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paperback. Takes a look at Victorian America, and explores the minds of Victorians by examining some of their most distinctive and fascinating creations. The five essays in the book discuss specific pieces - hallstands, sideboards, embroidered mottoes, parlor organs, and seating furniture - within the context of broader cultural issues and concerns. Series: American Civilization. Num Pages: 280 pages, 195 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; J; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 17. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566393331
ISBN
9781566393331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.90

Paperback. The power of Christmas derives from the appeal of its repeated rituals, and the presumed antiquity of its traditions. Christmas cards seemed inevitable, but in years the genre has been visibly in decline. This book explores the imagery, graphic forms, subject matter, and significance of Christmas cards in their chronological timeframe. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176872
ISBN
9780300176872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. The most practical and informative reference book for the jewellery trade, the updated Retail Jeweller's Guide provides comprehensive information on necessary areas of product knowledge required by the professional jeweller, including the latest jewellery valuation courses and the e-retail marketplace. Num Pages: 336 pages, Approx. 192. BIC Classification: AFKG; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
NAG Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
7th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719800436
ISBN
9780719800436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.28

This beautiful book traces the development of bird carving, a distinctly American art form, from the mid-1800s to the present., focusing on the two generations of carvers from the past quarter century to the present. Displayed in stunning color photos are some of the very best examples of bird carving produced in both the United States and Canada. Num Pages: 144 pages, 90 color & 4 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 308 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325014
ISBN
9780764325014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.78

Hardback. Walter De Maria's Lightning Field (1977) is one of the twentieth century's most significant works of art. This book deploys quotation to effect multiple perspectives and points of view. Series: Dia Foundation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 color illus. BIC Classification: AFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300138948
ISBN
9780300138948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 color & 500 b-w photos. BIC Classification: AFF; AGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633221376
ISBN
9781633221376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336119
ISBN
9780764336119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Thomas, Ceri. Num Pages: 152 pages, 70. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854115010
ISBN
9781854115010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Hardcover. Over 975 color photographs display spongeware tablewares, serving pieces, tea sets, childrens sets, and vases produced in Scotland, England, Europe, and North America for 100 years. Included are identifications of spongeware patterns and potters, their marks, and a bibliography. Current market values are provided in the captions. Num Pages: 244 pages, over 975 color photos. BIC Classification: AFPC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312700
ISBN
9780764312700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.34
€ 46.95

Paperback. Art for art's sake addresses the relationship between art and life. Although it has long been argued that aestheticism aims to de-humanize art, this volume seeks to consider the counterclaim that such de-humanization can also lead to re-humanization and to a deepened relationship between the aesthetic sphere and the world at large. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; DSA; DSB; DSBF; DSBH; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349362042
ISBN
9781349362042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Surveys a fresh chapter in the history of environmental art, one in which space, geopolitics, human relations, urbanism, and utopian dreamwork play as important a role as, if not more than, raw earth. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 144 pages, 11 b/w + 88 color illus. BIC Classification: 3JMC; ACXJ5; AFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300149289
ISBN
9780300149289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 245 color photos, 12 patterns. BIC Classification: 5HC; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 5. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409738
ISBN
9780887409738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 color photos, patterns, gallery. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 221 x 6. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408908
ISBN
9780887408908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 color photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408601
ISBN
9780887408601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Transform common sugar pine blanks into Christmas figures. With step-by-step color photographs, Kelley Stadelman carves a rotund Santa and stately tree. A gallery shows other possibilities that can be carved from the turned blanks. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250+ color photos. BIC Classification: 5HC; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406973
ISBN
9780887406973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Step-by-step through the process of carving a life-sized elf. Kelley makes it easy and enjoyable and the result is a wonderful creature in the primitive style that will adorn your home or shop. Each step is illustrated with a color photograph and descriptive caption. Patterns are included for the main project and several similar projects. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 color photos, patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 6. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407093
ISBN
9780887407093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Keith Moxey examines woodcut images from the Nuremburg area, arguing that far from being crude representations of popular culture, they in fact represent the means by which the middle and upper classes could disseminate reformed attitudes to a broader audience. Num Pages: 166 pages, illustrations, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JB; AFH; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 213 x 12. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226543925
ISBN
9780226543925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

paperback. This book is the first retrospective of the work of artist John Bellany in many years. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 Colour, 10 B&W. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 245 x 10. Weight in Grams: 604. 96 pages, 90 Colour, 10 B&W. This book is the first retrospective of the work of artist John Bellany in many years. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 264 x 245 x 10. Weight: 604.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270520
ISBN
9781906270520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Features eight cleverly-constructed projects that can each be completed in just one weekend. This title helps you discover the unique versatility and accessibility of acrylics - they can be used as watercolours on paper and as oil on canvas. It also includes an insight into artist's materials, hot tips and gallery exercises to take things further. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 524. Pick Up Your Brush and Paint Your First Picture This Weekend. 128 pages, 200 colour illustrations. Features eight cleverly-constructed projects that can each be completed in just one weekend. This title helps you discover the unique versatility and accessibility of acrylics - they can be used as watercolours on paper and as oil on canvas. It also includes an insight into artist's materials, hot tips and gallery exercises to take things further. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Dimension: 274 x 211 x 10. Weight: 522.
Publisher
David & Charles
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715329702
ISBN
9780715329702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. Distinctive and extraordinary porcelains from the potteries of Limoges, France, are examined and illustrated in over 1000 beautiful color photographs. These items range from nineteenth century cake plates and tea cups to contemporary boxes. A bibliography, index, and values are included. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1320 color photos. BIC Classification: AFPC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 289 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1478.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312601
ISBN
9780764312601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, 313 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKC; AFTB; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325168
ISBN
9780764325168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 171 pages, 620 color photos. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764321283
ISBN
9780764321283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Hardback. The first fully-illustrated account of the life and work of Christopher Wood. The text describes the trajectory of Wood's reputation as an artist during his short lifetime and after his death, when the originality of his output was recognized by key figures in British art history and a posthumous exhibition of his works proved phenomenally popular. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 281 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221864
ISBN
9781848221864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 34 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AFKP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816628872
ISBN
9780816628872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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