wyszukanych pozycji: 51
Dry Spells: State Rainmaking and Local Governance in Late Imperial China
ISBN: 9780674033344 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Late Imperial China control of the weather became an integral part of local government. This study looks at rainmaking activities organised or conducted by local officials under the Qing dynasty.
In Late Imperial China control of the weather became an integral part of local government. This study looks at rainmaking activities organised or cond...
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207,21 zł |
Collecting Star Wars(r) Toys 1977-Present: An Unauthorized Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780764309069 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Presented here in lively text and over 650 color photographs are the toys that have been played with and collected by ardent fans of George Lucas' Star Wars trilogy for twenty years. The action figures, accessories, playsets, and spacecraft of the Rebellion and the Empire are displayed in a colorful and easily referenced format. The gaming equipment, model kits, playthings, promotional items, puzzles, and weapons produced from 1977 through 1997 are examined as well. Not stopping there, this sweeping survey includes an overview of the most popular items from the rest of the ever-expanding Star...
Presented here in lively text and over 650 color photographs are the toys that have been played with and collected by ardent fans of George Lucas' Sta...
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152,83 zł |
Making Black History: The Color Line, Culture, and Race in the Age of Jim Crow
ISBN: 9780820352831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the Jim Crow era, along with black churches, schools, and newspapers, African Americans also had their own history. Making Black History focuses on the engine behind the early black history movement, Carter G. Woodson and his Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH).
In the Jim Crow era, along with black churches, schools, and newspapers, African Americans also had their own history. Making Black History focuses on...
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153,46 zł |
Collecting Pokemon: An Unauthorized Handbook and Price Guide
ISBN: 9780764310751 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Meet an electric mouse and 149 of its closest friends in the volume that introduces you to the world of Pokemon collecting Hundreds of beautiful color photographs display the hottest Pokemon collectibles produced for the American market today. Topping the list are the cards and characters from the immensely popular Trading Card Game, followed by comics, figures, toys, and electronic games sure to excite every collector. Also included in the text are brief histories of Pokemon's development in Japan and successful export to America in 1998, and of the rise of trading card games in the 1990s....
Meet an electric mouse and 149 of its closest friends in the volume that introduces you to the world of Pokemon collecting Hundreds of beautiful colo...
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50,87 zł |
Art Jewelry Today 3
ISBN: 9780764338830 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Enjoy this overview of the wearable artwork created by more than one hundred of today's top art jewelers. The artists provide discussions of their work along with examples of their creativity. Hundreds of vibrant color photographs display one-of-a-kind works of art, including necklaces, brooches, bracelets, rings, and earrings in gold, silver, mixed metals, glass, and enamels, with found objects and innovative designs. In a departure from the previous volumes, the artists are arranged alphabetically so readers may see the entire scope of their work on the page together. These artists have...
Enjoy this overview of the wearable artwork created by more than one hundred of today's top art jewelers. The artists provide discussions of their wor...
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251,11 zł |
Collecting Star Wars Toys 1977-1997: an Unauthorised Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780764306518 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Presented here in lively text and over 650 color photographs are the toys that have been played with and collected by ardent fans of George Lucas's Star Wars Trilogy for twenty years. The action figures, playsets, and spacecraft of the Rebellion and the Empire are displayed in a colorful and easily referenced format. The gaming equipment, model kits, playthings, promotional items, puzzles, and weapons produced from 1977 though 1997 are examined as well. Not stopping there, this sweeping survey includes an overview of the most popular items from the rest of the ever-expanding Star Wars...
Presented here in lively text and over 650 color photographs are the toys that have been played with and collected by ardent fans of George Lucas's St...
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152,83 zł |
Canes & Walking Sticks: A Stroll Through Time and Place
ISBN: 9780764320415 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Over 760 beautiful color photographs display hundreds of canes & walking sticks that span centuries and a multitude of designs. Elegant formal styles include handles of gold, silver, and ivory. Innovative system sticks display a vast array of objects hidden within their shafts and handles (including a working violin). Fascinating relic canes were produced from shipwrecks and historical sites. Forbidding Memento Mori canes and exotic forms represent dozens of nations around the globe. Folk art sticks bear decorations as unique as the artists who created them. This wide-ranging volume weaves...
Over 760 beautiful color photographs display hundreds of canes & walking sticks that span centuries and a multitude of designs. Elegant formal styles ...
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349,39 zł |
Demeter's Child
ISBN: 9781436307543 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,77 zł |
Odes from the Soul: A Guide for Writing to Help Connect with Your Beloved
ISBN: 9781987737912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,25 zł |
Making Black History: The Color Line, Culture, and Race in the Age of Jim Crow
ISBN: 9780820351834 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the Jim Crow era, along with black churches, schools, and newspapers, African Americans also had their own history. Making Black History focuses on the engine behind the early black history movement, Carter G. Woodson and his Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH).
In the Jim Crow era, along with black churches, schools, and newspapers, African Americans also had their own history. Making Black History focuses on...
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561,14 zł |
Ironwork Today 3: Inside and Out
ISBN: 9780764338762 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Over 450 vivid color photos provide a sweeping overview of the amazing range of iron artwork being created by 82 of today's artist-blacksmiths. These works in metal are found in public spaces, offices, and homes. They vary in size from small, everyday objects to staggering public monuments. The pieces, discussed by the artists who made them, include sculpture, gates, railings, furniture, lighting fixtures, doors, locks, and much more. This book, the third in an ongoing series, has artwork arranged by the artist alphabetically, rather than in categories. This allows readers to see the full...
