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Decorative arts
Paperback. A fundamental requirement of the lathe operation is the ability to hold any workpiece securely on the machine. In this book, the author discusses all the practical aspects of the subject, with photographs to illustrate specific points. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 112 pages, 88 black & white photographs; 56 plans & scale drawings. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852429082
- ISBN
- 9780852429082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.49
€ 13.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels and the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools. With accurate colour temperature charts. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 124 pages, 4 pages of colour photographs; 32 black & white photographs; 34 graphs, tables and diagra. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WDH; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Special Interest Model Books
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852428375
- ISBN
- 9780852428375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.53
€ 13.99
€ 13.53
Paperback. Joining metal by one form or another of soft and hard soldering, or brazing with various alloys, are run-of-the-mill jobs in model and light engineering workshops. Tubal Cain examines the processes, equipment, materials and explains what is happening in the joints as they are made. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 136 pages, 70 black & white photographs; 40 graphs & scale diagrams; 18 tables of data. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Special Interest Model Books England
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852428450
- ISBN
- 9780852428450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. This book is a thorough and practical discourse on how to use the lathe for all types of milling work. Next to turning, the most valuable use of the lathe is for milling operations, either using the lathe itself to drive the cutters or by extending its scope by adding a separate milling attachment. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 126 pages, 135 black & white photographs; 38 scale diagrams; 7 tables of data. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 214 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Special Interest Model Books
- Number of pages
- 126
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852428405
- ISBN
- 9780852428405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 285 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; AFKG; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764345586
- ISBN
- 9780764345586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.47
€ 31.99
€ 21.47
Paperback. The story of the world's most famous jeweller and his priceless creations Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: ACV; AFKG; AFT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Pan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprints
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330440240
- ISBN
- 9780330440240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 141 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFT; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 332 x 21. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351457
- ISBN
- 9780764351457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. The world-renowned collection of European decorative arts from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is full of sumptuous surprises. With an introduction to the topic and individual texts on each piece, this title organizes these diverse works chronologically and by stylistic movements to highlight the hidden histories of these works. Series: Mfa Highlights. Num Pages: 224 pages, 126 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878468225
- ISBN
- 9780878468225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.89
€ 24.99
€ 24.89
Hardcover. A survey of the range of craft disciplines and key practitioners from the pre-World War I years to the 1990s. It shows how the crafts movement emerged in response to generalized anxiety about the production, commodification and consumption of objects in an industrialised society. Num Pages: 496 pages, 284 b/w + 222 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AC; AFT; WF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 316 x 256 x 45. Weight in Grams: 3322.
- Publisher
- Bard Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- y First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300077803
- ISBN
- 9780300077803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.40€ 55.15
€ 65.40
€ 55.15
Paperback. This book brings overdue recognition to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Plateau Indians by focusing on the remarkable collection amassed by the late Doris Swayze Bounds, an Oregon banker, who grew up among the Native people. Many of the items in her collection came to her as gifts from her Indian friends. 280 illustrations, 48 in color. Editor(s): Harless, Susan E. Num Pages: 176 pages, 280 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976730
- ISBN
- 9780295976730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.21
€ 41.21
Paperback. Making twenty-two simple but useful adjuncts to the tool kit for bench and lathe use, none taking any more than 3 to 4 hours or involving special materials, yet each able to save considerable time in use as well as aiding accuracy. With working drawings, photographs and sketches etc. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 114 pages, 93 black & white photographs; 52 plans & scale diagrams. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 209 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Special Interest Model Books
- Number of pages
- 114
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852428863
- ISBN
- 9780852428863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Black and White and Colour Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFT; HREZ; WFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 212 x 17. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861716487
- ISBN
- 9780861716487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.90
€ 25.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 222 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFT; WFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 290 x 17. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764348600
- ISBN
- 9780764348600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.86
€ 32.99
€ 30.86
Paperback. Series: Classics in California Anthropology S. Num Pages: 276 pages, 30 photos, 231 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFTB; AFW; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 15. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- PA Hearst Museum of Anthropology United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936127071
- ISBN
- 9780936127071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.64
€ 39.64
Hardcover. This catalogue of illuminated manuscripts in the V&A's National Art Library provides a history of an art form over eight centuries. It documents not only the practice of medieval and Renaissance illumination, but also the survival of medieval book-making crafts alongside printing in the post-Renaissance period. Num Pages: 1316 pages, 1200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFT; AKD; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 263 x 140. Weight in Grams: 9000.
- Publisher
- V & A Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1316
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 3 volumes, slipcased
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851776498
- ISBN
- 9781851776498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.27€ 271.08
€ 297.27
€ 271.08
Hardcover. From cigarette cases and watches to compacts and lighters, a range of portable, exquisitely crafted classics from the Art Deco era Num Pages: 272 pages, 436 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 240. .
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500518311
- ISBN
- 9780500518311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.23
€ 46.99
€ 33.23
Hardback. Islamic artists channeled their energies not into easel painting and large-scale sculpture, but rather into what Western scholars, obeying a very different hierarchy of art forms, rather disparagingly termed the "decorative arts" or even "the minor arts". Num Pages: 574 pages, 343 illus. BIC Classification: AFT; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904597506
- ISBN
- 9781904597506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.96
€ 235.96
hardcover. Craft Capitalism focuses on Hamilton, Ontario, and demonstrates how the preservation of traditional work arrangements, craft mobility networks, and other aspects of craft culture ensured that craftsworkers in that city enjoyed an essentially positive introduction to industrial capitalism. Series: Canadian Social History Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; AFT; HBJK; HBLW; HBTK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802091277
- ISBN
- 9780802091277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.36
€ 92.36
hardcover. A diverse range of essays, new discoveries, and book reviews on the latest research of interest to ceramics scholars Editor(s): Hunter, Robert. Num Pages: 212 pages, 232 illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Chipstone Foundation United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982772201
- ISBN
- 9780982772201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.39
€ 75.39
Hardcover. Num Pages: 372 pages, 275 illustrations, 220 in colour. BIC Classification: AFT; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 288 x 215 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 372
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500015018
- ISBN
- 9780500015018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.29€ 59.06
€ 77.29
€ 59.06
Paperback. Wrought iron has been used as a decorative element in architecture from the eleventh century to the twentieth. At first a device to strengthen and embellish doors, wrought iron was soon adopted for free-standing screens and railings, examples of which can still be seen in churches and cathedrals. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 2. Weight in Grams: 84. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747804413
- ISBN
- 9780747804413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Hardback. From 1650 to 1900 Paris was the undisputed centre of fashion and taste in Europe. This book traces the story of Parisian decorative arts from the reign of Louis XIV to the triumph of art nouveau, through a selection of 150 masterpieces from the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Series: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Num Pages: 608 pages, 800 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DDN; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 254 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- Slp
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300191295
- ISBN
- 9780300191295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.70€ 194.34
€ 249.70
€ 194.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- C & T Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607059691
- ISBN
- 9781607059691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.79
€ 32.99
€ 23.79
Paperback. In this volume, Professor Peter Sulzer has gathered together Jean Prouve's most notable buildings, including the Maison du Peuple in Clichy near Paris and the club house at Buc airport. Also presented are examples of Prouve's furniture designs from the 1930s and 1940s. Num Pages: 171 pages, 617 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AMB; AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9783764366957
- ISBN
- 9783764366957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.21
€ 34.99
€ 34.21