Author: United States. Bureau of the Mint
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coinage
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Mint
Author: Thomas Edward Lawrence
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140181210
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140181210
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
The Order of the Owls
Author: Elisa Puricelli Guerra
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434265102
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
When a couple comes to Minerva's mansion, claiming to be her parents, she must prove they are lying.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434265102
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
When a couple comes to Minerva's mansion, claiming to be her parents, she must prove they are lying.
The Mint Julep
Author: Richard Barksdale Harwell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813923772
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
For anyone who has ever enjoyed unwinding with a refreshing cocktail or two, Richard Barksdale Harwell's elegant volume The Mint Julep provides a delightful foray into the ceremonial, traditional, and regional history of the Old South's favorite drink. Taking the reader through several often-debated recipes for creating the perfect julep, Harwell also unveils the elusive history behind the drink, from its highly contested origin in Virginia, through Oxford University's establishment of Mint Julep Day in 1845, and beyond. Summoning voices and anecdotes from the past, Harwell's handsome little book offers an efficient and enthusiastic voyage into the realm of mixing, stirring, and enjoying the perfect mint julep. Harwell summons various voices from as early as 1803 to help unlock the mystery behind creating the perfect julep, while also uncovering the cultural impact the julep had on the American South and abroad. Always remaining an impartial guide, Harwell offers his own enthusiasm for the mint julep in both his text and the book's lively notes. For anyone interested in the history of the South or in learning how to make an outstanding drink, The Mint Julep offers a refreshing and light-hearted contribution.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813923772
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
For anyone who has ever enjoyed unwinding with a refreshing cocktail or two, Richard Barksdale Harwell's elegant volume The Mint Julep provides a delightful foray into the ceremonial, traditional, and regional history of the Old South's favorite drink. Taking the reader through several often-debated recipes for creating the perfect julep, Harwell also unveils the elusive history behind the drink, from its highly contested origin in Virginia, through Oxford University's establishment of Mint Julep Day in 1845, and beyond. Summoning voices and anecdotes from the past, Harwell's handsome little book offers an efficient and enthusiastic voyage into the realm of mixing, stirring, and enjoying the perfect mint julep. Harwell summons various voices from as early as 1803 to help unlock the mystery behind creating the perfect julep, while also uncovering the cultural impact the julep had on the American South and abroad. Always remaining an impartial guide, Harwell offers his own enthusiasm for the mint julep in both his text and the book's lively notes. For anyone interested in the history of the South or in learning how to make an outstanding drink, The Mint Julep offers a refreshing and light-hearted contribution.
The Mint Julep Murders
Author: Angie Fox
Publisher: Moose Island Books
ISBN: 1939661587
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
From New York Times bestselling author Angie Fox For Southern girl Verity Long, friendship means sitting down to stories and sweet tea on the front porch. For her gangster ghost housemate, it means dragging Verity out to a remote haunted asylum during a raging thunderstorm to do a favor for a long-dead mob boss. But Verity is always ready to help out a friend, even one as eternally eccentric as Frankie. And in the case of Mint Julep Manor, the stakes are too high to refuse. The criminally insane mob boss holds a secret to Frankie's past, one that might set Frankie free. Do the favor--survive the favor--and they might change Frankie's afterlife for good. Fail, and they might never leave the asylum. What Reviewers are saying… 5 Stars! “This author is fantastic.” 5 Stars! “Be prepared to binge read.” 5 Stars! “I literally stayed up all night reading because I couldn’t put it down.” 5 Stars! “Wonderful series, I've read them all and they just keep getting better and better.” Rating: Clean and Wholesome Paranormal Cozy Mystery Romance (with a cute pet skunk!)
