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Dr. Johnson's Doorknob: And Other Significant Parts of Great Men's Houses
Dr. Johnson's Doorknob: And Other Significant Parts of Great Men's Houses
by Liz Workman
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Behind every great man are his objects and daily possessions, defined as much by the minutiae of domesticity as by the great works of the man himself. Dr. Johnsons Doorknob, inspired by Liz Workmans National Heritage Revisited series published in England... (read more)

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Dish: 813 Colorful, Wonderful Dinner Plates
Dish: 813 Colorful, Wonderful Dinner Plates
by Shax Riegler
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A globe-trotting, century-hopping celebration of dishes As every great hostess knows, the right dinner plates bring design, color, and drama to the table and elevate an ordinary meal into something special. Dish is a visual celebration of these everyday... (read more)

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7000 Years of Jewelry
7000 Years of Jewelry
by Hugh Tait
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The most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated history of jewelry. The previous edition of this exhaustive survey was published to critical acclaim by the British Museum Press. Since publication, the museum has expanded its collection, with major... (read more)

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I Am Plastic, Too: The Next Generation of Designer Toys
I Am Plastic, Too: The Next Generation of Designer Toys
by Paul Budnitz
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The designer toy explosion continues in Kidrobots second book, I Am Plastic, Too, which features a worldwide survey of the newest, rarest, and most sought-after toys. By offering designers, comic book artists, illustrators, and graffiti artists a new... (read more)

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Hello Kitty Sweet, Happy, Fun Book!: A Sneak Peek Into Her Supercute World
Hello Kitty Sweet, Happy, Fun Book!: A Sneak Peek Into Her Supercute World
by Marie Moss
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From modest beginnings as a simple character sketch adorning t-shirts and schoolbags, Hello Kitty has become one of the worlds most recognizable “It” Girls. As a never-static status symbol, she has interpreted lifestyle trends for her vast... (read more)

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Jewellery from the Orient: Treasures from the Dr. Bir Collection
Jewellery from the Orient: Treasures from the Dr. Bir Collection
by Wolf Dieter Seiwert
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The Dr. Bir Collection comprising more than 3,000 pieces of jewellery is on loan to the Museum fr Vlkerkunde Leipzig. It is one of the largest private collections of oriental jewellery in existence. A selection of pieces from it are published here for... (read more)

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Bad Girls Need Love Too
Bad Girls Need Love Too
by Gary Lovisi
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A Lust for Life Anxious to undress, these dangerous dolls ply their womanly wares to get whatever they want: men, power and sex - lots of sex. Yet to quench their fiery desires they crave more, much more. See, even sultry sinners long for love. Bad Girls... (read more)

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Beer: A Genuine Collection of Cans
Beer: A Genuine Collection of Cans
by Dan Becker
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Ever crack open a can of Chief Oshkosh of Wisconsin, or sample Pabst's Big Cat Malt Liquor? Remember the original St. Pauli Girl, Tennent's bevy of lager lovelies, or Olde Frothingslosh (the pale stale ale with the foam on the bottom)? Presented... (read more)

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The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs
The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs
by Joseph Cunningham
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Charles Rohlfs (1853–1936) ranked among the most innovative furniture makers at the turn of the twentieth century. Praised by the international press and exhibited throughout the United States and Europe, his beautiful works grew out of an... (read more)

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Warman's Modernism Furniture & Accessories: Identification and Price Guide
Warman's Modernism Furniture & Accessories: Identification and Price Guide
by Noah Fleisher
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The cool designs, sleek lines and fashion-forward forms of the open and optimistic feel of the modernism furniture and design is as reflective of attitude as it is ingenuity. The enthusiasm and boundless hope of post-War 1950s America, not unlike our... (read more)

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French Furniture
French Furniture
by Sylvie Chadenet
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A compact and informative guide to French furniture from the 16th century to the 20th. Filled with 750 line drawings and brief descriptive definitions, the book details the salient characteristics that define the various styles of French furniture.... (read more)

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The Intelligent Layman's Book of British Furniture: 1600-2000 (Intelligent Layman's)
The Intelligent Layman's Book of British Furniture: 1600-2000 (Intelligent Layman's)
by Clive Edwards
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Tapping into the pop enthusiasm that has made "Antiques Roadshow", a television hit, this informative manual focuses on the top 50 designers of British furniture and is written for those who wish to know more but don't know where to begin. Major... (read more)

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100 Classic Toys for Generations
100 Classic Toys for Generations
by David Smith
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This fascinating book covers one hundred classic toys that have enchanted, captivated and enthralled generations of children. From the simplest building blocks to the most sophisticated robots, each toy included is still being manufactured or is easily... (read more)

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Cartier According To Sottsass
Cartier According To Sottsass
by Ettore Sottsass
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The dazzling Collection Art de Cartier will once again amaze the public with their impressive pieces this time seen through the revolutionary eyes of the master Italian designer, Ettore Sottsass.... (read more)

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Watches International Volume 6
Watches International Volume 6
by Caroline Childers
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Since 1991, this annual publication has been setting the standard for up-to-date reference guides devoted to watches. At over 500 pages (the largest volume yet), Watches International Volume VI showcases all the latest watches from around the world, from... (read more)

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Grand Complications #06: Grand Complications Volume VI: High Quality Watchmaking
Grand Complications #06: Grand Complications Volume VI: High Quality Watchmaking
by Tourbillon International
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Now in its sixth edition, this catalogue is a survey of the highest quality, complicated timepieces from the worlds most luxurious watchmakers. Grand Complications provides a detailed overview of complicated watchmaking. This reference work for... (read more)

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The Intelligent Layman's Book of Golden Jewellery (Intelligent Layman's)
The Intelligent Layman's Book of Golden Jewellery (Intelligent Layman's)
by Jack Ogden
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This wide-ranging book is written by an internationally renowned jewelry historian. It looks at the history of jewelry from the Pre-Bronze Age Balkans through Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It then considers the Medieval European and Islamic worlds, the... (read more)

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Collectible Playing Cards (Collectibles)
Collectible Playing Cards (Collectibles)
by Fred Crestin Billet
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This volume features cards from all over the world and takes the reader on a fascinating journey through history that spans the globe.... (read more)

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In Flagrante Collecto: (Caught in the Act of Collecting)
In Flagrante Collecto: (Caught in the Act of Collecting)
by Marilynn Gelfm Karp
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This vividly illustrated book is equal parts cultural history, personal memoir, and coffee table objet d'art. The 1,000 color photographs tell stories of lost and found objects compiled in a fascinating compendium of material culture.... (read more)

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The Error World: An Affair with Stamps
The Error World: An Affair with Stamps
by Simon Garfield
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From the author of Mauve, an obsessively readable memoir that brings the mania for stamp collecting to life From the Penny Red to the Blue Mauritius, generations of collectors have been drawn to the mystique of rare stamps. Once a widespread pastime of... (read more)

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