books by Vendome Press     books:     Vendome Press      Yesterday: The Beatles Once Upon a Time Vendome Press, 2007 NOSTALGIA AT ITS BEST If you are a Beatles keenie and would enjoy seeing previously unpublished photos of the boys, this book is for you. It's a unique, bittersweet collection showing the joy and innocence which characterized the group's very early days together. A wonderful bonus is ...             Gucci by Gucci Sarah Mower Vendome Press, 2006 The Gucci book I was absolutely amazed at the size of this book. It's huge! The pictures are wonderful. However, I wish that the personalities were named on the page of the photo instead of in a photo icon sized index in the rear of the book. Otherwise, a quite amazing journal on the ...             Jeweled Garden: A Colorful History of Gems, Jewelry, and Nature Suzanne Tennenbaum, Janet Zapata Vendome Press, 2006 Great Jewelry Books A "Must-have" for jewelry collectors, designers ..... Excellent pictures!!!! Great details!!! With lots of great masterpieces! 100% +++++ satisfaction in owning it!!!             The Society Portrait: From David to Warhol Gabriel Badea-Päun Vendome Press, 2007 Five stars are not enough. This is one of those few books that exceeded my expectations. This is a book an artist will appreciate. All the images are in color, very well done color. The publishers were not afraid to cross the gutter to show off the paintings. There are numerous paintings ...             Private Splendor: Great Families at Home Alexis Gregory Vendome Press, 2006 Amazing book with private views of fabulous splendor This is a fabulous book. I bought the book because of my connection and time spent at Harewood House in England. The photographs are so fantastic and the text very competent. Which in the case of Harewood is quite an accomplishment since the history is long and ...             Royal Jewels: From Charlemagne to the Romanovs Vendome Press, 2008 A model of painstaking scholarship that makes it an impressive addition to academic and community library collections Compiled and co-edited by the team of art historian and fine jewelry historian Diana Scarisbrick, curator and specialist in royal European jewel collections Christophe Vachaudez and jewelry curator Jan Walgrave (who is also Honorary Director of the Diamond Museum in ...             Empire Splendor: French Taste in the Age of Napoleon Bernard Chevallier Vendome Press, 2008 France?s Empire period, guided by the grand visions of the Emperor Napoleon, was one of the most sumptuous and creative epochs in French art, architecture, and decoration.   By 1800, Neoclassical architects Percier and Fontaine had left an indelible mark on the Imperial residences and on the palatial homes of the country?s leading families. The ...             Chanel and Her World Edmonde Charles-Roux Vendome Press, 2005 All about Coco Chanel & her world! I paid almost full price for this book and I don't regret it. I found this coffee table book just lovely. I am not a fashion expert. I'm just a reader interested in interesting people, so I was looking for a book on CHANEL that gave a brief background on her life ...             Jewels of the Tsars: The Romanovs and Imperial Russia Prince Michael of Greece Vendome Press, 2006 Jewels of the Tsars I have not seen the book but wanted to comment on the editorial comments. Prince Michael's Grandmother was Queen Olga of Greece, born a Grand Duchess of Russia but she was not a sister of Nicholas II. Olga's father and Nicholas II's grandfather were brothers. Thus ...             Yard: The Life and Magnificent Jewelry of Raymond C. Yard Natasha Kuzmanovic Vendome Press, 2007 Unexpected elegance I had not seen this book "in person" and am often disappointed in the quality of other art books I have purchased. Not so with "Yard: The Life and Magnificent Jewelry of Raymond C. Yard". It was meant to be a gift, but I must confess that I devoured the elegant ...             Costume Jewelry for Haute Couture Florence Muller Vendome Press, 2007 Enthusiastically recommended Expertly co-authored by fashion historian and consultant Florence Muller and haute couture costume jewelry collector Patrick Sigal, "Costume Jewelry For Haute Couture" is a profusely illustrated compendium showcasing dazzling, one-of-a-kind jewelry designed by skilled ...             The French Country House Christiane de Nicolay-Mazery, Bernard Touillon Vendome Press, 2008 French Country House by Christiane De Nicolay-Mazery This is one of my favorite books. Originally I had the French edition and even with my poor translating skills, the sumptuous photographs easily keep me quite contented. The photographer, Bernard Touillon, will be familiar to those who know his work in Cote Sud ...             Artists' Houses Gerard-Georges Lemaire Vendome Press, 2005 Blends art history, interior design, and biographical sketches of fourteen fascinating artists In Artists' Houses, historian and art critic Gerard-Georges Lemaire has compiled and written a informed and informative work that blends art history, interior design, and biographical sketches of fourteen fascinating artists from Austria, England, France, Germany, ...             Eternal Ganesha Gita Mehta Vendome Press, 2006 Its like youre right there in the action! Gorgeous! This book makes me feel lle Im right there at the Ganesh Festivals in India. From the making of the enormous statues they carry down the roads and release into the Ganges, to the candid faces of the people, the dancing, the lights...Its really a beautiful book that ...             In Another Light: Danish Painting in the Nineteenth Century Patricia G. Berman Vendome Press, 2007 A seminal and scholarly study of 19th century Danish art "In Another Light: Danish Painting In The Nineteenth Century" by Patricia Berman (Theodora L. and Stanley H. Feldberg Professor of Art, Wellesley College) is an impressively illustrated and informative history of Danish artists and their works reflecting and ...          products you might be interested in search for books charlemagne, imperial, magnificent, nineteenth, splendor, yesterday      geepe.com    web we recommend Five stars are not enough. randomly chosen toys & games: LEGO® Road Construction Set