Publicado por Brand: V A Publishing, 2011
ISBN 10: 1851776508 ISBN 13: 9781851776504
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Rings are perhaps the most common and yet the most evocative pieces of jewelry. Worn as a sign of love or as a fashion accessory, to mark weddings, remember the dead, or show religious faith, the unbroken circle-a plain band or one that is elegantly adorned-holds a multitude of meanings for every wearer. From simple medieval hoops worn to ward off disease, to the glamorous rocks worn on the red carpet by Hollywood stars, to stunning works of art created by contemporary artist-jewelers, this book draws from the collections of the V&A to offer a beautifully illustrated introduction to rings.
Publicado por Brand: V n A Publishing, 2024
ISBN 10: 1851773983 ISBN 13: 9781851773985
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. "Ecstasy is a glassful of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth." Thus the great Russian poet Aleksandr Pushkin declared his passion for tea, the beverage that has been the focus of pleasure and leisure in both East and West for centuries, and that today is second only to water in worldwide consumption. This delightfully illustrated volume-the ideal gift for any tea lover-tells the story of tea around the world and celebrates its contribution, past and present, to civilized life. The tea party was as much a staple of social life in ancient China as it was in 19th-century Europe, and bricks of tea transported perilously by yak caravan were as central to life in the Tibetan monastery as the simmering samovar was to that in imperial Russia. The text explores it all-from the Japanese tea ceremony to the advent of the tea bag-and the wide-ranging illustrations capture the fascinating history of the brew that prompted Samuel Johnson to proclaim: "Tea's proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence."
Publicado por Brand: Q V C Publishing, 2024
ISBN 10: 1928998410 ISBN 13: 9781928998419
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Explains how to make decorative crafts by using the pigments from various flowers, listing tools, plant options, and paper or fabric choices.
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Nuevo desde EUR 36,75
Usado desde EUR 15,00
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Publicado por Brand: V n A Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1851775471 ISBN 13: 9781851775477
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Compiled from the worlds finest collection of childrenswear comes an incomparable resource for anyone interested in childrens fashion. From Victorian-era Little Lord Fauntleroy suits to World War II air-raid outfits to baby Nike sneakers, this beautifully illustrated compendium follows a gradual shift in childrens fashions over the last three hundred years. This highly accessible guide includes specially commissioned photographs of over three hundred garments and a rich selection of line drawings, illustrations from sewing and knitting patterns, catalogues, dolls, fashion plates, paintings, and illustrations from childrens books. For an at-a-glance understanding of changes in what has become a booming industry, curator Noreen Marshall offers a detailed introduction and fully illustrated timeline.
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Nuevo desde EUR 42,42
Usado desde EUR 16,29
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Publicado por Brand: V n A Publishing, 2009
ISBN 10: 1851775609 ISBN 13: 9781851775606
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Softcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Contemporary design practice, the art market, and art itself are becoming more and more integrated, reflecting the merging of art, craft, and design. The links between contemporary design, history, and the imagination form the background for this beautiful and unprecedented exploration of Design Art.Addressing works by visionary contemporary designers including Jurgen Bey, Tord Boontje, Dunne + Raby, and Studio Job, Gareth Williams explores how overtly functional objects, "designed" objects, can be made to carry meanings and associations, or tell tales. Featuring 80 specially commissioned color photographs, this unique and exciting book reads Design Art objects with the critical tools traditionally associated with painting, sculpture, and literary theory.
Publicado por Brand: Q V C Publishing, 2000
ISBN 10: 1928998380 ISBN 13: 9781928998389
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: Q V C Publishing, 2000
ISBN 10: 1928998038 ISBN 13: 9781928998037
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: NEW.
Publicado por Brand: Q V C Publishing, 2000
ISBN 10: 1928998356 ISBN 13: 9781928998358
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: NEW.
Publicado por Brand: V A Publishing, 2009
ISBN 10: 1851775773 ISBN 13: 9781851775774
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. From recipes for aphrodisiacs to formulas for everything from lip balm to stain removers to paint pigments, this book unveils the secret world of Renaissance lotions and potions. Clothbound with marbled endpapers and superbly illustrated with relevant objects from the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, Renaissance Secrets reveals a myriad of concoctions once used to create medicines, cosmetics, printing materials, even amulets meant to ward off the plague.New and extensive research offers intriguing insights into the use of obscure, exotic and toxic ingredients and explains now-unfamiliar or arcane techniques. Renaissance Secrets reveals the compelling stories behind the original recipes.
Publicado por Brand: V n A Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1851773177 ISBN 13: 9781851773176
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: V+K Publishing/Inmerc B.V., 1994
ISBN 10: 9066112433 ISBN 13: 9789066112438
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: V A Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1851775463 ISBN 13: 9781851775460
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: V n A Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1851775382 ISBN 13: 9781851775385
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: V A Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 185177548X ISBN 13: 9781851775484
Librería: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
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Nuevo desde EUR 332,87
Usado desde EUR 130,10
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Publicado por Brand: V A Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1851776133 ISBN 13: 9781851776139
Librería: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
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Nuevo desde EUR 240,77
Usado desde EUR 234,31
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Publicado por Brand: V n A Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1851775323 ISBN 13: 9781851775323
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: V Publishing, 2009
ISBN 10: 0615275060 ISBN 13: 9780615275062
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new. None Ilustrador.
Publicado por Brand: V A Publishing, 2012
ISBN 10: 1851777148 ISBN 13: 9781851777143
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.