Titles starting with Q from Crunruh Books

Gas City, Indiana, U.S.A.: L-W Promotions, 1992 <i> Quality Electric Lamps</i> is a pictorial survey of the styles of numerous manufactures of quality electric lamps and their wares. Included are Bradley & Hubbard, Chicago Mosiac Lamp Co., Cincinnati Iron Works, Classique, Consolidated, Dirk Van Erp, Daum Nancy, Duffner & Kimberly, Fulper Pottery, Gustav Stickley, Handel, Jeannette, Jefferson, Miller, Moe Bridges, Pairpoint, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Rookwood Pottery, Roycroft, Tiffany, Wilki... more information

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Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2003 Orlando Norie is considered to have been one of the foremost illustrators of the British army in the 19th century, with thousands of watercolors to his credit in public and private collections. His pictures are highly sought after and command high prices. Yet his life remained a mystery that is only now being uncovered. Many of these wonderful pictures are revealed here for the first time. The Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection in Brown University Library, Providence, Rhode Island, U... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing, Limited, 1992 **NEW** This new book chronicles not only the aptly named P-61 "Black Widow", but also the Douglas P-70 series, the P-38 night fighter variants, the Bristol Beaufighter, B-25s and the DeHavilland Mosquito - the proposed XA-26A and the P-39 nightfighters are also discussed. . Hard Cover. New/New. ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2002 Join this journey to the flea markets of Paris, the brocantes of Brittany, and into the heart of the city of Quimper, to see hundreds of examples of this distinctive and beautiful French pottery, some of it quite unique and rare. Learn about the history, art, and spirit of the Breton people, as reflected on the pottery from Quimper. Meet merchants, faencerie personnel, and museum directors whose history in Quimper goes back for generations. More t... more information

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Schiffer Publications Ltd, 2002 Join this journey to the flea markets of Paris, the brocantes of Brittany, and into the heart of the city of Quimper to see hundreds of examples of this distinctive and beautiful French pottery. Learn about the history, art, and spirit of the Breton people as reflected on the pottery from Quimper. Meet merchants, faencerie personnel, and museum directors whose history in Quimper goes back for generations. More than 950 photographs bring an in-depth look at the famous pottery,... more information

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Schiffer Publications, Ltd., 2006 This book gathers newspaper accounts of quiltmaking in the 19th century into a chronicle of the work. Arranged chronologically, the reports are accompanied by detailed photographs of quilts made during the same time period. This visual record of the antique quilts make it clear how painstaking and beautiful was the quiltmaker's work, and why it attracted attention. . Hard Cover. New. ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2000 **NEW** Quilts are bold and beautiful, treasured by family members, valued by museums and collectors, and exciting to view. Exceptional quilts were produced by the innovative quilt makers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This book features a spectacular array of quilts made by Amish, Mennonite, and other Pennsylvania German groups, but also spotlights significant contributions from the Scots-Irish Presbyterians and the English Quakers. The quilts are pr... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2001 **NEW** Quilting history encompasses much more than the final product--it is also the story of the people (women, men, girls, and boys) who lovingly stitched these beautiful and intricate objects. Just as a quilt is multi-layered, so too is the story each quilt tells. Featuring nearly 200 exquisite quilts--plus family stories and local history--this book provides a fascinating look at quilting traditions in York County, Pennsylvania, from 1790 to 1950. In... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2001 **NEW** Quilting history encompasses much more than the final product--it is also the story of the people (women, men, girls, and boys) who lovingly stitched these beautiful and intricate objects. Just as a quilt is multi-layered, so too is the story each quilt tells. Featuring nearly 200 exquisite quilts--plus family stories and local history--this book provides a fascinating look at quilting traditions in York County, Pennsylvania, from 1790 to 1950. In... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 2001 **NEW** As one of the thirteen original colonies, Connecticut made unique contributions to the development of America's textile industry. Until now, however, quilts from this historic state have only been viewed in bits and pieces through other states' documentation projects and museum collections. This beautifully illustrated book is the culmination of ten years of documentation and research and shows more than 145 outstanding and diverse quilts ... more information

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Schiffer Publications, Ltd., 2006 Between 1840 and 1870, thousands of women arrived in the Pacific Northwest by way of the Oregon Trail. This migration or "leave taking" was a life-changing experience, consuming the longest time and widest distance these women would travel to establish homes and farms and help build communities for themselves and their families. This fascinating book presents quilts as documents of history to discover the women and their life stories.The book features 56 quilts ma... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1998 **NEW** The colorful and charming decorations on French Quimper pottery (pronounced Kem-pair) have made it a popular ware for over 300 years. Brightly clad men and women, many in the traditional clothing of Brittany, and other designs, reflect the Celtic heritage of Breton culture: its rolling green countryside, grazing animals, and small fishing villages. Over the years, a tremendous amount has been exported to North America and England. Quimper faience ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1998 **NEW** Entertaining and informative, Quimper Pottery: A Guide to Origins, Styles, and Values provides a comprehensive look at this centuries-old French folk art and its history. More than simply a guide, this book is a sharing of knowledge that actually teaches how to assess the age, authenticity, and value of Quimper pottery. Painstakingly researched, this new work boldly corrects several long-standing misconceptions about Quimper pottery and is destine... more information

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Art Museum Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995 This definitive catalog studies and illustrates Duan inkstones from the Song to Qing dynasties, including those inscribed by important scholars and officials.. Softcover. New. 11 x 8.5 In; 166 Pages. ... more information

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