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The Atlanta Campaign was a decisive moment in the American Civil War. From Rocky Face Ridge to the slopes of Kennesaw Mountain, fight your way south just as the generals and soldiers did. See if you can do better on the game table!These scenarios are...

Expand your LEGO Winter Village with these brand new models! This holiday season, get ready to grow your LEGO winter wonderland! Within these pages you'll find complete instructions and full brick lists to build a collection of brand new Winter Village...

Dolls houses are wonderful, traditional toys for young children that also make for charming decorations and family treasures. However, dolls houses can often be expensive and hard to come by. This vintage book contains a complete guide to making your...

It's time to make your hobby pay!Join Two-time Canadian Yoyo Champion "Mryoyothrower" (aka J.D. McKay) as he guides you through his journey to creating a successful business selling his favourite toy!-set up a small business and plan for...

The construction of the train layout in this book started in 2008 and was completed in 2015. I built this layout to entertain me, my grandchildren, and my friends. I hope you enjoy this layout tour!All the photos in this book were taken with a Nikon...

This book is a collection of vintage articles on model boat building, with information on tools and equipment, instructions for fitting engines, tips for sailing and racing, and more. Detailed and profusely illustrated, this volume is recommended for the...

This antiquarian book contains a collection of historical articles on the planning and construction of model sails. Written in clear, plain language and profusely illustrated, the articles of this guide will be of considerable utility to modern readers...

"Glove Puppetry" is a classic guide to glove puppets, including chapters on its history, how to make puppets, how to put on a performance, and much more. This fantastic guide is full of great ideas for both pleasure and educational purposes, making it...

A wide variety of different projects are contained in this compilation and are extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully...

This vintage book is a step-by-step guide to making a working electric railway for model trains, with a chapter on radio controlling model boats. This easy-to-digest and profusely illustrated guide contains complete directions for construction from...

This vintage book is a detailed guide to the designing and building of model yachts, being a treatise on the construction, rigging, and racing of model yachts, ships and steamers. Comprehensive and profusely illustrated, this volume is highly recommended...

This vintage book is a comprehensive manual on the building of model clipper ships, with information on constructing everything from the simplest waterline types to fine scale models fit for exhibition. With complete, easy-to-digest instructions and...

This vintage book is a guide to designing and making a variety of model historical ships, with information on all related aspects including required tools and equipment, rigging, deck fittings, common problems, and much more. With helpful diagrams and...

This vintage book is a complete guide to building model ships, with information on required tools and equipment, complete directions for design and assembly, instructions for installing engines, and much more. Profusely illustrated and highly accessible,...

This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of engineering for model vehicles, with information on the design, construction, and installation of small engines. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information, this volume is...

This vintage book is a complete guide to making fittings and guns for model ships. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, this handbook will be of considerable utility to both existing and prospective model builders, and would...

This vintage book is a detailed guide to the designing and building of model yachts, being a treatise on the construction, rigging, and racing of model yachts, ships and steamers. Comprehensive and profusely illustrated, this book is highly recommended...

This antiquarian book contains a detailed guide to building and using radio control systems for model ships, boats, and aircraft. Complete with step-by-step instructions and a wealth of helpful diagrams, this book is perfect for those with a keen...

This vintage book is a complete guide to designing and building model boats, with information on required tools and equipment, rigging, fitting engines, sailing, and many other related aspects. Profusely illustrated and highly accessible, this volume is...

This vintage volume is a complete and novice-friendly guide to making novel model boats and ships. Written in clear, simple language and profusely illustrated, this book is perfect for the model builder looking for new and interesting projects. Contents...

This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to designing and building model historical ships, with complete instructions for marking out, shaping, planing, rigging, etc. Fantastically illustrated and utterly beginner-friendly, this handbook constitutes a...

This book provides step-by-step instructions on how to dress a doll, from choosing the appropriate fabric to adding finishing touches. With clear illustrations and easy-to-follow directions, even beginners can create beautiful doll clothes.This work has...

50 Model Incroyable Livre de Coloriage à Motifs par Lea SchöningMon Modèle Chéri Livre Coloriage offre une occasion unique d'exprimer votre créativité tout en favorisant votre détente. Les pages du livre contiennent des illustrations détaillées de...

Originally published in early 1900's. A detailed and well illustrated guide dealing with every aspect of collecting portrait miniatures. The contents Include: Origins of the Art - Hans Holbein and the Earliest Painters - Nicholas and Lawrence Hilliard -...

