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Traditional Edgings to Crochet (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace)Traditional Edgings to Crochet (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace)
Best Price: $131.58
This is a great little book. The edition I received was a trifle dated in its illustrations,...
Old Trolley Postcards: 24 Ready-to-Mail Full-Color Views (Card Books)Old Trolley Postcards: 24 Ready-to-Mail Full-Color Views (Card Books)
Best Price: $11.24
Fine reproductions of actual postcards offer rare glimpse of early 20th-century trolleys; also...
Great Fashion Designs of the Forties Paper Dolls: 32 Haute Couture Costumes by Hattie Carnegie, Adrian, Dior and Others (Dover Paper Dolls)Great Fashion Designs of the Forties Paper Dolls: 32 Haute Couture Costumes by Hattie Carnegie, Adrian, Dior and Others (Dover Paper Dolls)
Best Price: $3.69
I love all of Tom Tierney's fashion paperdolls. The paperdoll models are great and the...
Ready-To-Use Decorative Alphabets PackageReady-To-Use Decorative Alphabets PackageAmish Patchwork: Full-Size Patterns for 46 Authentic Designs (Dover Quilting)Amish Patchwork: Full-Size Patterns for 46 Authentic Designs (Dover Quilting)
Best Price: $14.57
Forty-six patchwork patterns with templates and 12 quilting patterns are the heart of this book....


Papercraft Projects (Other Paper Crafts)Papercraft Projects (Other Paper Crafts)
Best Price: $15.45
Create marvelously imaginative paper animals, insects, witches, angels, ornaments, and more with...
Strip PatchworkStrip Patchwork
Best Price: $2.98
It?s back in print: one of the most in-demand stitchery titles, filled with more than 250...
Outline Alphabets: 100 Complete Fonts (Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography)Outline Alphabets: 100 Complete Fonts (Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography)
Best Price: $5.89
Versatile, royalty-free alphabets offer scores of design possibilities with 100 complete fonts....
Collectible Toys and Games of the Twenties and Thirties: from Sears, Roebuck and Co.Collectible Toys and Games of the Twenties and Thirties: from Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Best Price: $18.05
This wonderful book shows a gigantic selection of over 1,000 child-pleasers exactly as they...
The Wright Brothers: A Biography (Dover Transportation)The Wright Brothers: A Biography (Dover Transportation)
Best Price: $6.79
Fred Kelly did a wonderful job in bringing the story of the Wright Brothers to the public in...


A Guide to Japanese Prints and Their Subject MatterA Guide to Japanese Prints and Their Subject Matter
Best Price: $21.95
This is a great source of information for anyone wanting to know more about the subjects in...
More Dolly Dingle-Paper DollsMore Dolly Dingle-Paper Dolls
Best Price: $6.99
This is an adorable facsimilie book of paper dolls from the early 1900's printed on heavy...
A History of the American Locomotive: Its Development, 1830-1880 (Trains)A History of the American Locomotive: Its Development, 1830-1880 (Trains)
Best Price: $113.95
Very good book on the development of locomotives in the 19th century. Loaded with diagrams and...
Japanese Cut & Use Stencils (Dover Stencils)Japanese Cut & Use Stencils (Dover Stencils)
Best Price: $2.21
These stencils were okay. There were a lot of flowery type stencil borders and not a lot of...
Art Nouveau Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive)Art Nouveau Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive)
Best Price: $3.88
This book is very well laid out, excellent graphics, and is printed on top quality paper. You...

Lalique Glass: The Complete Catalogue for 1932Lalique Glass: The Complete Catalogue for 1932
Best Price: $122.24
This is exactly what it says it is, a catalogue. Excellant reference on the 1932 production...
Eighteenth-Century French Fashions in Full ColorEighteenth-Century French Fashions in Full Color
Stella Blum has selected plates of 18th century fashion from the Metropolitan Museum's...
Redoute Roses Iron-on Transfer Patterns (Dover Needlework)Redoute Roses Iron-on Transfer Patterns (Dover Needlework)
Best Price: $26.00
Redouté was botanical painter to the Empress Josephine; transfer his famous roses onto...
American Antique Weathervanes: The Complete Illustrated Westervelt Catalog of 1883American Antique Weathervanes: The Complete Illustrated Westervelt Catalog of 1883
Best Price: $22.95
A wonderful collection of weathervanes organized by style done so nicely I found myself picking...
Goods and Merchandise (Dover Pictorial Archives)Goods and Merchandise (Dover Pictorial Archives)
Best Price: $7.48
Approximately 1,700 woodcut illustrations covering all aspects of Victorian household items:...

