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An Oak Spring Flora: Flower Illustration from the Fifteenth Century to the Present Time- A Selection of the Rare Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art in the Collection of Rachel Lambert Mellon (Vol 3) Best Price: $39.99 Great care was taken by the author and the publishers--and by their sponsor, Oak Spring... | Luminous Art: Hanukkah Menorahs of The Jewish Museum Best Price: $19.95 The rich collection of New York's Jewish Museum houses wonderful historical menorahs.I... | Raqqa Revisited: Ceramics of Ayyubid Syria (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series) Best Price: $25.00 Raqqa, in Syria, had its first Islamic flowering in the late 8th century, when it was the... | Jitish Kallat: Public Notice 3 Best Price: $11.71 The Swami Vivekananda's speech to the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893... | Peintre-graveur Illustre: v. 30 |
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Garden Mosaics: 19 Beautiful Mosaic Projects For Your Garden Best Price: $8.99 As a mosaic hobbyist I have purchased a number of books on mosaicing and find this to be one of... | Digital Alchemy: Printmaking techniques for fine art, photography, and mixed media (Voices That Matter) Best Price: $26.41 Bonny Lhotka's innovative and groundbreaking artwork has been my main inspiration and... | The Book of Mechtilde Best Price: $4.92 The two glowing reviews here led me to purchase this book. What a disappointment. I couldn't... | Calligraphic Cut-paper Designs for Artists and Craftsmen (Dover Pictorial Archive) Best Price: $5.95 | Blake's "America: A Prophecy" and "Europe: A Prophecy": Facsimile Reproductions of Two Illuminated Books Best Price: $34.95 William Blake's prophetic poems, "America" and "Europe"... |
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Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Classical Period (World of Art) Best Price: $12.75 This is another John Boardman book covering Greek Art. This style starts during the late 6th... | The History of Greek Vases Best Price: $18.50 The reviews of _Greek Vases_ on Amazon complain justifiably of the lack of
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The technique of stained glass Best Price: $90.30 This book contains everything you need to know to make stained glass windows. It is written by... | The Techniques of Glass Engraving Best Price: $39.68 The Techniques of Glass Engraving by Peter Dreiser and the late Jonathan Matcham is a classic,... | The Complete Potter: Slips and Slipware Best Price: $24.78 A practical and historical guide to slip decoration in ceramics. Slip is a solution of clay and... | Lettering for Embroidery | Complete Potter: Porcelain (Complete Potter) Best Price: $20.50 Porcelain is an intriguing material: it appears fragile yet is it stronger than all the other... |
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Clay and Glazes for the Potter (Ceramics) Daniel Rhodes' seminal book on the fundamentals of ceramic technology has been expanded and... | Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques (Ceramics) If you are a potter this is one book you should have on your shelves. It goes into detail on... | History of Glassforming Best Price: $68.58 In this exciting and comprehensive book, Keith Cummings presents an appreciation of glass - its... | Japanese Popular Prints | The Kiln Book: Materials, Specifications & Construction (Ceramics) Best Price: $47.35 A manual on how to build kilns. This third edition is revised and updated, and contains new... |
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The Art of Polymer Clay: Designs and Techniques for Making Jewelry, Pottery, and Decorative Artwork Best Price: $3.50 As a relative newcomer to the world of polymer clays, I found 'The Art of Polymer Clay'... | It All Comes Back to Me Now:: Character Portraits from the Golden Apple. (Communications and Media Studies, 7) Best Price: $5.97 It All Comes Back to Me Now features profiles and touching vignettes about contemporary figures... | Handpainting Porcelain Best Price: $6.62 I can't say enough good things about this delightful book. I love it. It is brimming with a... | Handmade Culture: Raku Potters, Patrons, and Tea Practitioners in Japan Best Price: $28.94 Handmade Culture is the first comprehensive and cohesive study in any language to examine Raku,... | Clay Tobacco Pipes (Shire Album) |
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The Art of Chinese Calligraphy Best Price: $69.95 Following a history of Chinese calligraphy ? going all the way back to the pictographic... | China Painting Projects Around the World Looks at china and porcelain designs from around the world and shows how to adapt and interpret... | French Porcelain: A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection Best Price: $174.84 In 1897 A. W. Franks bequeathed to the British Museum a fine group of French soft- and hard-... | Yemeni Pottery Best Price: $3.00 I needed to learn more about ancient Yemeni pottery, and I felt that this book would be useful... | The Impressionists (Phaidon Colour Library) Best Price: $8.92 The Impressionists need little introduction. The names of Pissarro, Manet, Degas, Sisley,... |
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Ancestral Zuni Glaze-Decorated Pottery: Viewing Pueblo IV Regional Organization through Ceramic Production and Exchange (Anthropological Papers) Best Price: $17.95 The Pueblo IV period (AD 1275?1600) witnessed dramatic changes in regional settlement patterns... | Brothers in Clay: The Story of Georgia Folk Pottery Best Price: $17.99 The first thing that you will need to know about the author, if indeed personal perspectives are... | Rookwood and the American Indian: Masterpieces of American Art Pottery from the James J. Gardner Collection Best Price: $44.95 The nation?s premier private collection of Rookwood art pottery featuring American Indian... | The Visual Mind: Art and Mathematics (Leonardo Books) Best Price: $85.00 "The Visual Mind:Art and Mathematics"