This vintage book is a complete and novice-friendly guide to creating your own puppets, puppet theatre, and other related equipment. With simple diagrams and clear instructions, this volume is ideal for the novice puppeteer, and would make for a...

A complete guide to 12th scale and F1 radio control pan cars, with everything you need to know from basic setup how-to's to advanced techniques used by world champions. Everything you need to drive faster is in this book.Driving faster is a...

A complete guide to 1/10 scale electric radio control Touring Cars, with everything you need to know from basic how-to guides to advanced techniques used by world champions. Everything you need to drive faster is in this book.Driving faster is a...

Runway to Reality" isn't simply one more ordinary unscripted TV drama; it's a convincing story of models exploring the ups and downs of the design business. This unscripted series takes watchers on a remarkable excursion, displaying the existences of...

These days, it seems like drones are ubiquitous: Amazon showcases a cutting-edge delivery system, YouTubers create countless aerial videos, and your neighbor frequently collides with your trees. However, drones represent more than just a trendy gadget...

Making Gourd Dolls and Spirit Figures honors and explains the ancient and vibrant art of crafting figures from gourds. Beginning with a fascinating lesson on the history of gourd dolls and their traditional significance in a variety of cultures around...

We start of with a history of the origins of Punch from Italy and then its progress through both England and America. Then we have the various acts, including:Punch and his Dog Toby, Scaramouch with Punch and his Horse, Punch, Judy and the Baby, Punch...

This book provides instructions for making various toys and games using simple materials such as paper, clay, and wood. It includes projects suitable for children of different ages and skill levels, and encourages creativity and experimentation. It is a...

streetwear can feel like navigating a labyrinth of hype, exclusivity, and endless trends. But fear not, aspiring fashionistas! Enter the "Streetwear Bible", your one-stop shop for deciphering the lingo, mastering the must-haves, and rocking the hottest...

'Farmyard Fun!' is the latest title in the Cute & Easy Cake Toppers Collection from The Cake & Bake Academy!Each book in the series focuses on a specific theme, and this book contains a gorgeous selection of beautiful cake toppers perfect for any farm...

'Pirates & Cowboys' is the latest title in the Cute & Easy Cake Toppers Collection from The Cake & Bake Academy!Each book in the series focuses on a specific theme, and this book contains a gorgeous selection of beautiful cake toppers perfect for any...

This early work on the art of taxidermy, Montagu Browne, was originally published in 1896. It is designed as an instructive manual on the various methods and processes involved in taxidermy, and includes chapters such as 'The Tools Used in Taxidermy and...

This book contains a lovely collection of designs for the making of wooden toys for children. With a wide selection of items for all ages, from baby to teenager, this book will help keep a child amused throughout their childhood. From baby rattles and...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

This vintage book is a concise guide to children's glove puppetry, with historical information, directions of making puppets, ideas for performances, and much more. With helpful illustrations and useful information, this volume is highly recommended for...

This vintage book is a complete guide to glove-puppetry, with historical information, directions for making glove puppets, instructions for making a stage, hints on performing, and much more. With helpful illustrations and handy tips, this volume is...

This vintage book is a detailed guide to model aeroplanes, including instructions for design and building, historical information, a discussion of notable practitioners and pioneers, information on engines, and many other related aspects. Highly...

This photographic book documents a delightful collection of handmade miniature vehicles, boats and planes made from discarded and recycled material in Africa and purchased in at least 20 different countries between 1985 and 2003. They range from...

Originally published in the 1940s, the author, a master of his craft, has clearly and concisely explained the making of both hand and string puppets, and also clearly shown how they may be used in appropriate settings. With the idea of giving asistance...

Learn the art of toymaking with James Lukin's comprehensive guide, covering everything from basic wooden toys to complex mechanical ones.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

This is a guide to making toys and games for boys in the 19th century, written by a popular author and illustrator. It includes instructions on how to make a variety of toys, ranging from kites and boats to mechanical puzzles and models. The book also...

A fun and colorful guide to building over 20 LEGO compatible aircraft and vehicles. From private planes to fighters and more, When Bricks Get Their Wings has it all!Easy to follow instructions.Uses common elements from the past 30 years.Full parts lists...

This tutorial-based book allows readers to create a first-person game from start to finish using industry-standard (and free to student) tools of Maya, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine.