness campaign became necessary due to an experience of a close colleague. It was a black October 13. Whenever that date draws near, I get further saddened by the level of ignorance among the populace, as the main reason of my friend’s death begs for attention.
Cover of Beautiful Antique Clocks from Around the World - Descriptions, Stories, and the History of These Beautiful Clocks
by Anon
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

This vintage book comprises a guide to some of the world's most beautiful antique clocks, complete with detailed descriptions, interesting stories, and comments on the history of these wonderful pieces. An interesting and informative guide, this book will appeal to those with a keen interest in historical...
Cover of The Gold Rush: The Uses and Importance of Gold - Chemistry Book for Kids 9-12 | Children's Chemistry Books
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017

Everyone wants gold! It’s a high-value element that has plenty of uses. This book will discuss The Uses and Importance of Gold. Its pages has been specifically designed for kids aged 9-12 to capture their attention when reading. Use this book as an additional resource for learning one element at a time. Grab a copy today!
Cover of The Small Arms Encyclopedia
by B. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

The Small Arms Encyclopedia is a complete collection of the world’s greatest firearms. Take an in-depth look at the weapons crafted in Britain, Canada, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany (Third Reich and Eastern/Western), Greece, and many many more. This incredible source of information has been...
Cover of Windsor Chairs
by Wallace Nutting
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012

Profusely illustrated book — the first guide to understanding and interpreting the uniquely American Windsor — identifies over 100 different types of Windsor chairs and other furniture. Full-page photos of side chairs, armchairs, comb-backs, writing-arm chairs, babies' high-backs and low chairs, settees, love seats, stools, and tables.
Cover of The Gun Digest Book of the Tactical Shotgun
by Scott W. Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011

Your one-stop guide to tactical shotguns: Selection. Modifications. Accessories. Tactical Shotgun is the essential guide to selecting and using a shotgun for defense. Whether your concern is self-defense, home defense or law enforcement, author Scott Wagner's advice will help you make informed...
Cover of Gun Digest’s Handgun Ammo & Calibers Concealed Carry eShort

Gun Digest’s Handgun Ammo & Calibers Concealed Carry eShort

Learn the most effective handgun calibers & pistol ammo choices for the self-defense revolver.

by Grant Cunningham
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of the Revolver, Grant Cunningham explains the best calibers and handgun ammo choices for the concealed carry revolver.
Cover of Gun Digest's Revolvers for CCW Concealed Carry Collection eShort

Gun Digest's Revolvers for CCW Concealed Carry Collection eShort

A look at concealed carry revolvers vs. semi-autos. Great concealed carry revolver clothing, tactical holsters, snub nose pistol details & more information about CCW revolvers.

by Grant Cunningham
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of the Revolver, Grant Cunningham gives tips for carrying a revolver for self-defense and special considerations for snubnose revolvers.
Cover of The Gun Digest Book of the Remington 870
by Nick Hahn
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012

While more than a few gun makers over the centuries have sold guns in numbers that meet the million mark, it's rare to do so with just a single model. But Remington did it, and they did it with a gun that defines simplicity, reliability, and dependability: the Model 870 shotgun. Now, Gun Digest, in...
Cover of Gun Digest's Concealed Carry - Snub Nose Revolver
by Grant Cunningham
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of the Revolver, Grant Cunningham teaches you how to control recoil in small snubnose revolvers for better accuracy. Also covered are grips and sights for snubnose pistols.
Cover of Along the Perkiomen
by Jerry A. Chiccarine
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2005

The Perkiomen Creek is a picturesque stream that drains a major portion of western Montgomery County. It begins just beyond the northern borders of the county and travels south. The creek empties into the Schuylkill River at the county�s lower border. The old Perkiomen Railroad closely followed the...
Cover of Percussion Revolvers

Percussion Revolvers

A Guide to Their History, Performance, and Use

by Mike Cumpston, Johnny Bates
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

A fascinating look at the history and development of the revolver. Highly detailed and informative, Percussion Revolvers explores the advent, development, and use of precartridge revolvers during the middle years of the nineteenth century. The percussion revolver emerged in the 1830s and remained...
Cover of The Arts of the Sailor

The Arts of the Sailor

Knotting, Splicing and Ropework

by Hervey Garrett Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012

Over 150 years ago, the skills needed to operate a merchant sailing vessel were many and varied. While not nearly as much in demand today as they were in the days of the Yankee clippers, these skills nevertheless remain important and necessary to today's yachtsmen and owners of smaller pleasure boats.In...
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