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Jewelry, 7000 Years: An International History and Illustrated Survey from the Collections of the British Museum
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Hugh Tait (Editor)
The New York Times Book Review said of this book, "It is a mind-boggling feat, this survey of 7,000 years of glittering memorabilia of lost empires, royal egos, superstition and sentiment". This comprehensive volume is one of the best and most beautifully illustrated histories of jewelry available. 400 illustrations, 250 in full color.
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7000 Years of Jewelry
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A new edition of a beautifully illustrated and classic survey of jewelry -- worldwide and from prehistory to the modern era -- revised and substantially expanded.
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Encyclopedia of Reptiles, Amphibians & Invertebrates a Complete Visual Guide...
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Dr. Noel Tait; Dr. Richard C. Vogt; Dr. Hugh Dingle
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Five thousand years of glass
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Hugh Tait
This volume traces the history of glass from its origins in western Asia some 5,000 years ago, through the invention of glassblowing to the introduction of mechanized processes in the 19th and 20th centuries. It highlights the flourishing industries of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt, the extraordinary achievements of the Roman Empire, the elegant ...
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Clocks in the British Museum.
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Hugh Tait, British Museum
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The jeweller's art : an introduction to the Hull Grundy Gift to the British Museum
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British Museum, Hugh Tait, Charlotte Gere
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The golden age of Venetian glass
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Hugh Tait
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Glass, 5,000 Years: 5,000 Years
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700 Years of Jewellery
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Hugh (Ed) Tait
This panoramic illustrated history explores the varied styles, techniques and materials used to make jewellery throughout the world since earliest times. Egyptian necklaces, Celtic torcs, South American gold masks, Renaissance pendants and Art Nouveau buckles are among the range of masterpieces described by a team of experts from the British ...
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Seven thousand years of jewellery
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Hugh Tait, British Museum. Trustees
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Catalogue of Watches in the British Museum
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Hugh Tait
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The Art of the jeweller : a catalogue of the Hull Grundy gift to the British Museum: jewellery, engraved gems and goldsmiths' work
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Charlotte Gere, Hugh Tait, British Museum. Trustees
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Porcelain
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Clocks and Watches
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Recording the passing of time has challenged mankind for thousands of years, but it was not until the Middle Ages that a fundamental advance was made when the first mechanical clocks harnessed the power of the falling weight and the unwinding spring. Hugh Tait traces the history of clocks and watches from the earliest medieval examples to modern ...
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The Waddesdon bequest : the legacy of Baron Ferdinand Rothschild to the British Museum
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Hugh Tait, Ferdinand Rothschild, Baron, British Museum
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The Athenaeum collection
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Hugh Tait, Richard Walker, Athenaeum Club
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The Waddesden bequest : the legacy of Baron Ferdinand Rothschild to the British Museum
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British Museum, Hugh Tait
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Catalogue of the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum. 2, The silver plate
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Bow porcelain, 1744-1776 : a special exhibition of documentary material to commemorate the bicentenary of the retirement of Thomas Frye, manager of the factory and 'inventor and first manufacturer of porcelain in England,' Oct. 1959-Apr. 1960 [catalogue].
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Thomas Frye, Hugh Tait, British Museum
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