Geometrix: 161 Patterns and Motifs for Artists and Designers (Dover Pictorial Archives)Geometrix: 161 Patterns and Motifs for Artists and Designers (Dover Pictorial Archives)
Best Price: $5.40
A versatile collection of striking graphic images wittily combining geometrical form and the...
Harry S. Truman and His Family: Paper Dolls in Full ColorHarry S. Truman and His Family: Paper Dolls in Full Color
Best Price: $4.48
Origami Sea LifeOrigami Sea Life
Best Price: $118.30
This is one of my favorite origami books of all time (and not just because I was in on its...
North American Indian Stickers: 24 Pressure-Sensitive Designs (Dover Stickers)North American Indian Stickers: 24 Pressure-Sensitive Designs (Dover Stickers)
Best Price: $0.43
Two dozen stickers featuring authentic images of the thunderbird, turtle, lizard, fish,...
French Fashion Plates of the Romantic Era in Full Color: 120 Plates from the "Petit Courrier des Dames," 1830-34French Fashion Plates of the Romantic Era in Full Color: 120 Plates from the "Petit Courrier des Dames," 1830-34
Best Price: $122.28
This book is really useful to me for the color patterns in the fabric as well as the colors for...

Cut and Assemble Colonial Houses in Full Color: Five Historic Buildings in H-O ScaleCut and Assemble Colonial Houses in Full Color: Five Historic Buildings in H-O Scale
Best Price: $80.00
As much as we booklovers learn from reading, we know that real knowledge comes from doing. So...
Marine Animals Stained Glass Pattern Book (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)Marine Animals Stained Glass Pattern Book (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)
Best Price: $3.96
This was the first order I've place for a stained glass pattern book. I was disappointed not...
Techniques for Marbleizing Paper (Other Paper Crafts)Techniques for Marbleizing Paper (Other Paper Crafts)
Best Price: $2.11
If you're starting your experiments in paper marbling, this classic of the genre is a...
Chanukah Giftwrap Paper (Dover Giftwrap)Chanukah Giftwrap Paper (Dover Giftwrap)
Best Price: $1.84
Brighten the holiday with Chanukah gifts wrapped in charming designs heralding this special...
Redoute Rose Stickers: 16 Pressure-Sensitive Designs (Dover Stickers)Redoute Rose Stickers: 16 Pressure-Sensitive Designs (Dover Stickers)
Best Price: $0.43
These stickers are the best (and most affordable) gift to give anyone, particularly Redoute...

Fun with Paper Folding and Origami (Dover Game & Puzzle Activity Books)Fun with Paper Folding and Origami (Dover Game & Puzzle Activity Books)
Best Price: $0.48
Easy-to-follow instructions for over 40 different pieces: sailboat, rooster, battleship, pagoda,...
Fruit Design Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils (Laser-Cut Stencils)Fruit Design Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils (Laser-Cut Stencils)
Best Price: $1.92
Bring a delightful touch of nature's bounty to walls, furniture, fabrics, and more with...
Snowflakes Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils (Laser-Cut Stencils)Snowflakes Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils (Laser-Cut Stencils)
Best Price: $46.95
There are 18 different snowflake stencil designs, of various sizes, on three clear blue sheets...
Six Streamlined Trains Cards (Small-Format Card Books)Six Streamlined Trains Cards (Small-Format Card Books)
Best Price: $1.41
Beautiful full-color reproductions of vintage postcards depicting such sleek beauties as the...
Decorative Stencil Designs (Dover Pictorial Archives)Decorative Stencil Designs (Dover Pictorial Archives)
Many types and sizes of stencils which can be used or adapted for lots of at-home decorating...

The Modern Chair: Classic Designs by Thonet, Breuer, Le Corbusier, Eames and OthersThe Modern Chair: Classic Designs by Thonet, Breuer, Le Corbusier, Eames and Others
Best Price: $281.50
The book is not as good as it's title suggests. It's made of a kind of recycled paper...
Ribbon Embroidery With 178 Iron-On Transfers (Dover Iron-On Transfer Patterns)Ribbon Embroidery With 178 Iron-On Transfers (Dover Iron-On Transfer Patterns)
Best Price: $3.74
This book has only a few pages of text/instructions. Transfer designs are simplistic and none...
Art Deco and Geometric Stained Glass Pattern Book (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)Art Deco and Geometric Stained Glass Pattern Book (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)
Best Price: $14.96
An opulent array of Art Deco designs allows artisans to choose among elegant patterns of ovals,...
Designs for Street Fronts, Suburban Houses and Cottages (Dover Architecture)Designs for Street Fronts, Suburban Houses and Cottages (Dover Architecture)
Best Price: $6.16
For restorationists and those interested in period design, this book is a valuable source of...
Animal Prints Origami PaperAnimal Prints Origami Paper
Best Price: $36.97
This paper has some real fun patterns and it nicely colored and is a good quality paper for Origami

