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Product Description: Beautiful jewelry made from natural materials fill the pages of this sumptuous book. Organized by material—pearls, shells, coral, horn, wood, and much more—with an emphasis on important motifs of the jeweler’s art, the book features more than 300 brooches, necklaces, rings, earrings, and bracelets from the collections of the Duchess of Windsor, Diana Vreeland, Elizabeth Taylor, Princess Grace of Monaco, and Ellen Barkin, as well as from the design archives of Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Verdura, Bulgari, Tiffany, and many other important jewelry designers...read more
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9780865652675 | Vendome Pr, November 1, 2010, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Beautiful jewelry made from natural materials fill the pages of this sumptuous book.

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Miscellaneous:

9780061745768 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $10.99

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Product Description: I Am Not My Breast Cancer gathers the warm, loving, frank, and informed voices of more than eight hundred women—from every state in the nation and from continents as far away as Australia and Africa—who reveal their fears, trade advice, share experiences, and express their deepest, most intimate concerns...read more
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9780061174070 | Harpercollins, September 1, 2008, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: I Am Not My Breast Cancer gathers the warm, loving, frank, and informed voices of more than eight hundred women—from every state in the nation and from continents as far away as Australia and Africa—who reveal their fears, trade advice, share experiences, and express their deepest, most intimate concerns.

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An inspirational reference for breast cancer survivors, culled from postings to the author's Web site, provides coverage of every stage of managing the disease, from its diagnosis and treatment through recovery and prevention. 20,000 first printing.
By Ruth A. Peltason and Peter I. Pressman (foreword by)
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9780061174100 | 1 edition (William Morrow & Co, February 1, 2008), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: An inspirational reference for breast cancer survivors, culled from postings to the author's Web site, provides coverage of every stage of managing the disease, from its diagnosis and treatment through recovery and prevention.

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Product Description: During the golden age of Hollywood studios, set photographers documented film shoots to record key particulars: set arrangements, prop placements, blocking, costumes, and hairstyles. A unique photography book unto itself from the commanding archives of Turner Classic Movies, In the Picture collects 150 of these disarming and fascinating documentary images, imparting the delight of vintage Hollywood as well as a wealth of details for all movie lovers...read more
By Alexa L. Foreman, Robert Osborne (introduced by), Ruth A. Peltason and Mark A. Vieira (contributor)
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9780811844161 | Chronicle Books Llc, October 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: During the golden age of Hollywood studios, set photographers documented film shoots to record key particulars: set arrangements, prop placements, blocking, costumes, and hairstyles.

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The co-creator of the 'Kate Spade Home Collection' draws on her fashion expertise to present a guide to personal style, sharing practical information and modern dress etiquette guidelines in such areas as identifying flattering colors and cuts and preparing a wardrobe for a variety of needs and occasions. 125,000 first printing.
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9780743250672 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Presents a guide to personal style, sharing practical information and modern dress etiquette guidelines in such areas as identifying flattering colors and cuts and preparing a wardrobe for a variety of needs and occasions.

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A fashion editor and co-creator of the popular handbag line presents a guide to modern etiquette and social conundrums, covering such areas as table manners, thank-you notes, office gossip, and introductions for a range of environments. 125,000 first printing.
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9780743250665 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Presents a guide to modern etiquette and social conundrums, covering such areas as table manners, thank-you notes, office gossip, and introductions for a range of environments.

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A guide to hosting with grace and style by the recognized fashion personality shares advice on every aspect of planning and overseeing social events, from selecting appropriate music and establishing desired lighting effects to preparing guest rooms and hostess gifts. 125,000 first printing.
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9780743250658 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A guide to hosting with grace and style shares advice on every aspect of planning and overseeing social events, from selecting appropriate music and establishing desired lighting effects to preparing guest rooms and hostess gifts.

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Profiles the film star's collection as one of the most famous in the world today, providing descriptions of her most noteworthy pieces and describing their representation of particular relationships and events in her life. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
By Ruth A. Peltason (editor), Elizabeth Taylor and John Bigelow Taylor (photographer)
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9780743236645 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 2002, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Profiles the film star's collection of jewelry, providing descriptions of her most noteworthy pieces and describing their representation of particular relationships and events in her life.

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9780743254380 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, December 1, 2003), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Profiles the film star's collection of jewelry, providing descriptions of her most noteworthy pieces and describing their representation of particular relationships and events in her life.

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Product Description: Over the course of 13 controversial issues, influential designer Tibor Kalman (1949-1999) used his position as Editor in Chief of the international magazine Colors to challenge the status quo. Through a highly visual language, he creatively explored the world's problems--racism, AIDS--and preoccupations--sports, shopping--to propel social change...read more
By Maira Kalman (editor), Tibor Kalman (editor) and Ruth A. Peltason
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9780810904149 | Harry N Abrams Inc, May 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Over the course of 13 controversial issues, influential designer Tibor Kalman (1949-1999) used his position as Editor in Chief of the international magazine Colors to challenge the status quo.

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Product Description: Francesco Scavullo is one of the leading image-makers of the last half century -- a photographer whose celebrity portraits and glamorous fashion work helped create the look of an entire era. Along the way, he has also shot many nudes -- striking, sensuous images that are inimitably Scavullo...read more
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9780810941953 | Harry N Abrams Inc, May 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Francesco Scavullo is one of the leading image-makers of the last half century -- a photographer whose celebrity portraits and glamorous fashion work helped create the look of an entire era.

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Celebrates the career of one of the foremost glamour photographers with a collection of his work, including portraits of Elizabeth Taylor, Janice Joplin, Truman Capote, and Sting (view table of contents)
By Enid Nemy (introduced by), Ruth A. Peltason (editor) and Francesco Scavullo
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9780810941809 | Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Celebrates the career of one of the foremost glamour photographers with a collection of his work, including portraits of Elizabeth Taylor, Janice Joplin, Truman Capote, and Sting

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