Hoosier Historic Enterprises

P.O. Box 5209

Fort Wayne, IN  46895

(260) 417-1391

historygal2@aol.com

www.hoosierhistoric.com

 

Price List, July 2007

BAGS AND POUCHES:

#7525  Crochet cotton pouch:  Great for dice, loose change, etc.                      $2.00

# ? drawstring suede pouch, assorted natural colors 3” x  4”                              $3.00

#?  Drawstring suede pouch, assorted natural colors 4” x 6”                              $6.50

#?  Drawstring suede pouch with dragon design, asst colors 7” x 8”                   $12.00

#DV01  cloth drawstring bags, locally made.  Assorted designs                         $3.50

#? Cloth drawstring bags, white cotton, approximately 3” x 4”                               .50

#? Celtic design book bags, assorted designs                                                    $7.50

#SC1224 drawstring pouch w/ zari work assorted colors 4.5” x 5”                   $3.00

BANDANAS: 

#PIR  Pirate bandanas, assorted designs                                                           $3.00

#NEI  colored bandanas.                                                                                  $3.00    

Available in:  black, white, red, orange, yellow, dark pink, light pink, dark blue, light blue, robin’s egg blue, hunter green, camouflage, or checkered.

BELLS:                          # x  Solid brass, 1" high in assorted sizes and shapes. 50¢

 

BOOKS:

OSPREY BOOKS:  We stock American Civil War and medieval titles but can order any of the line that are currently in print.

 

Men-at-Arms series (MAA)                                                                             $15.95

Campaign series (CAM)                                                                                   $19.95

Elite series (ELI)                                                                                               $17.95

Warrior series (WAR)                                                                                      $17.95

Fortress series (FOR)                                                                                       $16.95

New Vanguard series   (NVG)                                                                         $15.95

Essential Histories series (ESS)                                                                         varies

 

COOKBOOKS:

# VIC01  Victoria's Home Companion:  or, the Whole Art of Cooking         by Vickie Rumble. Copyright 2004, Thistledew Books.  A history of 19th century foods, with recipes.  Including descriptions of vegetables, fruits, and domesticated animals, methods of preservation, preparation, care of kitchen utensils, &c.  With special emphasis on the Civil War era.                                                                       $24.95

 

#VIC02  Outdoor Recreation and Leisure in 19th Century America by Vickie Rumble.

                                                                                                                        $29.95

 

#LAK01  Adventurers' Cookbook by Leslie King.  Out of print--limited quantities available.  Tongue-in-cheek look at entertaining gamers.                                                                                                                                                      $1.00

 

Arnold's Medical Companion for Young Men

          A Hoosier Historic Enterprises exclusive!  By J.L. Arnold, M.D. (1856).  Containing the laws of physiology and health and a history of every disease; its cause, prevention, and cure.  Also, a special lecture on organic generation; its philosophy, singularities, and derangements; containing many strange and useful facts on the subject of procreation.                                                                     $15.00

Custer's Dance Music:  Fifty Years in the Ballroom

      A Hoosier Historic Enterprises exclusive!  By B.B. Custer (1889).  A collection of original dance music, as taught to more than 75,000 pupils.                                                                                                                              $15.00

 

COLLECTORS’ BOOKS:

#1005  19TH Century Hardware and Tools                                                     $14.95

 

#4057  Civil War Collectibles                                                                         $24.95

 

#3459  Mourning Art and Jewelry                                                                  $59.95

 

#7223  Brady’s Civil War                                                                               $19.95

 

 

 The Kentucky Housewife Originally published in 1839, this long-lost classic of Southern cooking includes more than 1,300 recipes, all cooked and seasoned in a hot climate. The foods and recipes featured in this kitchen classic are derived from American Indian, European, and African sources and reflect a merging of the three distinct cultures in the American South.                                                            $14.95

 

The Virginia Housewife Recipes for rabbit soup, fried calf's feet, chicken pudding, roast partridge, pickled oysters, rice bread, tansey pudding, plum cakes, and more. 

