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The Contemporary Illustrated Pin-up by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £24.95From the girl next door to sexy switch-blade sisters, the pin-up girls depicted in this collection of works by 15 of today's best artists boldly display the full spectrum of the genre. Through... -
French Fashions of Good Taste by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £28.80The exclusive French periodical Gazette du Bon Ton was published in Paris to showcase the latest haute couture women's fashion. A selection of the original pochoir print illustrations made for this... -
The World's Rarest Movie Posters by Todd Spoor
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £29.00A perfect book for lovers of movies and movie posters. Over 300 color images of vintage movie posters include the extremely rare drive-in theater posters along with more common one-sheet size. These... -
Dress Shirt Design by Malie Raef
RRP: £72.99SciFier: £50.98Every element of the man's dress shirt is explored here, including collars, plackets, pockets, shoulder seams, armholes, short sleeves, long sleeves, cuffs, cuff plackets, back yokes, garment... -
Maryland Folklore by George G. Carey
SciFier: £12.81This readable survey of folklore and folklife in Maryland is a fascinating guide to the kind of traditions that exist right under peoples' noses--if they take the time to look. Tall tales, legends,... -
The New American Pin-up by Brian E. Johnson
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £18.03This new book continues the tradition of the American pin-up girl, while taking it to new territory. It celebrates not only the stunning beauty of the models, but the artistry of tattoos and... -
Memory of a Murder by Earl Staggs
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.82A killer is leaving a trail of terror and death from Baltimore to Ocean City, and only Adam Kingston can stop him. "Slide over sweetcakes, we're going to have us a real good time." After a near-fatal... -
Jeans of the Old West, 2nd Edition by MIchael Harris
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £22.95The ever-popular blue jean originated in the Old West frontier of San Francisco in the late 1800s, and here is an extensive look at the entire era of Old West denim. Gathered from collections around... -
Tattooed Women by Spider Webb
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.11Here's a chance to ogle the women who paved the way, tattooing themselves and baring their chests when the "good girls" were wearing poodle skirts and heading off to sock hops. Imagine your grandma... -
Marked for Life by Steve Bonge
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.37Take a look through the lens of acclaimed photographer Steve Bonge, who has traveled worldwide for years to capture the best of modern tattoo art. On the other side you'll meet an incredible assembly... -
The Big Book of Tattoo by Spider Webb
SciFier: £23.39Enter a visual smorgasbord of tattoo imagery. Hundreds of photographs, thousands of tattoos. This incredible assembly of historic tattoo images dates back to the invention of the camera and follows... -
Men's Clothing & Fabrics in the 1890s Roseann Ettinger 9780764306167
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £17.59By today's standards, men wore formal dress every day in the 1890s. The color lithographs and line drawings of men dressed for work that are shown here bear striking contrast to men in the streets... -
California Couture by Maureen Reilly
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £36.68High fashion clothing designers from California produced stunning wardrobes for Hollywood stars that were trend-setting styles in the mid-20th century. Adrian, Irene, Helen Rose, Jean Louis, and... -
The Well-Dressed Child by Anna MacPhail
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £28.88This book presents a nostalgic look at baby and children's wear from the Victorian Era to the first half of the 20th century. It chronicles the changes in children's fashions over the decades and... -
Fashions in the Groove, 1960s by Joe Poltorak
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.22Fashions from elephant bells to tube tops, Joe Poltorak takes readers on a visually unforgettable cross-country tour of fashions that faded, and colors that will never dull. Enjoy the visual punch of... -
In Step with Fashion by Norma Shephard
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.09This fresh new book offers an intimate look at shoe styles. More than 550 color photographs reveal foot fashion favorites and their correlation to ever-changing social factors. No other item of... -
Women's Hats of the 20th Century by Maureen Reilly
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £37.02Hats represent an art form that is opening up new vistas for the vintage clothing collector. For the authors hats are a visual treat, and they have crafted a book that is chuck-full of some of the... -
Aloha Attire by Linda B. Arthur
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £35.19Over the years, various garments have become increasingly popular collectible items as they grant insight into the cultures in which they were made. Collectors who love the sand, sun, and surf will... -
The Art of Fashion Accessories by Joanne Dubbs Ball
RRP: £54.99SciFier: £41.65This gorgeous work takes a sentimental journey through 100 years of fashion accessories that have added individuality to each "new look." Hundreds of hats, shoes, gloves, scarves, jewelry, handbags,... -
Beads In Fashion 1900-2000 by Leslie Pina
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £29.70Beads have been a fascinating method for embellishing fashion since ancient cultures sought personal adornment. The twentieth century has seen some of the most innovative, colorful, and wonderful... -
Ties of Distinction by Christopher Sells
