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Home-Made Wines: As Described and Set-Forth in the Journa...

Hoggson, Noble Foster
Home-Made Wines: As Described and Set-Forth in the Journal of Thomas Hoggson, Gent., 1765
With eighteen recipes for homemade wine from the Colonial era, this beautifully designed and printed two-color book contains the recipes and selections from the journal of Thomas Hoggson, a wine connoisseur of New York. This little hardcover includes recipes for Madeira, Chianti, Blackberry, Peach, and Apple wine, among others, along with a delightful journal from one who truly enjoyed drinking his own stock. A perfect gift for the oenophile o...

CHF 15.90

Picayune Creole Cook Book

Picayune Times
Picayune Creole Cook Book
Creole cuisine is a distinctive New Orleans style of cooking, combining Spanish, African, Choctaw, and especially, French influences. Fearing that New Orleans culture might be lost, in 1900, the editors of the New Orleans newspaper "The Picayune" decided to collect recipes "from the lips of the old Creole Negro cooks and the grand old housekeepers who still survive, ere they, too, pass away, and Creole cookery, with all its delightful combinat...

CHF 23.90

Love Stories of Old California

Older, Cora
Love Stories of Old California
Originally published in 1940, these 24 stories are presented chronologically beginning with "Love Rides into California, " a story about Maria Feliciano Arballo de Gutierrez who married Juan Francisco Lopez in 1775, and ending with the story of Robert Louis Steven son and Franny Osbourn in 1880. The book is a wonderfully complete history of the romantic side of old California written by a noted scholar of the period.

CHF 23.90

Valentine's Day Postcard Book

Found Image Press
Valentine's Day Postcard Book
Send someone you love something special. These 10 full-color postcards are beautiful reproductions of Valentine's Day greetings sent during the Golden Age of Postcards from 1912 to 1920. These heart-warming postcards are a timeless way to express good old-fashioned love. Reproduced from actual postcards, the cards are perforated for easy removal from the book and are perfect for mailing greetings to the one or ones you love.

CHF 10.90

The Art of Money Getting

Barnum, P. T. / Barnum
The Art of Money Getting
The Greatest Showman in the History of the Universe reveals his secrets for accumulating vast sums of wealth so that anyone can follow his program and become rich. This new hardcover edition replaces our paperback edition.

CHF 15.90

Cats - Old Fashioned Bookplates

Applewood Books
Cats - Old Fashioned Bookplates
These full-color reproductions of antique bookplates will delight cat lovers of all stripes. Individual bookplates, decorated with felines frolicking, stretching or simply catnapping, are printed on adhesive-backed stock and die cut, so no gluing or pasting is required. Ample space is provided for writing the book owner's name.

CHF 10.50

Dogs - Old Fashioned Bookplates

Applewood Books
Dogs - Old Fashioned Bookplates
Full-color reproductions of vintage bookplates are guaranteed to delight dog lovers of all breeds with depictions of outrageously cute canines romping, doing tricks, or just plain snoozing. Individual bookplates are printed on adhesive-backed stock and die cut, so no gluing or pasting is required. Ample space is provided for writing the book owner's name.

CHF 10.50

Chief Seattle's Speech (1854)

Seattle, Chief
Chief Seattle's Speech (1854)
This moving oration is one of the greatest statements ever made regarding the relationship between a people and the Earth. It is the most widely quoted speech by a Native American.

CHF 15.90

Budge on Tennis

Budge, Donald
Budge on Tennis
Published originally in 1939, Budge, the inventor of the greatest tennis stroke of all time, the J. Donald Budge Backhand, tells how he became one of the world's greatest tennis players and shares his secrets to winning. In 1938, Budge defined the Grand Slam by becoming the first player to win the 4 major tennis championships in a single year.

CHF 19.90

Wants of Man

Adams, John
Wants of Man
An ageless and classic poem full of insight and tongue-in-cheek humor, The Wants of Man rings as true today as it did in 1840 when Adams wrote it.

CHF 15.90

Cowgirl Greetings

Found Image Press
Cowgirl Greetings
10 collectible color postcards, reproduced from actual early twentieth century postcards of Cowgirls are bound together in this charming book. The cards are perforated for easy removal from the book and are perfect for mailing greetings to family and friends.

CHF 10.50

Teamwork, Stick-To-Itiveness

Forbes, B.
Teamwork, Stick-To-Itiveness
Three short essays from the founder of Forbes Magazine first published in 1922. Forbes's essays, filled with inspiration and enlightenment on these three subjects, are the foundations of success.

CHF 15.90

The Tiger in the House

Vechten, Carl Van
The Tiger in the House
A noted photographer and author gives readers insight into the cat's behavior, history, place in literature, art, the occult, music, theater, and folklore, and tells about the famous people who love them.

CHF 27.90

Stories from Indian Wigwams: And Northern Campfires

Young, Edgerton
Stories from Indian Wigwams: And Northern Campfires
Published in 1893 in London and written by a missionary. As Edgerton Young traveled through Northern Canada, he lived with and among the Aboriginal people. Stories from Indian Wigwams records the Aboriginal people's daily life, challenges, religion, campfire stories, marriage customs, wit and humor, speeches, medicine, the influence of the Hudson Bay Company on the them, the animals around them, and the missionary men who sought to convert the...

CHF 32.90

Twisted Claw

Dixon, Franklin W.
Twisted Claw
Originally published in 1939, this mystery finds the Hardy men--Joe and Frank and their father, Fenton--in a cross-country pursuit of artifact thieves who steal specific items featuring a twisted claw.

CHF 25.50