An exploration of the cultural significance of kokeshi dolls--both historically and for the areas of northern Japan that rebuilt themselves after their region was decimated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011
porcelains and rare books
Her pioneering efforts will save researchers untold hours of toil
cartridges and other aspects of this once famous family of single-shot arms
Swiss Wristwatches: Chronology of Worldwide Success by Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli An exploration of the culturalTable of Contents An overview of the history of the Swiss wristwatch design in the 20th century. This book portrays the variety of forms and potential styling of cases, dials, and hands via pictures form the trade catalogs of such firms as Omega, Longines, Tavannes Cyma, Breitling, Doxa, Universal, Movado, Zenith, and others. 648 illustrations