Schiffer Publishing
Lost Loot
$14.99
Journey through New England and learn about the lost pirate riches of Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, Edward Low, and other dastardly buccaneers. Consider hidden treasures in the Appalachian, Longfellow, White, and Green Mountains...and how you might find the loot. Read further...
Asian Ivory
$79.95
Over 600 photos display carved ivory from China and Japan. Finely carved ivory from China and Japan is featured here, along with artist's signatures, in over 600 beautiful photos. Graceful okimono figures in many forms, dating from the nineteenth and...
Greetings from St. Augustine
$24.95
St. Augustine encapsulates nearly 500 years of fascinating history. This historic town, established along Florida’s northeast coast in 1565, is the oldest city in America. Its Old World atmosphere is present everywhere. Numerous narrow streets flanked by crumbling walls, gardens,...
Haunted Indianapolis
$15.00
Explore cold and shivery legends, spectral stories, and phantom folklore of Indiana’s forgotten country houses, decrepit graveyards, and lonely wooded lanes. Read about the mysterious mansion of Skiles Test, and see the strange, blue, dancing orbs that beckon in the...
Spooky Creepy Long Island
$13.00
Take a tour of the myths, legends, and ghost stories of spirited Long Island, including the infamous Amityville where murder and mayhem shocked a small town; abandoned and haunted lunatic asylums, the historically chilling witchcraft trials, creepy lighthouses, and the...
Pirate Ghosts and Phantom Ships
$15.00
Ghosts of pirates, centuries dead, still roam New England's coast and the towns they terrorized in life. Great ships rise from the bottom of the sea eternally searching for home shores. Read the stories of Captain Kid, Blackbeard, Anne Bonney,...
Greetings from Daytona Beach
$24.95
The rich past of Daytona Beach is revisited through rare postcard views of one of Florida’s most scenic and historic areas. A wonderful selection of over 260 charming scenes display Daytona Beach when visitors went to the ocean in heavy...
Greetings from Ormond Beach, Florida
$24.95
From early hand-colored cards to photographic views in both color and black and white, this extensive collection of postcards yields a unique glimpse of Ormond Beach, Florida, during the first half of the twentieth century. Through the pictures, you'll travel...
Greetings From St. Louis
$24.95
Take a tour back in time to see St. Louis as it appeared 100 years ago. Vintage postcard imagery from 1900 through the 1950s provide rare views of Union Station; Eads Bridge, the first bridge across the mighty Mississippi River;...
Chicago Ghosts
$15.00
Chicago has quite a harrowing history, and not all of it has stayed in the past. Meet the ghosts at Oprah’s studios, the strange hitchhikers along Archer Avenue, the frightened souls from the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, and the feared...
Dark Woods
$15.00
Throughout its long history, Freetown, Massachusetts, has been a hotbed of criminal and supernatural occurrences in the town's State Forest. This is the first account of how its darker side connects hauntings with violent crime and local cults. Native American...
Double Barrel
$39.95
The fascination of a traditionally built, double-barreled gun can scarcely fail to attract a passionate hunter. For one thing, there is the perfection of handiwork in making clean-shooting guns, but also the spirit that emanates from these weapons. The double-barreled...
Cape May Haunts
$15.00
Nestled at the sourthern tip of New Jersey, beautiful Cape May is the perfect historical backdrop for some very ghostly haunts! Psychic Laurie Hull gives her impressions of Cape May’s top beach sites and interacts with its ghostly past. Meet...
Allentown Remembered
$24.95
Enjoy a nostalgic look back at Allentown, Pennsylvania, during its "Golden Age," from the late 1890s through the 1950s. During this period, Allentown's citizens left behind their frugal Pennsylvania German traditions to take on the social and cultural trappings of...
Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875: Second Addendum
$95.00
Over 1400 historical ceramic figures encompass the wide range of themes depicted by Staffordshire potters between 1835 and 1875. 1090 bright color photos include portraits, naval and military figures, theatrical and literary characters, religious and temperance figures, hunters, shepherds, gardeners,...
Geisha Fan Book
$24.95
Enjoy an incredible collection of 128 images showing the fleeting, effervescent beauty of young geisha apprentices captured over a century ago. This keepsake, fan-shaped book captures a moment now lost to history, when Japanese girls were indentured as young as...
Dress Shirt Design
$79.95
Every element of the man's dress shirt is explored here, including collars, plackets, pockets, shoulder seams, armholes, short sleeves, long sleeves, cuffs, cuff plackets, back yokes, garment shaping, bottom hems, and vents. Written by a professional designer of men's fashions,...
The Heritage of English Knives
$95.00
This is the preeminent reference on antique English knives, written by one of Great Britain's most respected 20th century authorities on weaponry. The text contains much previously unknown historical information about cutlers and their art. Chapters and over 300 color...
High Fashion Handbags
$39.95
An essential part of the well dressed woman is her handbag. Here over 300 exquisite color photographs of handbags from the world's top fashion designers are brought together to vie for the attention of collectors, designers, and fashion gurus. See...
Vaseline Glassware
$39.95
Beautiful glassware colored with uranium, popularly called Vaseline glass, was made primarily in Great Britain in the late 19the and early 20th centuries, but also in America and Europe. Collectors look for examples by a particular factory or type of...
Turquoise Jewelry
$9.95
This newly revised 4th edition edition displays a wide variety of Southwest Indian-made jewelry which features the many different colors and types of turquoise, depending on their origins. The turquoise mines in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico are discussed...
South Beach Perspectives
$9.99
South Beach, at Miami, Florida, has it all: sand, sun, surf, beautiful people, stylish fashions, architecture from the height of American Art Deco to the most modern renderings of steel and glass. The visitor is drawn in a hundred directions...
Miami Contemporary Artists
$49.95
A showcase of Miami's art history, and the works of over 100 contemporary artists who have helped bring the cultural art evolution of Miami to fruition. Miami, Florida serves as an incubator for outstanding visual artists. This "natural playground for...
Fine Points of Furniture
$29.99
This is the Revised Edition of the classic bible of American furniture. It presents a thorough analysis, through over 700 photographs and detailed text, of the various elements of design, decoration, craftsmanship, construction, and finish of early American furniture. Each...
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