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  • Vintage Rolex

    The largest collection in the world

    For more than a century, Rolex has stood apart as the most legendary brand of watch in the world. A Rolex conveys many things: a luxury timepiece, a tool of power for movers and shakers and the symbol of passage into adulthood.New labels pop up, styles come and go, but the brand at the top never changes. Ever the record setter—the Daytona that had belonged to Paul Newman was auctioned by Phillips ... Read more

    S$ 61.36 SGD

  • Batik, Traditional Textiles of Indonesia

    From The Rudolf Smend & Donald Harper Collections

    Batik occupies a special place in Indonesian culture. Each fabric has a rich story to tell—as a reflection of the nation's religious beliefs, sophisticated court cultures and cosmopolitan history.The extraordinary textiles in this book are from the collections of Rudolf Smend and Donald Harper. Most date from the period 1880 to 1930 when the art of batik reached its apogee. Having collected ... Read more

    S$ 17.21 SGD

  • Chinese Furniture

    A Guide to Collecting Antiques

    The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now selling for hundreds of thousands of dollars.Chinese Furniture is a survey of these collectibles—from the very best museum-quality hardwood pieces to standard softwood specimens still available at reasonable prices on the international market.Carpenters from this era were ... Read more

    S$ 25.17 SGD

  • Japanese & Oriental Ceramic

    Japanese and Oriental Ceramics was first published in print form by Tuttle Publishing in 1971.This comprehensive and profusely illustrated work tells how to distinguish Japanese porcelains from Chinese, and how to recognize modern reproductions of genuine old wares. It is completely indexed, contains a lengthy bibliography, and lists Chinese dates important in any discussion of Oriental ceramics ... Read more

    S$ 12.63 SGD

  • HowExpert Guide to Fountain Pens

    101+ Lessons to Learn How to Find, Use, Clean, Maintain, and Love Fountain Pens from A to Z

    If you want to learn everything about fountain pens, then check out "HowExpert Guide to Fountain Pens." You will learn how to find, use, clean, maintain, and love fountain pens from A to Z!Fountain pens are not ancient relics, and they're not pens made of feathers that you dip into an ink vial. That would be a quill. They are part of a bustling and modern industry backed by users, collectors, and ... Read more

    S$ 13.92 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How To Draw Shojo Manga

    Your Step By Step Guide To Drawing Shojo Manga - Volume 1

    How to Draw Shojo Manga (Volume 1) by Christy Peraja is a step-by-step practical drawing course that will guide you in learning how to draw girl manga characters in a quick and easy way.This book has detailed step-by-step guidelines in drawing girl manga characters and a many helpful tips and tutorials.Become a better manga artist by getting this easy step-by-step tutorial and check out different ... Read more

    S$ 13.92 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Harry Potter - The Unofficial Guide to the Collectibles of Our Favorite Wizard

    by Eric Bradley ...
    A legacy of magical treasures!Since 1997 with the publication of the first book, Harry Potter has cast a spell over millions of Muggles around the world--not the least of all bewitched collectors. Harry Potter: The Unofficial Guide to the Collectibles of Our Favorite Wizard conjures rare, extraordinary and magical treasures sprung from the Potter books and movies, and even the imaginations of fans ... Read more

    S$ 14.49 SGD

  • Union Glass Co. Cutting Blanks Catalog, Cream Trays Through Boxes, Creams and Puffs

    Union Blanks, #2

    by Rob Smith ...
    Series Book 2 - Union Blanks
    Information about Brilliant Era cutting blanks suppliers is scarce. Hundreds of blank pictures are presented in the middle 88 pages (Cream Trays through Boxes, Creams and Puffs) of this large undated Union Glass cutting blanks catalog. It was originally issued circa 1903-06 to the cutting firm of F. X. Parsche of Chicago IL. A photocopy of the original was was the 2003 basis for Chapter 3 of the ... Read more

    S$ 3.84 SGD

  • Beginners Guide to Real Estate Photography

    Series Book 1 - Beginners Guide to Photography Book Series
    Best Selling Author and award winning Australian based photographer, Steve Rutherford shares his knowledge and expertise in this easy step by step instructional book. "Beginners Guide To Real Esatet Photography" the latest book in the Best Selling "Beginners Guide to Photography" book series.If you are just starting out in photography. Or you are a Real Estate Agent, Property Manager, Architect, ... Read more

    S$ 6.40 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Booklover and His Books

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Passion of Bibliophiles and Literary Treasures

    In "The Booklover and His Books," Harry Lyman Koopman navigates the intricate relationship between literature and the passionate reader. This work, steeped in an enthusiastic appreciation for the written word, combines Kooper's insight into literary aesthetics with a conversational style that invites readers into the sanctum of bibliophilic experiences. Through evocative anecdotes and critical ... Read more

    S$ 2.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Les fausses antiquités de l'Assyrie et de la Chaldée

    Exploration des contrefaçons dans l'archéologie assyrienne et chaldéenne

    Dans "Les fausses antiquités de l'Assyrie et de la Chaldée", Joachim Menant explore la problématique des faux objets archéologiques et des faux récits qui entourent les civilisations antiques du Proche-Orient. Par un style rigoureux et analytique, Menant s'attaque à la désinformation qui entoure l'héritage assyrien et chaldéen, mettant en lumière des cas précis de contrefaçons et de supercheries. ... Read more

    S$ 2.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Explanatory notes of a pack of Cavalier playing cards

    Enriched edition. Uncovering the hidden meanings of historical card games

    In "Explanatory Notes of a Pack of Cavalier Playing Cards," Edmund Marsden Goldsmid presents a meticulous examination of a unique deck of playing cards, elaborating not only on their artistic representations but also their historical significance and cultural context. Goldsmid employs a precise literary style, blending thorough scholarly analysis with engaging narrative, allowing readers to grasp ... Read more

