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Toy Trains: 1935–1975

Bob Leggett
Format: Paperback

The 00 gauge train set was the ultimate "boy's toy" of the 1950s and '60s .Electric 00 gauge trains were introduced by Trix and Hornby Dublo in the mid-1930s, but the Second World War quickly halted production. However, they burst back onto the post-war scene with great...
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The Year of the Dogs

Vincent J. Musi · Chronicle Books
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover

As a National Geographic photographer, taking pictures of lions, tigers, and bears was a regular day's work for Vincent Musi, but in 2017 he gave himself a new challenge: dogs. Using the same lighting and photographic techniques he uses for his National Geographic photography, Musi...
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Making Marbled Paper: Paint Techniques & Patterns for Classic & Modern Marbleizing on Paper & Silk

Heather RJ Fletcher
Format: Paperback

Explore the magic of marbling!Over 30 marbling patterns to create, each design colorful and intricate, with clear how-to photos6 marbling projects show how to transfer your marbled designs on a variety of materials for home décor, stationery, textiles, and other possibilitiesStep-by-step...
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Abandoned Illinois: Forgotten Places and Lost Histories

Lisa Beard · America Through Time
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

What causes people to leave their lives behind? How is it that places, some of great historical significance, are left unnoticed, even when in plain sight? What does that say about who we are as people and what we will become? It's easy to overlook these spaces and the people who once...
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