Never before has such an extensive and beautiful collection of brooches been assembled, or photographed to such perfection. Marjorie Simon, a distinguished presence in the jewelry field, chose the pieces, and every one features the fine craftsmanship of a top contemporary jeweler. The breathtaking and provocative styles range from traditional to ...
Over 1100 different Christmas tree pins, from the mid-20th century to the present, made by more than 200 designers and manufacturers. More than 1,200 color photographs are presented and the pins are described, identified, and valued. The rhinestones, enamels, and metalwork are of the finest quality. Collectors enjoy finding Christmas tree pins all ...
Richard Hattatt had a lifelong interest in archaeology, and after his retirement from his family firm, he built up an important collection of brooches. The lack of easily-obtainable reference books promoted him to write his own, and four were published between 1982 and 1989. This book reprints his visual catalogue that was a last minute addition ...
There are 25 badges to make in this activity book including a dinosaur, a bow tie, a snowman and a special birthday badge. All are made from easily obtainable materials such as sweets or sequins, buttons or bows, with step-by-step instructions to ensure that making the badges is easy and fun.
Mark is in serious, secret, training for Sports Day - his last Sports in primary school, so he really, truly wants to win! When he finds an ancient brooch he does not expect to make a friend of a ghost who will coach him - as well as telling him tales along the way.
This work presents the first major analysis of brooches from Roman sites in Britain since the pioneering work of M R Hull in the 1950s and 1960s and is the first to study the material using metallurgical analysis in addition to traditional typological methods. Starting with the 445 brooches recovered from Richborough, in Kent, excavated in 1922-38 ...
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