Decorative arts
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Decorative arts
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
Condition: New
€ 72.81
€ 72.81
Paperback. Alison Ospina has been making green wood chairs and stools for over twenty years. She has developed her own distinctive approach to creating sculptural, functional chairs using the natural shapes of the tree. Num Pages: 9 pages, 130 Colour/ 25 Line. BIC Classification: AFT; WFV; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Stobart Davies Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854421473
- ISBN
- 9780854421473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.09
€ 23.99
€ 18.09
From 1911 to 1917 Craftman Farms was the home of Gustav Stickley, one of the central figures in the American Arts and Crafts Movement. This book unravels the, sometimes contradictory, ideas that informed many of the artists and literary figures in the progressive era in America. Num Pages: 280 pages, 85 b&w photographs, 15 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815606895
- ISBN
- 9780815606895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.22
€ 41.99
€ 36.22
Paperback. Since the 7th century, the Hajj, or Great Pilgrimage to Mecca, has been a lifelong goal of Muslims throughout the world. Egyptian pilgrims traditionally celebrate their sacred journey by commissioning a local artist to depict their religious odyssey on the walls of their homes. This book is the records the richness and variety of this art form. Num Pages: 192 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AFTB; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1552.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774162596
- ISBN
- 9789774162596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.23
€ 42.23
Hardcover. This important book forms part of the Handmade in Britain partnership between the V&A and the BBC. Published as the culmination of a year-long season of programming over three series, it explores the history of making in Britain, looking across all media within the decorative arts. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFK; AFP; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Publisher
- V&A Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851777082
- ISBN
- 9781851777082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.16
€ 46.99
€ 41.16
Paperback. A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels and the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools. With accurate colour temperature charts. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 124 pages, 4 pages of colour photographs; 32 black & white photographs; 34 graphs, tables and diagra. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WDH; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Special Interest Model Books
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852428375
- ISBN
- 9780852428375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.75
€ 10.99
€ 9.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 231 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFTB; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887402272
- ISBN
- 9780887402272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 27.83
€ 42.99
€ 27.83
Hardback. A survey of spectacular breadth, covering the history of decorative arts and design worldwide over the past six hundred years Editor(s): Kirkham, Pat; Weber, Susan. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 704 pages, 760 colour + black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFT; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 252 x 39. Weight in Grams: 3096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300196146
- ISBN
- 9780300196146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.75€ 53.43
€ 63.75
€ 53.43
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
€ 44.99€ 28.68
€ 44.99
€ 28.68
Hardcover. The only monograph on Hubert Le Gall, eclectic designer of the 21st century. Num Pages: 208 pages, 400 colour. BIC Classification: AFT; AKB; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 315 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- EDITIONS NORMA
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782915542509
- ISBN
- 9782915542509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.32
€ 56.32
Hardback. During the Middle Ages, the region now occupied by Belgium and Netherlands flourished economically and artistically. This title presents an illustrated survey of the J Paul Getty's collection of illuminated manuscripts from Belgium and the Netherlands. It includes works by the finest and most original artists for the most discerning patrons. Num Pages: 96 pages, 85 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DDN; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060148
- ISBN
- 9781606060148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.50
€ 21.99
€ 17.50
Paperback. An illustrated survey of the art of illumination from the collection of the J Paul Getty Museum. It presents more than 70 full-colour reproductions of some of the most highly-prized German and Central European manuscript illuminations in the world. Num Pages: 96 pages, 71 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892369485
- ISBN
- 9780892369485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.50
€ 21.99
€ 17.50
Paperback. Editor(s): McAra, Catriona. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 325 x 2. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Strange Attractor Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907222375
- ISBN
- 9781907222375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.86
€ 25.99
€ 18.86
Hardback. Illustrated with photographs and featuring the voices of participants in apprenticeships, this book provides a window into not only the traditional artistic processes and tricks of the trade, but also the practitioners' reflections on the significance of their craft, and their motivations for maintaining and teaching it. Num Pages: 264 pages, 180 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AFTB; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780978660413
- ISBN
- 9780978660413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.28
€ 51.99
€ 46.28
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€ 10.07
€ 11.99
€ 10.07
Num Pages: 160 pages, 251 color photos. BIC Classification: AFT; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 289 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764325496
- ISBN
- 9780764325496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.69
€ 47.99
€ 31.69
Hardcover. Hundreds of beautiful color photos display the varied, impressive iron artwork from today's artist-blacksmiths. See a variety of styles, from Modern to Victorian, in original works for homes, offices, and public spaces. This metal art ranges in scope from Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 color photos. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1582.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330643
- ISBN
- 9780764330643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.31€ 38.72
€ 53.31
€ 38.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300+ colour photos. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 289 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1576.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764346736
- ISBN
- 9780764346736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.31€ 38.58
€ 53.31
€ 38.58
Paperback. Helps readers to create their own patterns, based on compositions from across the Islamic world. This book opens up the world of intricate Islamic patterns, allowing artists, designers and doodlers alike to learn about these works of art as they produce their own. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; AFT; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 308 x 18. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500292426
- ISBN
- 9780500292426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.68
€ 19.99
€ 15.68
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
€ 52.16€ 43.69
€ 52.16
€ 43.69
Paperback. In this volume, Professor Peter Sulzer has gathered together Jean Prouve's most notable buildings, including the Maison du Peuple in Clichy near Paris and the club house at Buc airport. Also presented are examples of Prouve's furniture designs from the 1930s and 1940s. Num Pages: 171 pages, 617 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AMB; AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9783764366957
- ISBN
- 9783764366957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.11
€ 34.99
€ 33.11
Hardback. Called "the Faberge of our time" by Diane von Furstenberg, Joel A Rosenthal, who works in Paris under the name JAR, is one of the most acclaimed jewellery designers. This book, featuring nearly 40 pieces from throughout JAR's career, provides a concise, accessible, elegantly designed retrospective of the best of his jewellery creations. Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 120 pages, 65 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKG; AFT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 193 x 27. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- Slp
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300198683
- ISBN
- 9780300198683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.52
€ 38.99
€ 28.52
Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AFT; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pointed Leaf Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938461255
- ISBN
- 9781938461255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.49
€ 51.99
€ 43.49
Paperback. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; AFTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822340003
- ISBN
- 9780822340003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.97
€ 32.99
€ 29.97