Russian Punchneedle Embroidery (Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint)Russian Punchneedle Embroidery (Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint)
Best Price: $4.25
Russian punchneedle embroidery is a unique and wonderful craft which any needlecrafter will...
Victorian Fashions: A Pictorial Archive, 965 Illustrations (Dover Pictorial Archive)Victorian Fashions: A Pictorial Archive, 965 Illustrations (Dover Pictorial Archive)
Best Price: $7.92
Got this for a gift for my mother. She loves it. The book is as it says, A Pictorial Archive....
A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern (Dover Fashion and Costumes)A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern (Dover Fashion and Costumes)
Best Price: $12.46
I found this book to be rather comprehensive in terminology and volume of terms. I would have...
Authentic Victorian Dressmaking TechniquesAuthentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques
Best Price: $7.10
This is a reprint of one of Butterick's early 20th-century sewing manuals, so popular at the...
Classic Motorcycles StickersClassic Motorcycles Stickers
Best Price: $0.53
I gave the motorcycle stickers to my 65 year old husband and he LOVES them. I think they would...

Airport Sticker Picture (Sticker Picture Books)Airport Sticker Picture (Sticker Picture Books)
Best Price: $2.30
My son (2.5 yrs) and I were rather disappointed with this item, even though he loves stickers...
Create Your Own Old-Time Floral Cards (Small-Format Create Your Own Sticker Cards)Create Your Own Old-Time Floral Cards (Small-Format Create Your Own Sticker Cards)Balenciaga Fashion ReviewBalenciaga Fashion Review
Best Price: $45.00
Being a great admirer of Balenciaga's work, I really enjoyed seeing his creations drawn by...
Renaissance Fashions (Dover Fashion Coloring Book)Renaissance Fashions (Dover Fashion Coloring Book)
Best Price: $1.86
This product offers a good start for some to learn about Renaissance fashion styles....
Redoute Roses Stained Glass Coloring Book (Coloring Books)Redoute Roses Stained Glass Coloring Book (Coloring Books)
Best Price: $39.95
Lovely, accurate adaptations of 16 beautiful rose paintings by the famed 19th-century court...

Pennsylvania Dutch Designs for Hand Coloring (Dover Pictorial archive series)Pennsylvania Dutch Designs for Hand Coloring (Dover Pictorial archive series)
Best Price: $2.42
Easy-to-Make Stained Glass Boxes: With Full-Size Templates (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)Easy-to-Make Stained Glass Boxes: With Full-Size Templates (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)
Best Price: $12.95
I used this book to do my first stained glass project without the guidance of my instructor. ...
More Betty Bonnet Paper Dolls in Full ColorMore Betty Bonnet Paper Dolls in Full Color
Best Price: $29.15
Old-Fashioned Monogramming for Needleworkers (Dover Needlework Series)Old-Fashioned Monogramming for Needleworkers (Dover Needlework Series)
Best Price: $20.00
The Lesson of Japanese ArchitectureThe Lesson of Japanese Architecture
Best Price: $52.28

Favorite Crocheted Tablecloth DesignsFavorite Crocheted Tablecloth Designs
Best Price: $145.32
This book has 23 very beautiful crochet designs collected from thread-company instruction...
Early American Embroidery Designs: An 1815 Manuscript Album with Over 190 Patterns (Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint)Early American Embroidery Designs: An 1815 Manuscript Album with Over 190 Patterns (Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint)
Best Price: $3.64
The album containing drawn designs by Elizabeth M. Townshend in 1815 provides a wonderful moment...
Antique Advertising Postcards in Full Color: 24 Ready-to-Mail Postcards from the Bella C. Landauer Collection (Card Books)Antique Advertising Postcards in Full Color: 24 Ready-to-Mail Postcards from the Bella C. Landauer Collection (Card Books)
Best Price: $94.07
It's funny how much and yet how little advertising has changed. These postcards will make...
Holiday and Special Occasions Cut & Use StencilsHoliday and Special Occasions Cut & Use Stencils
Best Price: $4.46
89 stencils?Santa, cupid, bunnies, more?add cheer throughout the year: New Year?s, Mother?s Day,...
Russian Nested Dolls: A Punch-Out ToyRussian Nested Dolls: A Punch-Out Toy
Best Price: $3.95
Russian Nested Dolls - a Punch-Out Toy was first published in 1994, with 5 matryoshka (nesting)...

