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Rolex: History, Icons and Record-Breaking Models
ISBN: 9781851497836 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of Rolex is inextricably linked to its founder Hans Wilsdorf, who took the first steps in the world of Swiss watchmaking as he dreamed about a timepiece that could be worn around the wrist. This experimental research led Rolex to achieve its highest goals in both technological innovation and in the use of the finest materials alone. Its models have been photographed on the wrists of political leaders, sports champions, and film and fashion celebrities, transforming each rolex into a fully-fledged status symbol, a synonym of elegance and precision. Including essays with a...
The history of Rolex is inextricably linked to its founder Hans Wilsdorf, who took the first steps in the world of Swiss watchmaking as he dreamed abo...
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150,93 |
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Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World
ISBN: 9780062334701 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As entertaining as it is incisive, Stoned is a raucous journey through the history of human desire for what is rare, and therefore precious. What makes a stone a jewel? What makes a jewel priceless? And why do we covet beautiful things? In this brilliant account of how eight jewels shaped the course of history, jeweler and scientist Aja Raden tells an original and often startling story about our unshakeable addiction to beauty and the darker side of human desire. What moves the world is what moves each of us: desire. Jewelry--which has long served as a stand-in for... As entertaining as it is incisive, Stoned is a raucous journey through the history of human desire for what is rare, and therefore preciou... |
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50,28 |
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Jeweled Splendors of the Art Deco Era: The Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan Collection
ISBN: 9780500519479 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One Christmas Eve, Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan gave his wife, Princess Catherine, an exquisite jeweled box made by Cartier in the 1920s, thus starting the most magnificent collection of objects created in the Art Deco era by jewelers, at a time when the jeweler's art was at the height of beauty and creativity. In the 1920s, rapid changes in society and technology were rejected in art through striking contrasts of line, color, and material. The innovative luxuries in this book--breathtaking bejeweled vanity and cigarette cases, timepieces, jewelry, and a photograph frame--take their... One Christmas Eve, Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan gave his wife, Princess Catherine, an exquisite jeweled box made by Cartier in the 1920s, thus startin... |
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309,33 |
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Narrative Jewelry: Tales from the Toolbox
ISBN: 9780764354144 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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283,50 |
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Contemporary Jewellery in Context: A Handshake Blueprint
ISBN: 9783897904989 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive picture of contemporary jewelly in the 21st century, with contributions by experts in their field making this an overview of jewellery's place in the modern age.
A comprehensive picture of contemporary jewelly in the 21st century, with contributions by experts in their field making this an overview of jewellery...
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161,03 |
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Ruudt Peters: Source / Bron
ISBN: 9783897904996 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive overview of the work of Dutch conceptual artist Ruudt Peters in art jewellery, including previously unseen photographs, drawings and sketches.
A comprehensive overview of the work of Dutch conceptual artist Ruudt Peters in art jewellery, including previously unseen photographs, drawings and s...
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252,62 |
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Chunghi Choo and Her Students: Contemporary Art and New Forms in Metal
ISBN: 9783897904903 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First comprehensive publication about the American/Korean metalsmith and jewellery artist Chunghi Choo. Works by thirty former students reveal Choo's influence on a subsequent generation.The student's works show how techniques learnt in a metal programme may be transferred to other fields of art.
First comprehensive publication about the American/Korean metalsmith and jewellery artist Chunghi Choo. Works by thirty former students reveal Choo's ...
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214,70 |
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Rings of the 20th and 21st Centuries: The Alice and Louis Koch Collection
ISBN: 9783897905160 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 600 rings by international artist jewellers document how these miniature works of art have become modern sculptures showcasing new materials and techniques, daring designs and current themes.
600 rings by international artist jewellers document how these miniature works of art have become modern sculptures showcasing new materials and techn...
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386,66 |
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Mounting and Setting Stones
ISBN: 9781912217564 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A clear and practical introduction to mounting and setting stones, suitable for both the student and the practising jeweller.
A clear and practical introduction to mounting and setting stones, suitable for both the student and the practising jeweller.
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103,11 |
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Traditional Indian Jewellery: The Golden Smile of India
ISBN: 9781851498833 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traditional Indian Jewellery: The Golden Smile of India explores the rich heritage of Indian jewellery and its significance in past and present Indian society. Jewellery plays an important part in the everyday lives, important moments, festivals and religious aspects of Indian culture. It is not only girls and women who wear jewellery, but also boys, men, temple statues and even animals. The book excels in its detailed descriptions, which accompany the sumptuous array of images. We discover the origin and significance of gold, the significance of setting gems in a certain order, and...
Traditional Indian Jewellery: The Golden Smile of India explores the rich heritage of Indian jewellery and its significance in past and present Indian...
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cena:
335,11 |
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Independent Watchmakers
ISBN: 9781851498987 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collects 60 high-quality watches from independent makers, many of which are one-of-a-kind and have never before appeared in print.
Collects 60 high-quality watches from independent makers, many of which are one-of-a-kind and have never before appeared in print.
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cena:
176,13 |
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Jade Life
ISBN: 9789888552184 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,02 |
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The Magic of Watches: A Smart Introduction to Fine Watchmaking
ISBN: 9782940506286 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For Neophytes - to learn the fundamentals, and appreciate the main features of a model, its qualities and weaknesses. For amateurs - to create the desire to know more about fine watches. For connoisseurs - to revise important concepts and even increase their knowledge. This new edition includes new illustrations. What is a beautiful watch? How do you make a good choice? The Magic of Watches explains how and why these little objects are so precious, fascinating and exciting. The book presents paradoxes: why a one-million-dollar watch might be less precise and more fragile than one that...
For Neophytes - to learn the fundamentals, and appreciate the main features of a model, its qualities and weaknesses. For amateurs - to create the des...
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166,06 |
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Ancient Egyptian Jewelry: 50 Masterpieces of Art and Design
ISBN: 9789774169656 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,19 |
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Margit Hart: Mindscapes. Jewelry and Photography
ISBN: 9783897905764 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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164,98 |
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Ancient Egyptian Jewelry
ISBN: 9781447401971 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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64,69 |
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Silver Jewellery Making: A Complete Step-by-Step Course
ISBN: 9781782217350 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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90,54 |
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Hemp Jewelry 2.0: A Quick Guide on How to Make Hemp Macrame Jewelry
ISBN: 9781950864935 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,43 |
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How To Make Hemp Jewelry: Your Step By Step Guide To Making Hemp Jewelry
ISBN: 9781647581565 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,43 |
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How To Make Handmade Jewelry: Your Step By Step Guide To Making Handmade Jewelry
ISBN: 9781647582289 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,43 |