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Marijan Dundek; Denise Dresner; Pawel... Mandarin edition of the leading guide to diamonds, providing the reader with an essential knowledge of diamonds and an understanding of the main factors that determine their value and quality... | Olivier Dupon Introduces the finest modern jewelers. This book showcases fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, luxe jewelry, conceptual jewelry, and more. It features over 800 colour photographs that display the jewelry alongside portraits... |
Joanna Hardy; Malcolm Cossons Featuring profiles of 40 established and emerging contemporary artists from across Europe and the United States, this title provides background information about jewelry materials and techniques and a guide on... | Anna Keay 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... |
Graham C. Boettcher Explores the little-known subject of "lover's eyes," hand-painted miniatures of single human eyes set in jewellery. | |
Patrick Mauries Drawing inspiration from tradition, Coco Chanel was never the slave of everyday formulas or mere market values. This book presents her work from the direct re-creations of the 1932 Collection... | Helen Muller Jet, a hard, black, shiny gen, closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewellery and trinkets for generations, but during the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and... |
Marthe Le Van Showcases some of the most magnificent works from 10 jewellery books. Documenting the most beautiful and influential jewellery, this title describes what made these pieces stand out and their outstanding... | Simon Murray; Nicky Albrechtsen Eyewear, which had previously been classed as purely functional, was transformed into an ultra-chic fashion accessory. This title features vintage glasses of various shapes, styles and sizes the best of... |
Sabine Haag; Franz Kirchweger The House of Habsburg was one of the wealthiest dynasties in Europe, and many of its members were also great collectors and patrons of the arts. This book features the... | Anna Keay From the 12th-century spoon used for the anointing at the coronation to the platinum crown created for Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in 1937, the Crown Jewels' story is that... |
Geoffrey Munn Traces the history of the tiara, illustrated with examples by designers such as Faberge, Cartier, Westwood and Versace. This book features diadems, wreaths and head-dresses ranging from delicate antique pieces... | Martin Chapman A glorious tribute to Cartier's enduring appeal. |
Deanna Farneti Cera A fully illustrated book featuring jewellery masterpieces, paying attention to the creators, designers and manufacturers. It starts from those periods in history (18th and 19th centuries) when the concept of... | |