If These Shirts Could Talk: The Tantalizing Tales Behind Used Clothes
The mysterious packages kept arriving, some from eBay, others from the Home …
Jockeying for Position: How Boxers and Briefs Got Into Men's Pants
Just as underclothes are shielded from public view, the evolution of men's most intimate apparel is shrouded in secrecy. But the story of men's underwear is about more …
Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
The meerschaum pipes carved in Eastern Europe at the end of the 19th century are among the most bizarre and improbable concoctions in decorative art. Some feature …
In the Hot Seat: Is Your Antique Windsor a Fake?
While researching her book, "Killer Stuff and Tons of Money," Maureen Stanton came across all sorts of characters. For years, she shadowed her antiques-dealer friend …
Love at First Kite: How Pizza and Pente Led to One Oklahoman's High-Flying Obsession
Vintage kites from all over the world hang from the ceiling and walls of Richard Dermer’s popula…
Blood, Sweat, and Steel: My Afternoon with the Ace of Swords
“When I got this sword, it was completely covered in blood rust.” Sword maker Francis Boyd is showing me yet another weapon pulled from yet another …
'The Great Gatsby' Still Gets Flappers Wrong
Have you heard? There’s a new swell in town named Gatsby, and he’s bringing flapper flair back into fashion. Baz Luhrmann’s latest cinematic spectacle—his take on “Th…
Say Ahhh: An Oral Surgeon's Quest to Reimagine the Garage-Band Guitar
It’s not unusual for men of a certain age to have a soft spot in their hearts for the look of vintage guitars and the sound…
Forget TV Pickers, Meet the Real Mavericks of the Antiques World
Long before Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz swaggered into the spotlight with "American Pickers," writer Maureen Stanton …
Coveting The Craziest Cat-People Collectibles
The memes are endless—Grumpy Cat, Nyan Cat, Keyboard Cat, Maru, and all the Lolcats. Last year even witnessed the first ever Internet Cat Video Fe…
JOHN PAUL JONES "THE FIRST CAPTAIN IN THE U.S. NAVY" | Bookplates3 of 5 |  |  |
PhilDavidAlexanderMorris loves this.
mrmajestic1 loves this.
nldionne loves this.
blunderbuss2 loves this.
mustangtony loves this.
walksoftly loves this.
AmberRose loves this.
miKKoChristmas11 loves this.
vetraio50 loves this.
pops52 loves this.
BELLIN68 loves this.Create a Show & TellReport as inappropriate
Posted 3 months ago
bratjdd
(419 items)
Like to share this beautiful Litho picture of our First Captain of the U.S. Navy. This is one very colorful litho picture I have ever seen. This is came from the book True Stories of Great Americans for Young Americans. This colorful litho is from 1897 Book by W. E. Scull.
Create an account or login in order to post a comment.
STUNNING BRATJDD:)
Hi BELLIN68 Thank you, very much Can you email me your Address. I did sent you and email. Thanks
email me again i ive must have missed it i had over 11,000 emails and ive cleaned it out earlier today . sorry , so please reemail me again darling:)
Ok Thank you, I did'nt want to bother you :)
your fine sweetheart send me the email please do sjbellin@sbcglobal.net
I just send you an email :)
Thank you pop52,vetraio50
Very handsome!! : )
First, I love this. Second, this is how you are suppose to stand on a deck of a ship. Chest puffed, and looking majestic
Thank You, AR8Jason The content of the book reads,
The Plucky Little Scothman who Removed to America and Became Caiptain of our Navy.
miKKo, I agree he is Handsome!!
Thank you, Amber he does look majestic!!! :)
Thank you vetraio50,walksoftly,mustangtony
Thank you blunderbuss2
Thank you, nldionne
i did get your email:) and thankyou bratjdd :)
Your Welcome , You and Amber should be get a package this week. Sorry Amber I was at Therapy All week an it takes a lot of energy :( but is good I just need to purchase a eliptical machine, so i could work out at home :)