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Maharaja's Jewels Table Book by Katherine Prior, Assouline
By Assouline Publishing
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Maharaja's Jewels Table Book by Katherine Prior, Assouline. The stories of Indian princes and their
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20th Century Couture

Bags : A Lexicon of Style Valerie Steele, Laird Borrelli Hardcover Book 1st Ed.
By Rizzoli
Located in North Hollywood, CA
visual language.' Whether it’s the tiny hand-held jewel that holds only a lipstick or the trendy Prada
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Late 20th Century North American Fashion

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar First Edition
By Edgar Rice Burroughs
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gloriously rare book …. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar First Edition by Edgar Rice
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Early 20th Century American Romantic Books

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Art of Ancient Looms, Antique Oriental Weaves, Faiences, Jewels & Treasures
Located in valatie, NY
Illustrated Catalog of the Art of Ancient Looms, Antique Oriental Weaves, Persian Faiences, Jewels
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Vintage 1910s American Books

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Sotheby's the Jewels & Objects of Vertu of Clare Boothe Luce, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's the jewels and objects of Vertu of The Honorable Clare Boothe Luce New York, 4/19/88. 1st
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Symphony of Jewels Book by Carol Woolton, David Warren & Janet Zapata
Located in New York, NY
leading photographers of fine jewels. His many books include The Art of Zadora, Seaman Schepps, and Yard
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Jewels in Her Crown Treasures From Special Collections of Columbia's Libraries
Located in valatie, NY
Jewels in her crown treasures from the Special Collections of Columbia's Libraries, Introduction by
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Early 2000s American Books

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Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels & Watches Collection of D/IF Diamonds
Located in valatie, NY
Christie’s Hong Kong magnificent jewels & watches including a private collection of D/IF Diamonds
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1990s Hong Kong Books

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The Art of Cartier 1988 Geneva Auction Hardcover Book
By Cartier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, in 1957. The Art of Cartier offers a comprehensive selection of the finest jewels that Cartier has
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20th Century Swiss Couture

Sotheby's Great Sales 1987-1988, with Duchess of Windsor Jewels, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
items to have come under the Hammer during the season. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has
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Vintage 1980s English Books

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Anna Hu: Symphony of Jewels Opus II Book by Janet Zapata with Sarah Davis
Located in New York, NY
Anna Hu: Symphony of Jewels Opus II By: Janet Zapata with Sarah Davis Foreword by François Curiel
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Maharaja's Jewels Table Book by Katherine Prior, Assouline
By Assouline Publishing
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of their crown jewels. Traditionally, precious metals and jewels have been, for Indians rich and
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Late 20th Century English Anglo-Indian Books

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Salvador Dali Rare Hand Signed Midcentury Book A Study Of His Art In Jewels 1959
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Studio City, CA
A quite scarce and coveted hardcover book in slipcase - "Dali: A Study of His Art-In-Jewels (The
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Jewels That Made History: 101 Stones, Myths, and Legends
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
jewels that have inspired and influenced since the dawn of time. From ancient treasures to royal
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Sotheby's NY Magnificent Jewels April 1999, Property Wanda Toscanini Horowitz
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's Catalog Magnificent Jewels April 12th & 13th, 1999, Sale #7287. Sotheby's NY, 1999. First
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1990s American Books

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Sotheby's Catalog, An Important Russian Imperial Jewel. Geneva, 2005 1st Ed
By Sotheby's
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's Catalog, An Important Russian Imperial Jewel. Geneva 17 November 2005. 1st Ed hardcover
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Books

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Van Cleef & Arpels: Timeless Beauty Hardcover Book 2012
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in North Hollywood, CA
collections worldwide, these works include classic timepieces, jewels, fashion accessories and objets d’art
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21st Century and Contemporary French Collection

Haute Couture & Luxury Leather Goods by Besch Cannes Auction Catalog France 2015
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, luxury leather goods, designer bags, jewels and shoes, signed furs, fashion accessories: all these
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21st Century and Contemporary French Collection

Bold: the Interiors of Drake/Anderson
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
residences, from Manhattan to London to Arizona, in a full spectrum of rich jewel tones and textures. In an
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Bold: the Interiors of Drake/Anderson
Bold: the Interiors of Drake/Anderson
H 11.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Treasures of Catherine the Great, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
jewels, miniatures, clocks, porcelain, arms and armor, coins and medals, paintings, and other precious
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Art of Cartier 1988 Geneva Auction Hardcover Book
By Cartier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, in 1957. The Art of Cartier offers a comprehensive selection of the finest jewels that Cartier has
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20th Century Swiss Art Deco Books

