This is a vintage book titled “How to Build a Dormer” by Donald R. Brann. The book was published by Directions Simplified, Inc. and has a copyright of 1966. This is fourth printing of this book.
The book simplifies building partitions, framing openings for doors and windows, planning and installing stairs.
This item is a 1981 Bell Helicopter Calendar. Bell Helicopter is a Division of Textron, Inc. The calendar includes some impressive pictures of helicopters including the Bell Jet Ranger III, Bell Long Ranger II, Bell 222, Bell Cobra AH-1T and others. All pictures are on location with some beautiful scenery.
See my item Misc03 for a 1982 calendar. Purchase both for $17.00 and combines shipping.
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This is a paper mache instruction book titled “Newspaper-Mache And Projects – A Craft How-To Create Book” by Aleene. There is not a printed copyright date, however, I believe the book is from the 1960’s.
Patterns are included for all of the items on the front cover. Other instructions include a Cat Pin, Surfer’s Cross, Toe Ring, Flower Pin and more.
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This is a macramé instruction book titled “Macrame Hang-Ups” by Bruce Morrison. The book that has a copyright of 1973.
Patterns are included for the very elaborate plant hanger on the front cover which is a combination of individual hangers in the book. Some of the plant hanger names include Western Elegance, Bells Of Araby, Peru, Oriental Serenity and others. Instructions are also included for a beautiful swag la ...click for details
Next time that you are ready to throw your computer out on the curb because it is so slow, then take a look at the specs on some of the computers in this issue of Home Computer Magazine. This is the June 1984 issue.
Some of the articles include:
* Quick Pixel Tricks: A Graphics Editor for the C-64 (Commodore)
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This is a Playbill for the Winter Garden Theatre dated October 1987 for the musical “Cats.” The Playbill includes a list of cast members, the program, and other notes about the production.
There is a great two page advertisement for Revlon featuring Liza Minnelli. Of special interest might be the Hirschfeld’s Who’s Who caricature at the back of the booklet.
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This is an interesting booklet for the New York City Opera Company. It shows the listings of performances for the 1952 Spring Season. Some of the programs listed include The Old Maid and The Thief, La Boheme, Wozzeck, The Marriage of Figaro, Madama Butterfly, and more.
Especially interesting are the advertisements in the booklet. Dennis O’Keefe, movie star, is shown with his dog advertising for Camel Cigarettes. P ...click for details
This vintage song book is titled “Keep On Singing – Let Melody Flow – A Melodious Collection for Assembly Singing, Glee Clubs and General Educational Use.” The book was edited by Kenneth S. Clark. Paull-Pioneer Music Corporation of New York City published the book that has a copyright of 1933.
This song book is titled “Boardman Songs For Women – Number 3.” The book was compiled and arranged by Alta C. Faircloth. Boardman Press of Nashville, Tennessee, published the book that has a copyright of 1968.