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The Beer Lover's Guide to Vintage Advertising: Featuring Hundreds of Classic Beer, Ale & Lager Ads from American HistoryWelcome, beer lovers, to a time when the brew wasn't only something to be enjoyed, but actually celebrated as a healthy drink that sparked the appetite and helped you sleep. Beer has been made and sold in this country since before it even was...
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The Jewelry of Ideas: The Susan Grant Lewin CollectionRadical developments in jewelry from across the world, from traditional metalsmithing to computer-aided designThe Jewelry of Ideas is published in conjunction with Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum's exhibition celebrating gifts from the Susan Grant Lewin Collection of Contemporary Jewelry. This renowned collection, built by...
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So Cal Speed Shop's How to Build Hot Rod ChassisEvery hot rod needs a good chassis, whether it's a traditional Model T track roadster, a Pro/Street fat-fendered Chevy, or something in between. In "How to Build Hot Rod Chassis," author Timothy Remus works with the pros at the SO-CAL Speed Shop, and other...
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In Search of Lost CausesAlmost a quarter century after his pioneering work on the iconography of the Iranian revolution of 1977-1979, Hamid Dabashi returns to a precipous collection of revolutionary posters from the pre-revolutionary period to wed them critically to the contemporay social and political causes of our...
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Timeless Toys of the 50s and 60sThe decades of the 1950's and 1960's gave the boys and girls of our country an endless stream of toys and games, dolls and gadgets, fun and fantasy. TIMELESS TOYS OF THE 50'S AND 60'S is a nostalgic look at simpler times, simpler toys...
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Every Stamp Tells a Story: The National Philatelic CollectionEvery stamp and piece of mail tells a story. In fact, each often tells multiple stories, ranging from concept to art design to production to usage, often with tales of politics, history, technology, biography, genealogy, economics, geography, disaster, and triumph. The lens of philately...
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10,000 Rare Books Published Before 1860 - A CatalogThis is a staggering collection of rare books of every type and description, all having been published before the year 1860. Arranged alphabetically by the author or organization responsible for the book. The following are the categories of books represented ...(1) European Manuscripts ...(2)...
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Roman Imperial Coinage II.3: From Ad 117 to Ad 138 - HadrianThe standard reference work for Roman Imperial coinage of Hadrian now occupies a fully revised and greatly expanded standalone volume to cover the last epoch of what many consider the apogee of Roman coinage - begun with Nero's reform of AD 64 when great...
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Classic Black: The Basalt Sculpture of Wedgwood and His ContemporariesWINNER OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC CIRCLE AWARD 2021A fascinating exploration of the inspiration behind, and development of, classically inspired sculpture and other ornamental wares in black basalt, the famous stoneware perfected by Josiah Wedgwood in 1768. Wedgwood, with prescience, said of his new creation:...
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Kimono Couture: The Beauty of ChisoThis is the first in-depth exploration of the art and history of the kimono in Japan, told from the perspective of one of the country's oldest and most prestigious kimono houses still in operation today - the 460-year old House of Chiso. Kimono Couture...
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The Pursuit of Immortality: Masterpieces from the Scher Collection of Portrait MedalsThe Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher Collection of portrait medals is unparalleled among those in private hands. Noted for its comprehensiveness and outstanding quality, it includes medals dating from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries.This new volume, the result of a the Schers'...
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Wine behind the label: 11th EditionThe 11th edition of Wine Behind the Label is published Jan 2019 with its most comprehensive analysis to date of wine producers, their vineyards and their wines.The guide remains unique with detailed profiles of individual wineries from all the main producing countries of the...
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Italian Maiolica and Europe: Medieval and Later Italian Pottery in the Ashmolean Museum-A book dedicated to a unique collection of Italian Maiolica, rated as one of greatest in the world This book is the culmination of nearly thirty years' work in caring for, studying, and developing the collections in this Museum by Timothy Wilson, long-time Keeper...
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Treasures of the Goldsmith's Art: The Michael Wellby Bequest to the Ashmolean MuseumThe Wellby Bequest, received by the Ashmolean Museum in 2013, consists of some 500 precious and exotic objects, mainly from Continental Europe, from the late medieval to the rococo, and is the most remarkable accession of this kind of material to any museum in...
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Porsche 911 Gt2 and Gt3From the first Porsche 993 GT2 through to the latest Porsche 991 GT3 this book looks at all the GT2 and GT3 models that Porsche produced.Author: Colin PittPublisher: Cp PressPublished: 04/23/2015Pages: 76Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781910241080About the AuthorPitt, Colin: - Colin Pitt is a car...
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Coin Hoards and Hoarding in Roman Britain Ad 43 - C498: A British Numismatic Society PublicationBritain has a uniquely rich heritage of coin hoards of the Roman period, with over 3,400 known from the Iron Age through to the fifth century ad. This book is the product of a lifetime's work studying these hoards and is the first comprehensive...
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Roman Coins and Their Values: Volume 5The current revision of this popular work marks a radical departure from the envisioned aims of the original edition. This fifth and final volume of the 'Millennium edition' contains a comprehensive listing of the Roman coinage of the period AD 337491 together with background...
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Roman Coins and Their Values: Volume 2Volume II now extends coverage of the Imperial series from Nerva, the 'thirteenth Caesar' and first of the 'Adoptive' emperors, down to the overthrow of the Severan dynasty in 235. It encompasses what may justifiably be termed the 'golden age' of the Roman imperial...
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Tibetan Dress: In Amdo & Kham-A remarkable book, dedicated to the intricacies of Tibetan costume -This book takes a textile-centric viewpoint, but also branches out into the lives of local Tibetan people who share their stories through interviews Exploring the vast range of materials and techniques used in the...
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Medals and Ribbons of the United States Air Force-A Complete GuideThe first completely detailed and lavishly illustrated Guide to all of the medals and ribbons of the United States Air Force since its beginning in 1914. The history of United States Air Force awards is beautifully displayed over the last 100 years with all...
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