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Bushido : Legacies of the Japanese Tattoo

12 reviews
Takahiro Kitamura, Katie M. Kitamura

Schiffer Publishing, 2001

Amazing Japanese Tattoo Art
This book is a great reference for tattoo artists and other artists that enjoy the art of Japanese tattooing. It displays full page photographs (including close ups) so you can see the detail and subject matter quite well.

American Costume Jewelry: Art & Industry, 1935-1950, A-m
Roberto Brunalti, Carla Ginelli Brunalti

Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2008

This encyclopedic study is the fruit of twenty years of collecting, research, and study of the most significant American costume jewelry from 1930-1950. It offers readers a meticulous, reliable instrument to knowing these gems, which are often true and proper little works of art. In the two volumes, over 966 photographs show hundreds of jewelry items in full color, with an additional 729 illustrations of patents, advertisements, and historic ...

Numerology and the Divine Triangle

28 reviews
Faith Javane, Dusty Bunker

Schiffer Publishing, 1997

Tapping into Knowledge about Yourself
This book was recommended by a friend and on that recommendation two of my friends also ordered this book. It brings astrology, numerology, sacred geometry and other Hermetic techniques together to find out more about me and how I operate in the world. There are easy ways to determine your different personality and life purpose numbers and gives information that seemed accurate. Anytime we can ...

American Costume Jewelry: Art & Industry, 1935-1950, N-z
Roberto Brunalti, Carla Ginelli Brunalti

Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2008

This encyclopedic study is the fruit of twenty years of collecting, research, and study of the most significant American costume jewelry from 1930-1950. It offers readers a meticulous, reliable instrument to knowing these gems, which are often true and proper little works of art. In the two volumes, over 966 photographs show hundreds of jewelry items in full color, with an additional 729 illustrations of patents, advertisements, and historic ...

Fire Outdoors: Fireplaces, Fire Pits, Wood Fired Ovens & Cook Centers

1 review
Tina Skinner, Melissa Cardona

Schiffer Publishing, 2006

Great source of inspiration for an outdoor project!
If you are looking for inspiration before you start creating your backyard dream, this book is it! Lots of great photos that will give you ideas of what can work in your outdoor space. Fireplaces, wood-burning ovens,outdoor kitchens and much more.

The Ultimate Wood-Fired Oven Book

2 reviews
Anna Carpenter

Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2008

Best book on the subject
This is the best book I have seen on the subject of outdoor ovens or outdoor cooking. It's a great combination of beauty (lots of gorgeous photos), and practical how to information. It covers everything you need to know if you are thinking of buying or building an outdoor oven. By the time you're on page ten, you'll be convinced that you have to own one. I can attest that food cooked in one of ...

The Art of Juliana Jewelry

3 reviews
Katerina Musetti

Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2008

Gorgeous Book!!!!!!!!
What a gorgeous book! It is simply spectacular. The color photographs of incredilble Juliana jewels are enough to turn anyone into a collector. I had a difficult time picking a favorite because they were all so beautiful. Ms. Musetti clearly knows her subject and the information included in this book is comprehensive and well organized. There are 21 chapters in this book including how to ...

Rolex Wristwatches: An Unauthorized History (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

41 reviews
James M. Dowling, Jeffrey P. Hess

Schiffer Publishing, 2006

The Rolex bible. Not more to add to that.
The best Rolex book available. Known among collectors as the Rolex bible it is easy to see why. The quality of pictures nearly all color is beyond any other watch book published. The history sections flow from page to page and makes light reading. As a guide and reference book on Rolex watches. It is simply the best. I don't know much about the authors but they show their love for the watches ...

Cast-in-place Concrete Countertops: A Guide for Craftsmen

1 review
Tom Ralston

Schiffer Publishing, 2008

A Complete How-to book with lots of artistic ideas
Tom Ralston is both a passionate artist and a technical master when it comes to custom colored concrete work - and in his book he instructs everyone from the novice to the experienced contractor. And it's a fun read - kind of like a friendly conversation as he takes you on an intimate walk through the homes and gardens of many of his clients for whom he and his eclectic staff of artisans and ...

