Persian Rugs and Carpets Fabric of Life Postponded Indefinitely by E. Sakhai
Category: Antiques | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A new edition of Persian Rugs and Carpets: The Fabric of Life - the 'Bible' on this subject. This book presents a pictorial journey around Persia, reflecting the weaving and pattern styles of the many regions and tribes - including Esfahan, Kashan, Nain, Qum, Kerman, Tabriz, Bakhtiari, Senneh, Malayer a ...Show more
Coin Capsules, Inner Diameter 32.5mm CAPS325 - 308039 by Renniks Publication
Category: Antiques
Secrets of AutomataIngenious Designs for Mechanical Life by Michael Start
Category: Antiques
This extraordinary book reveals the secrets of automata mechanisms, which were developed over generations by makers who closely guarded their designs in the competitive business of automata making. Written by a specialist restorer, it gives a unique appreciation of the internal mechanisms that allow an ...Show more
Australia's Tobacco Advertising by Ray Reeves
Category: Antiques
Research commenced for a book on the Western Australian tobacco manufacturers some twenty five years ago: to which a manuscript was completed, but the author shelved the project for the next twenty years until renowned author and historian Ken Arnold, offered to add to and publish this book, on the toba ...Show more
Pick Up Sticks
Category: Collectables | Series: Klutz S.
Pickup Sticks earns its classic status by delivering an unlikely combination of light-hearted play and heart-stopping suspense. Games can be short and simple, or drawn-out and epic. It's an ideal family game, since dexterous little fingers may actually have an advantage over their elders. The Klutz Book ...Show more
Fabergé - A Russian Love Affair by Kieran McCarthy (Editor); Hanne Faurby (Editor)
Category: Antiques | Series: A\Russian Love Affair Ser.
A beautifully illustrated book that explores the history and legacy of the House of Fabergé, from its origins in Russia--and its role in the glamorous world of the Romanovs--to global recognitionThe name Fabergé has long been a byword for luxury. Combining an entrepreneurial vision for craftsmanship wit ...Show more