Will H. Bradley

Will H. Bradley
Author: Robert Koch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2002
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

This comprehensive book brings together all of Will H. Bradley's finest printed oeuvre in a single volume. Nearly 200 illustrations reveal his fertile imagination, incomparable sense of design, and unmatched merging of art and typography. 60 colour & 117 b/w illustrations

Collector's Guide

Collector's Guide
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 284
Release: 1996
Genre:
ISBN:

The Collector’s Guide strives to be a trusted partner in the business of art by being the most knowledgeable, helpful and friendly resource to New Mexico’s artists, art galleries, museums and art service providers. Through a printed guidebook, the World Wide Web and weekly radio programs, we serve art collectors and others seeking information about the art and culture of New Mexico.

A Buyer's Guide to Prints

A Buyer's Guide to Prints
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2018-11-20
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781912520084

For the prospective buyer, the world of printmaking can be overwhelming. Intaglio, lithography, aquatint and sugarlift--even the terms used have the potential to confuse. Helen Rosslyn, a prints and drawings specialist and Director of the London Original Print Fair, provides her expert insider advice in this straight-talking guide. She explains the techniques used by today's printmakers, accompanied by a brief history of printmaking. A comprehensive glossary elucidates printmaking terms, including the newer language of digital printmaking. Rosslyn answers the commonly asked questions to help the reader navigate this often mysterious world. There are tips and expert advice from artists, print dealers, paper conservators, picture framers and art handlers, alongside reproductions of some of the finest prints from the collection of the Royal Academy of Arts, making this book the perfect companion for anyone interested in buying or collecting prints, whether old master or contemporary.

Collector's Value Guide to Japanese Woodblock Prints

Collector's Value Guide to Japanese Woodblock Prints
Author: Sandra Andacht
Publisher: Antique Trader Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Color prints, Japanese
ISBN: 9781582210056

This volume tells the story of the woodblock print from its beginnings in the seventeenth century to the latest developments in the post WWII era. Includes dating tips, a guide to reading a print to determine censor's seals, date marks, artist markings and seal, and a chapter on techniques for creating a woodblock print.

How to Identify Prints

How to Identify Prints
Author: Bamber Gascoigne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2004
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780500284803

Arranged in self-contained sections the book simplifies accurate identification of any printed image. Included are manual methods, and also the mechanical processes that constitute the vast majority of printed images. Essential aspects of printing history and the printmaking craft are covered and examples are given of the identifying features that help to reveal the type of print.

Dune Messiah

Dune Messiah
Author: Frank Herbert
Publisher:
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2002
Genre: Dune (Imaginary place)
ISBN: 9780739423998

Dune messiah: "A holy war fought in space and on a thousand planets had made Paul Atreides the religious and political leader of the galaxy. The product of generations of controlled breeding, trained in the arcane disciplines by the Bene Gesserit sisterhood, he had more than human powers, including the ability to sense the shape of the future. Then the Bene Gesserit, unable to dominate the man they had made a god, set out to overthrow him. But Paul Atreides could foresee their plans and shape them to an unexpected and shocking goal..."--Dust jacket.

A Poor Collector's Guide to Buying Great Art

A Poor Collector's Guide to Buying Great Art
Author: Erling Kagge
Publisher: Die Gestalten Verlag-DGV
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9783899555790

Everything you always wanted to know about the art market but were afraid to ask. A pioneering collector explains how to use passion and intuition to acquire key pieces or build a collection--even on a limited budget.

Collector's Guide to Yellow Ware

Collector's Guide to Yellow Ware
Author: Lisa S. McAllister
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781574323399

Ten years ago authors Lisa McAllister and John Michel brought collectors the definitive guide to collecting American yellow ware. Collector Books is proud to bring back that popular title with the same wonderfully detailed color photographs, now up to date with current information and values that have undergone dramatic changes since the first printing of the book in 1992. The book contains extensive information on the manufacturing process of redware, stoneware, and yellow ware, and takes you step by step, starting with the clay then moving on to forming the piece, decorating, firing, and finally, attribution. Manufacturers are categorized into East, South, New England, Ohio, and West, and manufacturers' marks are listed and described. Around 300 color photographs showcase storage jars, mustard pots, pitchers, bowls, teapots, cups & mugs, canister sets, plates, bottles, soap dishes, figurals, custard cups, and much more. Collectors have been waiting for the revival of this important guide - you're sure to 'wear' out Collecting Yellow Ware. 2003 values.

Livelihoods of Zeliangrong

Livelihoods of Zeliangrong
Author: Neume Atungbou
Publisher:
Total Pages: 125
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781443822725

Forest resources are indispensable capital assets to the tribal. Since time immemorial they have been residing in the forest, cultivating within the forest, and collecting forest produces which are highly valued and often finding no substitution. Forest is not merely a resource to consume but rather a reflection of their life support system forming a crucial ingredient in shaping the socio-economic development. In times of risk or say tragedy of the common such as droughts, flood and natural calamities, forest resources have the enormous potentialities in sustaining the tribal livelihoods and daily survival needs. Tribal maintains the balance between extractions of forest resources at optimum level on need based not greed based and there is no wanton destruction of resources as reflected in the wisdom of resource management.

Collector's Guide to Feather Edge Ware

Collector's Guide to Feather Edge Ware
Author: Lisa S. McAllister
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2000-09
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781574321937

Newcomers to the field of feather edge collecting will be delighted to see the vast array of items produced in this lovely design: tureens, master salts, pepper and mustard pots, ladles, cups and mugs, plates of all sizes, platters, open and covered dishes, drainers, sauce boats, and many more. 150 full color photographs included. A brief section on reproduction will be helpful for both experienced and beginning collectors. AUTHORBIO: In 1992 Lisa McAllister co-authored her first volume of the Collector's Guide to Yellow Ware with John Michel. That book has been brought back into print with updated information and current market values. She has also produced two more volumes on her own in that series, as well as the Collector's Guide to Feather Edge Ware. REVIEW: This book is an identification and value guide intended to help you identify a piece of Red Wing Art Pottery and given an average price you can expect to pay for the item. A history of Red Wing begins the book, as well as information on marks and shape numbers. Detailed color photographs make this book a must-have for collectors.