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Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo, one of the most famous and renowned carmakers in automobile history, celebrates 100 years of innovation. This fascinating history documents the Milanese automaker, from the exciting racing and sports cars of the twenties and thirties to the equally advanced and sporty sedans, coupes, and convertibles of the fifties and sixties to the present-day range of technically evolved, innovative vehicles. A comprehensive, visual, and informative tour through the make's evolution, this book covers bios of key, company innovators; technical sketches; and plenty of exciting full-color images of a star lineup. For the make's many fans, this journey is filled with passion and fascination.
The Tiger I & Tiger II Profile
The famed German panzers of World War II in profile format including photographs, color schemes, and drawings.
2024 Catalog
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The Contemporary Illustrated Pin-Up
From the girl next door to sexy switch-blade sisters, the pin-up girls depicted in this collection of works by 15 of today's best artists boldly display the full spectrum of the genre. Through masterful use of color and media, both traditional and digital, these artists from around the world capture the female form in ways that remain true to their forefathers (Gil Elvgren, Alberto Vargas, etc.) but also to their own contemporary styles. To dig deeper into the process, each artist's section includes a statement that unveils his or her inspiration and techniques. Themes in the 280+ works included here are vast and cover everything from action, horror, and 70s cinema to mythology, comic books, science fiction, and fantasy. So, whether you're into zombies, angels, latex, burlesque, or pop-culture, there is fresh, modern pin-up art for everyone.
The Incredible Ball Point Pen
A celebration of the revolutionary ball point pen, illustrated with more than 450 color photos. Collectors and historians will be fascinated with its painful development and its roll-coaster ride to the public and technological success that followed. Today its reliability and and universal acceptance makes it the standard writing instrument around the world. The ball point pen has taken hundreds of forms over the years making it a natural for collectors. A price guide completes this wonderful book.
World Designs
Over 1200 dynamic, ethnic, decorative designs, from civilizations over 3000 years, are displayed here and on CD. Architecture, sculpture, painting, ceramics, mosaics, textiles, bronze, lacquer, leather, manuscripts, glass, metals, and typography were consulted from sources in Egypt, Assyria, Greece, Rome, China, Japan, India, Persia, Arabia, Turkey, Byzantinium, and Europe. The designs, most shown in beautiful color and exquisite detail, display Ancient, Gothic, Renaissance, and Classic styles. The accompanying text both describes each civilization and gives the sources for all the images, from their ruins, churches, museums, books, artifacts, and monuments around the world. This important collection will become a classic reference and source for designers of every type for years to come.
2022 Fall
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Spring
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Popular Furniture of the 1920s and 1930s
A facsimile edition of the Elgin A. Simonds Company's furniture catalog provides an extensive resource of the furniture styles of the 1920s and 1930s. Ranging from traditional to Art Deco, captions include important information about size, materials, and the period of the reproduction. Current values of the furniture have been added to make this book a useful addition to the collector's library.
Fine Furniture Reproductions
In 1940, the Baker Furniture Company of Holland and Grand Rapids, Michigan published a catalog of their hand-finished 18th century reproduction furniture. It was filled with examples and information about their craft. This edition has illustrations of over 600 reproductions, with information about dimensions, materials, and the provenance of the design. With a current price guide this is a great tool for the collector, dealer, or designer.