Over 450 vivid color photos provide a sweeping overview of the amazing range of iron artwork being created by 82 of today's artist-blacksmiths. These ...
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251,11 zł |
Odes from the Sandbox: A Field Kit for Letters Between Soldiers and Their Beloved
ISBN: 9781548718749 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,25 zł |
Demeter's Child
ISBN: 9781436307550 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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192,11 zł |
Antique Majolica Around the House
ISBN: 9780764321344 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From grand jardinieres to diminutive butter pats, this book features ceramic majolica that added vibrant color to every room of the home in over 450 brilliant color photographs. Majolica wares are organized here by the rooms (library, conservatory, drawing room, boudoir ...) in which they were used, including cake stands, comports, game pie dishes, oyster plates, platters, and strawberry servers, tea sets, humidors, match holders, garden seats, umbrella stands, vases, and an elegant chandelier. The major manufacturers from Britain, Europe, and the United States, including Minton, George...
From grand jardinieres to diminutive butter pats, this book features ceramic majolica that added vibrant color to every room of the home in over 450 b...
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251,11 zł |
Art Jewelry Today 2
ISBN: 9780764330650 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Hundreds of stunning color photos display the wearable artwork produced by today's top art jewelers, including one-of-a-kind necklaces, brooches, bracelets, rings, and earrings in gold, silver, mixed metals, glass, enamel work, found objects, and more. Here is sculpture made small and designed to adorn the body and draw the eye, created by artists who have committed their lives to their work. The text introduces artists from around the globe. This book is the second in a series pioneered by the late Dona Meilach and provides readers familiar with her work with a new look at some of the...
Hundreds of stunning color photos display the wearable artwork produced by today's top art jewelers, including one-of-a-kind necklaces, brooches, brac...
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251,11 zł |
Fascinating Flow Blue
ISBN: 9780764303357 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Enjoy a wide-ranging array of rare, unusual, and highly prized Flow Blue ceramic wares in 500 color photographs in this new study. The focus is on products of English potteries, although beautiful examples from America and elsewhere are included. Among the photos are lovely teapots in many shapes and sizes, children's tea and dinner services, potpourri jars, pitchers, platters, and plates. Also presented is a survey of the body shapes which Flow Blue adorns. Values for each of the items are included, along with an index and a bibliography. The index cross references patterns found in all four...
Enjoy a wide-ranging array of rare, unusual, and highly prized Flow Blue ceramic wares in 500 color photographs in this new study. The focus is on pro...
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152,83 zł |
Franciscan Dining Services
ISBN: 9780764315800 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Franciscan dining services have graced table tops since 1930s. These colorful ceramics, potted in both earthenware and china and in a wide array of varying patterns and shapes, have come to the attention of collectors in recent years. A wide range of patterns and forms are captured here in over 700 beautiful color photographs. Individual patterns are portrayed, along with five-piece table settings and a variety of serving dishes. Museum pieces and advertising signs round out the presentation in this wide ranging text. A history of the Franciscan ware potteries is included, along with their...
Franciscan dining services have graced table tops since 1930s. These colorful ceramics, potted in both earthenware and china and in a wide array of va...
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152,83 zł |
A Pocket Guide to Flow Blue: With Prices
ISBN: 9780887408564 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the author of Flow Blue and Historical Flow Blue, a field guide to this captivating nineteenth century collectible. An indispensible reference, it provides basic definitions of Flow Blue wares and offers 100's of color photographs. Whit this book in hand, the reader will be able to identify and date Flow Blue ware with confidence. A Values Reference is included to help the collector. This book is a must for anyone who collects these avidly-sought and highly-prized Victorian services.
From the author of Flow Blue and Historical Flow Blue, a field guide to this captivating nineteenth century collectible. An indispensible reference, i...
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103,69 zł |
Pacific Pottery: Sunshine Tableware from the 1920s, '30s, and '40s...and More!
ISBN: 9780764312762 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Over 500 color photographs, and an historical text present a beautiful overview of the ceramic table, kitchen, and artwares produced by California's Pacific Clay Products Company from the 1920s through the 1940s. The company's famous Hostessware serving pieces, known for their eye-catching solid colored glazes and streamlined forms, are promiently featured. Also provided are the history of this pottery firm, a review of the manufacturer's marks, a bibliography, and an index. Values accompany the photo captions.
Over 500 color photographs, and an historical text present a beautiful overview of the ceramic table, kitchen, and artwares produced by California's P...
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201,97 zł |
Wood Art Today 2
ISBN: 9780764334634 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This survey of current trends in international woodworking explores the artists' inspirations and techniques. Veteran wood artists and newcomers are featured in hundreds of striking color photos. Includes carvers, turners, and sculptors of free standing and wall mounted sculptures, installation pieces, furniture, vessels, jars, vases, bowls, boxes, teapots, and much more. This useful and beautiful guide benefits buyers, art teachers, professors, museum curators, collectors, galleries, and artists alike. A resource guide in the back provides contact information.
This survey of current trends in international woodworking explores the artists' inspirations and techniques. Veteran wood artists and newcomers are f...
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251,11 zł |