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Vintage Country: The Essential Artists and Songs, from Old-Time to Honky-Tonk, 1920–1970
Vintage Country is the first illustrated book to explore the rural and urban roots of country music, tracing its evolution from early recordings and radio days to its 1940s–1950s rise, before Nashville´s dominance. Written by renowned historian Tony Russell, it profiles over 100 key artists and bands, including Jimmie Rodgers, Doc Boggs, Taylor´s Kentucky Boys, Red Foley, DeZurik Sisters, Ca
Architreasures: A Journey Through 20th-Century Architecture
Architreasures will take you on a road trip through 20th-century architecture—from neon-lit art deco theaters and Route 66 motels to futuristic modernist banks, Googie gas stations, and brutalist utopias.
Key Features:
• Large-format photographs and detail shots of structures in Miami, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, and other US cities, as well as England, France, Belgium, Australia, an
Inspired Enterprise: How NASA, the Smithsonian, and the Aerospace Community Helped Launch Star Trek
Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry sought to create a work of science fiction that would immerse viewers not only through clever storylines and modern visual effects, but also by presenting the story in a scientific and technological context that felt believable. To this end, Roddenberry, a former WWII combat pilot, used his connections in the aerospace industry to seek out the latest and greatest
The Cut-Ups 2: More Tattoo Flash from the Third Mind
Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of tattoo artistry with The Cut-Ups 2: More Tattoo Flash from the Third Mind. Building on the success of his first volume, Brian Kelly offers over 100 hand-painted tattoo flash designs. This book showcases Kelly's innovative cut-up technique, splicing random elements to create unique and imaginative tattoo art. Featuring a foreword by renowned tattoo artist
Practical Pottery: A Complete Guide to Getting Started in Making Beautiful & Functional Bowls, Plates, Vases & More on the Wheel
Beginning potters will learn to make plates, bowls, vases, and other fine, useful items on the wheel with this accessible guide. This informative and practical handbook is for anyone who wants to try their hand at clay and create fine, useful things by hand.
Here's everything you need to know about making pottery on the wheel, including
• shape and design;
• the necessary tools and t
Psi, Spirits, and Other Paranormal Phenomena: An Academic Exploration of Paranormal and Psychic Accounts
Accounts of the paranormal: ghosts, hauntings, contact with the deceased, direct awareness of people´s thoughts, glimpses of the future, contact with spirits and aliens, and much more. Through academic research and personal experiences/observations by celebrated author, clinical psychologist, and professor Scott Quimby, this book offers some of the best stories you will encounter.
Felt Craft Fun: 16 Adorable Kawaii-Style Projects to Stitch, Share, and Love All Year Long
Readers will stitch the cutest projects they´ve ever seen with this easy guide to making 16 cute hoops—no pricey materials or prior experience needed! First, they´ll learn fundamentals such as prepping a hoop, splitting floss, and threading a needle; then, they´ll practice basic stitches on a handy sampler; and, finally, they´ll carry their newfound skills through the seasons with 16 adorabl
Robert C. Jackson: It's a Colorful Life
Featuring more than 525 paintings in Robert C. Jackson's iconic style of realism with a slyly irreverent twist, this beautiful book thoughtfully covers his midcareer works. Many of his signature themes are recognizable but now treated more deeply, the compelling nature of his art is intensified, and larger canvases prevail.
Known especially for his realistic still-life paintings featuring object
The Aviator: A Biography of James R. McConnell, Lafayette Escadrille Fighter Pilot
On the University of Virginia campus, one can find a winged, 12-foot-tall bronze statue titled The Aviator. Curiously, The Aviator is a memorial to a UVA dropout, James Rogers McConnell.
McConnell was a fighter pilot in the famous squadron of American volunteers who fought for the French prior to US entry into World War I, the Lafayette Escadrille.
