Oman’s late Sultan Qaboos bin Said was an innovator. A beautifully illustrated story told through fifty objects. This is the first time that many have been shown to the public.A visionary leader and a charming diplomat, this catalog un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031983146)
The book is about the fascinating intersection of philately and astronomy. In all countries of the world, stamps and other philatelic documents are continuously issued to celebrate scientists, places, astronomical instruments for observing the sky...Loe edasi...
Since 1934, Donald Duck, one of the most published comic book subjects, has been seen in more films than any other Disney character. This volume includes rare animation drawings, vintage comics, behind-the-scenes photographs, charming memorabilia,...Loe edasi...
The Japanese term tsundoku sums up a concept that may sound familiar to many readers: buying books and often putting them aside to read at a later date. The fact is that these books weve accumulated and which now reside in piles of shame on our b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: British Museum Press, ISBN-13: 9780861592395)
Using unpublished scientific data from the British Museum, this book presents new insights into the manufacture and decoration of silver plate in Late Antiquity, including the extraction of silver metal, workshop traditions and the recycling of mater...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: British Museum Press, ISBN-13: 9780861592388)
In 1994, the remains of a 17th-century shipwreck were discovered by divers off Salcombe Bay. The finds consisted of 400 gold coins of the Sa’dian sharifs of Morocco in addition to ingots, jewellery as well as other items including Dutch pewter and po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: British Museum Press, ISBN-13: 9780714118338)
This volume presents for the first time an authoritative and systematic account of the coins minted in the Roman provinces between AD 244 and 249 and shows how these coins can be regarded as an integral part of the coinage minted under the Roman empe...Loe edasi...
A journey through 80 iconic objects that defined the spirit, style, and innovation of the 1980s. A journey through 80 iconic objects that defined the spirit, style, and innovation of the 1980s. Iconic Objec...Loe edasi...
The most complete collection of civilian toy figures by Heyde & Co. of Dresden, Germany The most complete collection of civilian toy figures by Heyde & Co. of Dresden, Germany In stunning color photos and easy-to-r...Loe edasi...
The Tan family collection is focused on a selection of significant ceramic masterpieces that demonstrate the evolution of technology and art in China. These masterpieces were previously housed in well-known private institutions such as Meiyintan...Loe edasi...
The essential guide for the collector of mechanical wristwatches, with complete information on over 1,400 models from 130 international brands Wristwatch AnnualWristwatch AnnualWristwatch Annual...Loe edasi...
Explores silver medals by Wolf and Nickel Milicz, revealing artistry, diplomacy and symbolism amid 16th-century religious and political conflict....Loe edasi...
Almost every Wimbledon attendee has a programme, ticket, book, postcard or poster to commemorate the experience. Wimbledonia is the ultimate book of Wimbledon tennis collectables, featuring more than 700 stunning illustrations and 100-plus first-han...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: RP Studio, ISBN-13: 9798894142289)
Find Snoopy and Charlie Brown goodness in this sweet set of 50 unique Peanuts postcards, perfect for fans of the iconic comic. 50 illustrated postcards: Includes 50 unique full-color postcards with no repeats (3-3/4 x 5-...Loe edasi...
Hartmann Schedels Weltchronik was a groundbreaking illustrated encyclopedia and the most lavishly illustrated book ever printed in Europe. Featuring over 1,800 woodcuts, this complete facsimile faithfully reproduces a rare hand-colored copy, offerin...Loe edasi...