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"Interiors The Greatest Rooms of the Century" 'Merlot Red' Book
Located in New York City, NY
– to desert ranches, beach houses, and tiny jewel-like apartments in more than 25 countries. This
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Glory of Baroque Dresden, the State Art Collections Dresden First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
; Meissen Porcelain; jewel-encrusted ceremonial arms and armor; rare prints and drawings; sculpture and
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Early 2000s American Books

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S Is for Style The Schumacher Book of Decoration
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Midnight Supper to a Power Lunch?""; ""Consider Jewel Tones Neutral?""; ""Think Champagne Is Not Just for
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Sotheby's, Objets De Vitrine from the Collection of Mrs. George Keppel, Geneva
Located in valatie, NY
catalog is extremely rare and includes, snuff boxes, scent bottles, objects of Vertu, jewels and other
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Books

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Platinum by Cartier Triumphs of the Jeweller's Art 1st American Edition 1996
Located in London, GB
Cartier's work in platinum since the early years of the last century. This book presents hundreds of jewels
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Late 20th Century American Books

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Shakespeare. The Taming of the Shrew - FOURTH FOLIO - 1685 - page 189/186
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
devoutly to be wished for and rarely attained; to a library it is a crowning jewel of a collection
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Antique 1680s British Books

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Tiffany Blue Book 2017, The Art of the Wild, 2017, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
of its studio. The collection brings diamonds, precious jewels, pearls and 18-karat yellow gold to
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Bags : A Lexicon of Style Valerie Steele, Laird Borrelli Hardcover Book 1st Ed.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
visual language.' Whether it’s the tiny hand-held jewel that holds only a lipstick or the trendy Prada
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Late 20th Century American Modern Books

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Sotheby's, Watches & the Costume Jewelry Collection of Mrs. James W. Alsdorf
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's, Jewels, Watches and the Costume Jewelry Collection of Mrs. James W. Alsdorf. This post
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1990s American Books

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Made for Maharajas A Design Diary of Princely India By Amin Jaffer Hardcover
Located in North Hollywood, CA
cars, and ordering their family jewels to be reset by the most skilled European goldsmiths, Indian
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Anglo-Indian Books

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The Blue Planet a Natural History of the Oceans Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
jewel in the inky black void. The reflection of the suns light from the vast expanse of water covering
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Books

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Essays on the Study of Poetry & a Guide to English Literature by Matthew Arnold
Located in valatie, NY
small jewel in perfect condition.   
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Antique Early 1900s American Books

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Die Fouquet, 1860-1960: Schmuck-Kunstler in Paris, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
forms. In 1900, Fouquet was featured at the Exposition Universelle in Paris.[6] He also designed jewels
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Vintage 1980s German Books

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Collecting American 19th Century Silver by Katherine Morrison McClinton
Located in valatie, NY
Collecting American 19th century silver by Katherine Morrison McClinton. New York: Bonanza Books
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20th Century American Books

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Great Escapes: Italy Angelika Taschen and Christiane Reiter Hardcover Book
By TASCHEN, Angelika Taschen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
books, paintings, poems, and sculptures are evidence of its undying appeal, and over the past 60 years
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Dreams Through the Glass Windows from Bergdorf Goodman by Linda Fargo, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
up her portfolio of magical tableaux created especially for this crown jewel of the retail world. Her
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Early 2000s American Books

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Dreams Through the Glass Windows from Bergdorf Goodman by Linda Fargo, Signed
Located in valatie, NY
up her portfolio of magical tableaux created especially for this crown jewel of the retail world. Her
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Early 2000s American Books

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Cartier in the 20th Century Book by Margaret Young-Sánchez
Located in New York, NY
, and New York. Organized thematically, the book features magnificent jewels and accessories owned by
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20th Century Books

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Roger Vivier - Pierre Provoyeur - 1st Edition, Paris, 1991
Located in London, GB
, appliqué and jewels to create unique decorations for his shoes.His possibly most iconic shoe design of the
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1990s Books

