✶ 200 full-color and black-and-white illus- trations ✶ Remarkable variety of sizes, styles, shapes ✶ 200 full-color and black- and-white illustrations ✶ Victorian style among the most popular for arts and craft work 1o DOVER PICTURA 0-486-99697-2 February 2006 $39.95 US $59.95 Can. Victorian Design Lavish examples of Victorian design include florals, borders, patterns, and decorative motifs all reproduced directly from authentic nineteenth-century sources. Ideal for design inspira- tion or direct use in arts and craft projects. Dover Original. 128pp. 8 1/4 x 9 1/2. 0-486-99698-0 February 2006 $39.95 US $59.95 Can. www.doverdirect.com Superb collection of authentic Japanese art and design repro- duced directly from rare and costly sources includes birds, florals, animals, fish, crests, geometric designs, and patterns. An invaluable resource for professional and amateur artists and craftspeople. Dover Original. One CD-ROM and 128-page book. 128pp. 8 1/4 x 9 1/2. 20 Related Titles 99667-0 Dover—Chinese Design CD-ROM and Book $39.95 99636-0 Dover—Islamic Design CD-ROM and Book $39.95 99639-5 Dover—Art Nouveau CD-ROM and Book $39.95 Related Titles 99637-9 Dover—Floral Design CD-ROM and Book $39.95 99668-9 Dover—Sea Life CD-ROM and Book $39.95 99638-7 Dover—Mammals CD-ROM and Book $39.95 Japanese Design • The Book—artfully designed in a distinctive size, 8 1 / 4 x 9 1 / 2 (21 cm. x 24.13 cm.), printed on finest quality paper for the best possible quality of reproduction. • The CD—contains all the images in the book reproduced to the highest professional standards, furnished in a high-resolution, print-quality format, and as crisp Internet-ready graphics. • Vector-based versions of the images, suited for use with Adobe Illustrator or Corel Draw, are furnished in EPS format wherever possible. DOVERPICTURA The f ines t quality ar t f or pr ofessionals or an y one w ho w ants to design lik e one Each DOVERPICTURA title includes a book and a CD-ROM in a plastic sleeve on the inside cover of the book. The DOVERPICTURA series is in demand by artists, designers, craftspeople, and anyone in need of the highest-quality royalty-free designs.
✶ 200 full-color and black-and-white illustrations
✶ Victorian style amongthe most popular for artsand craft work
1 o D O V E R P I C T U R A
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$39.95 US
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Victorian DesignLavish examples of Victorian design include florals, borders,patterns, and decorative motifs all reproduced directly fromauthentic nineteenth-century sources. Ideal for design inspira-tion or direct use in arts and craft projects.Dover Original. 128pp. 8 1/4 x 9 1/2.
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$39.95 US
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Superb collection of authentic Japanese art and design repro-duced directly from rare and costly sources includes birds, florals, animals, fish, crests, geometric designs, and patterns.An invaluable resource for professional and amateur artists andcraftspeople.Dover Original. One CD-ROM and 128-page book. 128pp. 8 1/4 x 9 1/2.
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Japanese Design
• The Book—artfully designed in a distinctive size, 81⁄4 x 91⁄2 (21 cm. x 24.13 cm.), printed on finestquality paper for the best possible quality of reproduction.
• The CD—contains all the images in the book reproduced to the highest professional standards,furnished in a high-resolution, print-quality format, and as crisp Internet-ready graphics.
• Vector-based versions of the images, suited for use with Adobe Illustrator or Corel Draw, are furnished in EPS format wherever possible.
DOVERPICTURAThe finest quality art for professionals or anyone who wants to design like one
Each DOVERPICTURA title includes a book and a CD-ROM in a plastic sleeve on the inside cover of the book.
The DOVERPICTURA series is in demand by artists, designers, craftspeople, and anyone in need of the highest-quality royalty-free designs.
