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500 Cameras: 170 Years of Photographic Innovation

Todd Gustavson

Photography & photographs; Photographic equipment & techniques; Antiques & collectables

Paperback

From the world-famous Eastman House comes a lavish, expansive guide to nearly 200 years of photographic invention and innovation.... [more]

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Retro: A Guide to Mid-twentieth Century Design

Adrian Franklin

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Antiques & collectables

Paperback

Retro may be cool, but why are we now in the middle of a love affair with objects and designs from the mid-twentieth century?... [more]

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Nic Jools Collection

Gavin Fry

Art & Architecture; The Arts: General & Reference; History of Art & Design Styles; Antiques & collectables

Hardback

Nic Jools is a remarkable Australian whose life and love of art is woven through an inspiring story embracing many themes.... [more]

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Art of Armor: Samurai Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection...

John Stevenson, L. John Anderson, Morihiro Ogawa, Sachiko Hori, Thom Richardson

Oriental art; Exhibition catalogues & specific collections; History; Militaria, arms & armour

Hardback

This extraordinary publication presents, for the first time, the Samurai armour collection of the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller... [more]

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Things Chinese: Antiques, Crafts, Collectibles

Ronald G. Knapp

History; Antiques & collectables

Hardback

A source of fascination to the West, China's renowned art objects and traditional manufactured products have long been sought... [more]

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Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide 2012-2013

Judith Miller

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs; Antiques & collectables: buyer's guides

Hardback

Every year more than 8,000 items are photographed to make Miller's Antiques Handbook the most comprehensive and informative... [more]

$65.00

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Gemstones: Understanding, Identifying, Buying

Keith Wallis

Mathematics & Sciences; Antiques & collectables: jewellery

Paperback

Whether buying gem-set jewellery or loose stones, you will be faced with a colorful array of beauty and value. With such a... [more]

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Collectable Names and Designs in Womens Fashion: Past and Present

Tracy Martin

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; History of fashion; Antiques & collectables: carpets, rugs & textiles

Hardback

Although there are many books on the shelves dedicated to this subject where 'Collectable Names and Designs in Women's Fashion'... [more]

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The Roman Monetary System: The Eastern Provinces from the First to the Third...

Constantina Katsari

History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Monetary economics; Coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics)

Hardback

The Roman monetary system was highly complex. It involved official Roman coins in both silver and bronze, which some provinces... [more]

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Keeping Chronicles: Preserving History Through Written Memorabilia

Rosemary Sassoon

Reference; Care & restoration of antiques; Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback

<!--StartFragment-->Keeping Chronicles explores the importance of preserving written memorabilia - be it old diaries, letters,... [more]

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Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Easy Identification - Values - Lapidary...

Patti Polk

Mathematics & Sciences; Antiques & collectables: buyer's guides

Paperback

Collecting Rocks, Gems & Minerals focuses on the areas of collecting, identifying and determining the worth of rocks, minerals... [more]

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Penguin 75: Designers, Authors, Commentary (the Good, the Bad...)

Paul Buckley

Art & Architecture; Illustration; Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter

Paperback

High standards in art and design have always been part of Penguin's publishing program. Now, on the occasion of Penguin's... [more]

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Miller's Collectables Handbook

Judith Miller, Mark Hill

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Antiques & collectables: buyer's guides

Paperback

Every year more than 4,000 items are photographed to make Miller's Collectables Price Guide , the most comprehensive and... [more]

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The Marine Chronometer: Its History and Development

John Cronin

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Maritime history; Clocks, chronometers & watches (horology); Antique clocks, watches, musical boxes & automata

Hardback

Maritime chronometers are rare and precious items, crafted with care and precision, to provide an accurate means of measuring... [more]

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Miller's Antiques Handbook and Price Guide

Judith Miller

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Antiques & collectables: buyer's guides

Hardback

Every year more than 8,000 items are photographed to make Miller's Antiques Price Guide the most comprehensive and informative... [more]

$65.00

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Clarice Cliff: A Price Guide

Andrew Casey

Ceramic arts, pottery, glass; Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Antiques & collectables: ceramics & glass

Hardback

Clarice Cliff is one of the most important and well-known Art Deco ceramic... [more]

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2010 Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide

Alan Greenwood, Gil Hembree

Music; Guitar; Antiques & collectables: scientific & musical instruments

Paperback

This expanded 2010 edition spans nearly 600 pages and includes information on more than 1,800 brands with more than 1,300... [more]

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Cartier and America

Martin Chapman

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; History of fashion; Antiques & collectables: jewellery

Hardback

As opulent as the treasures it celebrates, this lavish volume presents Cartier's timeless designs worn by some of the twentieth... [more]

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Serge Bastarde Ate My Baguette: On the Road in the Real Rural France

John Dummer

Antiques & collectables; Travel & holiday; Travel writing

Paperback

It would have been churlish to have refused his invitation to accompany him on a trip to 'forage for hidden treasures'. If... [more]

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Unpacking My Library: Architects and Their Books

Jo Steffens

Architecture; Individual architects & architectural firms; Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter

Hardback

What does a library say about the mind of its owner? How do books map the intellectual interests, curiosities, tastes, and... [more]

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Dreaming of Dior: Every Dress Tells a Story

Charlotte Smith

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Fashion & society; Antiques & collectables: carpets, rugs & textiles

Hardback

Charlotte Smith has had more than her fair share of fabulous dresses and adventures. Born in Hong Kong and raised in the United... [more]

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Samurai Swords: A Collector's Guide to Japanese Swords

Clive Sinclaire

History; Militaria, arms & armour

Hardback

For 700 years Japanese civilization was dominated by a single warrior caste. This project looks at the weaponry of Samurai... [more]

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Blue Mauritius: The Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Stamps

Helen Morgan

History; History: specific events & topics; Stamps, philately

Paperback

Follow the adventures of the world's most sought-after postage stamps - from a tropical Indian Ocean island to the hushed... [more]

$26.95

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The Rare Book Price Guide

Jonathan Scott

Reference; Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter

Hardback

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$90.00

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Star Trek the Collectibles

Steve Kelley

Antiques & collectables: toys, games & models

Paperback

This book provides a wide-range of Star Trek treasures any devoted Trekkie or novice collector of this epic science fiction... [more]

$55.00

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