Natural Swimming Pools: Inspiration For Harmony With Nature (Schiffer Design Book)

12 reviews
Michael Littlewood

Schiffer Publishing, 2005

YOU MUST READ THIS BOOK
Simply put this book is a MUST READ for anyone intersted in any aspect of Sustainable and Ecological Design. It should be read right along with Permaculture by Mollison, the Passive Solar Handbook by Mazria, Rainwater Harvesting by Lancaster, and ecocities to Living Machines by Todd. Even if you aren't specifically interested in making a swimming pool (which you will be after reading it) the ...

Reupholstering at Home: A Do-It-Yourself Manual for Turning Old Furniture into New Showpieces

3 reviews
Peter Nerovich

Schiffer Publishing, 1992

Full of VERY HELP information
Although a book could never substitute seeing first hand, how upholstery is done, this book provides very detailed information. The photos are dated, but the process of the work is not and very clearly explained. Definitely a good reference book to have for anyone learning upholstery who might need additional information.

Sailor Jerrys Tattoo Stencils

11 reviews
Kate Hellenbrand

Schiffer Publishing, 2002

Every tattoo artists sweet dream
I feel that every single tattoo artist,inspiring tattoo artist, or any kind of artists and even art historian should,must own this book. I will admit that when I read the first 15 pages cause thats all there is with any writting on. I had a tear in both my eyes. Every single page back to back is covered with Jerrys tattoo stencils. Also every page is in a very heavy duty paper and they are ...

Making Concrete Countertops (Schiffer Book)

3 reviews
Buddy Rhodes, Susan Andrews

Schiffer Publishing, 2007

Great info, average presentation
First off, let me say that I made great countertops based off of this book and his DVDs, so his methods and instructions work. His detail in description is very good in this book. It is clear, precise, and readable. The pictures are quite nice generally (a few are a bit pixelated, but don't really hurt anything). One problem is that most people (myself included) have never seen his pressed ...

Food Art: Garnishing Made Easy

6 reviews
John Gargone

Schiffer Publishing, 2003

Food Art that is quick and easy!
Food Art; Garnishing Made Easy is for the cook that wants to acomplish beautiful food displays in only minutes. Food Art is a systematic approach to displaying all food products and a garnishing book. In the time spent in decorating those salads and platters an original artiscally displayed arrangement can easily be created in the same amount of time. NO more rolling deli meats or cubeing cheese ...

Hallmarks of the Southwest (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

7 reviews
Barton Wright

Schiffer Publishing, 2000

Best encyclopedic collection of marks ever organized for Native American hallmarks
This book is a must have for the serious collector of Native American jewelry. This compilation is broad and attributes many makers to their nation of origin. There are names, initials, and pictographs, with an assortment of unknowns as well. This book is worth its weight in gold!

The Skateboard Art of Jim Phillips

3 reviews
Jim Phillips

Schiffer Publishing, 2007

Skaters Art Gallery
Jim Phillips is finally stepping out from the obscurity of his drawing board to take a bow for the countless skating design innovations for which he is solely responsible. The skateboarding, surfing and rock & roll art of the last 30 years was trailblazed by this softspoken and humble artuer and the rest if the world has been playing catch-up ever since. Any skater who grew up riding in the 70s, ...

Rug Hooking In Maine: 1838-1940

2 reviews
Mildred Cole Peladeau

Schiffer Publishing, 2008

Ground breaking history of Hooked Rugs of Maine
This book is a serious study of Maine's Rug hooking tradition. It is well researched and the stories flow easily and informatively. Color photos and paper quality is excellent. Worthy addition to any American textile/rug library.

Russian Prison Tattoos: Codes of Authority, Domination, and Struggle

5 reviews
Alix Lambert

Schiffer Publishing, 2003

Excellent resource
For those passionate about Russian prison culture, this is the book for you. This book provides an excellent resource for the meaning behind Russian prison tattoos and it provides valuable information on contemporary Russian prisons...which don't seem to have changed much since the end of the Gulag system. The author attempts to show as many different tattoos as possible, but it does feel ...

Miriam Haskell Jewelry (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

19 reviews
Cathy Gordon, Sheila Pamfiloff

Schiffer Publishing, 2004

Costume Jewelry at its best
Dealing with jewelry is both to me, profession and hobby. So I also like reading books about the stuff I love, and this one really got past my expectations. It helps getting insight not only in a really interesting branch of the jewelry business, but tells also about the people behind the design. At the same time, the author manages to give a helpful guide to the ambitioned collector of that ...

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