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  • Faked Out

    Tales for Lovers of Antiques and Art

    Lifelong collectors and soul mates since 1984, Arthur Cobin and Vivien Boniuk are perfectly positioned to write these tales. They have exhibited at hundreds of antique shows and markets as well as at antique malls in various parts of the country. Together they have scoured innumerable shows and flea markets, garage and house sales all over the world. After handling and examining literally millions ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A true adventure story and the go-to guide for "picking" American treasures from anyone's backyard, straight from the stars of History's American PickersIn these pages, professional treasure hunters Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz chronicle their road trips across the American countryside in search of "rusty gold" to buy and sell among the picking world's one-of-a-kind characters. Whether you are a fan ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Evolution of Useful Things

    How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are.

    How did the table fork acquire a fourth tine? What advantage does the Phillips-head screw have over its single-grooved predecessor? Why does the paper clip look the way it does? What makes Scotch tape Scotch?In this delightful book Henry, Petroski takes a microscopic look at artifacts that most of us count on but rarely contemplate, including such icons of the everyday as pins, Post-its, and fast ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Knitting Yarns and Spinning Tales

    A Knitter's Stash of Wit and Wisdom

    Knitting Yarns and Spinning Tales brings to life the unique and universal experiences of knitters from a variety of backgrounds. This exceptional collection combines lighthearted essays with more philosophical pieces from authors and experts such as Meg Swansen, Perri Klass, Lily Chin, Teva Durham, Lela Nargi, Susan Gordon Lydon, Suzyn Jackson, Amy Singer, Greta Cunningham, Laura Billings, Kay ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Age of Homespun

    Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth

    They began their existence as everyday objects, but in the hands of award-winning historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, fourteen domestic items from preindustrial America–ranging from a linen tablecloth to an unfinished sock–relinquish their stories and offer profound insights into our history.In an age when even meals are rarely made from scratch, homespun easily acquires the glow of nostalgia. The ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Nell Gwyn and King Charles' Other Ladies

    by Derek Parker ...
    When King Charles II was dying, the name of only one of his many mistresses was in his mind and on his lips: that of Nell Gwyn. Born in extreme poverty, forced to become a child prostitute, she went on the stage and became the most popular actress of the time until Charles took her into his bed, where her beauty, wit and liveliness made her in the end preferable to his other many mistresses, who ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • US Citizenship Bootcamp: Exercises and Quizzes to Pass the Naturalization Interview (Updated 2017)

    Prepare for the US Citizenship interview by completing a series of ten interviews based on the USCIS N-400 Application for Naturalization (released 03/26/16 and expires 03/31/19). The first interview includes five basic questions in Simple English that represents the N-400 sections 1 through 12 matched with five USCIS Civics questions; the subsequent interviews expand on these questions and ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Farm Collectibles

    Identification and Price Guide

    Steeped in the tradition of hard work, American nostalgia, and a simpler way of life, this book contains fascinating and informative details for anyone who farms, grew up on a farm, or finds farm collectibles fascinating. This latest edition of American Farm Collectibles captures the essence of the family farm in 1,000 photos, expertly researched pricing, and details that represent farming's role ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • John Deere New Generation and Generation II Tractors

    History, Models, Variations & Specifications 1960s-1970s

    by John Dietz ...
    Series series Tractor Legacy Series
    In the 1960s and 1970s, John Deere’s tractors evolved dramatically from small machines into large, powerful tractors with modern advances and muscular engines; it was a period of the greatest changes since the 1920s. Deere christened these tractors the New Generation. This book in the Tractor Legacy series examines these Big Green machines in detail, with archival and current photography of ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Junk Gypsy

    Designing a Life at the Crossroads of Wonder & Wander

    New York Times bestsellerIn their first book, the Junk Gypsies—sisters and stars of the popular Texas-born brand and HGTV show—combine big dreams, stories of roadside treasures found, and down-home design projects inspired by epic makeovers for friends like Miranda Lambert, Billie Joe Armstrong, and Sadie Robertson.Amie and Jolie Sikes, the Thelma and Louise of the design world, are the Junk ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Lost Rights

    The Misadventures of a Stolen American Relic

    by David Howard ...
    Near the close of the Civil War, as General Sherman blazed his path to the sea, an unknown infantryman rifled through the North Carolina state house.The soldier was hunting for simple Confederate mementos—maps, flags, official correspondence—but he wound up discovering something far more valuable. He headed home to Ohio with one of the touchstones of our republic: one of the fourteen original ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vernor's Story

    From Gnomes to Now

    Amply illustrated, The Vernor's Story -- From Gnomes to Now captures the spirit and genius of the people who transformed Vernors into an iconic American soft drink that has spanned two centuries of shifting public taste. With over seventy photographs depicting the history of the company, The Vernor's Story is an insider's look at early operations, as well as the firm's famous marketing blitz, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD