Titles starting with D from Crunruh Books

Schiffer Publications Ltd, 2003 Lovely Danish porcelain figurines by the Dahl-Jensen company are showcased in this first and superb reference for collectors. All the known figurines are included, arranged in both numerical and subject matter order, for easy reference. Over 400 color photographs display the natural wildlife and charming people that occupy this high quality line of sculpture. They are growing in popularity among collectors and presently are surprisingly affordable. Current values are reflecte... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing, Limited, 2003 **NEW** Lovely Danish porcelain figurines by the Dahl-Jensen company are showcased in this first and superb reference for collectors. Celebrated designer Jens Peter Dahl-Jensen worked for the Bing & Grohdahl company before founding his own firm in 1925. He modeled new sculptures, particularly creating a wonderful series representing models from the Far East, which he produced as figurines in the early days of the company's growth. Late... more information

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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Serindia Publications, Inc., 2005 With the respect and fame the current Fourteenth has come to enjoy around the world, the title "Dalai Lama" has entered global consciousness, and yet few people know its origin, or the system of reincarnation behind it. We cannot understand Tibet''s long and rich history without looking at the lives of the fourteen men who have held this title. The Dalai Lamas: A Visual History presents the history of all fourteen Dalai Lamas in ... more information

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France: Flammarion, 2005 New book with small remainder mark on bottom edge.. Cloth. Like New. ... more information

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France: Flammarion, 2005 New book with small remainder mark on bottom edge.. Cloth. Like New. ... more information

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France: Flammarion, 2002 New book. Light shelf wear. Small remainder mark on bottom edge.. Cloth. New/New. ... more information

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Manchester, Vermont, U.S.A.: Hudson Hills Pr, 2000 ** BRAND NEW **. Hardcover. New/New. ... more information

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2005 This book tells the story of master artist and teacher, Shi Yuren, active in Jingdezhen from 1956 until his death in a bicycle accident in 1996. Dedicated to Jingdezhen's porcelain heritage and exceptionally innovative as an artist, Shi Yuren helped found the Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute and revitalize the city's reputation as China's porcelain center. He was a deeply respected scholar whose creative life moved from persecution in the late 1950's through hard-won triumph by the late 197... more information

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Ching Leng Foundation, 1998 This volume records one hundred pieces of qingbai ware unearthed from securely dated tombs spanning from AD 986 to 1348. They were excavated mostly in Jiangxi province where Jingdezhen, from which the production of qingbai ware originated, is located. The aforementioned kiln complex is reputed to be the most prolific in the entire ceramic industry in the Song period. A pictorial record of such archaeological data is unprecedented. It is to serve as an important reference for the ... more information

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Ching Leng Foundation, 1998 This volume records one hundred pieces of qingbai ware unearthed from securely dated tombs spanning from AD 986 to 1348. They were excavated mostly in Jiangxi province where Jingdezhen, from which the production of qingbai ware originated, is located. The aforementioned kiln complex is reputed to be the most prolific in the entire ceramic industry in the Song period. A pictorial record of such archaeological data is unprecedented. It is to serve as an important reference for the ... more information

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Phoenix: Gordon Art Sales Index, 2006 The 2006-2007 edition of <i>Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide</i> is the newest and most valuable edition of this indispensable art reference. Published in November 2005, it has been extensively updated and now provides biographical and pricing information for over 275,000 artists, over 25,000 more artists than the Gold Edition. <p> For those not familiar with Davenports, the publication has the great advantage over other art reference ... more information

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LTB Gordonsart, Inc Brand new edition. Lists 320,000, artists, more than any other single are reference. . 16th. Hardcover. New. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Art Media Resources Ltd; (December 2002), 2000 This catalogue of pre-Han pottery presents a variety of regional ancient cultures and reveals China's early civilizations through 63 fine examples of ceramic artworks from the Neolithic period through the Western Zhou dynasty drawn from the renowned Meiyintang Collection. Clearly outlining the different regions and charateristics of the ceramic-producing cultures of ancient China, this volume includes information on newly excavat... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1991 **NEW** Photo history covers the German Tagjger from 1934-1945 with over 500 photos. . Hard Cover. New/New. ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1992 **NEW** . . . One of these events, the attempt of the Red Army to cut off and destroy the panzer formations far advanced before Moscow, is little known. In January 1942, when the 3rd, 4th and 22nd Soviet Shock armies set out from the Army Group North area to the south and attacked Kholm, Toropets, Demidov, Vitebsk and Belikie Luki, in order to roll over the rear area services approximately 160 kilometers behind the front and the strong point-like position... more information

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Random House, 1967 Library binding, ex libris with usual markings. Spine to cover is badly cracked and cover has other issues. The pages are still in good shape and tighly bound. An excellent reading copy. . First Printing. Hardcover. Acceptable/None. Illus. by Kelly Oechsli. ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1999 **NEW** Nearly every World War II fighter squadron that flew in Europe has had its history chronicled. Other than "Pappy" Boyington's famous VMF-214 "Black Sheep", little has been written about Marine Corps squadrons in World War II. The contribution of VMF-223, the "Death Rattlers", over Okinawa in the Spring of 1945 is virtually unknown. In two months there, the squadron became the top-scoring unit of any service with 1... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1999 **NEW** The P-51 Mustangs of the 4th Fighter Group were the first to escort bombers over Berlin during World War II, the first to escort bombers from England to Russia, and at war's end ranked first in the number of enemy aircraft destroyed (over 1,000). The Debden Warbirds describes in detail the everyday workings of this record setting fighter group, from their Eagle Squadron beginnings in Hurricanes and Spitfires, to their unprecedented triumphs in... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2004 **NEW** Dramatic photos and fascinating text explore the rich angular ornament, towers, graphics, and exaggerated works created by architects and designers in 1920s to 1940s Los Angeles. Students and admirers of the Art Deco and Streamline styles will delight in the remarkable array of public buildings, office towers, theaters, restaurants, religious structures, apartments, hotels, and individual homes. Many of the leading architects of the era are featur... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1984 **NEW** Peter Hornsby's Decorated Biscuit Tins tells the story of a highly successful marketing technique operated in Britain, the United States, and many other parts of the world from the Victorian period up to the second World War. Biscuit or cookie makers discovered that their products sold better and lasted longer if they were packed in tins. The first plain, simple containers were replaced by elaborately decorated printed tins, many made to repr... more information

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