Decorative Arts
by Judith Miller


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More than three thousand full-color photographs accompany a comprehensive, global view of the history of decorative arts, encompassing a close-up look at ceramics, glass, silver, metalware, textiles, furniture, and other decorative arts and the designers,... (read more)

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The Charm of Charms
by Jade Albert


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From antique shops to such upscale stores as Tiffany and Cartier, from flea markets to the chic design houses of Dolce & Gabbana and Chanel, charms are making a grand reappearance on the fashion scene. Drawn to these tiny treasures for their ability... (read more)

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Tiffany Flora & Fauna - Two Volume Slipcased Set
by John Loring


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Floral design from Tiffany & Co.... (read more)

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Antiques of the Future
by Lisa S Roberts


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Early in the 1980s, some of the world's most famous architects and industrial designers began to design a wide variety of everyday objects for the home. From tea kettles and toasters to desk lamps and dustpans, these highly designed, often whimsical... (read more)

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1000 Chairs (Taschen 25)
by Charlotte Fiell


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The ubiquitous chair in all its shapes and forms (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) More than any other piece of furniture, the chair has been subjected to the wildest dreams of the designers. The particular curve of a back-rest, or the twist... (read more)

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Arts and Crafts (DK Collector's Guides)
by Judith Miller


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Packed with affordable collectibles and classic antiques that will appeal to a wide range of enthusiasts, the "DK Collector's Guide: Arts & Crafts explores one of the most influential design movements of the 19th and 20th centuries. This fourth book... (read more)

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All the Money in the World
by Douglas Mudd


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A fascinating and unique overview of international currency, "All the Money in the World" vividly chronicles how political, cultural, and economic forces have shaped the development of coinage and paper currency from antiquity through today. Douglas Mudd,... (read more)

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World Colors Dolls & Dress
by Susan Hedrick


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Explore the beauty of world antique to contemporary dolls in this extensive research book. Rich, full color photos of dolls in ethnic dress are augmented by fact-filled doll history (maker, mold number, costume descriptions) and real life costume history... (read more)

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Collectors Guide To Costume Jewelry
by Tracy Tolkien


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This guide to collecting costume jewellery covers methods, materials and makers from 18th-century paste to the jewels of the 20th-century style-setters Schiaparelli, Tiffany and Chanel. The text is arranged chronologically and includes photographs and a... (read more)

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Watches International, Volume 5 (Watches International)
by Caroline Childers


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For five years, Watches International-the original annual of the world's finest wristwatches-has set the standard for uptodate reference guides devoted to luxury timepieces. Like its predecessors, Watches International: Volume V showcases the latest... (read more)

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Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918
by Markus Bruderlin


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The history of modern design is not only older but much more multifaceted than commonly assumed. This thesis is elegantly borne out through an exploration of the work and influence of the Vienna avant-garde of the Biedermeier period, an era that brought... (read more)

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Charmed Bracelets
by Tracey Zabar


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- Charm bracelets have had a rebirth-They are part of today's fashion vocabulary. Tracey Zabar's stylish charm bracelets helped kick off the craze. - Charmed Bracelets is one of the first books to capture the allure of the charm bracelet. - In spring... (read more)

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Toy Soldiers: A Century of International Miniatures (Forbes Collection)
by Richard Scholl


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Toy soldiers, which were mass produced for more than 150 years, are extremely collectible. Now, the prestigious Forbes Galleries have opened their superb collection of toy soldiers for this stunning visual tour, featuring photographs and illustrations of... (read more)

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The Complete Guide to Vintage Children's Records: Identification & Value Guide
by Peter Muldavin


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This long-awaited reference book represents a first of its kind: an almost complete listing and price guide to vintage children's records. Though coverage is mainly dedicated to 78rpm records, a few early 45rpms are included. Unlike previous price guides,... (read more)

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Jade
by Mircea Veleanu


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In a beautifully illustrated, large print guide to collectible jade carvings through the ages (particularly from Chinese dynasties), a longtime collector/scholar of the Oriental arts presents realistic guidelines to their value. Veleanu overviews jade... (read more)

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Jewelry of Southeast Asia
by Anne Richter


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This is a comprehensive account of the royal and museum collections of dazzling jewellery in Southeast Asia. The author examines the way in which jewellery forms in this region are related to belief systems, social organizations, political structures... (read more)

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Garage Sale America
by Bruce Littlefield


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Garage Sale, Yard Sale, Tag Sale, Rummage Sale, Estate Sale, Barn Sale... they all mean one thing--BARGAINS--and America loves them. It's estimated that on any given Saturday, hundreds of thousands nationwide attend garage sales and flea markets to pick... (read more)

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The Arts & Crafts Collector's Guide
by David Rago


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Focusing on the three main areas of Arts & Crafts-art pottery, wrought metal, and period lighting-this field-guide-style book is strikingly illustrated with vibrant photos that show the key concepts every antique collector, dealer, or hobbyist needs to... (read more)

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