Three Meals a Day
by Maud Cooke
List Price: $24.95
ISBN: 978-1-878282-02-6
“The science of cookery may very properly be classed among fine arts, and certainly it is by no means the least among them: for, in the nature of events, a practical knowledge of scientific cooking touches more intimately our homes and home comforts,…”
read more50-Year Index to the National Button Society Bulletins
Volume 1 (1942) – Volume 50 (1991)
by Anne W. Flood
List Price: $34.50
ISBN: 978-1-878282-42-2
This volume covers the first fifty years of the Bulletin (1942-1991) and includes author and subject indexes and a separate index of the business meetings and events of the National Button Society.
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Volume 51 (1992) – Volume 70 (2011)
by Anne W. Flood
List Price: $29.50
ISBN: 978-1-937943-14-1
Anne W. Flood, a retired elementary school teacher, was a collector of buttons for over 50 years. She was a president of the New Jersey State Button Society and a member of several other state societies. She was also a long-time member of the National Button Society.
read moreGoodyear Rubber Buttons
A Guide to Identification
and Availability
by James W. Hall
List Price: $55.00
ISBN: 978-1-937943-28-8
Jim Hall has found that although there were many good uniform button reference books that assigned unique identification numbers and descriptions, the same was not true for Goodyear buttons. This book will remedy that omission and will provide the reader with photographs, backmark detail, identification numbers, history and much more.
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Images of Christmas Past
by Sharon Ann Haydon
List Price: $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-937943-05-9
Think of a Victorian or early American Christmas as just ornaments and Christmas trees? From the mid 1800s through the 1930s, it also includes some of the most spectacular imagery of Christmas and Santa Claus in games, puzzles, and blocks. Most people have not seen these old games and this book showcases their wonderful lithography in a format suitable for display at Christmas.
read moreAll Because of A Button
Folklore, Fact, and Fiction
by Ellaraine Lockie
Foreword by Millicent Safro
List Price: $24.50
ISBN: 978-1-878282-20-0
Who would suspect that buttons have been made out of blood, insects, gold-filled teeth, milk, beer, and tiger’s toenails? Or that buttons can be miniature works of art? These are but a few of the fascinating facts about buttons, button people, and button collecting
read moreThe Joy and Heartache of Our 1960s Music
by Mark R. Millikin
List Price: $29.95
ISBN: 978-1-937943-51-6
In this book, author Mark Millikin recounts how and why music made so many listeners feel joy and heartache during the 60s and why those songs still resonate with us today.
read moreThe Button Industry in the United States
by Edward Louis Newberger
List Price: $15.00
ISBN: 978-1-878282-08-8
The Button Industry in the United States is a historical treasure. Written by Edward Newberger in 1940 as his thesis in American History at Yale University, it was updated in 1946. It was then updated in 1998 by Ralph Langer, president of Blumenthal Lansing Company.
read moreThe Over 60 Trivia Book
by Bill Owen
List Price: $15.00
ISBN: 978-1-878282-21-7
Bill Owen’s love of trivia found a wide audience when he was an announcer for ABC-TV’s “World News this Morning”, where he contributed brief trivia items along with puzzles and quotations.
read moreAll Those Things My Teacher Never Told Me!
by Bill Owen
List Price: $15.00
ISBN: 978-1-878282-51-4
He’s Back!!!! The Master of Trivia returns with his newest collection of fascinating data, this time covering items your teacher never told you – or thought you didn’t need to know.
read moreRunners-up, Bridesmaids, & Second Bananas
Remembering All Those Second Place Finishers
by Bill Owen
List Price: $15.00
ISBN: 978-1-878-282-68-2
It’s easy to research winners but for those who wonder who or what was second biggest, oldest, fastest, etc. can be a time-consuming challenge. Now, for the first time ever you can quickly look up number two in virtually any field such as science, sports, literature, entertainment, and history. This book advances Trivia to Significa!
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The Visual History of Early Radio and TV
by Bill Owen
List Price: $30.00
ISBN: 978-1-937943-4-93
Multitudes of Americans remember well the headline and marquee names from the Golden Age of American Radio and Television. Names like Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Fibber McGee and Molly, Abbott and Costello, Milton Berle, Lassie, Liberace, The Lone Ranger, Gene Autry, Edward G. Robinson, Bing Crosby, Rudy Vallee, Dick Tracy, Arthur Godfrey, and so many more.
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