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1	Carl and Karin Larsson: Creators of the Swedish Style more books like this by Mr. Michael Snodin (Editor), Carl Larsson, Victoria & Albert Museum add to wishlist Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, this is a comprehensive survey of the work of the Swedish artist Carl Larsson and his wife Karin, whose creative interiors, recorded by her husband in a series of watercolours, were the forerunners of the modern Scandinavian style. Carl Larsson (1853-1919) is now ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $42.00! \| first editions
2	Dressed in Black more books like this by Valerie Mendes, Victoria & Albert Museum add to wishlist In this celebration of "the little black dress," the author provides a history of this essential women's garment, tracing its evolution since the 15th century. She also offers critiques and images of 59 dresses that were created by famous designers, including Calvin Klein, Mariano Fortuny, Balenciaga, and Azzedine Alaia. see all copies from $4.24! new only from $9.78! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Western furniture : 1350 to the present day more books like this by Christopher Wilk, Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist This wide-ranging survey offers a history of Western furniture which covers a dazzling array of styles, historical periods and countries. It looks at most of the main techniques and materials of furniture-making including carving and glass furniture. see all copies from $49.69! new only from $57.08! \| first editions
4	Silk Brocades more books like this by Yasodhara Agrawal, Yashodhara Agrawal (Photographer), Victoria & Albert Museum (Photographer) add to wishlist A fascinating history of brocades from their origin in ancient China and India, their spread to other countries and the evolution of design and pattern. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.87! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Catalogue of musical instruments more books like this by Victoria and Albert Museum, Howard Schott, Anthony Baines add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions
6	Matisse, lithographs more books like this by Susan Lambert, Henri Matisse add to wishlist see all copies from $5.19! first editions \| SVS
7	The Making of the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art more books like this by Victoria and Albert Museum, Tim Stanley (Editor), Rosemary Crill (Editor) add to wishlist Alongside exceptional illustrations of key pieces from the V&A's unrivalled collection of Islamic art, "The Making of the Jameel Gallery" describes the history of the gallery and the Islamic collections, the curatorial processes that contribute to the selection of themes and objects for the re-display, and the creation of a new and exciting design ... see all copies from $39.50! new only from $42.33! \| first editions \| SVS
8	An Introduction to Brass more books like this by Eric Turner add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Japanese Textiles more books like this by Anna Jackson, Victoria & Albert Museum add to wishlist This volume presents highlights from the Victoria and Albert Museum's extensive collection of Japanese textiles and dress. Ranging from sumptuous embroidered kimono and woven actor's robes to the indigo-dyed textiles of rural Japanhave been employed by Japanese textile artists in the production of woven, printed and embroidered textiles from the ... see all copies from $17.50! new only from $21.10! \| first editions
10	Oriental Carpets and Their Structure: Highlights from the V&a Collection more books like this by Jennifer Wearden, Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist Oriental carpets have always been prized in the West as luxurious and beautiful objects, but understanding their structure is essential to fully appreciating them. This book showcases 100 superb examples from the Victoria and Albert Museum's outstanding collection, which represents all the major carpet-weaving traditions from China to Turkey and ... see all copies from $15.75! new only from $24.75! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The School of Manners more books like this by J Garretson, Albert Museum Victoria add to wishlist This is a popular, small gift book that is contantly reprinted. Originally published in 1701, it is a version of the "Courtesy Book" of the Middle Ages. In describing how a contemporary boy should behave, this little volume gives an intimate aspect of late-17th-century daily life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.90! \| first editions
12	Catalogue of rubbings of brasses and incised slabs more books like this by Illustration Victoria and Albert Museum. Dept. of Engraving, Design, Muriel Clayton add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
13	An introduction to medieval enamels more books like this by Marian Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $3.73! new only from $27.62! \| first editions
14	An introduction to illuminated manuscripts more books like this by John Harthan, Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist see all copies from $3.25! new only from $25.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
15	An introduction to wallpaper more books like this by Jean Hamilton, Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist see all copies from $2.45! new only from $26.90! \| first editions \| SVS
16	V & A needlepoint collection more books like this by Karen Elder, Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
17	Art Deco Textiles more books like this by Charlotte Samuels, Victoria and Albert Museum, Christine Smith (Photographer) add to wishlist The age of Art Deco is one of the most innovative and vibrant periods of textile design. Sophisticated and exotic prints dazzled the world and ideas generated by avant-garde artists began to transform fabrics and fashion. Timed to coincide with a major international exhibition on Art Deco, this gorgeous book presents a pictorial record of the ... see all copies from $27.49! new only from $27.49!
18	A Grand Design: The Art of the Victoria and Albert Museum more books like this by Victoria & Albert Museum add to wishlist Here are over 250 of the museum's greatest treasures, presented in 366 lavish illustrations. see all copies from $5.81! new only from $69.95! \| first editions
19	Bookbindings more books like this by Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist see all copies from $4.62! new only from $30.12! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Catalogue of Romanesque sculpture more books like this by Victoria and Albert Museum, Paul Williamson add to wishlist see all copies from $2.50! new only from $8.74! \| first editions
21	Catalogue of British oil paintings, 1820-1860 : Victoria & Albert Museum more books like this by Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist From luminaries such as J.M.W. Turner to the all but forgotten George Travers - and through the hierarchy of genres from high art to animals, fruit, flowers, sea and landscapes - the 500 pictures covered in this catalogue, many of which are published and reproduced for the first time, form about half of the V & A's collection of British oil ... see all copies from $16.93! new only from $840.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Silk Designs of the Eighteenth Century: From the Victoria and Albert Museum, London more books like this by Clare Browne (Editor), Victoria & Albert Museum add to wishlist The designs of 18th-century woven silk in England and France exemplified skills acquired over two millennia: in their range and quality, they have perhaps never been excelled. The artists who supplied their patterns were well known in their day but, by the 20th century, they had been completely forgotten. Yet through their work, and that of the ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $35.00! \| first editions
23	English chairs. more books like this by Victoria and Albert Museum add to wishlist see all copies from $6.57! first editions
24 view cover	European Sculpture at the V&a Museum more books like this by Paul Williamson, Victoria & Albert Museum add to wishlist Containing over 100 masterpieces from a major collection, this volume traces the history of European sculpture, from the early-Christian period through to the beginning of the 20th century. Highlights include the medieval ivories, works by many of the Italian Renaissance masters, English 18th-century pieces, such as Roubillac's statue of Handel ... see all copies from $9.92! new only from $18.48!
25	Hindu Gods & Goddesses more books like this by A. G. Mitchell add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.69! \| first editions \| SVS

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