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Decorative arts

Paperback. This book sets out the basic techniques for oxyacetylene welding, brazing, flame cutting and electric arc welding with mild steel, cast iron, stainless steel, copper, brass etc. in sheet, plate or cast form. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 96 pages, 15 black & white photographs; 76 scale diagrams; 3 tables of data. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books Dorset
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852428467
ISBN
9780852428467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Presents the different types of caravan and the great variety of art which was carved and painted upon them and their brothers-in-transport, the old narrowboats. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFTB; WGC; WGGN; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 248 x 10. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455020
ISBN
9780752455020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Hardback. 'Pietre dure' are mosaic designs made from semi-precious stones. This book aims to capture the beauty and craftsmanship of this ancient technique of 'painting in stone'. Looking at decorative stonework techniques since prehistory, it focuses on the period from its rebirth in 16th-century Rome to the developments of the 19th century. Num Pages: 264 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; WCL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 328 x 257 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2404.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500512975
ISBN
9780500512975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 45.54

Paperback. Small workshops, including those of model engineers, are making increasing use of small vertical milling machines. This book explains how to use them (and lathe milling attachments) in clear terms. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 94 pages, 52 black & white photographs; 7 tables and diagrams. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WDH; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
2nd edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852428436
ISBN
9780852428436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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

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

Hardback. Offers an introduction to the little known visual power and beauty of the body adornments used by the myriad people of Indonesia's outer islands, including Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, Sumba and Maluku. This title is illustrated with 500 rare pieces that have been accumulated since the 1970s. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 242 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2312.
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814260688
ISBN
9789814260688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.60
€ 85.36

Paperback. A visually stunning compilation of modern Indian design and architecture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 109 colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFT; AK; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Mini ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714839486
ISBN
9780714839486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Hardback. Tracing the career of Koloman Moser, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century design, this stunning book focuses on Moser's accomplishments in the decorative arts. Editor(s): Witt-Dorring, Christian. Num Pages: 400 pages, 470, 400 colour. BIC Classification: AFT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 243 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2636.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791352947
ISBN
9783791352947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.27

Hardcover. After finishing her training in painting, ceramics and sculpting, Moniek Vanden Berghe turned her talents to floral art, achieving great success. One of her main specialities is bridal work, in a contemporary-modern style. This book is useful to florists and brides-to-be. Num Pages: 120 pages, 200 col. BIC Classification: AFT; WFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 710. 120 pages, 200 col. After finishing her training in painting, ceramics and sculpting, Moniek Vanden Berghe turned her talents to floral art, achieving great success. One of her main specialities is bridal work, in a contemporary-modern style. This book is useful to florists and brides-to-be. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFT; WFW. Dimension: 233 x 232 x 16. Weight: 720.
Publisher
Stichting Kunstboak (Acc)
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789058563378
ISBN
9789058563378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.49

Hardcover. Showcases over 180 contemporary craft objects, exploring the evolution of studio craft and what craft means to artists today. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 320 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1498.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804823
ISBN
9781907804823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 36.24

Hardcover. Features one hundred American folk art objects acquired by avant-garde sculptor Elie Nadelman and his wife Viola Speiss Flannery Nadelman. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFTB; AGC; WCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 288 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2248.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804298
ISBN
9781907804298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.71

Hardback. Published in conjection with an exhibition at the Menil Collection, Houston, June 10-October 16, 2016. Num Pages: 112 pages, 114 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFTB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 305 x 20. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218411
ISBN
9780300218411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Russian ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500976944
ISBN
9780500976944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.78

Paperback. The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, houses one of the world's most spectacular collections of ancient silver vessels and other objects made of precious metals. This book deals with an important group of Sasanian silver vessels and gems, and some other rarities produced in the succeeding centuries for Hunnish and Turkic patrons. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: AFKG; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219. Weight in Grams: 2030.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970706
ISBN
9780500970706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.53

Hardback. BIC Classification: AFT; TDPB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1590.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Simplified Chinese ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857211831
ISBN
9788857211831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 54.92

Paperback. An award-winning, beautiful and simple introduction to the Book of Kells now available in Spanish. Here George Otto Simms, a world-renowned authority on the Book of Kells, reveals the mysteries hidden in this magnificent manuscript. Spanish language edition Illustrator(s): Rooney, David; O'Brien, Eoin. Translator(s): Losada, Cruz. Series: Exploring. Num Pages: 72 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 147.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847173546
ISBN
9781847173546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.27

Paperback. This work explores the changing meaning of furniture from the mid-17th to the early-20th century. Analyzing furniture makers, sellers, buyers and arbiters, the book reveals how the aesthetics of everyday life were as integral to political events as economic and social transformations. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 526 pages, 68 b&w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: AFT; AMR; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
526
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520213654
ISBN
9780520213654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.06

Paperback. "Engaged in fascinating and useful multidisciplinary research, Cranz is an avatar for body-friendly design.. Read [The Chair] and cheer."--Elizabeth Zimmer, Village Voice Num Pages: 288 pages, 90 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393319552
ISBN
9780393319552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.69

hardcover. From the illustrious Mughal Empire during its greatest period of monument-building and artistic creativity to the time of British rule, the richness of India's architecture is overwhelming. The author's fine photographs reveals the skill, patience and pictorial imagination of the many thousands of craftsmen who have turned to floral motifs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFT; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 200. .
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518397
ISBN
9780500518397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.85

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