Collection: Reference

A global survey of modern warfare, from the first fervid days of the French Revolution of 1789 to the bloody stalemate that ended the Iran-Iraq war in 1988.

Covers topics as diverse as advertising in World War I, the Bolshevik Revolution, the Spanish Civil War, Germany and Occupied Europe in World War II, and Vietnam. A comprehensive yet accessible resource for anyone interested in history or graphic design

Includes histories of major glass manufacturers, current pricing and collector tips. A guide to the different colors of carnival glass and a photo gallery including some of the best known rarities in carnival glass.

170 of the most popular Depression glass patterns manufactured between the 1920s and 1970s. Informaion on history and reproductions.

By providing examples and historical information, this book will answer the often asked questions about old jewellery - what is it made of, what is the history behind the piece, how old is it, and the most common question - what is it worth?