Prior to joining the escadrille, McConnell serv
The Booze-Free Bar(c)art Book: The Art of Crafting Easy, Elegant Mocktails
Forty-five illustrated recipes for easy, elegant mocktails that suit every palate. Cutting down on alcohol need not mean cutting down on flavor and fun. Here to prove it, Cece Bailey Page—author of the bestselling Bar(c)art Book—is back with a book of zero-proof recipes that even a total beginner can try. Starting with an introduction to the necessary tools and glassware, readers will
Crochet Café Amigurumi Kit Donut: Everything You Need Is Included: 100%-Cotton Yarn, Crochet Hook, Stitch Marker, Tapestry Needle, Fiberfill, Step-by-Step Leaflet, and Exclusive Instruction Videos; Be
Crafters can crochet a delicious donut with this all-in-one amigurumi kit!
A treat that´s too sweet to eat! Crafters will whip up an adorable donut with this kit from the Crochet Café Amigurumi Kits series! This delightful design features rich brown donut dough topped with sweet pink icing and colorful sprinkles. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, this donut is as fun to
Montauk 11954, 2nd Edition
Montauk 11954, 2nd Edition is a beautifully curated photography book capturing the essence and beauty of Montauk and the East End. Featuring over 100 color photographs, this updated edition includes fresh content from new photo shoots alongside vintage images. Photographs are by Car Pelleteri, a native New Yorker with a love for the area´s beaches, landmarks, and landscapes. Pelleteri delivers an
Lotteva Wagner Davis: Hand Tattooist & Artist of the American West
Lotteva Wagner Davis was an American original—a tattooist and western artist in the early to mid-20th century. Following in the footsteps of her parents, Gus and Maud Wagner—tattoo artists and carnival performers—Lotteva was raised in the carnival and started hand tattooing in 1919, when she was just nine years old. She was one of few tattooists to have completely bare skin; her
Read Like a Queen: Real-Life Insights to SLAY Your Tarot Practice
StellaBoheme, a.k.a. "the Queen of Glam Tarot," is here to help you glow up yourTarot practice with practical exercises, relatable card meanings,somatic life coaching, and a dash of glitter, all with a little helpfrom her friends. Read Like a Queen explores activities thatdeepen your Tarot understanding and strengthen your intuition, helpingyou read like the Queen you ARE!
Start with a saunter th
Yarmouth Castle Burning: The Deadliest Passenger Ship Disaster off the Coast of the United States Since 1934
Eighty-four passengers and two crew died in the early-morning hours of November 13, 1965, when the cruise liner SS Yarmouth Castle caught fire and sank near Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas. Four others would die later from their injuries. Her total loss marks the deadliest passenger ship disaster off the coast of the United States since the burning of the liner SS Morro Castle off New Jersey in 1
Vintage New York City Subway Signs: 1920s–1980s
Vintage New York City Subway Signs: 1920s–1980s features over 350 historic photographs, chronicling subway signs from the 1920s to the 1980s. Each image showcases the craftsmanship and cultural significance of these transit artifacts and rare collectibles. This book is an invaluable resource for architects, designers, urban planners, and local historians seeking inspiration from New York Cit
Welcome to Woodworking: 20 Simple & Stylish Projects for Your Home & Garden
Learn the basic carpentry skills needed to furnish your home and garden with beautiful and useful wood items. Twenty accessible, step-by-step projects guide you through the essential techniques without large power tools.
This book contains practical knowledge, including
• how to choose good types of wood and the characteristics of the wood,
• a tool review with an emphasis on hand too
Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band
Sweetly soulful and creatively multifaceted, Richard Manuel of the Band left an indelible mark on rock history.
From pivotal moments like Bob Dylan´s controversial move to electric music to Woodstock and the Last Waltz, Manuel´s journey unfolds in this first-ever biography.
Through insightful analysis and interviews, his troubled yet inspired spirit is contextualized within music history. From h
My Left and Right Book
Determining which side is right and which is left can be confusing for children and adults alike. In My Left Right Book, children learn their left from their right by taking a walk in the forest and engaging with questions like "Is the bear on the right or left page? And what about the squirrel?" Afterward, challenging games and activities reinforce these skills.Key features:
Kaman H-2 Seasprite: US Navy Shipborne Helicopter
Kaman developed the Seasprite for the US Navy, specifically for shipborne operations. The type was adopted in 1962 and remained in service for more than 30 years, seeing combat both in Vietnam and during Operation Desert Storm. The Seasprite performed admirably in a wide variety of roles, including antisubmarine warfare and search and rescue.
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