Author : Diggory Hadoke
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 10,64 MB
Release : 2008-03-17
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781602391987
"This is a book that deserves a place on every shooting man's bookshelf." Michael Yardley, author of Positive Shooting and...
Author : Michael Broadbent
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 33,69 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780151012619
This updated pocket version of the classic and award-winning "Vintage Wine" presents Broadbent's tasting notes in a handy format that puts his unrivaled expertise at readers' fingertips while traveling, buying at auction, or dining out.
Author : Molly Hyde English
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 33,10 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781423601425
"Vintage Cottages" picks up where Molly Hyde English's tremendouslyuccessful "Camps and Cottages" left off-with unique and personalized decorocused on second homes and retreats with a vintage cottage theme. These "intage retreats" represent a way to reconnect with a time of simplebundance and down-to-earth values. They are serene and peaceful placesilled with art, books, color, scents, textures and memories that link toife's experiences, relationships and hopes. "Vintage Cottages" shows how to "ome home" to a serene retreat that's unlike anything else.
Author : Michael Curotto
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 12,80 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781423409236
Move over guitar collectors, it's time to give the drummers some ink. One of the world's most valuable collections of vintage snare drums is presented in this beautiful, full-color gift book. The snare drum collector's market is heating up, becoming the next area of interest for music historians and instrument collectors. Highlights: * The book features 84 of the rarest vintage snare drums from Curotto's collection of more than 420. The drums are gold plated/engraved, silver plated/engraved and black engraved snare drums, plus a "Future Collectable" section. * Every snare gets a complete historical description of all facets of its components and the back-story on its creation and where it was "found" before Curotto acquired it. * Brands covered include the most famous manufacturers - Ludwig, Slingerland, Gladstone, Leedy, Gretsch and Wurlitzer. * Photographed with the highest-quality digital camera, the images are gorgeous in detail and lighting. This will make a great gift book.
Author : George Gruhn
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 646 pages
File Size : 45,86 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780879309442
"Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars" is the most extensive and detailed list of specifications ever published for identifying, dating, and establishing the authenticity of an instrument. This new edition is enlarged and updated, making it once again the essential guide enabling collectors, dealers, players, and fans to determine the authenticity, rarity, and relative value of vintage acoustic and electric guitars, basses, mandolins, banjos, and amps. "Gruhn's Guide"'s thoroughness, detail, and clear organization have made it without peer, the must-have tool for discerning an instrument's manufacturer, model, and date - and most importantly, whether it is in original condition. Quote: 'you will not find a better guide, nor one that is so easy to use' - "Vintage Guitar" magazine.
Author : Mehtab Ahmed Khan
Publisher : Mehtab Global LLC
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 35,77 MB
Release : 2023-09-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
The Vintage Boutique In the heart of a quaint little town, nestled between cobblestone streets and charming cottages, stood a weathered and dusty vintage boutique. Its name, "The Vintage Boutique," whispered stories of the past to anyone who passed by. Once a forgotten relic itself, this boutique would soon become the center of an extraordinary journey. "The Vintage Boutique: Treasures of the Past" takes you on a remarkable voyage of discovery, not only of forgotten items but also of the human connections and histories they hold within. Join our young entrepreneur, Emily, as she embarks on a transformative adventure, breathing new life into a once-forgotten shop and uncovering the captivating stories behind each item.
Author : Jennifer Casa
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 15,25 MB
Release : 2014-09-30
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1611801230
Create modern heirlooms using vintage materials—a collection of 35 innovative projects showcasing the exceptional beauty in timeworn textiles. Vintage Made Modern is a book devoted to recycling just as generations before us have, utilizing timeworn textiles with histories of their own. With a little resourcefulness, gentle care, and some creative repurposing, the 35 innovative projects in this book breathe life back into these textiles, refresh their beauty, and create new memories. Whether it be Granny's well-worn apron, a threadbare family quilt, or a tattered tea towel you picked up at the thrift shop, each of these textiles has a tale to tell. Vintage Made Modern will have you collaborating with makers from the past and continuing stories composed long ago, with you becoming part of the narrative.
Author : Stacy Loalbo
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,6 MB
Release : 2009-11-09
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1440219443
Looking for a great way to add character, class and individuality to your wardrobe, without breaking the bank on a whole new outfit? Look no further than vintage accessories to take the outfits from functional to historically fabulous! With retro and vintage being all the rage, every great wardrobe can always use vintage accessories, even if it's just a few timeless pieces. Vintage Fashion Accessories is your guide to making the most of vintage accessories and showing off your fashion and collecting sense in what you wear. You may be surprised at how a $12 hat from the 1960s, $6 pair of vintage gloves and a $15 patent leather-look handbag can make your ensemble look like a million bucks, but with Vintage Fashion Accessories in hand it will quickly begin to make sense. In this beautifully illustrated book you'll discover more than 1,000 color photos of hats, handbags, jewelry, shoes, compacts, scarves, hankies, belts and more. Plus there's a chapter on accessories for the debonair gentleman. This fun and stylish gateway of retro fashion also features: • History of fashion and accessories and current values • Tips on the joy of collecting and fun of the hunt • The best places to shop for first-rate items Fashionista or collector you'll discover helpful and historical details about vintage accessories that you can use to punch up your wardrobe and stand out from the crowd.
Author : Katie Clark Blakesley
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 40,17 MB
Release : 2013-12-31
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620334895
Vintage Quilt Revival is a resource for quilters of any age or style who love to use today's modern colors and fabrics. With fresh quilt layouts, detailed instructions on foundation piecing, and a wide variety of traditional blocks and modern projects, Vintage Quilt Revival is at the forefront of the burgeoning interest in the "traditional-made-modern" movement. Join the authors and make 20 traditional quilt blocks. Use them to sew a sampler quilt or explore the authors' tips and modifications for making the blocks fresh and appealing and use them to create quilts with a modern flair. Projects range from full-size quilts to a pillow, table runner, bag, and zipper pouch. Learn bits of quilting history throughout the book and see design tips on how to take traditional quilt blocks and piecing techniques and give them a modern spin. If you're already knowledgeable about piecing, basting, quilting, and binding, this book is an essential addition to your library.
Author : Maggi Mccormick Gordon
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 22,6 MB
Release : 2008-12-03
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1440221332
Immerse yourself in the rich history, inspiring tales and fascinating colors and designs of vintage American quilts explained and explored in Warman's Vintage Quilts. The 350 fresh, evocative, never-before-seen colors photos of the 300+ vintage quilts, created between the 1880s and 1940, featured in this book encompass styles including chintz and reverse applique, elaborate trapunto, Irish chains, patriotic pictorials, Pennsylvania Minnonite quilts with calico backs, among others.