Publisher: Moose Island Books
ISBN: 1939661587
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
From New York Times bestselling author Angie Fox For Southern girl Verity Long, friendship means sitting down to stories and sweet tea on the front porch. For her gangster ghost housemate, it means dragging Verity out to a remote haunted asylum during a raging thunderstorm to do a favor for a long-dead mob boss. But Verity is always ready to help out a friend, even one as eternally eccentric as Frankie. And in the case of Mint Julep Manor, the stakes are too high to refuse. The criminally insane mob boss holds a secret to Frankie's past, one that might set Frankie free. Do the favor--survive the favor--and they might change Frankie's afterlife for good. Fail, and they might never leave the asylum. What Reviewers are saying… 5 Stars! “This author is fantastic.” 5 Stars! “Be prepared to binge read.” 5 Stars! “I literally stayed up all night reading because I couldn’t put it down.” 5 Stars! “Wonderful series, I've read them all and they just keep getting better and better.” Rating: Clean and Wholesome Paranormal Cozy Mystery Romance (with a cute pet skunk!)
James Crawford Master of the Mint at Carson City
Author: Rusty Goe
Publisher: Southgate Coins
ISBN: 9780974616933
Category : Carson City (Nev.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This biography of the fourth Superintendent of the Carson City Mint (1874-1885) traces Crawford's life from his birth in Kentucky; to his formative years in Illinois; to his prospecting years in California's Gold Rush Country; to his early years in Nevada's Lyon County; culminating in his tenure at the Carson City Mint. The book provides a panoramic view of the sweeping history of Nevada's connection to California's Gold Rush era; with an in-depth look into life in the Silver State's northwestern region from 1863 to 1885. Filled with never-before-presented facts about James Crawford and the Carson City Mint, the 650-page book is linked with stories about some of Nevada's most prominent historical figures and many contemporary events occurring in the United States and contains hundreds of references to coins struck at the Carson City Mint.
Publisher: Southgate Coins
ISBN: 9780974616933
Category : Carson City (Nev.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This biography of the fourth Superintendent of the Carson City Mint (1874-1885) traces Crawford's life from his birth in Kentucky; to his formative years in Illinois; to his prospecting years in California's Gold Rush Country; to his early years in Nevada's Lyon County; culminating in his tenure at the Carson City Mint. The book provides a panoramic view of the sweeping history of Nevada's connection to California's Gold Rush era; with an in-depth look into life in the Silver State's northwestern region from 1863 to 1885. Filled with never-before-presented facts about James Crawford and the Carson City Mint, the 650-page book is linked with stories about some of Nevada's most prominent historical figures and many contemporary events occurring in the United States and contains hundreds of references to coins struck at the Carson City Mint.
A Guide Book of the United States Mint
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794843977
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The U.S. Mint is the source of the little copper, silver, and gold objects of material culture and value that numismatists collect, study, and catalog. It is the sole manufacturer of the nation's legal-tender coinage, and its products are used every day by millions of Americans nationwide. As a repository its facilities safeguard more than $300 billion in national assets. It employs nearly 2,000 people, including its own police force. This unique book unearths a treasure trove of numismatic knowledge, including the history of the Philadelphia Mint and every Mint branch, plus private and territorial mints; information on historical and modern minting procedures; a study and price guide of historic medals and other collectibles commemorating the Mint; data on every director of the Mint and superintendents for every branch; and illustrated behind-the-scenes looks at the modern Mint and its facilities.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794843977
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The U.S. Mint is the source of the little copper, silver, and gold objects of material culture and value that numismatists collect, study, and catalog. It is the sole manufacturer of the nation's legal-tender coinage, and its products are used every day by millions of Americans nationwide. As a repository its facilities safeguard more than $300 billion in national assets. It employs nearly 2,000 people, including its own police force. This unique book unearths a treasure trove of numismatic knowledge, including the history of the Philadelphia Mint and every Mint branch, plus private and territorial mints; information on historical and modern minting procedures; a study and price guide of historic medals and other collectibles commemorating the Mint; data on every director of the Mint and superintendents for every branch; and illustrated behind-the-scenes looks at the modern Mint and its facilities.
Annual Report of the Director of the Mint
Author: United States. Bureau of the Mint
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coinage
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coinage
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Bureau of the Mint's Budget Authorization
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Report of the Director of the Mint Upon the Production of the Precious Metals in the United States ...
Author: United States. Bureau of the Mint
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
North Carolina Pottery
Author: Barbara Stone Perry
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
North Carolina Pottery: The Collection of The Mint Museums
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
North Carolina Pottery: The Collection of The Mint Museums