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Shakespeare. The London Prodigal - FOURTH FOLIO - 1685 - page 217-218
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
devoutly to be wished for and rarely attained; to a library it is a crowning jewel of a collection
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Antique 1680s British Books

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Fabergé, Court Jeweler to the Tsars, First Edition
By Geza von Habsburg-Lothringen, Alexander von Solodkoff
Located in valatie, NY
. For more than 35 years, Peter Carl Fabergé (1846-1920) was a purveyor of exquisite creations in jewels
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20th Century American Books

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Inside Yucatán Hidden Mérida and Beyond Book by Susana Ordovás
Located in New York, NY
breathtaking, lavish homes nestled into the surrounding tropical greenery like hidden jewels. Over time, nature
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Chaumet from 1804 to the present Timeless Tiaras, Diana Scarisbrick 2002
Located in London, GB
author traces the evolution of these jewels from the 18th century to present, featuring the outstanding
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Early 2000s Books

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Van Cleef & Arpels: Timeless Beauty Hardcover Book 2012
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in North Hollywood, CA
collections worldwide, these works include classic timepieces, jewels, fashion accessories and objets d’art
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21st Century and Contemporary French Empire Revival Books

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Jar Paris Volume I-II Book Collection
Located in New York City, NY
time." —Diane von Furstenberg. Volume I showcases a selection of the jewels made since the shop's
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Hidcote the Garden and Lawrence Johnston, National Trust Book
Located in Philadelphia, PA
with jacket. Often described as “the most beautiful garden in England,” Hidcote is a jewel in
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Early 2000s English International Style Books

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Haute Couture Luxury Leather Goods by Besch Cannes Auction Catalog, France, 2015
By Hermès
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, luxury leather goods, designer bags, jewels and shoes, signed furs, fashion accessories: all these
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21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Books

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Winter Palace: Saint Petersburg (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
. Petersburg, the Hermitage was built between 1754 and 1762. The collection makes up one of the jewels of the
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Antique 18th Century Books

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Winter Palace: Saint Petersburg (Book)
Winter Palace: Saint Petersburg (Book)
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The Windsor Style by Suzy Menkes (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
lifestyle: flower vases where the water was as clear and sparkling as the Duchess's fabled jewels; menus co
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Mid-20th Century Books

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The Windsor Style by Suzy Menkes (Book)
The Windsor Style by Suzy Menkes (Book)
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Rolling Stones the Photographs 1993 Softcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
photographed in black-and-white by Matt Mahurin, to a luridly high-colored portrait of jewel-bedecked, ermine
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Late 20th Century American Expressionist Books

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Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts Softcover Book 1994
Located in North Hollywood, CA
painted and often bound in silver and decorated with jewels, these volumes constitute the principal source
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Late 20th Century Books

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Paradise Found: An Erotic Treasury for Sybarites
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
enlightening, luxurious tome features Vernon’s renowned “jewel-tools”—artisanal erotic jewelry and instruments
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Ice Cold, a Hip-Hop Jewelry History
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Glittering, blinged-out jewels are the shining statement of a collective identity: unapologetic, charismatic
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Ice Cold, a Hip-Hop Jewelry History
Ice Cold, a Hip-Hop Jewelry History
H 13.4 in W 9.8 in D 1.7 in
Cartier L'album Jewelry Coffee Table Book, Paris, France, 2000s
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
iconic luxury brand's high jewelry creations. The photographs and jewels are captured in the name of
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Early 2000s French Books

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Hay
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
, rich jewel tones, and vivid near-neons, ensure HAY's best-selling products including the Mags Sofa
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2010s Chinese Books

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Hay
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H 10.63 in W 8.13 in D 2.5 in
Bulgari Between Eternity and History Jewelry Coffee Table or Library Book
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
Jewels" "To celebrate the 125th Anniversary of Bulgari - an incredible symbol of Italian prestige and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Ultimate Collector Cars, Double Volume, Special Edition Book
By C & P Fiell, TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bearcat, as well as lesser-known jewels such as the astonishing 1937 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS “Goutte d’Eau
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Ice Cold. "Megan Thee Stallion", Limited Edition Book with Signed Fine Art Print
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
cornerstone of hip-hop culture. Glittering, blinged-out jewels are the shining statement of a collective
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Faux Leather, Paper

