Jewelry television > Warman's Jewelry by Christie Romero, ISBN 0873493281

Warman's Jewelry by Christie Romero, ISBN 0873493281

$19.84

A historian of antique and vintage jewelry updates this informative catalog of collectible jewelry, from Victorian and Art Noveau to Edwardian, Costume, Bakelite, Scandinavian, Mexican and Novelty. 600 color photos.

Brilliant Rhinestones Vintage and Contemporary Jewelry by Ronna Lee Aikins, ISBN 1574322958

A companion for jewelry lovers and rhinestone collectors searching for that special piece of jewelry, this book aids in identifying the good from the bad, and the valuable from the worthless pieces. Over 750 color photos identifying over 950 pieces. Designers include Coro, Lisner, Kramer, Haskell, Trifari, Judy Lee, Hattie Carnegie, Napier, Beau Jewels, and Gerry's. 25 vintage advertisements showcase the costume jewelry of the past, as well as signed sterling from the 1960s and 1970s, men's pieces, and other fun accessories. Brilliant Rhinestones Vintage and Contemporary Jewelry by Ronna Lee Aikins, ISBN 1574322958
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Digital Television: Advanced TV Systems by Joan Van Tassel, ISBN 0240803574

This exciting new edition offers a clear overview of how technological developments are revolutionizing television by examining the recent move toward a combination of digital services, including a new channel bandwidth and high definition television. The book also discusses the convergence of telecommunications, television and computers, and the role of the Web in interactive programming. Digital Television: Advanced TV Systems by Joan Van Tassel, ISBN 0240803574
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Cuff Links by Jean-Noel Liaut, ISBN 2843233380

Cuff links are one the few pieces of jewelry that men are allowed to wear, other than a wedding ring, a watch or perhaps a ring bearing the family insignia or a tie-pin. Whether they are made of precious stones or shaped like an animal, these tiny pieces of jewelry can express a tremendous amount of style and creativity.

Bertrand Pizzin has one of the most exquisite and varied collections of cuff links in the world. This book takes a tour of that collection, highlighting the famous dates in the evolution of the jewelry, exploring the various styles used over the past two hundred years and examining the role they have played in fashion.

Featuring the best pieces by Van Cleef, Cartier, Tiffany and others, Cuff Links is a little gem of a book and the perfect gift for Father's Day or any day.

Cuff Links by Jean-Noel Liaut, ISBN 2843233380

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Gold Jewelry from Tibet and Nepal by Jane Casey Singer, ISBN 050097442X

In Tibet and Nepal gold jewelry has always been rare, a luxury reserved for the wealthy and powerful. Jewelry reflected not only the owner's personal wealth, but also social and political status - frequently, promotion in rank entailed promotion in jewelry, both for male government officials and their wives. Himalayan jewelry also conveys ancient cultural values and, particularly in its form as an amulet box, it serves a powerful talismanic function. In the great religious traditions of Buddhism and Hinduism, gems and jewels - connoting preciousness, rarity and supreme refinement - often served as metaphors for ideals of the faith, and Himalayan deities were magnificently adorned with crowns and earrings, armlets and anklets, and lavish necklaces. Through a lack of archaeological and literary evidence, as well as recent political upheaval, Himalayan jewelry has never been systematically studied, much of the information on the subject being derived from accounts of Western travellers or... Gold Jewelry from Tibet and Nepal by Jane Casey Singer, ISBN 050097442X
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Brilliant Rhinestones Vintage and Contemporary Jewelry by Ronna Lee Aikins, ISBN 1574322958

Hitch Your Antenna to the Stars!: Early Television and Broadcast Stardom

"Hitch Your Antenna to the Stars" is the first cultural and industrial history of early television stardom. Susan Murray argues that television stars were central to the growth and development of American broadcasting. They were used not only to promote programs and the sale of television sets and advertised consumer goods, but also to established network identities. Through profiles of well-known performers including Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason, and Lucille Ball, she shows how the television industry gave birth to the idea of TV stars and established a system of star production and management notably different from the Hollywood star system of the studio era. Hitch Your Antenna to the Stars!: Early Television and Broadcast Stardom
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