Sweetmeat and Jelly Glasses
ISBN: 9780718825386 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the Antique Pocket Guides series - a useful series for the collector of small antiques. Collecting small antiques can be of absorbing interest, partly because of items are easy to display and partly because they can be found in a great variety of places, including antique shops, public auctions, bric-a-brac stalls, jumble sales and flea-markets. Each title in this new series is written by an expert in his or her chosen subject. There is a wealth of practical advice to help the novice over any initial hurdles, guidance on prices and over 100 illustrations to help with...
From the Antique Pocket Guides series - a useful series for the collector of small antiques. Collecting small antiques can be of absorbing inte...
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31,53 zł |
Perfume Bottles for Purse and Dresser: From Czechoslovakia, 1920s-1930s
ISBN: 9780764324123 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beautiful glass scent bottles made in Czechoslovakia during the 1920s and '30s were produced to please a variety of tastes, decors, and pocketbooks. Today, these tiny artistic treasures possess an Old World charm that endears them to collectors. This book combines over 500 gorgeous, full color photographs with period catalog images to provide a comprehensive study of the many styles and shapes of Czech perfume bottles. Featured are "dangle" bottles, cut glass bottles, filigree caged bottles, hinged bottles, micro bottles, intaglio designs, figurals, multiple sets, atomizers, and more....
Beautiful glass scent bottles made in Czechoslovakia during the 1920s and '30s were produced to please a variety of tastes, decors, and pocketbooks. T...
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Scent Bottles
ISBN: 9780852639092 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the history of the scent bottle from the alabaster containers of ancient Egypt to mass-produced commercial bottles. Perfume has been used in religious ceremony and also in medicine, for it was believed to have the power to ward off illness. Elaborately chased silver pomanders were carried during times of plague. The frivolity and luxury of scent were reflected in eighteenth-century 'toys', bottles in the form of fruit and figures in porcelain or enamel. The Victorian lady had a wide choice of scent bottles, including dual-purpose bottles which also held smelling salts or... This book traces the history of the scent bottle from the alabaster containers of ancient Egypt to mass-produced commercial bottles. Perfume has be... |
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38,17 zł |
The Perfume Atomizer: An Object with Atmosphere
ISBN: 9780887403828 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perfume atomizers are avidly collected today. In this exquisite, color-illustrated new book, hundreds of atomizers are displayed and identified. A well-documented text, descriptive captions and over 400 color photographs demonstrate the diverse and beautiful variety of bottles and dispensers which make up the atomizer world. Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Moderne styles reflect the changing tastes of the public. Well-known designers and manufacturers, including Rene Lalique, Marcel Franck, Baccarat, St. Louis, and Bohemian glassmakers, contributed to this by-gone and ultra-feminine apparatus.
Perfume atomizers are avidly collected today. In this exquisite, color-illustrated new book, hundreds of atomizers are displayed and identified. A wel...
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349,39 zł |
Miniature Perfume Bottles
ISBN: 9780887406287 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perfectly detailed miniature perfume bottles have always fascinated collectors. This book, packed with full-color pictures, is the first to document these miniatures. From the demure and delicate antique bottles of the last century, dramatic and striking Art Deco bottles of the 1920s, and graceful bottles of the World War II era, to today's variety, Glinda Bowman's book covers the range. The top makers are well-represented, including Lalique, Guerlain, Coty and Lentheric, with a special section of the popular bottle produced by Avon. Bowman has also compiled a fascinating history of perfume.
Perfectly detailed miniature perfume bottles have always fascinated collectors. This book, packed with full-color pictures, is the first to document t...
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152,83 zł |
Message In a Bottle: Observations From a Maine Bottle Hound
ISBN: 9781931475310 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geoffrey Richards is a State of Maine man who grew up in the small community of Fairfield Center, Fairfield Maine. In work, his tools have been budgets and Boards of Education, as a bottle hound his tools are a potato digger, brush cutters, camp saw, spade, and a good pair of gloves.