✶ Over 70 original etchingdesigns
✶ Capp and Bush, Glass Etching,a Dover best-seller
✶ 90 illustrations✶ Rich variety of pattern shapes
and sizes✶ Appropriate for every skill
level
2C R A F T S
Etching can turn ordinary pieces ofglass into extraordinary works ofart. This guide gives readers dozensof patterns, from nautical themes, togeometric designs, to monograms,to borders. Also included are tipsfor attaining perfect results and alist of materials for making etchedglass art at home.Dover Original. 64pp. 8 1/4 x 11.
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Modern Designs Stained Glass Pattern BookAnna Croyle
These original patterns combine aspects ofabstract design with natural elements forbeautiful and strikingly unusual effects. Theycan be executed with either of the customarytechniques, copper foil or lead came, or acombination of the two approaches.Symmetrical in design, the patterns are easilyadapted for specific projects.Dover Original. 64pp. 8 1/4 x 11.
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Beautiful original designs ideal for dozens of projects
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Contemporary Designs for Glass EtchingSherri Boldt
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Stunning collection of modern original designs on nature themes
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✶ Features 67 designs✶ Includes advice on enlarging and
reducing patterns, damage repair✶ Most authentic guide to Victorian
style
✶ Features dozens of projects and200 illustrations
✶ The perfect gift book for novicecraftsmen and die-hard fans ofYankee ingenuity
✶ This Dover re-release is perfectly timed to appeal to the eco-conscious
✶ Features 70 figures and diagrams✶ Projects are perfect for learners, yet
challenging for experiencedbuilders
✶ Perfect guide for parent-childworkshop projects
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Authentic Victorian-era guide for themodern woodworker
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Easy Mission-StyleWoodworking ProjectsEdward F. Worst
Woodworkers of all ages and abilities willdelight in this book’s wealth of projectsranging from decorative accessories tolamps, tables, chairs, and even a writingdesk. Precise diagrams and measure-ments, and simple, thorough instructionswill help make great things happen inyour home workshop.Republication of the Milwaukee, 1922edition. 80pp. 11 x 8 1/4.
Victorian Fret-Work andWood CarvingPatterns and InstructionsF. Edward Hulme
From pointers on getting started, toadvice on choosing cuts of wood, to thefiner points of design aesthetic, thisguide contains timeless information forall woodworkers. Readers get practical,straightforward advice on scrollwork,carving in relief, fret-cutting, and otherpopular techniques for creating beautifulfurniture and woodcrafts.Republication of London and Belfast,1877 edition. 64pp. 9 x 12.
Old-Time Farm andGarden Devices and Howto Make ThemRolfe Cobleigh
A splendid bit of Americana, Cobleigh’sbook saves time and money by showinghow anyone can add authentic charm totheir farm, house, or garden. From a trel-lis and a sturdy lightweight orchard lad-der, to a dumbwaiter and a bicycle-pow-ered clothes washer, readers will delightin this book’s abundance of enjoyableand useful projects.Republication of the New York, 1909edition. 288pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
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An enjoyable book for the amateurfarmer, handyman, lover of gadgets
Build-it-yourself is a hugely popular mission style
✶ Complete, easy-to-followinstructions with measurementsfor 16 projects
✶ Illustrated with many workingdrawings, diagrams, and figures
✶ How to Make Mission-Style Lampsand Shades in Metal and Glass isin 7th printing
✶ Features 87 figures and illustrations
✶ Projects range from apparel toaccessories
✶ Covers bead types, media, andapplications
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This step-by-step guide shows readers how toturn simple, inexpensive materials into a widerange of beautiful and functional lighting proj-ects in the early-twentieth-century Arts andCrafts style. Among the projects are portabletable lamps and wall-hanging lamps, as well ashard-wired wall mounted and overhead fixtures.Republication of the Chicago, 1911 edition.96pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
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Easy-to-Do BeadworkJewelry, Flowers and Other ProjectsJoseph Leeming
Beading is a terrific solitary or group craft-ing activity. In this handy guide to bead-work, readers will find scores of delightfulproject ideas, as well as interesting newways for using beads to add interest andflair to other crafting media, such as needle-work, mosaic, and making miniatures.Republication of the Philadelphia, 1954edition. 96pp. 6 1/2 x 9 1/4.
