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In de bijna honderdjarige geschiedenis van het polshorloge zijn er talrijke fascinerende en legendarische modellen ontworpen. Dit boek laat meer dan 1000 horloges zien, begeleid door alle technische gegevens.

Parragon, 2010; 302 pp.; NL; index; ills. col; hb

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This is the complete history of the rpm record from the birth of the recording industry through the format's invention, development, marketing, and current standing. Stories of legendary records and artists, upstart labels, music-industry personalities.

Backbeat Books, 2003; 176 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w & col; pb

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This concise yet wide-ranging survey of collectable antique furniture, illustrated throughout in colour, guides the new collector through almost 3 centuries of Western furniture up to 1900.

Antique Collectors' Club; 192 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w & col; hb

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This book is richly illustrated with colour plates of 100 masterpieces of glass from the Toledo Museum's famous collection of ancient, Islamic, European, American, and contemporary glass, accompanied by texts by leading writers.

Toledo Museum of Art, 2006; 248 pp.; EN; index; ills. col; hb

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This beautiful book showcases over 100 of the most important and attractive pieces of eighteenth-century Worcester porcelain in the collection of the British Museum.

The British Museum Press, 2007; 248 pp.; EN; index; ills. col; hb

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An intricately decorated snuff bottle was once a necessary accoutrement for upper-class men of Qing dynasty China -a mark of sophistication and status that, though newly introduced in the 1640s, drew on centuries of Chinese craftsmanship.

Seattle Art Museum; 102 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; pb

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Since the mid-1920s Swedish glass has been synonymous with excellence in design and craftsmanship. Its development and ascendancy came about through the concerted efforts of the Swedish artists and manufacturers to improve the technique of glassmaking and to explore the full range of aesthetics of the medium. This book examines the emergence of Swedish glass.

Yale; 336 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w & col; hb

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From glistening white unicorns to winged elephants and roaring tigers, this celebration of carousel animals takes a colourful look at an art form that’s one part fantasy and two parts exceptional craftsmanship.

Chronicle, 2002; 144 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; hb

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This collection of album covers from LPs recorded by celebrities is a study in the consecration of fame. Among the celebrities and pseudo-celebrities here caught indulging in such hubris are Burt Reynolds, John Travolta, Eddie Murphy, William Shatner a.o. The more than 100 examples are accompanied by Hamlin's hilarious captions dissecting the albums' artwork and graphic design, as well as the celebrities in question.

Mark Batty Publ., 2008; 127 pp.; EN; ills. col; hb

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Illustrated with more than 200 photographs of enticing glass and ceramic objects, this luxurious volume is the first to take a comprehensive look at the modern tableware used in American homes, examining its cultural and business history as well as design.

Abrams, 2000; 496 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w & col; hb

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