Antiques category: 2714 books
by Joe White
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
What you are about to read is a collection of short stories and information I have put together with the help of other taxi drivers/dispatchers/passengers in St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. These stories date from the early 1980's to present day (2016), and they range from funny to sad to...
by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
This antiquarian volume contains a short account of some of the curiosities of the mechanical details of watches, with supplementary information on their history, development, popularity, and much more besides. Written in clear, concise language and full of interesting facts and information about...
by Dan Shideler
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
The Gun Digest Book of Exploded Gun Drawings is the definitive one-volume resource for collectors, gunsmiths and hobbyists, with hundreds of updated listings for modern and vintage handguns, rifles and shotguns. More than 1000 line drawings of disassembled guns are presented, with parts identified...
Die Akademisierungsfalle
Warum nicht alle an die Uni müssen | Mit Berufsbiografien von Rahel Eckert-Stauber
Language: German
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Ein Gespenst geht um in Europa - das Gespenst der Jugendarbeitslosigkeit. Jeder vierte erwerbsfähige Jugendliche in der EU ist ohne Arbeit. In der Schweiz hingegen liegt die Jugendarbeitslosigkeit auf tiefen drei bis vier Prozent. Ein wichtiger Grund dafür liegt im dualen Berufsbildungssystem der...
Gun Digest’s Backup Guns for Concealed Carry eShort
Get the best backup gun tips and inside advice on concealed carry handguns, CCW laws & more.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob argues for backup guns. He provides the rationale, real-life examples, and tips on how and where to carry a small concealed carry gun.
Gun Digest’s Concealed Carry Guns & Handgun Ammo eShort Collection
Handguns and loads for personal protection recommended by Massad Ayoob.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In this collection, excerpted from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob discusses guns and loads to optimize concealed carry. From handguns to ammunition, learn how to gear up for self-defense.
Gun Digest’s Concealed Carry Gun Ammo eShort
Learn how to choose effective self-defense handgun ammo.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob details what to look for when choosing an effective self-defense load for your gun.
by James (Jim) H. Bruton
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2004
The warden tells all! "The Big House" is a frightening insiders look at life in a world-famous, maximum-security prison and the first to be told from the wardens perspective. Let Warden James H. Bruton lead you beyond the massive coils of razor ribbon and into the cell blocks of some of...
The Church of the English College in Rome
Its history, its restoration
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2016
This special publication is one of several to mark the occasion of the reopening of the restored church of the Venerable English College in Rome. It is in three parts. The first section is historical, a collection of articles on subjects related to the origins of the College, its church and the significance...
The Brontes
The Complete Novels in One Sitting
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
For all who have longed for Mr. Rochester with Jane Eyre or imagined themselves out on the moors with Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights, here are each of the novels of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë packed into one pocket-sized tome. Enjoy them in small bites or devour its contents in a single sitting....
Luger
The Story of the World's Most Famous Handgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
From the author of Rifles of the World: “If you are interested in the history of pistol design and development this book is definitely one for you” (War History Online).
The distinctive look of the Luger and its role in German military history make it the world’s most famous handgun....
Idea of a New General History of North America
An Account of Colonial Native Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
A Spaniard originally from Italy, the polymath Lorenzo Boturini Benaduci (1702–1753), known as Boturini, traveled to New Spain in 1736. Becoming fascinated by the Mesoamerican cultures of the New World, he collected and copied native writings—and learned Nahuatl, the language in which most of...
by Bob Lemke
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
This is the most comprehensive and respected vintage baseball card price guide on the market--considered to be the "bible" of the hobby.
The Standard Catalog of Baseball Cards (2012), 21st Edition, contains thousands of card values covering cards from approximately 5,000 sets released...
by Eugenia Tolmachoff
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
“Ancient Russian Ecclesiastical Embroideries” is a fascinating treatise looking at the history and development of embroidery in Russia, with a special focus on that which is related to the church. Dating back as far as the twelfth century, ecclesiastical needlework has had a rich history and significant...