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Product Description: This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com)...read more
By Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author)
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9781154496703 | Textstream, May 5, 2010, cover price $14.26 | About this edition: This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index.

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Product Description: The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the world’s greatest museum of art and design, with a vast collection that been an unparalleled resource for designers for 150 years.This new series of pattern books presents the range of the V&A’s superb collections...read more
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9781851775842 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, September 1, 2009, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the world’s greatest museum of art and design, with a vast collection that been an unparalleled resource for designers for 150 years.
9780856674419 | Philip Wilson Pub Ltd, November 1, 2003, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: William Morris was one of the most influencial designers of the 19th century, and his appeal remains strong today.
9780810942820 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 1996, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: William Morris was one of the most influencial designers of the 19th century, and his appeal remains strong today.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more
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9781103003518 | Lightning Source Inc, January 31, 2009, cover price $26.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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9781103003471 | Lightning Source Inc, January 31, 2009, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more
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9780559474378 | Lightning Source Inc, November 30, 2008, cover price $26.99

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9780559474347 | Lightning Source Inc, November 30, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Presents highlights from the V&A's extensive collection of Japanese textiles and dress, which is one of the finest in the West. This book explores the various techniques that have been employed by Japanese textile artists in the production of woven, printed and embroidered textiles since the seventeenth century.
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9781851773169 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, January 1, 2000, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This volume presents highlights from the Victoria and Albert Museum's extensive collection of Japanese textiles and dress.

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9781851773176 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, November 1, 2008, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Presents highlights from the V&A's extensive collection of Japanese textiles and dress, which is one of the finest in the West.

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Product Description: This account traces the history of footwear from the Middle Ages right up to the flamboyant styles of the late 1990s. Specially commissioned photographs highlight the elegance and beauty of embroidered shoes from the 17th and 18th centuries, and the delicate slippers worn by Victorian ladies...read more
By Sara Hodges (photographer), Lucy Pratt, Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author) and Linda Woolley
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9781851772858 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, September 1, 1999, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: This account traces the history of footwear from the Middle Ages right up to the flamboyant styles of the late 1990s.

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Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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9780548689707 | Kessinger Pub Co, November 30, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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A richly illustrated overview of Art Deco design and decoration features nearly forty essays by leading experts in the field, along with more than four hundred full-color and black-and-white illustrations, as it looks at the Art Deco phenomenon--its sources, forms of expression, evolution, and influence.
By Charlotte Benton (editor), Tim Benton (editor), Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author) and Ghislaine Wood (editor)
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9780821228340 | 1 edition (Bulfinch Pr, September 17, 2003), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: A richly illustrated overview of Art Deco design and decoration features nearly forty essays by leading experts in the field, along with more than four hundred full-color and black-and-white illustrations, as it looks at the Art Deco phenomenon--its sources, forms of expression, evolution, and influence.

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9781851773886 | Gardners Books, March 31, 2003, cover price $53.90

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Complemented by more than one thousand full-color illustrations, a history of British design and decorative arts encompasses more than four centuries of accomplishment, from the era of Henry VII through the reign of Queen Victoria, capturing a rich variety of furniture, textiles, silver, metalwork, porcelain, painting, sculpture, prints, and drawings.
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9780810965867 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, October 1, 2001, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Complemented by more than one thousand full-color illustrations, a history of British design and decorative arts encompasses more than four centuries of accomplishment, from the era of Henry VII through the reign of Queen Victoria, capturing a rich variety of furniture, textiles, silver, metalwork, porcelain, painting, sculpture, prints, and drawings.

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Product Description: This book is an ambitious work that surveys the development of a major sculptural medium in Italy across four centuries. It is the first work of its kind to consider the varieties of fired clay sculpture, especially in the context of the sculptural process...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780300090802 | Yale Univ Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: This book is an ambitious work that surveys the development of a major sculptural medium in Italy across four centuries.

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Product Description: Three major trends currently dominate international fashion: the invasion of Paris couture houses by hip British designers; the creation of highly conceptual collections by austere European minimalists; and the near-architectural construction of contemporary Japanese clothes...read more
By Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author) and Claire Wilcox (editor)
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9780810965881 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 2001, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Three major trends currently dominate international fashion: the invasion of Paris couture houses by hip British designers; the creation of highly conceptual collections by austere European minimalists; and the near-architectural construction of contemporary Japanese clothes.

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Product Description: Drawing on the magnificent collection of fine prints at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, this vibrant full-color book celebrates the rich diversity of the print as a 20th-century art form. Edvard Munch, Eduardo Paolozzi, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Marc Chagall, Ben Shahn, and Jasper Johns are just a few of the renowned artists whose prints can be found in these pages...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780810965843 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, October 1, 2001, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Drawing on the magnificent collection of fine prints at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, this vibrant full-color book celebrates the rich diversity of the print as a 20th-century art form.