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Imaging Desire (Writing Art) Best Price: $23.43 Imaging Desire, Mary Kelly's long-awaited collection of writings from 1976... | The Power of Display: A History of Exhibition Installations at the Museum of Modern Art Art historians, traditionally, have implicitly accepted the autonomy of the artwork and ignored... | The Ceramics of Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala (The Pennsylvania State University Press Monograph Series on Kaminaljuyu) | Pottery Form | By Underground to Kew: London Transport Posters, 1908-91 Best Price: $148.00 Contains the posters seen on London's Underground over almost 90 years, each one advertising... |
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Latin Calligraphy: An Introduction to Calligraphy | Australian Visions | Medieval Illuminators and Their Methods of Work Best Price: $159.33 Who were the medieval illuminators and how were their hand-produced books illustrated and... | Goebel Figurines & Prints by Charlotte Byj Best Price: $17.99 Charlot Byj created her famous redheaded children and other figures as greeting card... | Collecting Oyster Plates (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Best Price: $19.74 I am new to collecting oyster plates and from what I can find there are only 2 books in current... |
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Hall China (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Best Price: $20.55 Bought the book as a gift for my wife. While she is not a "professional" Hall china... | Enesco Then and Now: An Unauthorized Collector's Guide (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Best Price: $23.04 I specifically bought this book hoping it would feature the Enesco Coral Kingdom figurine... | Antique Limoges at Home Best Price: $36.68 Numerous color photographs of limoges' pieces or sets in different rooms of a home--foyer,... | The World of Wade Figurines And Miniatures (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Best Price: $30.68 I'm not a Wade collector but needed to research a 1950's figurine given to me by my... | Lady Head Vases Best Price: $10.55 The prices in this volume are dated. You really don't get much for the price of the book. We... |
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100 New York Painters Best Price: $30.36 Reading this book led to a magical discovery of the art of our time. Unlike most other art... | Solid-Colored Dinnerware: Depression to Mid-Century (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Best Price: $17.55 | Painting China & Porcelain Best Price: $15.00 Shelia gives good directions on how to paint china and she give detailed drawings. She gives... | Potters Workshop Best Price: $93.14 Here, Rodwell covers all the basic theory and techniques needed to produce unique and stylish... | Paint On Paper Best Price: $0.01 The book is an amazing resource for all artists and crafters who work with paper and paint. I... |
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Holy Motherhood: Gender, Dynasty and Visual Culture in the Later Middle Ages (Manchester Medieval Studies) Best Price: $70.44 This study brings images of holy motherhood and childbearing into the center of an... | Calligraphy in Ten Easy Lessons | An Italic Calligraphy Handbook If you want to learn Italic written in a simple form by using the One-Stroke lettering Method of... | Ceramic Bygones: And Other Unusual Domestic Pottery (Shire Library) Best Price: $1.84 Metal is expensive to shape: copper needs polishing and may be injurious to health; iron and... | Collecting Salt & Pepper Shaker Series (Salt and Pepper Shaker Series) Best Price: $15.56 I have only a fraction of the author's 15,000 sets of S&Ps, but think I have a nice... |
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American Stonewares: The Art and Craft of Utilitarian Potters Best Price: $34.50 This entirely different book on American Stonewares presents the history and the technology of... | Universal Dinnerware: and its Predecessors Best Price: $25.40 The pictures in the book are fantastic. It shows many if not all of the decals used by... | The Art of Polymer Clay: Designs and Techniques for Making Jewelry, Pottery, and Decorative Artwork Best Price: $3.50 As a relative newcomer to the world of polymer clays, I found 'The Art of Polymer Clay'... | It All Comes Back to Me Now:: Character Portraits from the Golden Apple. (Communications and Media Studies, 7) Best Price: $5.97 It All Comes Back to Me Now features profiles and touching vignettes about contemporary figures... | Handpainting Porcelain Best Price: $6.62 I can't say enough good things about this delightful book. I love it. It is brimming with a... |
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Handmade Culture: Raku Potters, Patrons, and Tea Practitioners in Japan Best Price: $28.94 Handmade Culture is the first comprehensive and cohesive study in any language to examine Raku,... | Clay Tobacco Pipes (Shire Album) | London Transport Posters Best Price: $47.17 When you think of patrons of the arts, you might think of the Medici family, or the Guggenheims,... | The National Maritime Museum Best Price: $6.29 | The Art of Bruce Colero: Heavenly Bodies Hardcover Edition Best Price: $24.95 Of all the digital art books I have looked at, I have yet to see anyone create perfection the... |