Antiques
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Les plus belles pendules françaises / The Finest French Pendulum-Clocks / Le più belle pendole francesi: De Louis XIV à l’Empire / From Louis XIV to the Empire / Da Luigi XIV all’Impero [Hardback]
Giacomo Wannenes (Author); Aurélie Wannenes (Author)
$160.00ISBN: 9788859610809
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
This book aims to present an illustrated vision in the history of French pendulum-clocks, between the time of Louis XIV and the Empire, through their stylistic evolution. It is far from easy to distinguish between a real 18th-cent... .... Learn More -
Museo Stibbert Firenze numero 14: Un inglese Garibaldino [Paperback]
Kirsten Aschengreen Piacenti (Editor)
$30.00ISBN: 9788859610243
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Special issue of the journal dedicated to the Risorgimento and in particular to the collector Frederick Stibbert, who, in 1866, at the outbreak of the Third War of Independence, volunteered for service in the Garibaldian Guides despite his British... .... Learn More -
Gem Engraving in Britain from Antiquity to the Present: With a Catalogue of the British Engraved Gems in The State Hermitage Musuem [Hardback]
Julia Kagan (Author)
$160.00ISBN: 9781903767122
Published by : Archaeopress
Series: BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: STUDIES IN GEMS AND JEWELLERY
Volume: 5
Dr. Julia Kagan, Curator of post-Classical engraved gems in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, has devoted a lifetime of scholarship to the study of gem-engraving in Britain, in part inspired by the English Brown brothers who carved ... .... Learn More -
Woodland Potters and Archaeological Ceramics of the North Carolina Coast [Paperback]
Joseph M. Herbert (Author)
Regular Price: $36.95
Special Price: $4.98
ISBN: 9780817355173
Published by : University of Alabama Press
Pottery types, composed of specific sets of attributes, have long been defined for various periods and areas of the Atlantic coast, but their relationships and meanings have not been explicitly examined. In exploring these relationships for the No... .... Learn More -
Time to Play Shops: A Tribute to the WI Country Markets [Paperback]
Jo Major (Author)
$27.00ISBN: 9780718830441
Published by : Lutterworth Press
In this delightful book Jo Major takes the reader on a photographic journey around rural Britain to discover the thriving organisation that is the WI Country Markets. These markets provide local communities with a variety of wholesome produce, fro... .... Learn More -
English Churchyard Memorials [Paperback]
Frederick Burgess (Author)
$42.50ISBN: 9780718891404
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Throughout history people have perpetuated the memory of the dead by constructing stone monuments. The majority of early tombs honour great men, but by the 17th and 18th centuries the humble as well as the rich and powerful sought to express their... .... Learn More -
Collecting Military Medals: A Beginner's Guide [Hardback]
Colin Narbeth (Author)
$84.50ISBN: 9780718890100
Published by : Lutterworth Press
The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long reliant upon naval strength for its independence, were issued to the Navy, beginning with the defeat o... .... Learn More -
Collecting Military Medals: A Beginner's Guide [Paperback]
Colin Narbeth (Author)
$38.50ISBN: 9780718890094
Published by : Lutterworth Press
The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long reliant upon naval strength for its independence, were issued to the Navy, beginning with the defeat o... .... Learn More -
Papers of British Antiquaries and Historians [Paperback]
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Regular Price: $60.00
Special Price: $19.98
ISBN: 9780114402792
Published by : The Stationery Office Ltd
This is the 12th volume in the series of guides to archival sources related to British history. This volume identifies and briefly describes the papers of 1,300 British antiquaries, historians, genealogists, heralds, archaeologists and others ... .... Learn More -
Combs and Hair Accessories [Paperback]
Norma Hague (Author)
$9.00ISBN: 9780718825935
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Series: Antique Pocket Guide
From the Antique Pocket Guides series - a useful series for the collector of small antiques. Collecting small antiques can be of absorbing interest, partly because of items are easy to display and partly because they can be found in a great... .... Learn More

