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It just doesn't get any better than books.  Research, escape, learn.  It can all be done with books. We hope you find something you'll like in our book selections.  Don't see a book you'd like?  Send us an email to let us know!

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kings_and_queens_of_england.jpg (25652 bytes) Kings and Queens of England                  

From the most ancient to her majesty now, all in glorious garb and ready to color vividly. These epoch makers are surrounded by jolly lines from the Bard, etc.

201004   $4.60

 
knightsandheraldry.gif (32726 bytes) Knights & Heraldry                            

Blazonry & the knights' game were full of color; heraldic arms were on man, woman and horse. The figures are from ancient monuments, and you will learn the rules of heraldry when you color them in this book.

201011   $4.60

 
myths_and_legends_of_the_vikings.jpg (34290 bytes) Myths and Legends of the Vikings        

Heroes of the sagas are taken from old Norse art and included in this wonderful coloring book.

201012   $3.60

 
paper_soldiers_of_the_mid_ages_vol_1.jpg (31677 bytes) Paper Soldiers of the Middle Ages, Vol. 1 (The Crusades)

Ready to color, cut out and do battle!  Detailed figures with historical data and stands are included in this book..

201013   $4.60

 
paper_soldiers_of_the_middle_ages.jpg (26337 bytes) Paper Soldiers of the Middle Ages, Vol. 2 (The Hundred Years War)

Ready to color, cut out and do battle!  Detailed figures with historical data and stands are included in this book.

201014   $4.60

 
unicorns.jpg (38358 bytes) Unicorns                                                       

A picture history through the Renaissance, including the great unicorn tapestries, with the story of how the unicorn ended up on the Royal Arms of Britain.  A wonderful coloring and pattern book.

201015   $4.60

 
renaissance_women.jpg (25269 bytes) A Coloring Book of Renaissance Women     

A compendium of women wonderfully depicted by artists of the Italian Renaissance.


201017   $4.60

 
A Coloring Book of the Renaissance        

Here is dear little Cesare Borgia; his sister Lucretia is in the book too, along with many other fascinating people and scenes of this glorious age of art.

201018   $4.60

 
the_tournament.jpg (32881 bytes) Tournaments                                             

You don't need a horse - just Bellerophon helmets. Complete instructions are given.  This book might be a great source for a theme party!
201019   $3.60

 
chaucer.jpg (27615 bytes) A Chaucer Coloring Book                         

The Prologue to the Canterbury tales is profusely illustrated with the gorgeous woodcuts of the earliest editions of William Caxton, Wynken de Worde and Richard Pynson.

201003   $3.60

 
henryVIII.jpg (33649 bytes) Henry VIII and his Wives - Paper Dolls     

The royal garb of the King and his queens has never been so usefully displayed. His suits of armor and their rich damasks and beautiful jewelry are accompanied by their stories in this wonderful book.
201020   $4.60

 
infamous_women.jpg (30459 bytes) Infamous Women Paper Dolls          

Messalina, Agrippina, Lucrezia Borgia, The Empress Woo, Catherine the Great, Catherine de' Medici, Mata Hari, and many others, all with their exciting histories and loveliest dresses in this wonderful book.
201021   $4.60

 
queen_elizabeth_1_paperdolls.jpg (32162 bytes) Queen Elizabeth I Paper Dolls                    

The gowns of this Queen have come down to us from her portraits. Here they are designed to fit her royally, along with armor for Sir Walter Raleigh & text by the queen herself included in this paper doll book.
201005   $4.60

 
magnificent_helmets.jpg (31679 bytes) Magnificent Helmets - to cut out and put together.

The ancient world's best.  This book would provide great hats for a theme party!

 

201016   $6.60

 

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