Favorite Birds Charted Designs (Dover Needlework)Favorite Birds Charted Designs (Dover Needlework)
Best Price: $13.86
Turn-of-the-Century House Designs: With Floor Plans, Elevations and Interior Details of 24 Residences (Dover Architecture)Turn-of-the-Century House Designs: With Floor Plans, Elevations and Interior Details of 24 Residences (Dover Architecture)
Best Price: $6.79
A reprint of Comstock's 1893 publication SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY HOMES, 24 architect-designed...
Valentine Message Stickers: 48 Pressure-Sensitive DesignsValentine Message Stickers: 48 Pressure-Sensitive Designs
Best Price: $4.00
Heart-shaped admissions of ardor: "I?m Yours," "Hug Me," "Always,"...
Old-Time Miniature Animal Stickers: 76 Full-Color Pressure-Sensitive DesignsOld-Time Miniature Animal Stickers: 76 Full-Color Pressure-Sensitive Designs
There are 86 stickers (four pages) in this book. They average 1.2 inch by 1 inch in size.
Six Folk Art Quilts PostcardsSix Folk Art Quilts Postcards

Altman's Spring and Summer Fashions Catalog, 1915 (Altman's Spring & Summer Fashions Catalog)Altman's Spring and Summer Fashions Catalog, 1915 (Altman's Spring & Summer Fashions Catalog)
Best Price: $2,999.00
Altman's catered to a more upscale clientele than Sears or Gimbel's, so this volume...
North American Indian Designs Laser-Cut Plastic StencilsNorth American Indian Designs Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils
Best Price: $64.94
There are 8 stencil designs on three clear blue sheets of plastic. Two sheets are taken up by...
Jurassic Dinosaur: Trading CardsJurassic Dinosaur: Trading Cards
Best Price: $2.98
Alpine Flowers Stickers (Dover Stickers)Alpine Flowers Stickers (Dover Stickers)
Best Price: $3.00
From a rare 19th-century botanical guide ? detailed illustrations of such delicate blossoms as...
Christmas Angels and Other Tatting Patterns (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace)Christmas Angels and Other Tatting Patterns (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace)
Best Price: $1.54
This book has some great basic patterns. It's always a good standard to go back to when I...

Creative BookbindingCreative Bookbinding
Best Price: $7.99
Don't let the 1990 date fool you; this book was originally published in 1963, and the 1990...
Charted Seashell Designs (Dover Needlework)Charted Seashell Designs (Dover Needlework)
Best Price: $68.60
This is a classic chartbook for needleworkers wanting individual seashell patterns to work...
The Bobbin Lace ManualThe Bobbin Lace Manual
Best Price: $60.00
This manual is some what hard to follow. However, I have found it becomes clearer by reading...
Wood-Frame House ConstructionWood-Frame House Construction
Best Price: $10.19
Completely revised and updated edition of popular U.S. Government manual. Authoritative...
Decorative Doorways Stained Glass Pattern Book: 151 Designs for Sidelights, Fanlights, Transoms, etc. (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)Decorative Doorways Stained Glass Pattern Book: 151 Designs for Sidelights, Fanlights, Transoms, etc. (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)
Best Price: $2.68
I love this book! They're all either floral and/or curvy designs. Just what I was looking...

Collector's Guide to Antique Paper DollsCollector's Guide to Antique Paper Dolls
Best Price: $69.45
Collectors Guide to Antique Paper Dolls from 1989 written by Clara Hallard Fawcett. A Quality...
American Victorian Costume in Early Photographs (Dover Fashion and Costumes)American Victorian Costume in Early Photographs (Dover Fashion and Costumes)
Best Price: $10.44
I'm a Theatre Costume Design student, and in theatre accuracy is key. When researching the...
Christmas Activity Books (Dover Little Activity Books)Christmas Activity Books (Dover Little Activity Books)
Best Price: $5.58
Tiffany Stained Glass Giftwrap Paper (Dover Giftwrap)Tiffany Stained Glass Giftwrap Paper (Dover Giftwrap)
Best Price: $1.47
I love Tiffany patterns, so was bound to like this. And I do. The colors are outstanding and...
Russian Punchneedle Embroidery (Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint)Russian Punchneedle Embroidery (Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint)
Best Price: $4.25
Russian punchneedle embroidery is a unique and wonderful craft which any needlecrafter will...

