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The Tower of London has over two million visitors a year, with the Crown Jewels as its centrepiece. This title provides the history of the Crown Jewels, the most famous jewelry collection in the world.

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Timeless work by one of the greatest art critics of all time begins with bare fundamentals and offers brilliant philosophical advice. " ... the truth behind Ruskin's statements is always clear." - American Artist. 48 illustrations.

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This is a book of quotations by and about filmmakers and filmmaking. One quotation per page- the quote on the left and right side of the spread will in some way respond to each other. The Filmmaker Says will resemble a dinner party, with filmmakers talking to each other, complimenting, competing, and disagreeing.

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Presents over 300 works from the collection of the MAK Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art in Vienna and private collections. This book focuses on the history of glassmaking in Austria from 1900 to 1937, a period spanning the last decades of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the First Republic.

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A reference for all ceramic artists and designers, packed with information and glaze recipes. Each of the glazes is reproduced pictorially so that readers can see the colour and surface responses it has to offer, and each is accompanied by a brief description, the firing range, and suggested uses.

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This lively book considers the various fascinating stories which have evolved to explain the ownership, concealment and discovery of the pieces whilst also placing them in the wider context of the ancient game of chess and secular art of the middle Ages.

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500 contemporary colour photographs, featuring the work of 80 of the world's leading tattoo artists.

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Take a journey from A to Z through this cabinet of curiosities. Evoking surprising new friendships - vampires, harpies and yeti are all welcome here. The concept behind The Menagerie - An Alphabet Book came from reproducing seventeenth century engravings of animals within the `100 Days Project'.

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A comprehensive history of British pottery, from the Middle Ages onwards.

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Tossed into a melting pot of calligraphy and graffiti writing from around the world, ZenTwO and Native's work leans towards the raw and finds expression in the uneven in an attempt to access, engage, and integrate vivid emotions in a destabilising aesthetic.

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An up-to-date selection of authentic stencil graffiti art from the new generation of street artists and provocateurs.

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H A Meek examines the story of the building central to every Jewish community. His narrative shows the ways in which a vast array of cultural influences have merged to produce a heritage in the fields of architecture and decoration.

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A richly illustrated sourcebook of two-dimensional pattern and three-dimensional ornamentation, presenting more than one thousand historic and contemporary examples from around the world.

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A richly illustrated sourcebook of two-dimensional pattern and three dimensional ornamentation, presenting more than 1,000 historic and contemporary examples from around the world.

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Collects the breadth and range of ceramic techniques. This title includes a guide to forming techniques, from pinch, coil, slab and wheel to mold-making, slip casting and extrusion, with sections on slip decoration, embossing and glazing, glaze recipes and applications.

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Showcases the work of the top tattoo artists around the globe.

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The World of Ornament brings together the two greatest encyclopedic collections of ornament of the 19th century: Auguste Racinet's L'Ornement polychrome Volumes I and II and Auguste Dupont-Auberville's L'Ornement des tissus to provide one lavish source book spanning jewelry, tile, stained glass, illuminated manuscript, textile and ceramic ornament.

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The definitive catalogue of one of the most important collections of Byzantine decorative art in private hands, which is not open to the public.