Geoffrey Richards is a State of Maine man who grew up in the small community of Fairfield Center, Fairfield Maine. In work, his tools have been budget...
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69,72 zł |
The Handbook of Chinese Snuff Bottles
ISBN: 9780764315909 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This eye-popping book clearly and visually explores the history, types, and value ranges of Chinese snuff bottles from the 17th century to the present as no other book has. It concentrates mostly on affordable examples and explains how these can be just as important as their more expensive cousins. These small pretty objects are a reflection of the popularity of snuffing tobacco, particularly in the 17th and 18th centuries. Today, the bottles are avidly collected for their beauty, variety, and high level of craftsmanship. Here, 340 diverse bottles of stone, glass, enamels, porcelain, and...
This eye-popping book clearly and visually explores the history, types, and value ranges of Chinese snuff bottles from the 17th century to the present...
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152,83 zł |
A Collector's Handbook of Miniature Perfume Bottles: Minis, Mates and More
ISBN: 9780764300387 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook provides hundreds of clear color photographs and fascinating stories which reveal volumes about each fragrance, far beyond the size of the bottles. These miniature bottles are popular collectibles today and this useful book contains information to satisfy the most discriminating taste. Fragrance names, their creators, launch dates, bottle and package designs and dimensions are all here, as well as a price guide in the captions to reflect today's fragrance market.
This handbook provides hundreds of clear color photographs and fascinating stories which reveal volumes about each fragrance, far beyond the size of t...
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125,53 zł |
Commercial Fragrance Bottles
ISBN: 9780887405563 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the past one hundred years, thousands of trademarked fragrances have competed in the marketplace. Here are over 1000 examples, most of which have not appeared in previous books on the subject. From cork-stoppered, flora-scented toilette water that Victorian ladies daubed on their wrists on airless summer days to current fragrances that provide yet another avenue for individuality in the ambiance of today's modern woman, here are commercial fragrance bottles for the most avid aficionado. Spanning early examples and every decade of the 20th century, Commercial Fragrance Bottles covers a...
During the past one hundred years, thousands of trademarked fragrances have competed in the marketplace. Here are over 1000 examples, most of which ha...
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398,53 zł |
Hunting Antique Bottles in the marine environment: The Complete Field Guide for Finding and Identifying Antique Bottles.
ISBN: 9781461087274 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hunting Antique Bottles in the Marine Environment is the complete field guide for finding and identifying antique bottles. Capt. Berg has been searching for antique bottles in local lakes, rivers and on shipwrecks for over thirty years. Learn not only how to find submerged antique bottles but also how to clean them and how to estimate how old they are. This text is packed with historical information that shows how bottles were produced and how each manufacturing process left distinct marks which can be used to accurately estimate any bottles age. Capt. Dan has heavily illustrated this text...
Hunting Antique Bottles in the Marine Environment is the complete field guide for finding and identifying antique bottles. Capt. Berg has been searchi...
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91,28 zł |
Diamond 1 Perfume Bottles Price Guide: And Other Drugstore Ware
ISBN: 9780895381125 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 222 different glass perfume bottles, 81 peg stoppers, and 91 various jars made 1910 to 1925 by Diamond Glass shown in clear drawings. Includes glass mould numbers, sizes available, weight per gross, and estimated prices without lables. Original labels on bottles will bring considerably more.
222 different glass perfume bottles, 81 peg stoppers, and 91 various jars made 1910 to 1925 by Diamond Glass shown in clear drawings. Includes glass m...
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43,63 zł |
Canned!: Artwork of the Modern American Beer Can
ISBN: 9780764345630 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2002, Oskar Blues Brewery founder and owner Dale Katechis made a decision that would have a resounding impact on craft beer manufacturing for years to come. By putting his Dale's Pale Ale, a bold and flavourful brew, in a can, he dared venture where only the big corporate brands had gone before. A decade later the canning movement is in full swing, with hundreds of craft breweries now canning their beers. This volume provides a close look at the original artwork on 600 different modern beer cans from 40 states. Get to know the story behind your favourite beer's name and can design, with...
