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  • af Eric Sloane
    98,95 - 218,95 kr.

  • - Eric Sloane's Sketchbook of Roadside Americana
    af Eric Sloane
    168,95 kr.

    In a rare autobiographical work, the beloved "cracker-barrel philosopher" shares his experiences on the roads he drove during two voyages from New York to his beloved Taos -- in 1925, and again in 1960. Sloane offers his wry, heartfelt, and incisive reflections on America's rapidly changing landscapes and regional cultures.

  • af Eric Sloane
    108,95 - 208,95 kr.

  • - The Way America Was
    af Eric Sloane
    113,95 - 238,95 kr.

  • af Eric Sloane
    133,95 kr.

    This lovingly written book presents reliable records of such vanishing forms of architecture as the American barn and covered bridge. Delightful anecdotes accompany accurate line drawings of barns attached to houses, an "open" log barn in Virginia, a "top hat" barn in North Carolina, and more. Over 75 black-and-white illustrations.

  • af Eric Sloane
    83,95 kr.

    Harkening back to a time when the three Rs actually stood for reading, 'riting, and religion, Sloane's sketchbook explores the history of early American schools. He writes of the preciousness of paper, the origins of the words "blackboard" and "moonlighting," and offers marvelous illustrations of one-room New England schoolhouses, desks, and benches from the 18th and 19th centuries.

  • - A Sketchbook of American Weather
    af Eric Sloane
    168,95 kr.

  • - The Way America Was
    af Eric Sloane
    103,95 kr.

    This nostalgic text brims with gentle philosophies and descriptions of how we used to live -- self-sufficiently -- on land, in homes, and among things built by hand. The author's charming illustrations celebrate our heritage and the spirit that nurtured it, but also recall the vanished joys of America's pioneer past. 44 line illustrations.

  • af Eric Sloane
    198,95 kr.

    A charming book that takes readers through a full year's activities. Sloane's drawings depict cider mills and presses, sleds, pumps, stump-pulling equipment, plows, and other elements of America's rural heritage. A section of old recipes and household hints adds additional color and practical value to this delightful work. 75 black-and-white illustrations.

  • af Eric Sloane
    123,95 kr.

    With words both wise and droll -- along with his inimitable line drawings -- Sloane re-creates the flavor of the country store in all its delightful moods: as a meetinghouse, a public forum, and an entertainment center. Sage opinions on everything from the American necktie, almanacs, and capitalism to "the good old days." 55 illustrations.

  • af Eric Sloane
    143,95 kr.

    This book takes readers on a leisurely journey through a bygone era with fascinating accounts of canals, corduroy roads, and turnpikes, waterwheels and icehouses, colorful road signs and their painters, circus folk, and more. Brimming with anecdotes about people and the times, this delightful narrative remains a milestone of Americana. 81 black-and-white illustrations.

  • af Eric Sloane
    143,95 kr.

    Delightful blend of serious meteorology and beautiful illustrations takes readers on a voyage of discovery as the versatile author traces a single air mass from the Canadian Rockies to northern New England and its effect on Americans from varied backgrounds -- including a bush pilot in Canada, and a New England sailor. 43 black-and-white illustrations.

  • af Eric Sloane
    123,95 kr.

  • af Eric Sloane
    123,95 kr.

    A beautifully illustrated book of enlightening lore for outdoorsmen, farmers, sailors, and anyone who has ever wondered whether to take an umbrella when leaving the house. 87 illustrations.

  • af Eric Sloane
    146,95 kr.

  • af Eric Sloane
    113,95 kr.

    Spirited reminders of yesteryear, clamoring bells in all their forms ring of America and freedom. In this charmingly illustrated book, two nostalgia experts share their enthusiasm for the subject, covering types, sounds, and world-famous bells.

  • af Eric Sloane
    133,95 kr.

  • - 1805
    af Eric Sloane
    166,95 - 178,95 kr.

  • af Eric Sloane
    93,95 kr.

    Sloane's "talk on clouds" describes different types of "cloudscapes" and offers homespun techniques that help add texture and realism to cloud illustrations. 110 black-and-white illustrations.

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