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BOVEN MAAIVELD - HATS -
catalog of flamboyant hat exhibition in holland. full color. in dutch. $ 40.00
BRACELET ‘ JAVA-LA-GRANDE’- ROBERT BAINES –
the jewelry space between the voyages of vasco da gama in 1498 and james cook in 1770. 2006 catalog of
the rekindling debate on the possible portugese discovery of australia’s eastern coastline before captain
james cook. in english. 48 pages. $ 44.00
BRILLIANCE -
masterpieces from the american jewelry design council.
a book describing the 'design project', demonstrating the limitlessness of imaginative powers that arise from
the abandonment of one's artistic comfort zone. 228 pages. full color. $ 19.95
BRILLANT (E) -
published in conjunction with the exhibition on the occasion of the 90 th birthday of anton fruehauf, who
was one of the pioneers in contemporary jewellery in italy. he helped eliminating the separation between art
and jewelry. this book shows the work of jewelry artists and visual artists whose work documents that
understanding. 268 pages. in german, italian. full color. $ 40.00
BRILLEN KULTOBJECT- SPECTACLES UTILITY ARTICLE AND CULT OBJECT-
an absolute must for all lovers of spectacles. it has taken 700 years before an industry developed from the
hand-cut reading lens; an industry whose unrestrained creativity relieved spectacles from their "stigma of a
crutch" - the unmistakable sign of a weak sight- and raised them to the heights of the glamorous world of
fashion. 160 pages, color, in english and german. $ 75.00
BROOCHING IT DIPLOMATICALLY –
a tribute to madeleine albright, the first woman to be secretary of state in america. brooches made by
international artists. in english. full color. 175 pages. $ 35.00
BRUNO MARTINAZZI – L’ORO E LA PIETRA –
the occasion for this new publication was a lecture given by the artist in munich 2005, which impressively
demonstrated his profound knowledge of art in context with humanist, philosophical, historic and religious
values. there is also an essay which introduces the artist’s work as an aesthetic whole. 112 pages. 50
illustrations in color. $ 45.00
BRUNO MARTINAZZI - SYMBOLIC JEWELRY -
bruno martinazzi has been a formative influence on italian jewelry since the sixties. beyond their decorative
character, his jewelry pieces, fashioned primarily of gold, are significant as objects of consciousness and of
communication: hands, fingers, lips and other anatomical parts disassociated from the human context. 200
pages. 120 color illustrations. in english. $ 75.00
BURG GIEBICHENSTEIN – SCHMUCK DER HALLESCHEN SCHULE –
small booklet in german about this famous former-east german academy jewelry department. 56 pages. full
color. $ 25.00
BUSINESS AND LEGAL FORMS FOR CRAFTS-
this practical guide contains 23 ready-to-use forms with detailed instructions to guide artists to the best
deal. included are forms for sales , resales with royalty rights, commissions, limited editions, exhibition
loans, consignments etc. in english. 176 pages. $ 19.95
BUTTONS –
the buttons reproduced in this volume are all from the private collections of millicent safro and diane
epstein, founders of “tender buttons”, the renowned new york city button emporium. in english. 176 pages.
208 full color illustrations. $ 22.50, hardcover $ 49.50