The second half of the book is devoted to post-Sasanian and Sogdian silks dating from the sixth to the tenth century. A ......more
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This monumental reference work--long awaited by collectors and scholars--fills an essential gap in the available literat......more
It s official--the finest M.I. Hummel resource The charm and innocence of rosy-cheeked children, captured in M.I. Hummel......more
Many home cooks--and professionals, as well--swear by the tried-and-true implements they ve used for years: the Foley Fo......more
Gordon Walker, an accredited specialist broker at the International Oriental Carpet Centre in London, provides readers w......more
Austrian Stamps and Their Background, 1850-1937 is a comprehensive guide to the history and design of Austrian postage s......more
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Sci-fi, horror, and comedy melted together and topped with a Twilight Zone twist. Darkly funny tales featuring mad scien......more
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This book features some of the finest classical carpets from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries, all from the spe......more
Even in times of economic hardship, perfume is an affordable luxury, recognized for its ability to make us not only smel......more
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Among the most beautiful and precious textiles in the world, carpets from Islamic lands have been treasured for centurie......more
Here at last is the complete and definitive collection of the more than 2,500 Star Wars(R) action figures produced over ......more
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This book deals with the polymers, different methods of synthesis, and synthesis of composites, as well as the different......more
With artistic sculpture and imaginative colors, lovely horses by Hartland have thrilled kids and collectors since the 19......more
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What do you use every day that is small and large, worthless and beyond price? It s easily found in the gutter, yet you ......more
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The tradition of rug hooking is alive and kicking in the Heart of Dixie. Through 844 images, meet the people behind thes......more
Bridle rosettes-functional objects that stabilized the bridle headstall, beautifully decorated and often imbued with fam......more
Hunting Antique Bottles in the Marine Environment is the complete field guide for finding and identifying antique bottle......more
The 1950s was the first great age of the modern kitchen: labor-saving appliances, bright colors and the novelty of fitte......more
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The Book of Griswold & Wagner, referred to as the "blue book" by collectors, is the most complete, accurate, and widely ......more
This new resource is ideal for new and experienced Wade figurine collectors. Building on the success and scope of The Wo......more
In 1907 King Edward VII and his consort, Queen Alexandra, commissioned Peter Carl Faberg to create miniature hardstone c......more
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Dealers and collectors rejoice This revised and expanded third edition of the one authoritative book of these colorful t......more
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Rug repair services are more popular than ever, but many repairs are not as difficult as you may think. Anyone who can l......more
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Here is a selection of more than 500 weights chosen for their artistry and interest, accompanied by a full descriptive t......more
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This classic, historical book provides instruction on the facts necessary to enable the reader to identify any typical s......more
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This classic, historical book provides instruction on the facts necessary to enable the reader to identify any typical s......more
Don Bull’s series of books on corkscrews has won world-wide acclaim, and this book offers even more about the wide range......more
With original documents discovered to build his story, Peter Blackman has eloquently explained the origins, artistic gro......more
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Tea and coffee cups have been made in Britain since the middle of the eighteenth century and can be found in a vast arra......more
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The collectible appeal of Mexican metal art can be attributed to artistic quality, variety, and large production volume.......more
Rug hooking has been part of American women’s household tasks for a long time. In southeast Pennsylvania, frugal sewers ......more
The first reference book to provide a detailed account of the Pyroceram*R cookware, developed at Corning by Donald Stook......more
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Millions of Chairman Mao badges were produced during China s Cultural Revolution, and were worn by almost all Chinese pe......more
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