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The national Window Preservation Standards book catalogs specific methods for the assessment, maintenance, repair, preservation and weatherization ...

Author: John Leeke - American Preservationeer Save America's Windows, how to repair and maintain older and historic wooden windows. An alternative ...

Author: John Leeke - American Preservationeer 31 pages33 illustrations Wood-Epoxy Repairs for Exterior Woodwork. Stabilize and save deteriorated ex...

Author: John Leeke - American Preservationeer 206 pages259 illustrations Order this compilation of seven reports in one handy paperback volume. Sev...

Author: John Leeke - American Preservationeer 21 pages23 illustrations2 step-by-step methods Steam paint removal softens the paint film so it can b...

Slate Roof Bible, 3rd Edition, Published June, 2016: HARDCOVER, FULL COLOR, 374 PAGES, NEARLY 800 ILLUSTRATIONS.  Joseph Jenkins climbed on his fir...

37 Recipes with pictures, Aichstetten 2018, ISBN 978-3-00-060903-9

Creepy Crypts, Spine-Tingling Spirits, And Midnight Mayhem Everybody knows better. Yet from the days of ancient Greece, people have hurried their s...

In earlier times, people felt the need to leave a permanent record of who they were and what they stood for. Nowadays people tend to keep quiet abo...

Cemeteries, abandoned buildings, and roads to nowhere are all that remain of several once-thriving towns in Pennsylvania. Publisher: Stackpole Book...

A Journey Beneath the Surface of Hidden Hong Kong The book you are holding contains secrets and stories about Hong Kong that have never before been...

A Guide To Unusual, Historic, and Otherwise Notable Cemeteries Whether it's for their solace and beauty or for the sense of history that seeps from...

A Guided Tour Through History Known for its more than 300,000 graves and for iconic monuments including the John F. Kennedy gravesite and the To...

In 1831 a new entity appeared on the American landscape: the garden cemetery. Meant to be places where the living could enjoy peace, tranquility a...

Trace the Path of America’s Heritage Known for its more than 300,000 graves and for iconic monuments including the John F. Kennedy gravesite and th...

Hidden Histories of the Region’s Cemeteries To travel through the cemeteries of New York is to travel through the hidden history of what some consi...

All That's Left to Know About the Most Haunted Houses, Cemeteries, Battlefields, and More HAUNTED AMERICA FAQ: ALL THATS LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE MOS...

This book is in Spanish A totally overlooked Art Nouveau masterpiece, a forgotten Cubist lamp-post, secrets of the castle alchemists, the message i...

A Step-by-Step Guide to Uncovering the Past This accessible and comprehensive illustrated guide is ideal for anyone with a passion for the past. It...

Discover Your Personal Roots And Heritage: Everything From Accessing Archives And Public Record Offices To Using The Internet, With More Than 135 P...

Publisher: Hobar PublicationsISBN13: 9780913163375Binding: Paperback / softbackPage Count: 128

This book of more than four hundred photographs shows the detailed work of Mexican homes, including adobe; stone; brick and masonry; plaster and ...

A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Rocks, Minerals, Gemstones & Fossils Geology is the perfect guide for any nature enthusiast. It will help yo...

Travels to Rocky Places This is a glorious photographic journey around some of the world's geological delights, from the amazing via the fascinatin...

A Rock Climber's Guide To Geology With an informal Q-and-A format and fun, informative language, this book brings the often-esoteric science of ge...

What Science Reveals About the Nature of Endless Change This book, written by a geologist, describes the important contributions that geology has m...

This volume gives you the basic tools to transition from “pebble pup” to expert rockhound and explains everything from geology basics, identificati...

A Pictorial History of New England's Stone Walls For this stunning new volume, photographer William Hubbell has turned his lens toward New England'...

A Pictorial History of New England's Stone Walls For this stunning new volume, photographer William Hubbell has turned his lens toward New England'...

15 Walks Taking in the City's Best Monuments, Statues and Memorials Not surprisingly in a city as old and rich in history as London, there's a weal...

The Ginori Porcelain Manufactory and its Progeny of Statues Publisher: Mandragora SrlISBN13: 9788874613496Binding: Paperback / softbackPage Count: 157

Practical advice on adding interest to outdoor spaces, with containers, statues, water features and ornaments Garden Ornament will help you to maxi...

An In Depth Guide to the Burial Sites of an Ancient Civilization, Beautifully Illustrated with Over 200 Photographs This new volume offers insight ...

Remarkable Events That Shaped History A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped Gotham, It Happened in New Yo...

The twenty-four tales in this book are of the most famous lost treasures in America, from a two-foot statue reportedly made entirely of silver (the...

Ranging from the thirteenth-century shrine of St Edward and the Renaissance splendour of Henry VII's Lady Chapel, to the literary memorials of Poet...

The Deaths And Burials Of The Old West’s Most Nefarious Outlaws, Notorious Women, And Celebrated Lawmen Tales Behind the Tombstones tells the stori...

An Essential Guide To Painting, Papering, Tiling, Flooring, Woodwork, Shelves And Storage, Home Repairs, Home Insulation, Outdoor Projects And Outd...

Confessions Of A Conservationist The best-selling conservation classic—completely expanded, revised, and updated—that reveals how the mission of ...

Two hungry travelers arrive at a village expecting to find a household that will share a bit of food, as has been the custom along their journey. T...

A Guide to 100 of the Region's Best Rockhounding Sites New England is one of the best regions in the country for rockhounds to hunt for minerals, g...

When records are lacking, gravestones may be the genealogist's only source of information. Get tips on locating a cemetery, finding a specific grav...

Sue Allan’s tenacious pursuit of origins of the Mayflower passengers in England led us from Dorothy May Bradford’s family, to William White’s famil...

Author: Carroll D. Wright; Foreword by David Curtis DearbornPublished: July 2014 In 1884, Carroll D. Wright was appointed to prepare a report showi...

A Concise Compendium Author: Robert Charles Anderson Hardcover, 6 x 9, 492 pp. One of the most important genealogical and historical sources ever p...

5th Edition Edited by Michael J. LeclercPublished: March 2012 Now in its fifth edition, this handbook is an indispensable resource for anyone doing...

Author: Lois Kimball MatthewsForeword: Ralph J. CrandallPublished: 1909/2011 6 x 9 pbk, 318 pp. Originally published in 1909, this history of westw...

Third Edition Author: David Allen Lambert Published: November 2018 Paperback, 352 pages This valuable town-by-town guide provides updated entries f...