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Mah Jongg: The Art of the Game: A Collector's Guide to Mah Jongg Tiles and Sets
Ann Israel · Tuttle Publishing; Hardcover with Jacket edition
Format: Hardcover |
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I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Whether used as a reference or a beautiful keepsake, its a very worthy addition to the world of Mah Jongg. —Ruth Unger, President, National Mah Jongg League This is the first book to fully capture the story of the exotic and exciting game of Mahjong or Mah Jongg,... |
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The Academy Awards®: The Complete Unofficial History -- Revised and Up-To-Date
Gail Kinn · Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers; Rev Upd edition |
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Updated to include the 2014 Academy Awards, this is the definitive guide to 86 years of the Oscars, including every nominee and winner in every category, plus red carpet highlights, unforgettable photographs, and insider information from onstage and behind the scenes.The Academy Awards... |
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San Antonio: Then and Now®
Paula Allen · Pavilion, 2015.
Pages: 141
Format: Print book |
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The city's impressive history is illustrated using vintage images from the past teamed up with the same view today San Antonio has a history stretching back almost three centuries. It was established as a Spanish military garrison in 1718, the home of Mission San Antonio de Valero, later... |
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Elsa Schiaparelli: A Biography
Meryle Secrest · Knopf; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Her name was Elsa Schiaparelli. She was known as the Queen of Fashion; a headline attraction in the international glitter-glamour show of the late twenties and thirties, feted in Rome (where she was born), Paris, New York, London, Moscow, Hollywood . . . Her style was a social revolution... |
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John Wayne: The Life and Legend
Scott Eyman · Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Pages: 658
Format: Hardcover |
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John Wayne was one of Hollywood's most famous and most successful actors, but he was more than that. He became a symbol of America itself. He epitomized the Western film, which for many people epitomized America. He identified with conservative political causes from the early 1930s... |
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Julia Bryan-Wilson · The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Slp edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971 examines the beginnings of Ono's career, demonstrating her pioneering role in visual art, performance and music during the 1960s and early 1970s. It begins in New York in December 1960, where Ono initiated a performance series with La Monte Young... |
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