Antiques & collecting
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Conservation and Restoration of Ceramics (Paperback)
af: Susan Buys
Sprog:EngelskEn del af Conservation and Museology serienThis guide to ceramics covers the restoration and conservation processes, as well as the nature and properties of materials commonly in use. Information is also provided on old restoration materials a...
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Corgi Toys (Paperback)
af: David Cooke
Sprog:EngelskEn del af Shire Library serienCorgi Toys proved an immediate success in the 1950s and over the next 30 years hundreds of miniatures would be modelled on contemporary vehicles. This book explores the history of Corgi Toys, describi...
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Vintage Jewellery (Hardback)
af: Caroline Cox
Sprog:EngelskPresents over 100 years of history of jewellery, from Lalique's Art Nouveau enamelling at the turn of the twentieth century to Cartier's gemstones and Christian Dior's mid-century costume pieces to Ha...
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Dolls' Houses (Paperback)
Sprog:EngelskEn del af Shire Library serienThe earliest known dolls' house was made in Bavaria in the mid-sixteenth century. Like most of those built in the following 250 years, it was designed not to be played with, but to be a perfect repres...
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rifles and Machine Guns (Hardback)
An Illustrated Historical Reference to Over 500 Military, Law Enforcement and Antique Firearms from Around the World
af: William Fowler
Sprog:EngelskAn unparalleled guide to the world's most important rifles and machine guns, from the Medieval period to the present day, lavishly illustrated with 600 colour photographs and illustrations 600+col.pho...
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Corkscrews and Bottle Openers (Paperback)
af: Evan Perry
Sprog:EngelskCorkscrews appeal to collectors who appreciate the functional beauty of an instrument designed for a specific purpose, namely to remove a cork from a wine bottle. This book traces the history of the c...
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Harry Potter Collector's Handbook (Paperback)
Sprog:EngelskFeatures hundreds of images and secondary market values of collectibles based on boy wizard Harry Potter. This book includes a history of the pop culture icon as well as general background information...
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Coinage in Roman Egypt (Paperback)
The Hoard Evidence
Sprog:EngelskDurable and iconic, coins are some of the most revealing everyday objects left to us from the ancient world. This book uses Alexandrian coin hoards to explore the use of money in Egypt from its conque...
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