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  • Real Irish Food

    150 Classic Recipes from the Old Country

    by David Bowers ...
    People in Ireland are sometimes mortified by what Americans think of as “Irish food.” That’s because the real thing is much subtler and more delicious than any platter of overcooked corned beef and mushy cabbage could ever be. Real Irish food is brown soda bread so moist it barely needs the yolk-yellow butter; fragrant apple tarts with tender, golden crusts; rich stews redolent of meaty gravy and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • A Guide Book of Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollars

    by Rick Tomaska ...
    Series series Official Red Book
    A Guide Book of Franklin & Kennedy Half Dollars is the 15th entry in Whitman's bestselling Bowers Series of numismatic reference books. Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollars are affordable favorites of collectors. Lavishly illustrated in full color, this book features high-resolution enlargements for important overdates and other varieties. Mintages, specifications, market values in multiple grades ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Home Ec for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 118 Projects

    Cooking · Sewing · Laundry & Clothing · Domestic Arts · Life Skills

    Did you remember your scissors?Discover the tremendous pleasure of learning how to do it yourself how to cook, sew, clean, and more, the way it used to be taught in Home Ec class. With illustrated step by step instructions, plus relevant charts, lists, and handy graphics, Home Ec for everyone offers a crash course in learning 118 practical life skills-everything from frosting the perfect birthday ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels

    This is the eighth entry in Whitman's Bower Series of numismatic titles. Lavishly illustrated in full color, the Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels features high-resolution enlargements for important overdates and other varieties. These popular coins are given the famous Bowers treatment: insightful study, plenty of fascinating historical background, and good storytelling. Certified and ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Home Waters

    Discovering the submerged science of Britain’s coast

    by David Bowers ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MARITIME FOUNDATION AWARD FOR BEST BOOK 2024A fascinating and original look at how the sea has defined Britain - and decided the course of its history - for thousands of years.Being an island nation is a core part of the British identity. An estimated two thirds of the world's population have never seen the sea, but in the UK that drops to under 10 per cent. Yet most people don ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Sweet Christmas

    Homemade Peppermints, Sugar Cake, Chocolate-Almond Toffee, Eggnog Fudge, and Other Sweet Treats and

    This kid-friendly confectionary cookbook "puts the holidays back in the family kitchen" with recipes for holiday candies, decor, and gift-giving. ( Good Housekeeping.com)Sweet Christmas gathers families around the table with 100 recipes and projects for holiday treats for parents and children to make together. The recipes are easy to make, don't require special equipment, and are accompanied by ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cherrypickers' Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins

    Series series An Official Whitman Guidebook
    Few books have excited the coin-collecting community like the Cherrypickers’ Guide. Since the first edition burst onto the scene in 1990, thousands of hobbyists have been searching for the rare die varieties described inside. This handy book tells you how to “cherrypick”—that is, how to examine coins that look normal at first glance, but have unusual characteristics: doubled and tripled dies, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Guide Book of Washington and State Quarter Dollars

    The Guide Book of Washington and State Quarters—the most recent addition to Whitman’s Bowers Series of numismatic books—is an in-depth study of our nation’s most popular modern coin. It features the colorful historical research that readers expect from Q. David Bowers (the “dean of American numismatics”), including a biography of America’s first president, the early years of the quarter dollar, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Grading Coins by Photographs

    An Action Guide for the Collector and Investor

    No subject is more important to the rare-coin collector or investor than grading. Learning to grade the right way can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars. In this second edition of his award-winning book, Q. David Bowers has written a unique set of step-by-step grading instructions for every U.S. coin, from half cents to double eagles. He explains the evolution of grading standards, how to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Guide Book of Mercury Dimes, Standing Liberty Quarters, and Liberty Walking Half Dollars

    Series series The Official Red Book
    The Guide Book of Mercury Dimes, Standing Liberty Quarters, and Liberty Walking Half Dollars provides instructions on how to grade your collection, tips on smart buying, retail values in multiple grades (including Proof coins), certified-population data, and an analysis of each date and mintmark. Lavishly illustrated in full color, the book features high-resolution enlargements for important ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins

    Secrets of Success

    This book is a comprehensive insider's look at not only rare coins, but also tokens, medals, and paper money. At 34 chapters and nearly 700 pages, it covers everything from grading to determining values to techniques of smart auction bidding. More than 1,300 photographs and illustrations, both black and white and in full-color galleries, complement the text, showing the people, places, and coins ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • A Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars

    Series series Official Red Book
    Americans love to collect the big Morgan silver dollar! No other coin conjures up so much of the romance and history of the United States. In this third edition of his bestselling book, noted numismatic historian Q. David Bowers offers an engaging portrait of the country’s most popular classic coin. You’ll learn what to look for when you buy, how to grade your coins, how to cherrypick varieties, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD