Author: British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1288
Book Description
General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1955
Author: British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1288
Book Description
The Freemason and Masonic Illustrated. A Weekly Record of Progress in Freemasonry
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 756
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 756
Book Description
Dictionary Catalogue of the Library of the Provincial Archives of British Columbia, Victoria
Author: Provincial Archives of British Columbia. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
The Life of King Edward VII
Author: J. Castell Hopkins
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3752318600
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: The Life of King Edward VII by J. Castell Hopkins
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3752318600
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: The Life of King Edward VII by J. Castell Hopkins
Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired
Author: British Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Johannesburg Pioneer Journals, 1888-1909
Author: Maryna Fraser
Publisher: Van Riebeeck Society, The
ISBN: 9780620094320
Category : Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher: Van Riebeeck Society, The
ISBN: 9780620094320
Category : Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice
Author: Arie Wallert
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892363223
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Bridging the fields of conservation, art history, and museum curating, this volume contains the principal papers from an international symposium titled "Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice" at the University of Leiden in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from June 26 to 29, 1995. The symposium—designed for art historians, conservators, conservation scientists, and museum curators worldwide—was organized by the Department of Art History at the University of Leiden and the Art History Department of the Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science in Amsterdam. Twenty-five contributors representing museums and conservation institutions throughout the world provide recent research on historical painting techniques, including wall painting and polychrome sculpture. Topics cover the latest art historical research and scientific analyses of original techniques and materials, as well as historical sources, such as medieval treatises and descriptions of painting techniques in historical literature. Chapters include the painting methods of Rembrandt and Vermeer, Dutch 17th-century landscape painting, wall paintings in English churches, Chinese paintings on paper and canvas, and Tibetan thangkas. Color plates and black-and-white photographs illustrate works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892363223
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Bridging the fields of conservation, art history, and museum curating, this volume contains the principal papers from an international symposium titled "Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice" at the University of Leiden in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from June 26 to 29, 1995. The symposium—designed for art historians, conservators, conservation scientists, and museum curators worldwide—was organized by the Department of Art History at the University of Leiden and the Art History Department of the Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science in Amsterdam. Twenty-five contributors representing museums and conservation institutions throughout the world provide recent research on historical painting techniques, including wall painting and polychrome sculpture. Topics cover the latest art historical research and scientific analyses of original techniques and materials, as well as historical sources, such as medieval treatises and descriptions of painting techniques in historical literature. Chapters include the painting methods of Rembrandt and Vermeer, Dutch 17th-century landscape painting, wall paintings in English churches, Chinese paintings on paper and canvas, and Tibetan thangkas. Color plates and black-and-white photographs illustrate works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Four Years in Europe with Buffalo Bill
Author: Charles Eldridge Griffin
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 080323466X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody was the entertainment industry's first international celebrity, achieving worldwide stardom with his traveling Wild West show. For three decades he operated and appeared in various incarnations of "the western world's greatest traveling attraction," enthralling audiences around the globe. When the show reached Europe it was a sensation, igniting "Wild West fever" by offering what purported to be a genuine experience of the American frontier.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 080323466X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody was the entertainment industry's first international celebrity, achieving worldwide stardom with his traveling Wild West show. For three decades he operated and appeared in various incarnations of "the western world's greatest traveling attraction," enthralling audiences around the globe. When the show reached Europe it was a sensation, igniting "Wild West fever" by offering what purported to be a genuine experience of the American frontier.
The Coronation Souvenir
Author: International Harvester Company
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781527792999
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Excerpt from The Coronation Souvenir: June 1911 A few years ago an internal-combustion motor tractor was a scarcity. To - day a trip through Western Canada brings hundreds of them into view, every one of them making money for the owners. No machine introduced to the Canadian farmer has ever met the instant popularity which has come to the gasoline tractor. This popularity is rightly deserved. For no one machine has done more to make possible the great wheat crops which have given Western Canada the name, The Breadbasket of the World. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781527792999
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Excerpt from The Coronation Souvenir: June 1911 A few years ago an internal-combustion motor tractor was a scarcity. To - day a trip through Western Canada brings hundreds of them into view, every one of them making money for the owners. No machine introduced to the Canadian farmer has ever met the instant popularity which has come to the gasoline tractor. This popularity is rightly deserved. For no one machine has done more to make possible the great wheat crops which have given Western Canada the name, The Breadbasket of the World. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Seventeen Years in Paris
Author: H. E. Noyes
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
The following book is an autobiography pertaining the author's experiences while serving as a Christian missionary in Paris. He stayed there for seventeen years, originally serving as a chaplain for the British and American colonies there.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
The following book is an autobiography pertaining the author's experiences while serving as a Christian missionary in Paris. He stayed there for seventeen years, originally serving as a chaplain for the British and American colonies there.