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  • Real Irish Food

    150 Classic Recipes from the Old Country

    by David Bowers ...
    People in Ireland are sometimes mortified by what Americans think of as “Irish food.” That’s because the real thing is much subtler and more delicious than any platter of overcooked corned beef and mushy cabbage could ever be. Real Irish food is brown soda bread so moist it barely needs the yolk-yellow butter; fragrant apple tarts with tender, golden crusts; rich stews redolent of meaty gravy and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Home Ec for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 118 Projects

    Cooking · Sewing · Laundry & Clothing · Domestic Arts · Life Skills

    by Sharon Bowers, David Bowers ...
    Did you remember your scissors?Discover the tremendous pleasure of learning how to do it yourself how to cook, sew, clean, and more, the way it used to be taught in Home Ec class. With illustrated step by step instructions, plus relevant charts, lists, and handy graphics, Home Ec for everyone offers a crash course in learning 118 practical life skills-everything from frosting the perfect birthday ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Sweet Christmas

    Homemade Peppermints, Sugar Cake, Chocolate-Almond Toffee, Eggnog Fudge, and Other Sweet Treats and

    by Sharon Bowers, David Bowers ...
    This kid-friendly confectionary cookbook "puts the holidays back in the family kitchen" with recipes for holiday candies, decor, and gift-giving. ( Good Housekeeping.com)Sweet Christmas gathers families around the table with 100 recipes and projects for holiday treats for parents and children to make together. The recipes are easy to make, don't require special equipment, and are accompanied by ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What's in a Name?

    Exploring Places Made Famous by their Products

    by David Bowers ...
    Do they still make Eccles cakes in Eccles and Bakewell tarts in Bakewell? How about all the other products named after places in the British Isles? Many of these are things you can eat such as Arbroath Smokies and Melton Mowbray pork pies, but there are also many non-edible manufactured goods such as Harris tweed and BSA (Birmingham Small Arms) motorbikes named after their place of origin. Some ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Cherrypickers' Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins

    by Bill Fivaz, J.T. Stanton ...
    Series series An Official Whitman Guidebook
    Few books have excited the coin-collecting community like the Cherrypickers’ Guide. Since the first edition burst onto the scene in 1990, thousands of hobbyists have been searching for the rare die varieties described inside. This handy book tells you how to “cherrypick”—that is, how to examine coins that look normal at first glance, but have unusual characteristics: doubled and tripled dies, ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Home Waters

    Discovering the submerged science of Britain’s coast

    by David Bowers ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MARITIME FOUNDATION AWARD FOR BEST BOOK 2024A fascinating and original look at how the sea has defined Britain - and decided the course of its history - for thousands of years.Being an island nation is a core part of the British identity. An estimated two thirds of the world's population have never seen the sea, but in the UK that drops to under 10 per cent. Yet most people don ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Grading Coins by Photographs

    An Action Guide for the Collector and Investor

    by Q. David Bowers ...
    No subject is more important to the rare-coin collector or investor than grading. Learning to grade the right way can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars. In this second edition of his award-winning book, Q. David Bowers has written a unique set of step-by-step grading instructions for every U.S. coin, from half cents to double eagles. He explains the evolution of grading standards, how to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Guide Book of Mercury Dimes, Standing Liberty Quarters, and Liberty Walking Half Dollars

    by Q. David Bowers ...
    Series series The Official Red Book
    The Guide Book of Mercury Dimes, Standing Liberty Quarters, and Liberty Walking Half Dollars provides instructions on how to grade your collection, tips on smart buying, retail values in multiple grades (including Proof coins), certified-population data, and an analysis of each date and mintmark. Lavishly illustrated in full color, the book features high-resolution enlargements for important ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • A Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars

    by Q. David Bowers ...
    Series series Official Red Book
    Americans love to collect the big Morgan silver dollar! No other coin conjures up so much of the romance and history of the United States. In this third edition of his bestselling book, noted numismatic historian Q. David Bowers offers an engaging portrait of the country’s most popular classic coin. You’ll learn what to look for when you buy, how to grade your coins, how to cherrypick varieties, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins

    Secrets of Success

    by Q. David Bowers ...
    This book is a comprehensive insider's look at not only rare coins, but also tokens, medals, and paper money. At 34 chapters and nearly 700 pages, it covers everything from grading to determining values to techniques of smart auction bidding. More than 1,300 photographs and illustrations, both black and white and in full-color galleries, complement the text, showing the people, places, and coins ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Shop Class for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 83 Projects

    Plumbing · Wood & Metalwork · Electrical · Mechanical · Domestic Repair

    by Sharon Bowers, David Bowers ...
    Did you remember your goggles?There used to be a time when pretty much every high school offered Shop class, where students learned to use a circular saw or rewire a busted lamp- all while discovering the satisfaction of being self-reliant and doing it yourself. Shop Class for Everyone now offers anyone who might have missed this vital class a crash course in these practical life skills. Packed ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents

    by Q David Bowers ...
    Lincoln cents account for nearly a third of the coins the United States has ever minted. In recent times the mintage of Lincoln cents has reached more than five billion per year—nearly equaling the mintage of all the other circulating coins combined. The Lincoln cent is an ever-evolving submarket within the growing field of numismatics. With its wide value swings for higher grade earlier pieces ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD