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| Matthew Boulton: Ormolu
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Nicholas Goodison.
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| Publisher: Christie's. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780903432702. Daedalus Item Code: 30230 |
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| Produced through a dangerous process that involved applying a gold and mercury amalgam to bronze and then burning off the mercury, ormolu resulted in gilded ornamental metalwork of unsurpassed ... (Read More)
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| Mauchline Ware: A Collector's Guide
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David Trachtenberg & Thomas Keith.
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| Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781851493920. Daedalus Item Code: 01398 |
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| "Scottish white wood products" and "Scottish fancy goods" are two of the many terms once used to describe what has now come to be known as Mauchline Ware. From 1830 to 1930, the souvenir woodware ... (Read More)
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| A Passion for Jewelry: Secrets to Collecting and Caring for Your Jewelry
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Laura Fronty. Yves Duronsoy, photos.
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| Publisher: Rizzoli. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780789320438. Daedalus Item Code: 30493 |
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| Artfully photographed in page-filling images by Yves Duronsoy, this coffee-table book is a celebration of the timeless beauty of collectible and antique jewelry, as well as a complete guide on how to ... (Read More)
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| Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection
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Linda Eaton.
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| Publisher: Abrams. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780810930124. Daedalus Item Code: 22789 |
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| The letters of 23-year-old Mary Remington and the extraordinary whitework quilt she made in 1815—the only known example of an American quilted coat of arms—set the themes for this catalog, which ... (Read More)
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| Sears, Roebuck & Co.: The Best of 1905—1910 Collectibles
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Leslie Parr, Andrea Hicks & Marie Stareck, eds.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781616081805. Daedalus Item Code: 14153 |
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| Crammed with 15,000 period illustrations and item descriptions, this thick book reproduces pages from the Sears, Roebuck & Co. mail-order catalogs for 1905–10, focusing in particular on items that ... (Read More)
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| Sevres Then and Now: Tradition and Innovation in Porcelain, 1750–2000
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Liana Paredes.
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| Publisher: Hillwood/Giles. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781904832638. Daedalus Item Code: 23303 |
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| With vivid color photographs of 86 pieces—some filling two pages—this book showcases the longstanding achievements of the French porcelain factory Sèvres, focusing on its invention and creativity ... (Read More)
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| Shaker Design: Out of This World
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Jean M. Burks, ed.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300137286. Daedalus Item Code: 31838 |
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| (2008 Honor Book Award, Historic New England) Reaching a peak membership of 6,000 in the years just before the Civil War, the Shaker movement was the most extensive, enduring, and successful ... (Read More)
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| Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey
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Alison Gernsheim.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486242057. Daedalus Item Code: 38548 |
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| This most unusual fashion book reveals what Victorian and Edwardian ladies and gentlemen actually wore, in black and white photographs that document the comings and goings of bonnets, capes, frock ... (Read More)
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| Warriors of the Himalayas: Rediscovering the Arms and Armor of Tibet
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Donald J. LaRocca.
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| Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781588391810. Daedalus Item Code: 21917 |
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| (Winner of the 2008 Justus Lipsius Award from the International Committee of Museums and Collections of Arts and Military History) This in-depth examination of the armor and weapons of Tibet ... (Read More)
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