Gunsmithing - Pistols & Revolvers by Krause Publications $24.99
With the guidance of top gunsmith Patrick Sweeney, beginners, as well as serious enthusiasts, are able to diagnose handgun problems--for once they're the experts, deciding whether to do their own work or leave it up to the professionals. Profusely illustrated step-by-step instructions are presented for do-it-yourself minor repairs and major upgrades, from the how-tos of diagnosing malfunctions in...
Gospel of the Kingdom: Scriptural Studies in the Kingdom of God by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing $14.00
George Eldon Ladd presents a practical and devotional scriptural study of the many aspects of the kingdom, based on the parables, the Sermon on the Mount, and other key passages.
Wayne Goddard's $50 Knife Shop, Revised by Gun Digest Books $19.99
Don't spend big bucks on your knife shop!You don't need to spend a fortune to start making fantastic knives. Noted knifemaker Wayne Goddard provides outstanding step-by-step instructions for making your own tools, finding the right steel and forging, grinding and heat-treating knives on a budget.Wonderfully illustrated with full-color photography, Goddard's book guides you through the knifemaking...
Clock Repairing as a Hobby: An Illustrated How-To Guide for the Beginner by Skyhorse Publishing $12.95
All of the precise and delicate gears and levers in a clock can appear dizzying to the amateur, but this guide, with its wonderfully detailed diagrams, can clear things up. It covers the theory behind clock movement and design, including the particulars of escapements, pendulums, balance wheels, and even the sheet music for popular chimes. The American striking clock, the 400-day clock, and the...
Book Repair for Booksellers by Sicpress $1.99
A handy guide for booksellers and book collectors offering practical advice on how to improve the quality and look of your books and ephemera.
Airstreams Custom Interiors by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. $29.99
Few shapes rolling down the highway are as instantly recognizable as silver Airstream trailer homes. With over 200 sparkling color images and engaging text, this book presents David Winick's adventure re-creating custom-built Airstream home trailers that date from1948 to 2007, including his 75th Anniversary Bambi trailer. The challenge of making functional and beautiful small living spaces helped...
The Clock Repairer's Handbook by Skyhorse Publishing $14.95
A how-to guide to diagnosing and correcting faults in clocks, antique and modern.Laurie Penman has written an indispensable guide for both the absolute beginner and the experienced clock enthusiast. The Clock Repairer’s Handbook provides information on how to repair and maintain a clock’s delicate mechanics and teaches the basics of clock repairing through detailed, easy-to-follow...
2011 Baby Names Almanac by Sourcebooks, Inc. $10.99
The Hottest Baby Name Trends, Lists, and ForecastsAn instant snapshot of how the world today is shaping the name you may choose for your child tomorrow, The 2011 Baby Names Almanac is jam-packed with information and trends, plus thousands of names to browse. Here’s a sneak peek at the ideas, forecasts, predictions, and suggestions you’ll find: Why some names are a lot more popular than you...
The Gold-Plated Porsche: How I Sank a Small Fortune into a Used Car, and Other Misadventures by The Lyons Press $14.95
"This isn't a book about Porsche restoration. It's about Wilkinson's colorful life. That, along with elegant writing, is what makes this book so endearing-the tales are told without ego. This is less a tale about a machine than a tale about a man enjoying a machine."--Car and DriverStephan Wilkinson was looking for something to do. So he bought an old, run-down Porsche and over the next two years...
Collecting Costume Jewelry 303 by Collector Books $29.95
Have you ever wondered why collectors flip-over a piece of costume jewelry to examine the back? Julia C. Carroll's newest book, Collecting Costume Jewelry 303: The Flip Side answers this question. Included in this comprehensive volume are over 1,200 photographs of collectible costume jewelry designs for 97 companies. Detailed, close-up photographs of hardware traits, construction elements,...