Decorative arts
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Decorative arts
Hardcover. This publication is a survey of European hand tools, from various woodworking and other trades, dating from the 16th century to the 19th century. The tools that are illustrated and analysed were either made decoratively or received surface decoration, often incorporating ancient symbols, dates and owners initials. Num Pages: 256 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFTB; TGXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 301 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Publisher
- Stobart Davies Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854421176
- ISBN
- 9780854421176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.68
€ 40.99
€ 28.68
Paperback. Series: Classics in California Anthropology S. Num Pages: 91 pages, 37 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AFKC; AFTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 255.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- PA Hearst Museum of Anthropology United States
- Number of pages
- 91
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936127057
- ISBN
- 9780936127057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.66
€ 23.66
Hardcover. Tells the story of the magnificent royal inheritance of diamonds from the time of Queen Adelaide in the 1830s to the present day. Illustrated with archive material as well as photography of the jewels, this book includes stones of international importance as well as items of great historic significance. Num Pages: 324 pages, 348 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFKG; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 254 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2732.
- Publisher
- Royal Collection Trust
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905686384
- ISBN
- 9781905686384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.89€ 126.68
€ 147.89
€ 126.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 2220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Edition
- Arabic ed
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857204048
- ISBN
- 9788857204048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.07€ 61.31
€ 65.07
€ 61.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 221 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AFT; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Weatherhill
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590306192
- ISBN
- 9781590306192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 29.38
€ 45.99
€ 29.38
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€ 10.05
€ 11.99
€ 10.05
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€ 37.23
€ 46.99
€ 37.23
paperback. An illustrated examination of pottery and potters on four continents. It discusses and illustrates the work of modern masters of traditional ceramics from Bangladesh, Sweden, various parts of the United States, Turkey, and Japan. It is suitable for those interested in pottery and the study of folklore and folk art. Series: Material Culture. Num Pages: 152 pages, 60 b&w photos, 16 color photos. BIC Classification: AFP; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213563
- ISBN
- 9780253213563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.21
€ 14.21
Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages, 120 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st British Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500973769
- ISBN
- 9780500973769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.65
€ 36.99
€ 32.65
Paperback. A colour compendium of tile art and production from around the world, ranging from ancient times onwards. Placing the tiles firmly in their historical and cultural context, it highlights the continuity and diversity of tiles, examining how tile art in one time and place has inspired and rejuvenated those in others. Num Pages: 304 pages, 330 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFP; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1366.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714150994
- ISBN
- 9780714150994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.47
€ 33.99
€ 24.47
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€ 23.71
€ 26.99
€ 23.71
Paperback. This big book presents a wide range of cast metal bookend designs shown in over 500 color photos. Each is identified and there are histories of the manufacturers, book racks, catalogs and a useful identification and buyers' guide. Num Pages: 192 pages, 573 color photos. BIC Classification: AFT; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 281 x 12. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764300400
- ISBN
- 9780764300400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.26
€ 42.99
€ 28.26
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
€ 11.99
€ 11.27
Paperback. The Pictish School of Celtic art from pagan symbols to monumental sculptures, thoroughly covered and illustrated. Num Pages: 164 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFTB; AFTC; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 9. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Constable London
- Number of pages
- 171
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780094769007
- ISBN
- 9780094769007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.79
€ 18.99
€ 14.79
Paperback. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 203 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 261 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486227528
- ISBN
- 9780486227528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.37
€ 19.99
€ 14.37
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACX; AFT; AK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Acc Publishing Group Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851498550
- ISBN
- 9781851498550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.82
€ 41.99
€ 41.82
Hardback. This text introduces a group of young black artists who painted their way out of the despair awaiting them in 1950s Florida. Emerging in the late 1950s, the Highwaymen created idyllic, quickly realized images of the Florida dream and peddled some 100,000 of them from the trunks of their cars. Num Pages: 128 pages, 63 colour photographs, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; ACXD; AFC; AFTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813022819
- ISBN
- 9780813022819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.17
€ 36.99
€ 34.17
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€ 17.59
€ 18.99
€ 17.59
Considering economic and political forces, flows of people and materials, and frames that define cultural and market situations as they play out in the artisan communities of these two countries, Wherry uncovers how authentic folk tradition is capitalized or created. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13, 6 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 1KLCR; AFT; JFFS; KND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887949
- ISBN
- 9780801887949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.43
€ 70.43
paperback. Essays on the development of Boas' theories on primitive art and his legacy i Northwest Coast art studies offer a theoretical framework for this collectio of 14 articles written between 1889 and 1916 by the art historian and anthropologist. The articles, in which he disputes Eurocentric art theorie Editor(s): Jonaitis, Aldona. Num Pages: 380 pages, 242 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295973845
- ISBN
- 9780295973845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.57
€ 42.99
€ 38.57
Paperback. Documents a type of folk art in West Bengal, India, that combines traditional narrative scroll painting with singing and storytelling. This title depicts the life and work of modern day artists who have reinvigorated their folk art by depicting contemporary social issues. Num Pages: 120 pages, 118 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134894
- ISBN
- 9780890134894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.09
€ 41.99
€ 30.09
Hardback. For the last forty years Florentine Muetherich has worked as editor of the corpus of Carolingian illuminated manuscripts she has recently published the School of Reims and is currently preparing the Franco-Saxon schools. In addition to her work on these volumes, she has explored various aspects of Carolingian book illumination. Num Pages: 480 pages, 212 illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 246 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899828678
- ISBN
- 9781899828678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 306.54
€ 306.54
Hardcover. Since in 2005 there was no furniture fair, the accompanying book to the exhibition had empty pages and was sent out to designers, architects, artists, journalists and friends. Each recipient was asked to lend his book for the 2006 exhibition. The result is a collection of private notes, sketches, photographs, collages, and objects. Editor(s): Rendel, Martin; Spitz, Rene. Num Pages: 96 pages, 87 illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Edition Axel Menges Germany
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783936681093
- ISBN
- 9783936681093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Hardcover. Islamic geometric designs are admired worldwide for their beauty and intricacy, yet in truth they are seldom understood. In this volume, the author analyses and explains these complex designs in their historical and physical context. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFM; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 322 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1960.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500516959
- ISBN
- 9780500516959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.24€ 51.67
€ 53.24
€ 51.67