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The arts of fire
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Catherine Hess,Linda Komaroff,Linda Komaroff,George Saliba |
"Published to coincide with an exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum, The Arts of Fire demonstrates how many of the techniques of glass and ceramic production and ornamentation were first developed … |
OL18534878W |
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Collector's encyclopedia of American furniture
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Robert W. Swedberg,Robert Swedberg,Harriett Swedberg |
An illustrated guide to American furniture from the 1900's through the 1950's. Includes a patent number chart from 1836 through 1959, and a compilation of prices from furniture catalogues covering th… |
OL2033066W |
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The Wallace Collection
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Peter Hughes,Wallace Collection (London, England) |
Of exquisite workmanship, the Wallace gold boxes share the elaborate richness of the larger-scale French 18th century art in the collection, but on an intimate and jewel-like scale. Most of the boxes… |
OL2508818W |
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Crackle glass
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Arlene Weitman,Stan Weitman |
Primarily American glass, produced 1940s-1970s, but also some earlier glass (1900s) and "new" (1990s). Some European companies represented. |
OL3162145W |
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The Antique Collectors' Club edition of Old clocks and watches & their makers
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Frederick James Britten,Antique Collectors' Club |
My first book on the subject of watchmaking & I've had it since 1981. This book is great if you have any interest in watchmaking or clockmaking. Britten describes an array of old techniques & tools t… |
OL5365198W |