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £16.89This book details Britain's neckwear of distinction, with 472 regimental, college, university, and club ties pictured in full color. The guide takes readers on an easy-to-follow tour of the ties that... -
Hathaway Shirts by Douglas Congdon-Martin
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.14From its founding in 1837 Hathaway Shirts has been the bellweather for quality and style. Ironically for their 120 years or so they did little or no advertising to the general public, promoting their... -
The Ties that Blind by Michael Jay Goldberg
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.78Take a look at the wild, bold, colorful, and naughty designs that have swelled men's chests throughout necktie history. Follow the development of this manly fashion, from fabrics to tie care, and... -
Tropical Shirts & Clothing by Nancy N. Schiffer
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.35Over 300 beautiful print shirts, dresses, and bathing suits-acquired on vacation in the tropics-brought home to preserve the memory, cherished, and shown here to recall and enjoy. Lovely florals,... -
Victorian Paisley Shawls by Chet Gadsby
RRP: £54.99SciFier: £41.50This beautifully illustrated book showcases over 300 elegantly designed paisley shawls woven in the Victorian era from 1830 through the early twentieth century. Shown in rich full color are the... -
Fabulous Fifties by Sheila Steinberg
RRP: £54.99SciFier: £40.58Step back into the fabulous world of the 1950s! Popular culture was stimulated as products were mass produced and the middle class emerged. After World War II, America prospered and took the lead in... -
Hopalong Cassidy by Harry L. Rinker
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.94Roy Rogers may have been Republic's "King of the Cowboys," but he was lesser nobility when it came to licensed merchandise. The "King of the Cowboy Merchandisers" was Hopalong Cassidy. In the three... -
Polyester, The Indestructible Fashion by Matthew Boyd Smith
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.94Polyester: The Indestructible Fashion is a picture book which explores the art of prints in collectible and wearable polyester clothing from the 1970s. Over 330 creative photographs of men's and... -
Lingerie by Norma Shephard
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.34Peek into the most personal clothing in a woman's boudoir-the undergarments designed to shape, conceal, enhance, and reveal the body to create a silhouette for outerwear fashions from 1770 to 1970... -
Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs: Early 1940s by Tina Skinner
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.03Enter an ultra-patriotic era of "military mood" fashions, replete in red, white, and blue. One in a series of books from Schiffer Publishing documenting fashion trends in America, this is an... -
Fashionable Clothing From the Sears Catalogs: Late 1950s Joy Shih 9780764303395
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.98These styles will ring a bell not only with America's baby-boomers, but also with current fashion trend watchers. Today's interest in retro fashions makes this book as current as it would have been... -
Stripes: A Survey of Fabric Designs Tina Skinner 9780764304828
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £17.62Here's the skinny on stripes: a zigzag tour of the form through seventy years of fabric design. Nearly 600 pictures of historic fabric swatches from all over the world provide a virtual treasure... -
Fashion Fabrics by Leslie Pina
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.41Fabrics can represent an era or a decade-the colors, patterns, textures, and fibers reveal as much about the culture as do the furnishings and clothing that relied on the fabrics. The decade of the... -
Cool Hot Colors by Joy Shih
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.33"Cool" colors were hot for fabrics in the late 1960s. The youth of the day wore hot pinks and purples, chartreuse, orange, and yellow. Sometimes called neon colors, these cool hot colors were often... -
The Skateboard Art of Jim Phillips Jim Phillips 9780764328077
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.44This retrospective of Jims skateboard art bombards the reader with colorful decks, logos, ad art, ad layouts, photos, and stickers to illustrate the history of skateboarding, from the urethane... -
Couture Fabrics of the '50s by Joy Shih
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.38Beautiful styles from the Parisian high fashion houses of the 1950s are shown in Couture Fabrics of the 50s, a collection of French fabrics of the era. Exotic and exquisite designs in silk, rayon,... -
Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs: Early 1980s Tina Skinner 9780764308765
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.94Enter an ultra-patriotic era of "military mood" fashions, replete in red, white, and blue. One in a series of books from Schiffer Publishing documenting fashion trends in America, this is an... -
Plaids by Tina Skinner
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £17.70Spanning more than five decades of fabric design, Plaids is an invaluable visual reference guide for designers. With more than 550 full-color photographs of printed and woven plaids, this colorful... -
Vintage Fashions for Women: The 1950s & 60s Kristina Harris 9780764301971
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.41Bebop back a little, to post-war America, crinoline, and big flowers with one of the most widely published authors on vintage fashions. Predicting doubling values, she's advising that collectors get... -
Baseball Games by Mark Cooper
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £28.70Baseball and board game collectors alike will be thrilled with this wonderful new book. Illustrated in full-color, it contains nearly every baseball board or table game produced from the 1860s to the...