Victorian Fashions: A Pictorial Archive, 965 Illustrations (Dover Pictorial Archive)Victorian Fashions: A Pictorial Archive, 965 Illustrations (Dover Pictorial Archive)
Best Price: $7.92
Got this for a gift for my mother. She loves it. The book is as it says, A Pictorial Archive....
A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern (Dover Fashion and Costumes)A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern (Dover Fashion and Costumes)
Best Price: $12.46
I found this book to be rather comprehensive in terminology and volume of terms. I would have...
Authentic Victorian Dressmaking TechniquesAuthentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques
Best Price: $7.10
This is a reprint of one of Butterick's early 20th-century sewing manuals, so popular at the...
Classic Motorcycles StickersClassic Motorcycles Stickers
Best Price: $0.53
I gave the motorcycle stickers to my 65 year old husband and he LOVES them. I think they would...
Airport Sticker Picture (Sticker Picture Books)Airport Sticker Picture (Sticker Picture Books)
Best Price: $2.30
My son (2.5 yrs) and I were rather disappointed with this item, even though he loves stickers...

Create Your Own Old-Time Floral Cards (Small-Format Create Your Own Sticker Cards)Create Your Own Old-Time Floral Cards (Small-Format Create Your Own Sticker Cards)Balenciaga Fashion ReviewBalenciaga Fashion Review
Best Price: $45.00
Being a great admirer of Balenciaga's work, I really enjoyed seeing his creations drawn by...
Renaissance Fashions (Dover Fashion Coloring Book)Renaissance Fashions (Dover Fashion Coloring Book)
Best Price: $1.86
This product offers a good start for some to learn about Renaissance fashion styles....
Redoute Roses Stained Glass Coloring Book (Coloring Books)Redoute Roses Stained Glass Coloring Book (Coloring Books)
Best Price: $39.95
Lovely, accurate adaptations of 16 beautiful rose paintings by the famed 19th-century court...
Making Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture: With Measured Drawings (Dover Woodworking)Making Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture: With Measured Drawings (Dover Woodworking)
Best Price: $11.33
This is a must have book for the beginner. It has beautiful color photos and step by step...

Double Wedding Ring Patchwork: With Plastic Templates (Dover Needlework)Double Wedding Ring Patchwork: With Plastic Templates (Dover Needlework)
Best Price: $87.42
I loved the hand sewing tips and advice in this book. I used this book with John Flynn's...
Anatomy: A Complete Guide for Artists (Dover Anatomy for Artists)Anatomy: A Complete Guide for Artists (Dover Anatomy for Artists)
Best Price: $6.49
A very usefull, and easy to understand book. The indiviual areas of the body, such as arm,...
381 Old-Fashioned Holiday Vignettes in Full Color (Dover Pictorial Archives)381 Old-Fashioned Holiday Vignettes in Full Color (Dover Pictorial Archives)
Best Price: $101.59
Pictures are sharp, have good colors. There are 3 (sometimes 4) pages each of pictures for new...
How to Design Stained Glass (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)How to Design Stained Glass (Dover Stained Glass Instruction)
Best Price: $8.78
This book weaves useful bits of knowledge about tools and techniques into its text. It is a...
Celtic Design Giftwrap Paper (Giftwrap--4 Sheets, 4 Designs)Celtic Design Giftwrap Paper (Giftwrap--4 Sheets, 4 Designs)
Best Price: $32.00
This paper is both beautiful and heavy. It really lends itself to "corrections"...

The Book of the Pearl: The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of GemsThe Book of the Pearl: The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of Gems
Best Price: $39.88
This book has everything that one would want to know about pearls. It includes the pearl's...
Elves and Fairies Stickers (Dover Stickers)Elves and Fairies Stickers (Dover Stickers)
Best Price: $0.90
Pay no attention to the "recommended age" above - this little booklet of...
Elegant Floral Giftwrap Paper (Giftwrap--4 Sheets, 4 Designs)Elegant Floral Giftwrap Paper (Giftwrap--4 Sheets, 4 Designs)
Best Price: $109.49
It's a little pricey for wrapping paper but it makes a beautiful presentation for a very...
  

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