                                                                                                                        $7.95

 Fashions and Costumes from Godey’s Lady’s Book                                     $12.95

The Reshaping of Everyday Life: 1790-1840 by Jack Larkin                          $14.95            

 The Essential Handbook of Victorian Etiquette                                                 $8.95

 What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist-The Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century England                                                                                                                                      $15.00

Nurse and Spy in the Union Army By S. Emma E. Edmonds (reprint)             $14.00

New Testament:  1850’s reprint                                                                       $18.00

Christian Songster:  1858 reprint                                                                     $18.00

A System of Natural Philosophy mid-19th century science book reprint.         $14.00

A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene mid-19th-century reprint.$16.00

Dr. Chase's Recipes, or, Information for Everybody mid-19th-century reprint.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               $15.00

The Workwoman’s Guide 19th century reprint                                                 $29.95

1792 Weavers’ Draft Book reprint                                                                  $18.95

1846 Decorative Needlewoork (reprint)                                                          $39.00

The Art of Knitting (1891 reprint)                                                                   $26.00

Real Penwork (1881 reprint, includes CD of images)                                        $24.00

Advice from the Attic: Perilous Pearls of Wisdom on Beauty, Charm and Etiquette   By Monica Dale.  Publisher: Hatpin Press.  A collection of excerpts cultivated from sources of the mid-19th- through the early 20th-centuries. Sometimes absurd, often astonishing, and usually downright hilarious, these quotes give today's woman a new perspective on generations past.                       $12.95

 

 

FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION, AND MISCELLANEOUS:

 

#AH01  Chosen Destinies by Alex Hall.  Copyright 2004, The Baldric Press.  Let Alex Hall lead you in search of the answers--into corners of British history you have never seen before and on to the Five lands of Albion through the pages of this collection of short stories, interspersed with illustrations by Mike Johnson.                                                                                                                            $14.95

 

Embracing the Darkness:  Understanding Dark Subcultures by Corvus Nocturnum (local author and resident authority on goths, witches, vampires, etc.).  Dark Moon Press.                                                                                       $17.95

The Art of Kissing  reprint from 1930’s -‘40’s.  Filled with tantalizing secrets, advice and wisdom from the days when “making love” meant holding hands on the porch swing.                                                                                                 $2.50

How to Make Love reprint from 1930’s -‘40’s.  Filled with tantalizing secrets, advice and wisdom from the days when “making love” meant holding hands on the porch swing.                                                                                                 $2.50

Death Warmed Over: Funeral Food, Rituals, and Customs from Around the World A guide to culinary customs for funeral and memorial services from 100 ethnic, cultural, and religious groups alongside more than 75 recipes.- With detailed mail-order resources for specialty and ethnic foods.- Features suggestions for ways to incorporate recipes and traditions into nonfuneral parties or gatherings.            $19.95

BLANK JOURNALS:

#PM162   Celtic artwork handmade paper journal, 6.75””x 8.75”, assorted colors                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            $13.00

 

Regarding new books:  We also occasionally have other titles in stock; we also may be able to order specific titles for you; contact us and we can check on it!

 

USED BOOKS:  Titles vary.  We try to find copies of books pertaining to the time period, or titles that would be of interest.  See our booth for selections.

 

GLASS CORKED BOTTLES AND CORKS:

 

Description

Capacity

Color

Diameter

Height

Price

4729

slope shoulder

10 ml

amber

26 mm

49 mm

$0.50

4735

narrow mouth

5 ml

amber

23 mm

37 mm

$0.40

31499

narrow mouth

10 ml

clear

24 mm

50 mm

$0.50

26712

narrow mouth

2 ml

clear

15 mm

32 mm

$0.40

33836

serum bottle

500 ml

clear

3 in

6.25 in

$2.00

31493

slope shoulder

125 ml

clear

52 mm

105mm

$1.00

34730

square shoulder

5 ml

clear

23/32 in

2 in

$0.50

IRIS

vial

3 ml

clear

 

 

$0.70

Z2

2 ml, 000cork

 

clear

 

 

$0.75

Z3.5

3.5 ml, 0000cork

 

clear

 

 

$0.75

PORT100

100 ml jar

 

clear

 

 

$3.50

PORT250

250 ml jar

 

clear

 

 

$4.25

CHICO

100 ml jar

Inkwell-like

 

clear

 

 

$2.00

PUROB

1 oz. purple oblong

 

purple

 

 

$1.00

IVAN

1 oz. oblong

 

clear

 

 

$1.00

91367

Victorian style dropper bottle

 

clear

 

 

$2.75

Cork+#

00, 0, 1 cork

 

 

 

 

$0.25

Cork+#

2 cork

 

 

 

 

$0.30

Cork+#

3,4,5,6 cork

 

 

 

 

$0.35

Cork+#

7 cork

 

 

 

 

$0.40

Cork+#

8,9 cork

 

 

 

 

$0.45

Cork+#

10, 11 cork

 

 

 

 

$0.50

 

NOTE:  We often have other designs of bottles, both old and new.  Check our booth for available designs.

