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Light for Art's Sake
ISBN: 9780750664301 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conservation scientists in museums and galleries have a clear understanding of the damage that light can inflict on an object, but what of the designers that create exhibitions to display these precious items? Light for Arts Sake provides a basis for a level of professional expertise for lighting practice in museums.
Rather than portraying conservation and display as having diametrically opposed objectives, the central concept is that the interaction of light and art media is the source for both the visual experience and the degradation of the artwork. Optimal solutions derive from... Conservation scientists in museums and galleries have a clear understanding of the damage that light can inflict on an object, but what of the designe...
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659,55 zł |
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History of the Restoration and Conservation of Works of Art
ISBN: 9780750669535 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At times controversial and uncompromising, always intellectually honest, Alessandro Conti s book is - astonishingly the only attempt to comprehensively chart in time, the changing impact of man s desire to preserve for future generations the materials, meaning and appearances of works of art. Remarkable in its meticulous research of source material and breadth of scope, History of the Restoration and Conservation of Works of Arts, translated by Helen Glanville, charts the practices and underlying philosophies of conservation and restored works of art from the Middle Ages to the end of the...
At times controversial and uncompromising, always intellectually honest, Alessandro Conti s book is - astonishingly the only attempt to comprehensivel...
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313,23 zł |
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Gals & Guys : Women and Men In Cigar Label Art
ISBN: 9780764308017 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With over 470 full-color photographs of labels from cigar boxes and a complete price guide, this book is a treasury of advertising images. Fair maidens, stylish and sedate or with a sensuous display of cleavage, are partnered with those ne'er-do-wells, railroad magnates, and political wizards of the male gender in a grand introduction to American mass marketing. Cigar box label art is a true American art form, designed to grab the buyer by the tail of his coat and spin him around, see-gar in hand, ready to buy again. The magic has not gone away Take a look for yourself.
With over 470 full-color photographs of labels from cigar boxes and a complete price guide, this book is a treasury of advertising images. Fair maiden...
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153,84 zł |
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Asian Ivory
ISBN: 9780764327285 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Graceful okimono figures in many forms, dating from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, are the primary focus of this book, while scholar's brush holders and wrist rests, cricket cages, card cases, match holders, sword hilts, and scabbards are also presented. Finely carved ivory from China and Japan is featured here, along with artist's signatures, in over 600 beautiful photos. An engaging text explores the history of the ivory trade from East to West, quoting nineteenth century European travelers' encounters with Japanese ivory carvers and merchants. Folk tales provide insight...
Graceful okimono figures in many forms, dating from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, are the primary focus of this book, while scholar's ...
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401,17 zł |
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Into the Antiquities Trade
ISBN: 9781413431933 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Into the Antiquities Trade is a true story that documents the author's global exploits in the international antiquities trade. Mr. Cheek, one of the few real-life "relic hunters," spans the globe in search of rare ancient works of art, giving the reader an intoxicating glimpse into the inner workings of the trade through an international cast of characters. The author expands on the trade's current political situation and clarifies a myriad of opinions, while stressing his viewpoint that "there in no better preserver of ancient art than the private collector." Into the Antiquities Trade is a...
Into the Antiquities Trade is a true story that documents the author's global exploits in the international antiquities trade. Mr. Cheek, one of the f...
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105,28 zł |
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Into The Antiquities Trade
ISBN: 9781413431940 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Into the Antiquities Trade is a true story that documents the author's global exploits in the international antiquities trade. Mr. Cheek, one of the few real-life "relic hunters," spans the globe in search of rare ancient works of art, giving the reader an intoxicating glimpse into the inner workings of the trade through an international cast of characters. The author expands on the trade's current political situation and clarifies a myriad of opinions, while stressing his viewpoint that "there in no better preserver of ancient art than the private collector." Into the Antiquities Trade is a...
Into the Antiquities Trade is a true story that documents the author's global exploits in the international antiquities trade. Mr. Cheek, one of the f...
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160,83 zł |
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Eclectical Verse 1947-1995
ISBN: 9781440104992 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Raoul A. Leblanc is best known these days as a decidedly secular poet, with two volumes of work published in the last few years: 'Blasphemous Verse - Selected Poems 1947-2005' (Published 2005; 215 pages, 105 original graphics) and 'Different Points of View - Selected Poems 1947-2007' (Published 2007; 111 pages).
Raoul A. Leblanc is best known these days as a decidedly secular poet, with two volumes of work published in the last few years: 'Blasphemous Verse - ...
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105,09 zł |
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Collectible Investments for the High Net Worth Investor
ISBN: 9780123745224 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many high net worth individuals are interested in diversifying their portfolios and investing in collectibles. A collectible is any physical asset that appreciates in value over time because it is rare or desired by many. Stamps, coins, fine art, antiques, books, and wine are examples of collectibles. Where does the financial advisor or investment manager for these high net worth individuals go to learn about these investments? There is no comprehensive resource from the financial standpoint--until now. Dr Stephen Satchell of Trinity College, Cambridge, has developed a book in which experts...
Many high net worth individuals are interested in diversifying their portfolios and investing in collectibles. A collectible is any physical asset tha...
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357,25 zł |
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Vintage Smoking Stands - Uncovering an American Folk Art Treasure
ISBN: 9781436337694 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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312,75 zł |
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Being True to One's Self.
ISBN: 9781440129773 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A book of life's experiencing and challenges. Looking in the window of my soul. Take a bite out of life and liking it.
