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Decorative arts

Paperback. A fundamental requirement of the lathe operation is the ability to hold any workpiece securely on the machine. In this book, the author discusses all the practical aspects of the subject, with photographs to illustrate specific points. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 112 pages, 88 black & white photographs; 56 plans & scale drawings. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852429082
ISBN
9780852429082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.66

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

€ 42.99
€ 42.14

Hardcover. This is a handbook for anyone interested in bringing a creative, contemporary approach to the ancient craft of blacksmithing, and for those already hooked who want to improve and expand their skills. Num Pages: 160 pages, diagrams, 200 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFT; WF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 266 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 826. Design and Techniques. 160 pages, diagrams, 200 colour photos. This is a handbook for anyone interested in bringing a creative, contemporary approach to the ancient craft of blacksmithing, and for those already hooked who want to improve and expand their skills. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AFT; WF. Dimension: 266 x 225 x 16. Weight: 820.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861264282
ISBN
9781861264282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 Full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFC; AFT; BGH; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472945211
ISBN
9781472945211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.91

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

€ 38.99
€ 27.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 222 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX; AFT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 287 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351495
ISBN
9780764351495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.17

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
€ 33.16

Paperback. What role does the craftsman play on the professional life of the designer? Is the craft of design threatened with deskilling by technology? These are among the questions discussed in this collection of essays about the relevance and place of handcraft in the late 20th century. Series: Studies in Design. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719046186
ISBN
9780719046186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.94

Hardcover. A colourful kaleidoscope of the handcrafts created by Egypt's artisans today in glass, wood, fabric, stone, and other media Editor(s): El-Batraoui, Menha. Translator(s): McClure, Mandy; Shawkat, Nabil. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACBP; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 240. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167539
ISBN
9789774167539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.73

Paperback. Frames often catch the eye of visitors to galleries, yet labels and catalogues rarely comment on them. This informative guide offers insight into the various forms of frame housing some of the finest paintings in the National Gallery Collection. It includes some of the finest examples of the frame-makers craft. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AC; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094404
ISBN
9781857094404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

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
€ 28.43

Paperback. Making twenty-two simple but useful adjuncts to the tool kit for bench and lathe use, none taking any more than 3 to 4 hours or involving special materials, yet each able to save considerable time in use as well as aiding accuracy. With working drawings, photographs and sketches etc. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 114 pages, 93 black & white photographs; 52 plans & scale diagrams. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 209 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books
Number of pages
114
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852428863
ISBN
9780852428863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.66

Hardback. Accompanying the Smithsonian Institutions major exhibition, this book features more than sixty objects that large embassies, diplomatic missions and trade delegations from Ottoman Turkey and Safavid Iran offered to the Tsars of Russia. It explores the reasons why these extraordinary gifts were presented, their artistic and cultural impact. Editor(s): Levykin, Alexey Konstantinovich. Num Pages: 160 pages, 107 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 263 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500514979
ISBN
9780500514979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.13

Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 142 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190. 142 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AFT. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 9. Weight: 190.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
142
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1954
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486200545
ISBN
9780486200545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

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

€ 32.99
€ 23.50

Hardback. Takes us on a European tour through the palaces and the works of art belonging to royal and princely figures who have marked the histories of their dynasties and countries. This book sheds light on European sovereigns and their splendour: from Augustus the Strong and King of Poland to the Emperor Franz Josef and Empress Elizabeth of Austria. Editor(s): Arminjon, Catherine. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DDFM; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 238 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2218.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857211176
ISBN
9788857211176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 44.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; TDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853391958
ISBN
9781853391958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.62

Hardback. A reference guide to the historical and cultural significance of Chinese toggles or zhuizi carved pieces of jade, ivory, bone, wood, shell and semi-precious stones used by the Chinese in ancient times as counterweights to secure personal effects like tobacco pipes and money pouches to their belts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 247 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1864.
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814260619
ISBN
9789814260619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.04
€ 52.86

Paperback. Series: International Design Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, chiefly illustrations map. BIC Classification: 1H; AFTB; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Stemmer House Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880451161
ISBN
9780880451161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Guiding you to the art and design of the Celts, this title brings together three of his bestselling titles, A Beginners Manual, Knotwork and Illuminated Letters. It is suitable for artists, designers and crafts people of all kinds. Num Pages: 480 pages, 900 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500286746
ISBN
9780500286746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 141 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFT; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 332 x 21. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351457
ISBN
9780764351457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
C & T Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607059691
ISBN
9781607059691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. An excellent antidote to the stresses of modern life, Calming Celtic Colouring will relax your mind and allow you to focus on the simple pleasure of colouring in. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFTC; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717170203
ISBN
9780717170203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.98

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

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

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