    S$ 2.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How To Draw With Charcoal

    Your Step By Step Guide To Drawing With Charcoal

    If you want to learn how to draw with charcoal, then get "How To Draw With Charcoal" guide.“How to Draw With Charcoal” is a step by step manual on how to use charcoal as an art medium. This book covers several ways to use charcoal in different art genres. It will show you how to produce artwork of different styles, including portrait and illustration, and how to work on a caricature. All of this ... Read more

    S$ 13.92 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Worshipful Company - A History of the Guild of London Clockmakers

    by Anon ...
    This old work contains a detailed history of the Guild of London Clockmakers, with information on its conception, its early development, its evolution, popularity, and more. This text constitutes a definitive history of 'The Worshipful Company', and will be of considerable value to those with a keen interest in the subject. Written in clear language and easy-to-digest, this text makes for a great ... Read more

    S$ 9.80 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Basic Airport Management

    Chapter-1: Airports and Aircraft RegulationsChapter-2 Airports Administration and ManagementChapter-3 Airport Financial ManagementChapter-4 The Economic, Political and Social Role of AirportsChapter-5 Airport PlanningChapter-6 Indian Airports and Its PolicyCHAPTER-7: The Airfield ComponentsChapter-8: Airspace and Air Traffic ServicesChapter-9: Air-Side Operation & ManagementChapter-10: Airport ... Read more

    S$ 25.56 SGD

  • Coin Collecting Bible - 5 in 1

    The Ultimate Guide to Start And Grow Your Coin Collection and Learn How to Identify, Collect and Profit From Your Hobby

    by James Arthur ...
    Jumpstart your coin collection and discover how you can start collecting a fascinating variety of rare antiques, medallions, bullions, error coins & more!Do you want to begin a deeply rewarding hobby and connect with a valuable part of history?Do you have some old coins lying around, and you’ve always wanted to know what they’re w... ... Read more

    S$ 11.14 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Killer Stuff and Tons of Money

    An Insider's Look at the World of Flea Markets, Antiques, and Collecting

    One dealer's journey from the populist mayhem of flea markets to the rarefied realm of auctions reveals the rich, often outrageous subculture of antiques and collectibles.Millions of Americans are drawn to antiques and flea-market culture, whether as participants or as viewers of the perennially popular Antiques Roadshow or the recent hit American Pickers. This world has the air of a lottery: a ... Read more

    S$ 7.95 SGD

  • Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide

    Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide, 3rd edition, features photographs of nearly 1,000 color stamps, thousands of listings values for U.S. regular-issue and Airmail stamps from 1847-2013, all providing a compact and enjoyable overview of one of the world's oldest hobbies. ... Read more

    S$ 14.49 SGD

  • Euripide : Oeuvres complètes

    by Euripide ...
    Translated by Nicolas Artaud ...
    Nouvelle publication 2020 des éditions Arvensa : les Œuvres complètes d’Euripide.Une édition numérique originale en langue française contenant les 19 tragédies qui nous restent de ce grand dramaturge ainsi que des présentations et des analyses.Plus de 1600 notes enrichissent l’édition.Adaptation numérique et mise en français moderne sous la direction de : Magalie SchwartzergLes traductions de... ... Read more

    S$ 5.49 SGD

  • The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins 2013, 51st Edition

    Forover fifty years, The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins 2013 has been the bestselling sourcebook for collectors. Reflecting the current skyrocketing prices of gold and silver, this guide has all the information you need to become a knowledgeable coin collector.Features include:•Over 18,000 prices•Values for every U.S. coin ever minted•An updated market review that traces ... Read more

    S$ 12.96 SGD

  • Liquidating an Estate

    How to Sell a Lifetime of Stuff, Make Some Cash, and Live to Tell About It

    by Martin Codina ...
    "What do I do with all this stuff?"Whether it's due to the loss of a loved one, downsizing, or moving by choice or necessity, an increasing number of people are dealing with this burning question.Striking a balance between respect and humor, Liquidating an Estate is loaded with how-to information readers need in order to sell or liquidate the personal property of a loved one, including:• common ... Read more

    S$ 14.92 SGD

  • Picker's Pocket Guide to Bottles

    How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro

    by Michael Polak ...
    Buried TreasuresWhen a brilliant and rare flask sold at auction for a record $176,670 a few years ago, a secret was unearthed - bottles are true buried treasures. Discover for yourself what veteran bottle hunters have known for years with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking bottles. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and what they value in this easy-to-follow and indispensable pocket guide ... Read more

    S$ 7.95 SGD

  • Dames, Dolls and Delinquents

    A Collector's Guide to Sexy Pulp Fiction Paperbacks

    by Gary Lovisi ...
    It's no secret the sexy and racy cover art of femme fatales from the golden age of paperbacks and magazines exalts the female form in all its sexy and sultry allure. Still today, these lustful, passionate and sometimes lurid images are enticing and artistically inspiring.From sexy, semi-dressed pin-up dolls to dangerous bad girls and deadly dames, many of these rare covers were painted by some of ... Read more

    S$ 16.23 SGD

  • Picker's Bible

    How to Pick Antiques Like the Pros

    by Joe Willard ...
    The Science of ScroungingWhether readers are dumpster divers, estate sale addicts or modern archaeologists, this easy-to-use and informative guide to "picking" is guaranteed to improve their antiquing skills. The Picker's Bible provides great tips on where and how to find antiques for the best price. A fun and quick read, the book explains the ins and outs of negotiating price, things to avoid, ... Read more

    S$ 14.49 SGD