Decorative Arts
"Taste and Power"Furnishing Modern France
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"Studies on the History of Society & Culture" series; This work explores the changing meaning of furniture from the mid-17th to the early-20th century. Analyzing furniture makers, sellers, buyers and arbiters, the book reveals how the aesthetics of everyday life were as integral to political events as economic and social transformations. With 68 b&w photographs, 1 table. New ed. Paperback, 526 pages. Size: 232 x 152 mm. Weight: 820g.
Author: Auslander, Leora
ISBN: 0520213653
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1998 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Decorative Arts
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"Gun Engraving"
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With 138ill.(38col.).. Hardback, 128 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 850g.
Author: Austyn, Christopher
ISBN: 0948253800
Publisher: The Sportsman's Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Decorative Arts
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"The Derveni Krater"Masterpiece of Classical Greek Metalwork
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"Ancient Art and Architecture in Context" series; Found in an undisturbed Macedonian tomb of the late 4th century BC, the volute krater is a tour de force of highly sophisticated methods of bronze working. This book represents the publication of the elaborate metal vessel from the ancient world. With 47 col illus, 167 b/w illus, 1 map. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 305 x 230 mm. Weight: 1753g.
Author: Barr-Sharrar, Beryl
ISBN: 0876619626
Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Decorative Arts
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"Saws and Sawing"
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"Workshop Practice" series; With illustrations. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 210 x 130 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Bradley, Ian
ISBN: 0852428871
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Technical / Manuals Decorative Arts
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"Making Small Workshop Tools"
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"Workshop Practice" series; With illustrations. Paperback, 112 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Bray, Stan
ISBN: 0852428863
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Technical / Manuals Decorative Arts
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"Metalworking"Tools and Techniques
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This title is written for anyone inspired by the versatility of metal. It explains the many techniques that form the basics of this craft, from traditional methods of measuring and marking out to more recent practices such as use of adhesives and inert gases for joining metals. With 34 diagrams, 164 colour photos. Hardback, 176 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 808g.
Author: Bray, Stan
ISBN: 1861265735
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Decorative Arts
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"Carpentry and Joinery Job Knowledge"
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The new Carpentry and Joinery Series by Peter Brett provides complete and up-to-date coverage for Levels 2 and 3. Brett's original titles, Carpentry and Joinery for Building Craft Students Books 1 and 2, have been completely revised and redesigned to provide these two brand new books. With illustrations, 1 map. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 272 x 200 mm. Weight: 1227g.
Author: Brett, Peter
ISBN: 0748785019
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Decorative Arts (Bk. 1)
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"Carpentry and Joinery Practical Activities"
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The new Carpentry and Joinery Series by Peter Brett provides complete and up-to-date coverage for Levels 2 and 3. Brett's original titles, Carpentry and Joinery for Building Craft Students Books 1 and 2, have been completely revised and redesigned to provide these two brand new books. With illustrations, 1 map. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 464 pages. Size: 272 x 200 mm. Weight: 1037g.
Author: Brett, Peter
ISBN: 0748785027
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Decorative Arts (Bk.2)
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"Betel Cutters"From the Samuel Eilenberg Collection
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With 120 illustrations, 100 in colour. Hardback, 136 pages. Size: 230 x 253 mm. Weight: 771g.
Author: Brownrigg, Henry
ISBN: 0500973768
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 1992 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Decorative Arts
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"Liberty & Co. in the Fifties and Sixties"A Taste for Design
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Over the years since its inception in 1875 as the Oriental Emporium, Liberty's has both been at the forefront of fashion and the decorative arts and has sat comfortably riding on its waves. Its history is at the heart of its image to the outside world. With 160 col. Hardback, 144 pages. Size: 280 x 230 mm. Weight: 35g.
Author: Buruma, Anna
ISBN: 185149572X
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Decorative Arts
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"Hardening, Tempering and Heat Treatment"
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"Workshop Practice" series; A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels and the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools. It includes solid fuel, gas and electric furnaces, case hardening, tempering and other practical information. Features accurate colour temperature charts. With 60ill.. Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 198g.
Author: Cain, Tubal
ISBN: 0852428375
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Technical / Manuals Decorative Arts
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"Milling Operations in the Lathe"
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"Workshop Practice" series; With 146ill.. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 174g.
Author: Cain, Tubal
ISBN: 0852428405
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Technical / Manuals Decorative Arts
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"Soldering and Brazing"
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"Workshop Practice" series; With illustrations. Paperback, 136 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 109g.
Author: Cain, Tubal
ISBN: 0852428456
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Decorative Arts
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"Sleeping Around"The Bed From Antiquity to Now
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There's more than one way to make a bed, and humans throughout history have devised every sort they could imagine. This book, illustrated with 140 images, takes readers on a tour of beds and sleeping customs around the world. It offers a look at the history of beds and - under the impetus of both functional needs and aesthetic tastes. With 140 colour illustrations. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 291 x 217 mm. Weight: 165g.
Author: Carlano, Annie Sumberg, Bobbie
ISBN: 0295985984
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Decorative Arts
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"Craftsman's Handbook"
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With illustrations. Paperback, 142 pages. Size: 202 x 137 mm. Weight: 192g.
Author: Cennini, Cennio D'Andrea
ISBN: 048620054X
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Decorative Arts
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