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Falsche Vögel und echte Killer - manche Schätze können tödlich sein! Ein plötzlicher Todesfall ruft Freya Lockwood in ihre alte Heimat zurück. Ihr früherer Mentor Arthur Crockleford wurde tot in seinem Antiquitätenladen aufgefunden. Doch er hat sein gewaltsames Ableben kommen sehen und handfeste Hinweise auf seinen Killer hinterlassen, dazu eine schaurige Warnung: Schafft Freya es nicht, seinen Tod aufzuklären, wird sie das nächste Opfer! W...

Like peering through the plate glass window of a Woolworth's, Kresge's, or J.J. Newberry's, this popular book reveals the wonderful array of dimestore merchandise that awaited homemakers and gardeners during our country's Depression era. Consumers in those years needed a convenient, affordable place to purchase necessities for the home--and dimestores had it all. Illustrated with over 200 images, many of them drawn from original catalogs and a...

In this comprehensive text, C.L. Miller chronicles the long history and many products of America's best known home delivery company. W.T. Rawleigh Company collectibles are presented here in over 590 photographs and advertising images. This vast array of packages, tins, bottles, and notions of all sorts begins with William T. Rawleigh's original 1889 products and continues up through the Rawleigh Company's late twentieth century product lines. ...

A nostalgic trip down the aisles of America's five-and-ten-cent stores, this book illustrates and describes the extensive variety of glassware that was available to everyday consumers in the Depression years. Once a staple item along "Main Street, U.S.A", dime stores such as Ben Franklin, S S Kresge, McCrory, G C Murphy, J J Newberry, and F W Woolworth sold attractive, practical glassware at affordable prices, ranging from tableware, tumblers,...

Housewares for every purpose, including well-known Autumn Leaf Pattern dinner wares, were sold and given away as premiums by the Jewel Tea Company in the early 20th century. This book advances the previous volume with more products and stories of the company.

The Jewel Tea Company distributed famous Autumn Leaf Pattern dishes and much more to a national market with its household products from 1901 until 1981. Over 500 photos chronicle the staggering array of Jewel Tea wares including china, cookware, coffee and teapots, premium products, children's toys, and more.