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Antiquarian & Collectibles, China, Porcelain, Ceramics, Cutlery, Tableware, Glass
Cutlery From Gothic To Art Deco: The J. Hollander Collection - Jan Van Trigt (HC/DJ, ex-library)
Text and descriptions by Jan Van Trigt, Introduction by Dr. Alain GruberCutlery has undergone a considerable evolution. Today's gastronomic culture could hardly be more different from that of our ancestors, though it has been said that the practice of eating hamburgers...
$75.00
Antiquarian & Collectibles, Military, Warfare and Weapons
HANDGUN: From Matchlock to Laser-sighted Weapon by John Batchelor & John Walter
John Batchelor & John WalterBorn of medieval legend, the hand-gun has developed over the centuries through numerous functional and decorative models to the sophisticated laser-sighted hardware of the 1980s. This book features the story...
$14.50
Film and Movie Books, Photography
Special Effects: A Look behind the Scenes at Tricks of the Movie Trade by Rick Clise HC *SCARCE*
Rick CliseA behind-the-scenes look at the magical world of special effects explains how experts make the impossible seem real in films and includes a host of diagrams and movie stills from...
$30.00
Automobiles and Transport, History
Days of Orkney Steam by Alastair and Anne Cormack HC/DJ *SCARCE*
Alastair and Anne Cormack Map of Orkney on end papers. With appendices, bibliography and index. An interesting and well-researched history of the steam-powered boats that had served the islands and communities of Orkney for...
$55.00
Fashion Design, History
Twentieth-Century Jewelry: Art Nouveau to Modern Design (Jewellery) Edited by Lodovica Rizzoli Eleuteri
Edited by Lodovica Rizzoli Eleuteri, Photographs by Annamaria MassinelliSpectacularly beautiful, this authoritative book presents jewelry designs of this century. With almost two hundred full-colour photographs specially commissioned for this book and archival pictures of pieces that have disappeared...
$29.95
Reference Books, Shop
The Concise Household Encyclopedia 2 Volume Hardcovers
The Educational Book Company Ltd.The Concise Household Encyclopedia 2 Volumes Hardback Published by the Educational Book Company Illustrated - mainly B/W with some colour plates Topics include - Cookery, Gardening, Animals, Hobbies, Health Games...
$25.00
Earth and Environmental Science, Reference Books
Opposing Viewpoints Series: The Environment Edited by Louise I. Gerdes
Louise I. GerdesEditor Louise I. Gerdes has compiled several essays in a for-or-against sequence that debate issues relating to the environment. Readers will evaluate whether global warming and overpopulation are real problems....
$20.00
English Studies, Reference Books
Your Writing Coach: From Concept to Character, from Pitch to Publication by Jurgen Wolff
Jurgen WolffSuccessful author Jurgen Wolff uses his years of writing experience to bring fellow writers this guide. Discussing various genres, disciplines, and approaches, "Your Writing Coach" features exercises, quotes, and encouragement....
$6.50
Non-Fiction, Reference Books
20th-Century Pop Culture by Dan Epstein Hardcover
Dan EpsteinThe 20th century will be remembered for many things -- not least as the era in which American popular culture evolved to take a hold on the world. Written by...
$15.00
Reference Books, Shop
A History of Chess by Jerzy Gizycki (Hardcover/Dust Jacket)
Jerzy GizyckiThis is the best book for simply celebrating chess in the western world. Innumerable black/white and colour illustrations including cartoons as well as photos. Publisher: The Abbey Library, London Year: 1972,...
$25.00
Art/Art HIstory, History
Eternal Egypt : Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum
Edna R. Russmann Preface by W.V. DaviesThis sumptuously illustrated book is a wonderful introduction to the enormous and varied legacy of ancient Egypt. Created to accompany one of the greatest loan exhibitions ever to have been...
$15.00
Reference Books, Shop
Rare Watches Explore the World's Most Exquisite Timepieces By Paul Miquel (Hardcover/Slipcase)
Paul MiquelA beautifully packaged look at the world's most sought-after timepieces, with detailed photography of every example.Forewords by Jean-Claude Biver (CEO of Tag Heuer) and Aurel Bacs (Christie's and Phillips auctioneers).This...
$59.95
Non-Fiction, Reference Books
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Conquering Beastly Writing: A Practical Guide for Non-Writer's etc by Bill Collopy
Bill CollopyConquering Beastly Writing also has mass market appeal for non-writers, who need to write in their daily routine of business, government, schooling, further education, and on-line commercial and social networking.Our...
History, Reference Books
Scotland's First Settlers by C.R. Wickham-Jones (Historic Scotland Series)
C.R. Wickham-JonesThe earliest peoples of Scotland arrived during the stone age, some nine thousands years ago, after the last glaciation, once the land was freed from ice and the climate had...
$10.00
History, History > Medieval
Medieval Scotland by Peter Yeoman (Historic Scotland Series)
Peter YeomanA picture of 500 years of medieval life in Scotland, knowledge of which has been considerably extended and enriched by the discoveries that have been made in the countryside, and...
$10.00
China, Porcelain, Ceramics, Cutlery, Tableware, Glass, Reference Books
The History of Porcelain - General Editor Paul Atterbury Hardcover/Dust Jacket
General Editor Paul Atterbury'This book calls upon the expertise of 13 specialists to tell fully, for the first time, the story of porcelain from its beginnings in the Far East to its present...
$15.00
Nature and Wildlife, Reference Books
The Seabirds of Australia by Terence R. Lindsey (Hardcover/Dust Jacket)
Terence R. LindseyThe National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife Product Details Publisher: Angus & Robertson Year: 1986 Format: Hardcover/Dust Jacket Condition: Very good hardcover in a good dust jacket. Minor wear on the...
$50.00
Art/Art HIstory, Photography
Tattoo World by Marisa Kakoulas (Hardback, 2011)
Marisa KakoulasOnce considered part of the counterculture movement, tattooing is now undoubtedly a mainstream practice. Although the history of tattooing is rooted in ancient customs and beliefs, it is a constantly...
$15.00
English Studies, Literary Criticism & Theory
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Attitudes and Experiences: Exploring Australian Non-Fiction by Deb McPherson
Deb McPhersonAttitudes and Experiences is a collection of Australian non-fiction material for senior students. It is divided into eight thematic sections: Landscapes Hazards Celebrations Obsessions Controversies Changes Reconciliations Visions.