23986-1 Menten—Art Nouveau DecorativeIronwork $14.95
Easy-to-Make Pop-UpsJoan Irvine Illustrated by Barbara Reid
Pop-ups have enchanted people for hun-dreds of years, and now readers can dis-cover how to make their own cards, toys,and books that slide, spring, and snap.From holiday cards that move, to a pop-up menagerie, this book offers dozens ofwonderful ideas for three-dimensionalpaper fun.Republication of the New York, 1987 edi-tion. 96pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
The projects in this book featureandirons, pokers, door latches, hinges,doorknockers, candlesticks, lamps, andmore. Googerty’s easy-to-follow guideincludes everything metalsmiths andhobbyists could wish for, including pre-cise drawn-to-scale patterns, descriptivenotes on the tools of the trade, anddetailed instruction on the metalworkingprocess.Republication of the Peoria, 1937 edition.80pp. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4.
Classic Wrought IronworkPatterns and DesignsTunstall Small and Christopher Woodbridge
The 40 illustrated patterns in this bookpresent authentic projects and an invalu-able source of inspiration to professionaland amateur ironworkers, as well asthose passionate about architecturaldetail. Perfect for modern-day metalcrafters looking to recapture the excite-ment and passion of metal craft as it waspracticed by early masters. Unabridged republication of the NewYork, 1930 & 1931 edition.48pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
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For hobbyists and decorators, metal-working designs and patterns covering awide range of styles and eras
Chock-full of delightful and clever papercrafting projects
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✶ Lavish, beautifully producedgift book
✶ Will appeal to devotees offashion art, Asian art, andJapanese culture
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Japanese Kimono DesignsEdited by Masajiro NomuraJapan’s ancient and esteemed tradition of textile arts has long beenreflected in the delicate beauty of the kimono and its appealingdesigns. This unique design treasury, consisting of lavish full-colorpictures of a vibrant array of kimonos, is reproduced directly fromtwo rare and costly original portfolios. Republication of two Japanese publications, 1931 and 1932. 64pp. 9 x 12.
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The elegance and refinement of Japanese art, expressed inthe colorful grace of kimono designs
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✶ 700 illustrations on 55 color plates✶ Valuable reference for costume his-
torians; a treat for fashion enthusi-asts
✶ Rare volume, now priced from$300 to $500
✶ 172 illustrations✶ Decorative Antique Ironwork in its
14th printing
✶ 38 full-page plates, 15 additionalfigures
✶ Appealing to historians and loversof antiques and Americana
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One of the most extensive pictorial collections of its kind
42562-2 Houston—Ancient Egyptian,Mesopotamian & Persian Costume $11.95
42610-6 Houston—Ancient Greek, Roman &Byzantine Costume $12.95
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Simon Willard and His ClocksJohn Ware Willard
The inventor who established America’sfirst clock factory and developed clock-making techniques that are still in usemore than 200 years later, Simon Willardwas a master among craftsmen. Thisunique biography, written by Willard’sgreat-grandson, not only chronicles theinventor’s life, it explains his methodsand catalogs his creations.Republication of the original 1911 edition.192pp. 6 5/8 x 9 3/8.