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Product Description: This catalogue brings together objects made over seven centuries illustrating them with of 1200 illustrations. It is also a general history of Spanish pottery, and thus includes comparative pieces from other collections to give a fuller picture.
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9781851772919 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, January 1, 2000, cover price $250.00 | About this edition: This catalogue brings together objects made over seven centuries illustrating them with of 1200 illustrations.

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Celebrating a fashion staple--the little black dress--this unique illustrated book features designs from Fortuny, Schiaparelli, Dior, Balenciaga, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and many other fashion institutions.
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9780810966895 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, March 1, 2000, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Celebrating a fashion staple--the little black dress--this unique illustrated book features designs from Fortuny, Schiaparelli, Dior, Balenciaga, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and many other fashion institutions.

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By Anthony Burton and Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author)
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9781851772926 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, January 1, 1999, cover price $95.00

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Product Description: Exploring changing styles and usage, this account features a wide range of bags from delicate draw-string and richly worked ecclesiastical purses, to large 18th-century work-bags and tiny reticules worn by slender-waisted Empire beauties.
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9781851772865 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, November 1, 1999, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Exploring changing styles and usage, this account features a wide range of bags from delicate draw-string and richly worked ecclesiastical purses, to large 18th-century work-bags and tiny reticules worn by slender-waisted Empire beauties.

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Product Description: Ever since Japan opened its doors to the West in the latter half of the nineteenth century, Westerners have been fascinated by the exquisite art forms that flourished during the previous two hundred years of self-imposed isolation...read more
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9784770023872 | Kodansha Amer Inc, May 14, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Ever since Japan opened its doors to the West in the latter half of the nineteenth century, Westerners have been fascinated by the exquisite art forms that flourished during the previous two hundred years of self-imposed isolation.

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Product Description: This book offers a fascinating introduction to the ancient art of damascening--the process of embellishing metal objects with intricate designs of gold and silver inlay in splendid works of art ranging from urns and caskets to mirror frames and furniture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Ramiro Larranaga (contributor), James D. Lavin and Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author)
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9781874780106 | Kibo Fndtn, March 1, 1999, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: This book offers a fascinating introduction to the ancient art of damascening--the process of embellishing metal objects with intricate designs of gold and silver inlay in splendid works of art ranging from urns and caskets to mirror frames and furniture.

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Product Description: An illustrated catalogue of the V&A's Italian ornament print collection. Included are detailed descriptions of the prints and all the reissues and direct copies published in later centuries. The illustrations are divided into pure ornament categories such as alphabets, cartouches, friezes, grotesques and trophies and there are also sections on applied ornament on vases, architecture, metalwork and textiles...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781851772636 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, February 1, 1999, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: An illustrated catalogue of the V&A's Italian ornament print collection.

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Product Description: This is an in-depth study in English of the art of the Fatimids who ruled over part of North Africa, Egypt and Syria from 969 to 1171 AD. Based on the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, the material is arranged in four sections: ceramic, rock crystals and glass, woodwork, and textiles...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Anna Contadini and Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author)
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9781851771783 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, January 1, 1998, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: This is an in-depth study in English of the art of the Fatimids who ruled over part of North Africa, Egypt and Syria from 969 to 1171 AD.

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Product Description: A comprehensive bibliography and exhibition chronology of the world's greatest museum of the decorative arts and design. The National Art Library, which is part of the Victoria & Albert Museum, has prepared this detailed catalogue of 2,500 publications and 1,500 exhibitions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Elizabeth James (compiler) and Victoria and Albert Museum (corporate author)
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9781884964954 | Routledge, October 1, 1998, cover price $185.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive bibliography and exhibition chronology of the world's greatest museum of the decorative arts and design.

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Product Description: This is an introduction to British watercolours, featuring 100 of the best examples from the National Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The selection includes many of the greatest watercolours ever painted, by British artists, including: John Constable, William Turner, Gainsborough, Girtin, Cozens, Cotman, Crome, De Wint, Varley, J...read more
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9781851772513 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, January 1, 1998, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This is an introduction to British watercolours, featuring 100 of the best examples from the National Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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Product Description: This is a single-volume reissue of the catalogues of keyboard and non-keyboard musical instruments in the Victoria and Albert Museum. It covers all the musical instruments in the V&A's collection, reissued with additional entries covering three important recent acquisitions of keyboard instruments...read more
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9781851772506 | Victoria & Albert Pubns, April 1, 1998, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: This is a single-volume reissue of the catalogues of keyboard and non-keyboard musical instruments in the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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Product Description: Public art museums and photography developed at a comparable historic moment in the mid-19th century. No museum had a more interesting relationship with photography in that period than the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Known originally as the South Kensington Museum, the institution not only collected photographs as early as 1853 but commissioned them for documentary purposes...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780931102400 | Univ of Washington Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Public art museums and photography developed at a comparable historic moment in the mid-19th century.

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Product Description: The first full treatment of Pakistani textiles. Fascinating overview from the earliest evidence (ca.5000 BC) to the present day, illustrated in full colour with many field photographs. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781858940441 | Merrell, November 1, 1997, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The first full treatment of Pakistani textiles.

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