Ice Cold, ‘A$AP Rocky’, Limited Ed Book with Black & Signed Fine Art Print
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, jewelry is a cornerstone of hip-hop culture. Glittering, blinged-out jewels are the shining statement of a
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Find a variety of books of jewels available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, all books of jewels available were constructed with great care. Books of jewels have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Books of jewels bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made books of jewels over the years, but those made by Assouline Publishing, Salvador Dalí and Edgar Rice Burroughs are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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    Jewel tones are richly saturated hues named after popular gems. Jewel tones include emerald green, sapphire blue, ruby red, amethyst purple, citrine yellow, among others.
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    A book chain is a type of antique Victorian jewelry designed for lockets, cameos, chains, and necklaces. Each link in a book chain is a rectangular folded piece of metal that resembles a book and is made of solid gold or sterling silver. During the late Art Deco era of the 1930s and 1940s, book chain jewelry was popular during the Victorian jewelry resurgence (“Victorian Revival”). Shop for vintage jewelry from all over the world on 1stDibs.
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    Taschen is a noted art book publisher from Cologne, Germany. Taschen was founded in 1980 and has transformed the art book world by making some lesser-seen works and even categories of art available to a broader market. Shop a collection of art books from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A book holder is a stand that supports books so they stay open to be read aloud or to hold a page. A variety of book holders, book stands and books can be found on 1stDibs.
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    A book box is a small box that plays a trick on the eye. On the outside, it is painted to look like a book, but on the inside is a carved out interior, meant to store your trinkets and wares. On 1stDibs, find a collection of book boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    A vellum book is made from the parchment of calfskin. Vellum-bound books have been treasured for generations for their subtle, graceful appearance. Find a collection of antique and vintage vellum books on 1stDibs today.
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    No, jewels and gems aren't the same thing exactly. Although many people use the words interchangeably, they actually have different meanings. A gem is a precious stone in its raw state before being worked, while a jewel is the term for a gem that has undergone shaping and polishing to sell on its own or be incorporated into a piece of jewelry. Explore a large selection of jewelry on 1stDibs.
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    A pocket watch with 17 jewels is called a fully jeweled watch. For the mechanical movement, it uses jewel bearings from the center wheel pivot to the balance wheel. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage pocket watch options.
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    The number of jewels in a Patek Philippe watch varies depending on the movement. For example, the 324 S C self-winding movement found in many Calatrava and Nautilus timepieces has 29 jewels, while CH 29-535 PS Q hand-wound movement used in some Grand Complications watches features 33 jewels. Consult the official Patek Philippe website for specific information about how many jewels specific watches contain. You'll find a large collection of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.
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    On a watch, 21 jewels means that the timepiece has a particular type of movement. Specifically, the movement features 21 jewel capstones that serve as bearings, allowing the gears inside to turn. Typically, only high-end mechanical timepieces feature 21 jewels, with 17 jewels being more common. Find a diverse assortment of watches from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The term “seven-jewel watch” means one that has seven pivots. This means that there are seven bearings on the wheel train that powers the movement of a mechanical watch. Pivots usually have natural or synthetic ruby gemstone insets, which is where the term jewel comes from. You'll find a collection of mechanical watches on 1stDibs.
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    No, most experts believe that no jewels belonging to Henry VIII remain in existence. Oliver Cromwell ordered the destruction of the king's crown and other jewels after he took control of the government in 1653. Find a variety of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
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    A book press was used to bind books with pressure. When a book is placed in the center of the press, the platen is lowered to firmly press the book to hold its shape. Today, book presses are a popular home decor choice for collectors and avid book readers alike. Shop a selection of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
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    A Victorian book chain is a piece of jewelry — usually a necklace — that can be found in gold, sterling silver and other materials. Each link in the chain is a rectangle-shaped piece of folded metal that resembles a book. Shop a collection of vintage and modern Victorian book chains from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
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    Prosper and Martine Assouline own Assouline Publishing, the manufacturer of Assouline books. The publisher specializes in art and fashion books and operates out of their headquarters in New York, New York. You can find a range of Assouline books on 1stDibs.
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    A set of books is called a series. A series refers to a set of two or more books.
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    To stack books on a coffee table, place the largest one on the bottom with the spine facing the focal piece of furniture, usually the sofa. Then, add the next largest, lining up the inner edges so that the spines create a stepped effect. Continue adding books to complete the stack and top it off with a decorative object if you wish. Shop a variety of coffee tables on 1stDibs.
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