Women’s Costume of theAncient World700 Full-Color IllustrationsPaul Louis de Giafferri
These colorful illustrations of what fash-ionable women were wearing more thantwo millennia ago offer authenticglimpses of the cultures of antiquity.Organized according to region—Egyptian,Assyrian, Greek, Roman, and Greco-Roman—the vibrant drawings featurebrief identifying captions.Republication of the New York, 1926–27edition. 64pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Masterpieces of ItalianDecorative IronworkAugusta Pedrini
The finest specimens of the Italian iron-workers’ skill appear in this magnificentlyillustrated volume. Spanning the four-teenth through eighteenth centuries, itencompasses both simple and elaborateornamentation for doors, windows, gates,balconies, stairs, and other architecturalfeatures.Republication of the Milan, 1929 edition.128pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
0-486-44527-5 January 2006
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The best examples from five centuries ofironwork by the Italian masters
Definitive study of master Americanclock maker
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✶ 208 figures✶ No competitive editions✶ Knotcraft in its 9th printing
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This vibrant chronicle of New York Harbor traces the great port’s historyfrom its heyday in the 1930s to the present. An informative introduction anddetailed captions convey fascinating details in a conversational tone, mak-ing this photo-filled volume as interesting to read as it is to browse.Dover Original. 112pp. 8 7/8 x 11 3/4.
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The classic guide for generations of Scouts and sailors
Handbook of Knotting and SplicingEdited by Paul N. Hasluck
Written by a renowned crafts expert, this guidecontains everything there is to know aboutknots, from the simple variety to decorativeforms. In addition to clearly illustrated explana-tions of eye knots, ring knots, and other ties, itencompasses hammock-making, lashings forscaffolding, and splicing and socketing wireropes.Republication of the London, 1904 edition.160pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
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Another original picture history from the successful series by an expertmaritime historian
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Great Ocean Liners in New York Harbor175 Historic Photographs, 1935–2005William H. Miller, Jr.
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✶ Includes more than 50 illus-trations of 34 major andminor English cathedrals andchurches
✶ Drawings are the authors’own geometrical and perspec-tive renderings of timberconstruction
✶ 35 plans for houses, bungalows, cottages, one- and two-car garages, andmulti-dwelling buildings
✶ Floor plans, elevations andspecifications for each design
4 A R C H I T E C T U R E
For woodworkers and admirers of authentic tra-ditional craftsmanship, this volume uses full-page illustrations and construction details toreveal a wealth of information on the major roofstyles of Medieval English churches. Alsoincluded is background information on the reli-gious and secular concerns addressed by arti-sans. Republication of the London, 1849 edition.112pp. 9 3/8 x 12 1/4.
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Small Brick Houses of the TwentiesRalph P. Stoddard
An attractive large-format book offering a widevariety of home plans from the early twentiethcentury. This book is a charming expression ofAmerican can-do spirit, as well as a practicalguide for anyone looking to buy or renovate anexisting house, or to build their own home withauthentic materials and techniques. Republication of the Cleveland, 1920 edition.80pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
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A magnificent illustrated guide to Medieval English architecture and construction
Authentic plans for 35 houses featuring the use of brick
Masterpieces of Medieval OpenTimber RoofsRaphael Brandon and J. Arthur Brandon
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✶ Designs, floor, and groundplans for villas, cottages, andother houses
✶ 122 detailed engravings
✶ Major influence on Americancolonial architecture
✶ Features 125 illustrations✶ Great Georgian Houses of
America is among Dover’sbest-sellers
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More than 100 magnificent, ornate homeplans bring to all lovers of Victoriana thefinest examples of period architecture.Written by Isaac Hobbs, a prominentarchitect of the time, the book also offersan informative discussion on the princi-ples and practices of practical homedesign and construction. Republication of the Philadelphia, 1876edition. 288pp. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4.
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Outstanding examples of Palladian and Georgian architecture and design
As one of the eighteenth century’s mostinfluential architecture writer/designers,Swan came to define many conventions ofEnglish Rococo detail. Included here is arange of floor plans and detail elevationsthat demonstrates both Swan’s unique styleas well as the types of homes prevalent inGeorgian England and Colonial America.Republication of the London, ca. 1757edition. 160pp. 9 3/8 x 12 1/4.
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An authentic 1876 guide to a wealth of Victorian house styles
Authentic Victorian Villas and CottagesOver 100 Designs with Elevations and Floor PlansIsaac Hobbs
Georgian Architectural Designs and DetailsThe Classic 1757 StylebookAbraham Swan
