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ARTS AND CRAFTS OF TAMILNADU-
this book explores the world of the artisan and crafts person of tamilnadu south east india, made with a
working knowledge of the age-old shaastras or canons of art. his creations are a tribute to an ancient
culture. in english. 179 pages. full color. $ 39.50
ARTS AND CRAFTS OF RAJASTHAN-
its geographical location at the top of india linked it by land to the middle east and europe, throwing it open
to the afghans, turks, persians, mongols,yavanas, jats and scythians. as the blod was mixed, first in war and
then in peace, the cultures intermingled. new skills brought new palettes and textures. in english. 228 pages.
171 illustrations mostly in color. $ 39.50
THE ART OF ADORNMENT – JEWELLERY OF THE ISLAMIC LANDS –
to be published soon. $ 300.00
ART OF ALBERT PALEY- IRON BRONZE STEEL-
the first monograph to survey the achievements of the American metal artist and sculptor. his work crosses
the boundaries that separate art from craft. 224 pages. 130 illustrations. 40 in full color. $ 49.50
ART OF EROTIC JEWELRY -
written by claude mazloum; this is a candid study of all facets of the secret, exciting world of modern erotic
jewelry. in english. 188 pages. 188 color illustrations. hardcover. $ 65.00
ART OF JEWELRY DESIGN-
this book describes in detail the designs, techniques and creative methods of 20 talented production artists
working today. 144 pages. full color. in english. $ 29.95
ART NOUVEAU BUCKLES –
this book presents almost 200 art nouveau, jugendstil and liberty style buckles with symbolic, floral and
geometric designs. in english and german. 232 pages. 250 color illustrations. $ 75.00
ART FORMS IN NATURE –
this classic book by ernst haeckel is a must in every library. 100 plates. black/white. in english. $ 14.95
ASHANTI GOLD -
the african legacy of the world’s most precious metal. in english. full color. 200 pages. $ 40.00
AT THE BENCH –
an illustrated guide to working with gold & silver. produced by mjsa. in english. 116 pages. $ 28.50
AUGENLUST – EYE’S DELIGHT --
catalog of an exhibition organized by the german craft council in 1999 which shows tendencies in (mostly)
german, but also european contemporary craft with an emphasis on jewelry. 200 pages. in english and
german. 170 color illustrations. $ 50.00
AUSTRALIAN GOLD AND SILVER 1851 – 1900 –
book published in conjunction with the exhibition at the sydney mint museum in 1996. it showcases the
needs of the new rich supplied by european jewelers, gold and silversmiths attracted to australia during the
gold rush in the latter half of the 19th century. in english. 88 pages. full color. $ 30.00
AVANTGARDE IN RUSSIAN JEWELRY –
catalog of the 1998 exhibition moskou – st.petersburg at the jewelry museum in pforzheim germany. In
german. 94 pages. full color. $ 35.00