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japanese flower arrangement ellen allen vintage floral book
Hard covered book titled JAPANESE FLOWER ARRANGEMENT A COMPLETE PRIMER by Ellen Allen more. 2nd Printing, 1957, 84 pages.Mrs. Allen studied flower arrangement in Japan under the direction of the most distinguished masters. This book has simple lessons, amply illustrated with pictures, diagrams and sketches. Topics include: BASIC INFORMATION AND EQUIPMENT: MORBANA AND HEIKA STYLES BASIC INFORMATION AND EQUIPMENT: SEIKA STYLE THE MODERNISTIC STYLE RIKKA STYLE ARRANGEMENTand more.This vintage book is in VG condition, pages intact, and the binding is tight. The dust jack less
$13.00 $9.75
jazz the 1980s resurgence by stuart nicholson bop vocal fussion book
Soft cover book titled JAZZ, The 1980s Resurgence by Stuart Nicholson more. 402 pages. This book looks at all the major developments in jazz in the '80s, a decade that proved to be hugely exciting for the jazz world. The author examines the popularity of the "neo-classicists" and also the major jazz movements of this renascent decade: bop and post-bop, free jazz, big bands, fusion, vocal jazz, and traditional jazz. The stimulating text is accompanied by a full discography and over eighty photographs. This book is in VG++ condition, with the pages clean and i less
$10.50 $7.88
jennie lady randolph churchill the romantic years ralph martin book
Hard covered book titled JENNIE The life of Lady Randolph Churchill The Romantic Years more. by Ralph Martin. 1969, 6th printing. 404 pages. This vintage book is in VG condition. Pages clean and intact and the binding is tight. less
$9.99 $7.49
jerusalem leon uris history photographs israel judaica book
Hard covered book titled JERUSALEM Song of Songs A Passionate History of a Unique and Inspiring City more. by Leon Uris. Israel. Photographed by Jill Uris, First Edition, 1981, white cloth bound, with gold lettering on the spine, dust jacket. This is a very heavy book. ISBN: 0385148631 Topics include: JERUSALEM HIGH FATHERS & SONS DAYS OF GLORY DIVISION, DECLINE & DISPERSION THE COMING OF CHRISTIANITY ISLAM THE CRUSADES THE LONG DECLINE THE RETURN TO ZION THE BRITISH MANDATE SIEGE THE YEARS BETWEEN THE TEMPLE MOUNT IS OURS! TEDDY & JERUSALEM OF GOLD CHR less
$41.00 $30.75
jewelry collecting antique gold diamond book
Hard cover book titled JEWELRY The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques more. Prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Marie-Louise d'Otrange Mastai, 33 color plates, 102 black & white photographs, 128 pages. Chapters include: THE AGE OF GOLD THE MIDDLE AGES THE RENAISSANCE THE AGE OF THE DIAMOND THE AGE OF ECLECTICISM COLLECTING ANTIQUE JEWELRY: PLEASURES & PITFALLS This book is in VG condition, pages intact. A small spot on the bottom page edge of the title page & first few pages, where it was exposed to moisture at some ti less
$13.00 $9.75
jewelry guido gregorietti history technique egyptians to present book
Hard covered book titled Guido Gregorietti JEWELRY History & Technique more. from the Egyptians to the Present. Printed & Bound in Italy, 1979, 166 pages. Guido Gregorietti's narrative of the fabulous history of jewelry places it in context in the history of art, while interweaving many aspects of the evolution of culture. Chapters include: JEWELRY AS AN ORNAMENT & DISTINCTION: FROM SHELLS TO GOLD, SYMBOL OF THE SUN GOLD: ANCIENT & MODERN TECHNIQUES OF EXTRACTION AND MANUFACTURE PRECIOUS MATERIALS: DIAMONDS, PEARLS & CORAL GOLD less
$20.00 $15.00
jewish bioethics fred rosner j bleich book
Soft covered book titled JEWISH BIOETHICS by Fred Rosner and J Bleich more. 1979, 424 pages.Topics include: THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE SEXUALITY AND PROCREATION MENTAL HEALTH & DRUGS DEATH AND DYING ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION GENETIC ENGINEERINGThis book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Don't miss the opportunity to add it to your library! less
$30.00 $22.50
jews social patterns american group marshall sklare book
Hard covered book titled THE JEWS SOCIAL PATTERNS OF AN AMERICAN GROUP more. Edited by Marshall Sklare. Second Printing July 1960, 669 pages.Topics include: THE HISTORICAL SETTING DEMOGRAPHIC ASPECTS AND THE FACTOR OF SOCIAL MOBILITY THE JEWISH COMMUNITY: INSTITUTIONS, SOCIAL PATTERNS, STATUS STRUCTURE, & LEVELS OF INTEGRATION THE JEWISH RELIGION: ASPECTS OF CONTINUITY AND CHANGE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS: GROUP BELONGINGNESS & JEWISH IDENTIFICATION SOME CULTURAL ASPECTS & VALUE ORIENTATIONSThis book is in VG+ condition, pages clean less