A book of life's experiencing and challenges. Looking in the window of my soul. Take a bite out of life and liking it.
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42,85 zł |
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The Art of the Garden : Collecting Antique Botanical Prints
ISBN: 9780764324079 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential reference, this gorgeous book documents the magnificent botanical prints produced by notable artists of the 17th through the turn of the 20th centuries. Celebrated artists include Basil Besler, Maria Sybilla Merian, Mark Catesby, Georg Ehret, George Brookshaw, Robert John Thornton, Pierre Joseph Redoute, and many others. Illustrated with over 300 full-color images of original and valuable botanical prints, this book fills a void in the literature, as few good botanical references remain in print. The text recounts the fascinating lives and passions of the artists and their...
An essential reference, this gorgeous book documents the magnificent botanical prints produced by notable artists of the 17th through the turn of the ...
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401,17 zł |
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How to Purchase Archaic Jade : On the Internet
ISBN: 9781425191023 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how to purchase archaic jade. Build a valuable art collection. Chinese jade from 100 to 5,000 years old. Learn secrets that only experts know.
Learn how to purchase archaic jade. Build a valuable art collection. Chinese jade from 100 to 5,000 years old. Learn secrets that only experts k...
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422,92 zł |
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Barcelona Years
ISBN: 9781450018838 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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311,65 zł |
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Little Rahab and the Fountain of Faith : Rahab Find Her Faith After All the Test She Must Endure and Finally After All the Test She Endure She Finally
ISBN: 9781462026661 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is all about faith and how all the old prophets had to endure by going through test today we as human must havetest so little rahab must go through so much to endure to get to her destination but through all the trial and tribulation shefinally gets to her destiny and find the fountain of faith she must go through the creepy forest she must get help from theangel fairy she must go through so much just to get to the fountain of faith and learn lesson after lesson but finally get toher destination of the the fountain of faith and once she sip the water her dreams come true from all the...
The book is all about faith and how all the old prophets had to endure by going through test today we as human must havetest so little rahab must go t...
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42,85 zł |
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Christie's Unmasked: The Scandal That Rocked the Art World
ISBN: 9781463520274 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, which explores a startling global scandal, is based on the true life story authored by Uzbek businessman Otabek Teshabekov. The story begins with a conflict unfolding between Mr. Teshabekov and Christie's of London, the world's largest auction house, concerning the value of his antique Persian carpet. The search for the nature and true value of the carpet takes Otabek to Europe, Central Asia, America and the Middle East. During his quest for truth and justice he encounters top museum curators, elite appraisal firms, auction houses, international lawyers, mafia, the FBI... This...
This book, which explores a startling global scandal, is based on the true life story authored by Uzbek businessman Otabek Teshabekov. The story begin...
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100,30 zł |
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Brian Cook The Villages of England Notebook
ISBN: 9781840656015 / Angielski / Ksiażka Adresowa / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brian Cook's illustrations of Britain, its cottages, churches, villages, and landscapes, are now iconic and highlight the best of Britain. These iconic images were originally commissioned for Batsford book jackets in the 1930s, 40s and 50s. His heightened use of color and flatposter style has been muchimitated but never surpassed. Each notebooksis exquisitely finished with a cloth-bound cover, back pocket, and elastic closure. The inside pages are woodfree paper with alternate lined and plain pages. These journals are perfect for vintage book lovers."
Brian Cook's illustrations of Britain, its cottages, churches, villages, and landscapes, are now iconic and highlight the best of Britain. These ic... |
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37,26 zł |
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Spider Woman's Gift : Nineteenth-Century Dine Textiles
ISBN: 9780890135310 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At Canyon de Chelly, in the heart of the Navajo Nation, stands an eight-hundred-foot sandstone rock formation known as Spider Rock. According to Dine oral history, this sacred place is where Spider Woman makes her home. For centuries, her gift of weaving has provided the Dine with a constant means of sustenance."
At Canyon de Chelly, in the heart of the Navajo Nation, stands an eight-hundred-foot sandstone rock formation known as Spider Rock. According to Di... |
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142,84 zł |
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History : The Coming of the Prince of Peace
ISBN: 9781466902985 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jasper's Poetic Version Overview HIStory records the coming of the Prince of Peace. Christ's birth is provided in this poetic book's release. It is based on biblical accounts in timely protocol And written to be easily read and understood by all. My prayer is the content will be a blessing to you And that it will be enjoyable yet stimulating too So that you will search for meaning of Jesus in your life And find salvation and peace in this world of strife In His Service, Jasper Snellings
Jasper's Poetic Version Overview HIStory records the coming of the Prince of Peace. Christ's birth is provided in this poetic book's release. It is ba...
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132,70 zł |
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Glidden Pottery : Alfred Mid-Century Highstyle Stoneware
ISBN: 9781612330167 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the fascinating story of the company and the people who produced Glidden pottery. The first section of the book tells about the history of the company, the important designers who worked there, and the wonderful designs they created. The second section of the book contains a richly-illustrated catalog of Glidden pottery. The photo illustrations show the patterns and shapes produced by the company, arranged by number, at a level of detail never before available. The catalog also features the authors informative commentary about individual pieces. This book is the most complete...
This book is the fascinating story of the company and the people who produced Glidden pottery. The first section of the book tells about the history o...
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445,44 zł |
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History : A Call from the Wilderness
ISBN: 9781466913585 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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104,90 zł |
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