Author: Anon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473380502
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This little book contains an alphabetical list of world famous watch and clock makers. Each entry signifies the period when the person referred to was connected with the Clockmaker's Company, or known to be in business, or when some example of their work was made. Following the names and addresses of some makers is a description of their work which has been met with, or of some invention or distinguishing trait.
Miller's World Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: Martin Miller
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
From the team that created the increasingly popular annual Miller's International Antiques Price Guide comes the most comprehensive reference ever published in the world of antiques. 750 full-color photographs and 350 black-and-white photographs and drawings.
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
From the team that created the increasingly popular annual Miller's International Antiques Price Guide comes the most comprehensive reference ever published in the world of antiques. 750 full-color photographs and 350 black-and-white photographs and drawings.
The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
Author: Colum Hourihane
Publisher:
ISBN: 0195395360
Category : Architecture, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 4064
Book Description
This volume offers unparalleled coverage of all aspects of art and architecture from medieval Western Europe, from the 6th century to the early 16th century. Drawing upon the expansive scholarship in the celebrated 'Grove Dictionary of Art' and adding hundreds of new entries, it offers students, researchers and the general public a reliable, up-to-date, and convenient resource covering this field of major importance in the development of Western history and international art and architecture.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0195395360
Category : Architecture, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 4064
Book Description
This volume offers unparalleled coverage of all aspects of art and architecture from medieval Western Europe, from the 6th century to the early 16th century. Drawing upon the expansive scholarship in the celebrated 'Grove Dictionary of Art' and adding hundreds of new entries, it offers students, researchers and the general public a reliable, up-to-date, and convenient resource covering this field of major importance in the development of Western history and international art and architecture.
The Blind Watchmaker
Author: Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science Richard Dawkins
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613913812
Category : Evolution (Biology)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Patiently and lucidly, this Los Angeles Times Book Award and Royal Society of Literature Heinemann Prize winner identifies the aspects of the theory of evolution that people find hard to believe and removes the barriers to credibility one by one. As readable and vigorous a defense of Darwinism as has been published since 1859.--The Economist.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613913812
Category : Evolution (Biology)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Patiently and lucidly, this Los Angeles Times Book Award and Royal Society of Literature Heinemann Prize winner identifies the aspects of the theory of evolution that people find hard to believe and removes the barriers to credibility one by one. As readable and vigorous a defense of Darwinism as has been published since 1859.--The Economist.
The Encyclopedia of Victoriana
Author: Elizabeth Drury
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decorative arts
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This book contains information on furniture, antigues, photographs, jewlery, silver, wallpaper, sculpture, pottery, porcelain, glass, textiles, fashion, Morris wallpaper, Eastlake furniture, Tiffany and more ...
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decorative arts
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This book contains information on furniture, antigues, photographs, jewlery, silver, wallpaper, sculpture, pottery, porcelain, glass, textiles, fashion, Morris wallpaper, Eastlake furniture, Tiffany and more ...