Schiffer Publishing
Changing Jersey City
$29.99
A visual look at how Jersey City has evolved since the seventeenth century. Step back in time to learn how Jersey City has evolved since the seventeenth century. More than 350 color images provide a tour of Newark Avenue, the Junction,...
Baltimore's Cast-Iron Buildings & Architectural Ironwork
$29.95
Baltimore was an innovator in the development of cast-iron architecture, but the city's heritage of buildings in this genre, once numbering more than a hundred, has dwindled to only a handful today. The Baltimore region also had a long tradition...
The James Adams Floating Theatre
$28.95
The boat on which Edna Ferber based her famous novel brought excitement and entertainment to isolated small towns up and down the East Coast in early twentieth-century America. The builder of the boat, James E. Adams, was a farmer from...
Baltimore’s Cast-Iron Buildings & Architectural Ironwork
$29.95
Baltimore was an innovator in the development of cast-iron architecture, but the city’s heritage of buildings in this genre, once numbering more than a hundred, has dwindled to only a handful today. The Baltimore region also had a long tradition...
Christmas Jewelry
$19.99
Christmas costume jewelry produced in the last fifty years has never before been so carefully explored. Here are Christmas tree pins, wreaths, ornaments, Santas, snowmen, and other decorations set with rhinestones mounted as earrings and pins. Over 340 dazzling photographs...
Large Letter Postcards
$39.99
A complete reference book and price guide for collectors of 1930s to 1950s era large letter linen postcards. This book will serve generations to come as the definitive book on buying and collecting the beautiful 1930s to 1950s era large...
Queen Anne Goes to the Kitchen
$19.95
For those who enjoy reading cookbooks as well as using them, this delightful tidewater cookbook is an elegant feast. A blend of historic and modern recipes compiled by the Episcopal Church Women of St. Paul's Parish in Centreville, Maryland, in...
Geometric Ornament in Architecture, Art, and Design
$49.99
Ornament, as practiced by architects, artists, and designers for a hundred years, presents itself as a system of order and grid, and not merely as adornment. Long before the recently occurring renaissance of the ornament, the Studio of Claudia and...
Steamboat Days on the Chesapeake
$29.99
Over 300 postcards and engaging text present Maryland's beach resorts of yesteryear. Before the completion of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and improved highways, the Chesapeake Bay was dotted with many beach resorts. By the 1890s, the two most popular beaches...
Along Route 7
$45.00
Over 300 miles of eye-catching scenery along scenic Route 7 has been captured in more than 330 stunning color photos. This visual story reveals the broad scope of activities to see and experience along one of America's most storied roadways....
Greetings from Fort Myers and Sanibel Island
$24.99
The Fort Myers and Sanibel Island, Florida, area is peppered with beautiful homes, luxury resorts, and beautiful seashells. See the early years through 450 rare postcard views, drawings, and photographs. Tour Thomas Edison’s winter home and laboratory. Visit Sanibel --...
Ghosts, Gangsters, and Gamblers of Las Vegas
$14.99
Las Vegas is a city with a rich history and colorful past, complete with famous skeletons in her closets and numerous ghosts making their presences known around town. From the orbs that show up in photos taken in the Luxor's...
Concrete Flatwork
$19.99
Every modern house includes flat concrete surfaces. Concrete features range from utilitarian sidewalks to garage floors to tennis courts made of pervious concrete so water won't pond on it. You don't need years of experience to build a good concrete...
'50s Roadside Florida
$24.99
From concrete dinosaurs of Bongoland and the Citrus Hall of Fame, to underwater scenery of Silver Springs and alligators of Gatorland, 1950s Florida had something to offer every native and visitor. Over 400 vintage postcards take readers on a journey...
Chester County Perspectives
$9.99
The charming towns and rolling hills of Chester County, Pennsylvania, in 130 color photos. Chester County, Pennsylvania, is arguably one of the more historic and naturally beautiful places in the United States. While much has changed since colonial days, when...
Lexington, Kentucky
$24.99
See the city of Lexington, Kentucky through old postcard images and current color photographs. Compare Lexington of the past from postcards with current buildings and scenery using current color photography. The author collected most of the postcards, researched them, and...
Welcome to Haunted Las Vegas, Nevada
$14.99
Got Ghosts? Las Vegas certainly has, and many of them. There's an abundance of paranormal activity in this super hot, dry, and enchanting desert. Come join us on the South side of Las Vegas as we learn about a ghost...
Everyday Artifacts
$19.99
Over 280 crisp color photos reveal artifacts of early American everyday life that were useful for surveying land, building log homes, farming the land, traveling, blacksmithing, and cabinetmaking. From light paper ephemera such as land surveys and playing cards to...
Durango Perspectives
$9.99
More than 150 color and historic black and white photographs take readers on an armchair visit to this beloved mountain town. Vivid photos capture the seasons, people, and activities that make this railroad town a place of romance and adventure....
Chesapeake Waters
$29.95
Although media reports suggest that there always has been public concern over the health of the Chesapeake Bay, this is a fairly recent phenomenon. For centuries people saw the bay as a bottomless sink for waste products—a natural decomposer with...
Greetings from Palm Beach, Florida, 1900-1960s
$24.99
Step into the history of Palm Beach, Florida, from 1900 to the 1960s through 421 color images. See the Breakers Hotel, Everglades Club, and present-day marvels the Flagler Museum and Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago. Learn its evolution into a winter resort...
Chesapeake Sails
$34.95
Many books document the workboats of the Chesapeake, but for decades bay waters have been home to another kind of craft: sailboats designed and built strictly for the fun of racing or cruising. This book traces the popularity of sailing...
Greetings from Charlottesville, Virginia, and Albemarle County
$24.99
Charlottesville, Virginia, and surrounding Albemarle County are visited through 296 vintage postcards. Stroll the grounds and buildings of the University of Virginia, one of America’s premier universities. Walk the streets of Charlottesville to patronize her businesses and experience the hotels...
Savannah Cemeteries
$19.99
The best selling novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil has drawn hordes to the city, specifically to its best-known cemetery, Bonaventure. Likewise, Colonial Park and Laurel Grove are must-see cemeteries on tourist itineraries, and this book is...
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