$19.00 $14.25
job crisis for black youth life in corporate america 2 vintage books
2 Books, one soft covered titled THE JOB CRISIS FOR BLACK YOUTH by The Twentieth Century Fund Task force on Employment Problems of Black Youth, 1971 more. Background Paper by Sar A. Venitan and Robert Taggart III. It is a soft covered book in VG condition, with the 135 pages clean and intact. The pages are yellowed from age and a previous owner's name is written on the front. Also included is a hard covered book titled BLACK LIFE IN CORPORATE AMERICA Swimming in the Mainstream by George Davis and Glegg Watson 1978. 205 pages. It has soiling, and the pages & binding are warped as it was exposed to moisture at some point. Some underlining. less
$20.00 $15.00
john huss by benito mussolini 1929 vintage book
Hard covered book titled JOHN HUSS by Benito Mussolini 1929, 225 pages more. Plastic dust jacket. Fair condition, front hinge is broken. Several pages are very loose. Pages are toned with age. Owner's name plate is inside the front cover. less
$49.99 $37.49
journal of netsuke collectors society vol 2 no 3 ivory carvings book
Soft covered magazine titled JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL NETSUKE COLLECTORS SOCIETY, Vol more. 2, No. 3, 1974, 56 pages. ivory carvings book. Articles include: Ojime, A Few Notes of Inro, Netsuke, A Sculptor's Point of View by George Weil, Highlights from the Mansanao Sketchbook, Photographing Your Collection, Nanka's Map Netsuke, and much more. Also shown photographed in color and in black & white are exquisite pieces of ivory. This sensational collector's magazine is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A mus less
$50.00 $37.50
joy of photography kodak tools techniques better photos guide book
Soft covered book titled THE JOY OF PHOTOGRAPHY A Guide to the Tools and Techniques of Better Photography, by the Editors of Eastman Kodak Company, Special Portfolios by Gordon Parks and Ernst Haas, 1980, ISBN 0-201-03915-x, 302 pages more.Over 600 photographs - more than 500 in color - illustrate practical information on how you can create better photographs. The Vision - how to develop a personal style of photography. The Tools - the photographer's gear - what it does and how to use it. The Image - special techniques and tools for the pictures you take. The Process - easy to follow darkroom procedures. The Joy - how to enjoy your pictures more.This book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is less
$9.99 $7.49
joys of hunting antiques stefan salter book
Hard covered book titled JOYS OF HUNTING ANTIQUES cloth bound, by Stefan Salter, Illustrations by Hilda Simon, 1971, 255 pages more. Some of the Chapters include: IF YOU WANT ANTIQUES, GO TO PENNSYLVANIA TWO ACRES OF ANTIQUES ALL ROADS LEAD TO INNSBRUCK A SMALL BOX IN STORAGE HOUSE "B" HAY MARKET & FLEA MARKET MUSEUM PIECES ALL THE LEFT BANK AND THE RIGHT BANK OF THE SEINE and many more! This book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for anyone who loves looking for antiques! Would make a lovely gif less
$16.00 $12.00
joys of wine clifton fadiman and sam aaron book
Hard covered book titled JOYS OF WINE by Clifton Fadiman and Sam Aaron, 1981 more. Large coffee table book. Inscription to a previous owner inside the front cover. 450 pages. ISBN 0883655764 Book is in VG condition. Pages are clean and intact and the binding is tight. A very elegant wine book! less
$30.00 $22.50
judy and liza james spada garland minelli illustrated book
Soft covered book titled JUDY AND LIZA by James Spada with Karen Swenson, 1983, 216 pages, illustrated more.This is the story of Judy Garland and Liza Minelli, of the love between and mother and her daughter, and the terrible obstacles it had to overcome. It is in VG condition, pages intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for any library! less
$10.00 $7.50
just as long as im riding up front bruce mciver signed book
Soft covered book titled JUST AS LONG AS I'M RIDING UP FRONT More stories I couldn't tell while I was a pastor, SIGNED by Bruce McIver, 1995, 185 pages In this true life stories from the pulpit and beyond, Bruce McIver takes you down memory lane, telling about the time he talked a distraught housewife out of shooting her husband, the time he was mistaken for dead, and the time he was asked one too many questions by an inquisitive six-year-old more. This expert yarn-splitter will have you doubled over in side splitting laughter, then dabbing your eyes over a touching tale the next. Autographed by the author. This book is in VG+ condition. Pages clean and intact, binding is tight. less
$29.99 $22.49