 

BOXES:

WB100

Round threaded top1.5” D (rosewood)

$4.00

WB201

5” x 7” Celtic knotwork

$10.00

WB202

4” x 6” Celtic cross design

$8.00

WB204L

5” x 7” celtic design

$10.00

WB204S

Smaller celtic design

$8.00

WB214

2” x 3” brass inlay asst.

$3.50

WB217

4” x 6” inlaid brass hearts

$10.00

WB228

4” x 6” brass inlay/edges

$11.00

WB272

2” x 3” carved asst.

$3.50

WB273

2 ½” x 4” carved asst.

$4.50

WB294

2 ½” x 4” brass inlay asst.

$4.50

WB313L

10” square, metal hasp

$35.00

WB313M

7 ¾” square, metal hasp

$25.00

WB313S

5 ¾” square, metal hasp

$15.00

WB325L

8” x 12” Rounded top, metal hasp

$40.00

WB325M

6 ¼” x 9 ¾” Rounded top, metal hasp

$25.00

WB325S

4 7/8” x 7 7/8” Rounded top, metal hasp

$15.00

WB336

Antique style chest 7 ½” H

$38.00

WB419L

Celtic design large

$40.00

WB419M

Celtic design medium square

$18.00

WB419S

Celtic design small rectangle

$18.00

WB436

6” x 8” carved painted dragon

$15.00

WB438

4” x 6” Celtic cross inlay

$8.00

 

We often have other styles of boxes in stock; check our booth for available designs.

 

 

ROUND METAL TINS:       Large:   6oz. 48mm H, 70mm D                        $1.75

                                                Medium  1 oz. 26mm H, 38mm D                     $1.00

                                                Small ½ ounce (lip balm size)                            $0.75

 

BUMPER STICKERS:  assorted designs, $1.00-$3.00 each.  Ask!  (We take these to the sci-fi conventions, not reenactments.)

 

 

ANTIQUE BUTTONS:

 

METAL AND BLACK GLASS:  Asst. styles, dating from mid-19th to early 20th centuries; many one-of-a-kind pieces.  Let us know whether you are looking for a certain number that match; otherwise we will send mixed designs.                 $1.00 ea.

BONE OR MOTHER-OF-PEARL:   Specify 2-hole or 4-hole.                    50¢ each.

 

CANDLES: 

#x  White utility type candles, good for candleholders or lanterns.                      4/$1.00

Rainbow tealights:  pack of 10. Discontinued, limited qty available                     $3.95

 

COCONUTS:  Use for crafts, cups or bowls, or as instant cavalry on your next quest.      2 halves for:                                                                                                                                                                                                             $2.00

 

COCONUT ACCESSORIES:  SWALLOWS!  African or European?  We don’t know…WAAAA!                                                                                                                                                                                                            $0.75

 

COLORED DUCT TAPE:  Great for wacky crafts and SCA weapons.  Regular colors: black, white, silver, brown, red, orange, yellow, blue, green, teal, burgundy, purple: 180’ rolls;

 neon colors:  yellow, green, orange, pink: 30’ rolls;

black and white checkered, 45’ rolls.                                                                $6.00

 

PIRATE TAPE:  For decoration only—black with skull and crossbones          $5.00

FANS: 

  Sandalwood:                                                                                                 $5.00

 Round silk fans                                                                                                $3.00

 Folding silk fans                                                                                               $3.00

 Feather fans                                                                                                     $3.00

 Paper:  assorted designs.                                                                                  $1.00

 Palmetto                                                                                                          $1.00

FEAST GEAR:

Gently used items for a reasonable price!  Designs and prices will vary.  See our booth for available items.  Bowls, platters, tankards, silverware, etc.  As a general guideline, most silverware is $1.00 each; bowls usually are in the $3.00 to $5.00 range; platters and tankards vary, but most are under $10.00.

 

WHETSTONE WOODENWARE:

Made in Indiana!  Great stuff!