In 2002, Oskar Blues Brewery founder and owner Dale Katechis made a decision that would have a resounding impact on craft beer manufacturing for years...
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174,67 zł |
Devilbiss Perfume Bottles: And Their Glass Company Suppliers, 1907 to 1968
ISBN: 9780764345760 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first-ever complete guide to collecting and understanding the perfume bottles and related vanity products produced by DeVilbiss, the world's foremost manufacturer of the 20th century. This expansive volume tells the tale of a truly remarkable company, its products, and its people. It includes over 900 photos of 1,000 bottles, lamps, and accessories from the authors' extensive collection several of the other most important DeVilbiss collections in America. The text provides information from never-before-seen DeVilbiss Company archives, including specifications, design and engineering...
The first-ever complete guide to collecting and understanding the perfume bottles and related vanity products produced by DeVilbiss, the world's forem...
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349,39 zł |
The Holdings of Dr. David Powers 2013 Edition: Twenty Peculiar Items in the Vast Collections of a Man Devoted to the Acquisition of Unique Things
ISBN: 9781494859640 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twenty Peculiar Items in the Vast Collections of a Man Devoted to the Acquisition of Unique Things. Dr. David Powers is a problem solver, but sometimes that makes him a problem creator as well. He regularly conducts seminars and consults with both businesses and individuals on balancing the various aspects of life and making the pieces fit. Considered a human puzzlemaster, he has a penchant for deciphering how a client's uniquities create a recipe for success. He is a best-selling author in the areas of cognitive psychology, experimental education theory, and adventure travel. He is a...
Twenty Peculiar Items in the Vast Collections of a Man Devoted to the Acquisition of Unique Things. Dr. David Powers is a problem solver, but sometime...
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41,82 zł |
The Historical Apothecary Compendium: A Guide to Terms and Symbols
ISBN: 9780764349263 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive, illustrated handbook is intended for collectors of apothecary bottles and other pharmaceutical and medical paraphernalia, covering artefacts likely to appear in North America and the United Kingdom from early Colonial times through approximately 1920. The book contains by far the largest compendium of terms used on apothecary bottles and other wares, comprising over 10,000 entries. Introductory materials provide instructions for use of the compendium, a concise history of apothecary containers and labels, and definitions and discussions of archaic terms for apothecary...
This comprehensive, illustrated handbook is intended for collectors of apothecary bottles and other pharmaceutical and medical paraphernalia, covering...
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251,11 zł |
Bottles: A Coloring Book
ISBN: 9781530981625 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,71 zł |
Wine: Guide to growing grapes and making your own wine
ISBN: 9781539022473 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO CREATE YOUR OWN WINE? Read this book for FREE on Kindle Unlimited - Download Now Are you tired of spending so much money on your favorite wine Do you wish You you could create your own wine would you like to impress your friends and family with your own brand When you download Wine Making Guide to growing grapes and making your own wine, You will be instantly learn You will discover everything you need to know about WINE MAKING. Would you like to know more about: How to grow your own Grapes? Becoming healthier Saving money Throwing great parties Maybe starting your...
HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO CREATE YOUR OWN WINE? Read this book for FREE on Kindle Unlimited - Download Now Are you tired of spending so much money on y...
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51,38 zł |
Syria: The Making and Unmaking of a Refuge State
ISBN: 9780190876067 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,98 zł |
Grace Bros. Breweries, History & Memorabilia: Santa Rosa - Los Angeles - Sacramento - Fresno
ISBN: 9780962462511 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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194,97 zł |
Mandala Coloring Books for Beginners: Stress-relief Coloring Book For Grown-ups
ISBN: 9781983800825 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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37,24 zł |