(Auction)
The imposing 17th-century carved oak tester bed was carved elaborately in the Elizabethan style and sold for $7762.50.
This copy of Henry David Thoreau’s 1864 The Maine Woods is from a small edition produced by Ascensius Press in 1998, when the letterpress printer and publisher Scott Vile was in Portland, Maine. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)
This Patek Philippe & Co. 18k yellow gold minute repeater pocket watch topped the sale at $14,375. The company still produces such intricate timekeeping gems.
Gustav Stickley #636 oak library table with a stretched leather surface, 48" diameter, $8050.
The 27" long 19th-century Black Hawk running horse weathervane in a mottled patina, ... (Read More)
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(Computer Article)
This LED-backlit large-print keyboard is easily read in the shadow on the right side.
Computer Column #319
John P. Reid, [email protected]
Accessibility is important socially and legally in today’s world. Handicapped parking, wheelchair ramps, and an American Sign Language translator at a political speech are familiar sights. Access to computers for everyone ... (Read More)
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