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Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.: Northeastern Univ Pr, 2004 ** BRAND NEW **. Paperback. New/Not Issued. ... more information

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2004 INDONESIAN TEXTILES is a special exhibition curated by Richard Tuttle. The show defines Tuttle’s aesthetic sensibilities in his selection and presentation of the expressive textiles of Indonesia. His selection has been made from the impressive antique collection of Mary Hunt Kahlenberg co-owner with Robert Coffland of Tai Gallery/Textile Arts. Tuttle, who has collected Indonesian textiles for years, says, Captivating examples abound of how contemporary art has sought inspiration in the textile a... more information

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2004 INDONESIAN TEXTILES is a special exhibition curated by Richard Tuttle. The show defines Tuttle’s aesthetic sensibilities in his selection and presentation of the expressive textiles of Indonesia. His selection has been made from the impressive antique collection of Mary Hunt Kahlenberg co-owner with Robert Coffland of Tai Gallery/Textile Arts. Tuttle, who has collected Indonesian textiles for years, says, Captivating examples abound of how contemporary art has sought inspiration in the textile ar... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1999 The mechanical wristwatch is a cherished treasure. This newly updated classic book is designed for the collector, with a historical survey, a description of how mechanical wristwatches work, and a glossary. Updated prices for various watches are included, along with a chapter on fakes, knock-offs, and hybrids. Information on the preservation, care, and repair of the watch rounds out the volume, making it an excellent reference for novice and experienced c... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1999 **NEW** The Glass Industry in Sandwich is a five volume series of books presenting a factual account of glass produced by the glass companies that were located in Sandwich, Massachusetts, between 1825 and 1922. Included are color photos of over 2300 Sandwich glass objects that have been thoroughly researched and authenticated by Sandwich glass experts Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser, who have worked together for twenty-two years. Recognized by the an... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1995 **NEW** The first comprehensive study on the little-known mountain troops of the Waffen-SS, complete with numerous photographs and documentation. The 6th SS Mountain Division "Nord" and many other divisions are examined. . Hard Cover. New/New. ... more information

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Art Media Resources, 2005 Korean art is often considered to be subordinate to Chinese art or a bridge between China Japan. Moreover, as most Korean art history is known through the work of Japanese and Euro-American scholars, there is room for misunderstanding on the subject. While Korean Buddhist sculpture, a field that represents the essence of Korean art, was certainly influenced by and is similar to Chinese sculpture at first glance, it went beyond such influence to develop many unique characteristics. ... more information

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Art Museum, Chinese University of Hong Kong Chang Dai-chien is considered one of the most prominent Chinese painters of the 20th century. This volume comprises 122 paintings of his masterpieces figures, landscapes, flora, and fauna painted between 1929 and 1968 selected from the Mei Yun Tang Collection, reflecting the evolution of the artist s styles and technics. Also included is the reprint of text related to the object, which makes this catalog worthwhile as another important research resource.. Hardcove... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1993 This book provides the best study of Arts and Crafts-style jewelry and metalwork to date. Devised late in the 19th century as a reaction to industrialized manufacturing, the Arts and Crafts movement stressed naturalistic materials, designs and techniques. A resurgence of interest in this period has caused prices of items to rise. Collectors are buying Arts and Crafts goods as fast as they come on the market. The book begins with the British movement and t... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1991 **NEW** Now there is finally a reference source for collector's of bisque and china children figurines! Whether you collect one type of figurine such as Snow Babies, Kewpies or Piano Babies or children figurines in general this book is for you. Lavishly illustrated with over 300 color photographs, this book offers a lot of practical information, illustrations of marks, the origins of each category, related collectibles and lists of manufacturers. In ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2004 This book provides the best study of Art and Crafts style jewelry and metalwork to date. Devised late in the 19th century as a reaction to industrialized manufacturing, the Arts and Crafts movement stressed naturalistic materials, designs and techniques. The book begins with the British movement and traces the roots of this "new art" including its characteristics, materials, motifs, influences and makers' marks. Biographical sketches are pro... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2004 This book provides the best study of Art and Crafts style jewelry and metalwork to date. Devised late in the 19th century as a reaction to industrialized manufacturing, the Arts and Crafts movement stressed naturalistic materials, designs and techniques. The book begins with the British movement and traces the roots of this "new art" including its characteristics, materials, motifs, influences and makers' marks. Biographical sketches are pro... more information

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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 1989 ** Brand New **. Hardcover. New/New. ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2004 **NEW** "With over 500 dazzling color photos and an engaging text, this book explores the brilliantly colorful and useful fused glass tableware and ornaments produced by the Peggy Karr Glass company of New Jersey beginning in 1987. This book is a comprehensive guide to every fused glass pattern the company has made and marketed internationally to boutiques and gift shops. Included among the glassware items displayed are plates, bowls, trays, platters... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1997 **NEW** The fascinating world of hunting related collectibles presented in an informative text of fifteen chapters and over 400 color photographs of carefully chosen examples. It is at once clear why this is such an exciting field of collecting interest throughout the country. Autumn hunters often spend the balance of the year thinking about their sport and searching for particular discontinued accessories, many of which are displayed in this book. Old sh... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1993 **NEW** When investigated with curiosity and enthusiasm, items that may seem mundane and commonplace can prove to be fascinating subjects! Commercial oyster cans have become important collectibles today. This book has over 800 color photographs of oyster cans, jugs, and bottles, and the text provides wonderful details and anecdotes about the history of the oyster industry in Europe and America. . Soft Cover. New/New. ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1997 **NEW** Starting in the Victorian years of the 19th century, hearty oyster consumption made special, beautifully crafted "oyster plates" a necessity in fashionable homes and restaurants. This book is perfect for collectors, complete with a rarity guide and color photographs of almost 500 pieces of original dishware and unusual serving utensils. The text is filled with the history of oysters plate manufacturers from Limoges and Meissen to Wedgewo... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1997 **NEW** This book is perfect for collectors, complete with a rarity guide and color photographs of almost 500 pieces of original dishware and unusual serving utensils. The text is filled with the history of oysters plate manufacturers from Limoges and Meissen to Wedgewood. . Soft Cover. New/New. ... more information

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Madison, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Sound View Pr, 1992 **Brand New** Comprehensive research on all U.S. stretcher patents, 1849-1949. Plus, all support materials thoroughly examined with hundreds of illustrations. Also includes directories of the 19th century art suppliers of Philadelphia and Baltimore.. Cloth. New. ... more information

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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Shambhala Pubns, 2003 ** Brand New **. Hardcover. New/New. ... more information

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