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Decorative arts

paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9781578067510
ISBN
9781578067510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 257 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873382120
ISBN
9780873382120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. Through interviews, a census of active potters trained at the centers of Cleveland (White County) and Gillsville (Hall County), and more than one hundred color photographs of pots, potters, and their work spaces, this book celebrates the living traditions of the renowned northeast Georgia folk pottery clans. Num Pages: 178 pages, 130 photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AFPC; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820333250
ISBN
9780820333250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Tells the story of Georgia's rich folk pottery tradition - the historical forces that shaped it and the families and individual artisans who continue to keep it alive. This book provides discussions of the folk potters' contributions to Georgia life and their place in southern society. Num Pages: 375 pages, 167 b&w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AFP; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 206 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820332208
ISBN
9780820332208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.56

Paperback. Presents an illustrated survey of the major forms and makers of the "plain style" of furniture made in the 1800s. This book features 126 pieces of furniture (including chairs, tables, slabs, huntboards, washstands, and candlestands). It provides information on furniture forms, nomenclature, and finishes. The photographs are in full color. Num Pages: 256 pages, 172 colour & 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JH; AFT; WCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328058
ISBN
9780820328058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.67

Paperback. Originally published in 1968, Karsten Harries's classic work provides a philosophical understanding of how modern art differs fundamentally from the art of earlier periods. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 226 x 3. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810105935
ISBN
9780810105935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.58

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

€ 91.86

Paperback. An exploration of the Shakers' innovative spirit that informed their legendary craftsmanship and led to a broad array of creations Num Pages: 240 pages, 350 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584658504
ISBN
9781584658504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalize deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, Puerto Rican santos, and Irish music and dance. This volume celebrates and shares the work of an array of these artists. Num Pages: 200 pages, 160 colour & 10 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AFTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496408
ISBN
9781558496408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. The aim of this book is to engender Mexican folk art and locate women at its centre by studying the processes of creation, distribution, and consumption, as well as examining iconographic aspects, and elements of class and ethnicity, from the perspective of gender. Series: Iberian and Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 B&W & Colour. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780708323649
ISBN
9780708323649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.84

Paperback. Presenting an exploration of tin men and their creators, this work contains interviews with craftspeople, gallery owners, collectors, and Sheet Metal Workers' International Association officials, linking tinsmith artistry to issues of craft education, union traditions, labour history, and social class. Series: Folklore and Society. Num Pages: 216 pages, 101 photographs. BIC Classification: AFTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 331. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073755
ISBN
9780252073755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.15

Paperback. In December of 1965, a white Episcopal priest driving through a poor, primarily black section of Wilcox County noticed a clothesline from which were hanging three quilts unlike any he had ever seen. An idea was born - the Freedom Quilting Bee, a handcraft cooperative of black women artisans who would become acclaimed throughout the nation. Num Pages: 280 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; AFTB; JFSJ1; JPVH1; WFBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817352479
ISBN
9780817352479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFTB; WFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816524006
ISBN
9780816524006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; AFTB; WFG; WFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816516155
ISBN
9780816516155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Hardcover. "A project of the University of North Carolina Center for Craft, Creativity and Design." Num Pages: 640 pages, 409 colour & 50 b&w illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: AFTB; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 203 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807834138
ISBN
9780807834138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.91

Hardcover. Since in 2005 there was no furniture fair, the accompanying book to the exhibition had empty pages and was sent out to designers, architects, artists, journalists and friends. Each recipient was asked to lend his book for the 2006 exhibition. The result is a collection of private notes, sketches, photographs, collages, and objects. Editor(s): Rendel, Martin; Spitz, Rene. Num Pages: 96 pages, 87 illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681093
ISBN
9783936681093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AFC; AFTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 268 x 16. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898294
ISBN
9781894898294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.53

Hardcover. Offers an understanding of the development of folk art during the colonial period and shows how much of the work produced after independence reflects the interweaving of indigenous craft traditions with European art forms and techniques. This book includes religious paintings, sculptures, portable altars, milagros, amulets, and ritual offerings. Num Pages: 304 pages, 444 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 262 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135273
ISBN
9780890135273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.56
€ 51.87

Paperback. Documents a type of folk art in West Bengal, India, that combines traditional narrative scroll painting with singing and storytelling. This title depicts the life and work of modern day artists who have reinvigorated their folk art by depicting contemporary social issues. Num Pages: 120 pages, 118 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134894
ISBN
9780890134894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134467
ISBN
9780890134467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.22

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