Jacobean Furniture and English Styles in Oak and Walnut
The Book Collector
Discover the enchanting world of "The Book Collector" by Charles Nodier, a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This captivating tale, once lost to time, is a cultural treasure that beckons both casual readers and avid collectors of classic literature. Dive into the heart of Nodier's passion for books, where each page is a love letter to the art of collecting and the stories that bind us. With its rich narrative and profound themes, this book explores the irresistible allure of literature and the timeless quest for knowledge and beauty. This edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Experience the magic of a bygone era, where every word is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. Whether you're a seasoned bibliophile or a newcomer to classic literature, "The Book Collector" promises to inspire, captivate, and ignite your imagination. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of literary history this is a book you'll cherish forever.
Images and Original Art in the Works of N禱hd繹wes (Randy A. John)
Speed, Style, and Beauty
A perennial favorite returns to print in this sumptuous volume celebrating six decades of automotive design genius, from Bugatti to Bentley, Alfa Romeo to Aston Martin, Mercedes to McLarenBugatti and Bentley, Alfa and Aston, Mercedes and McLaren--these are not merely cars, they are some of the most exquisite automobiles ever assembled, all collected by trendsetting designer Ralph Lauren. This breathtaking volume features 29 of these wonders--from such unparalleled masterpieces as the 1938 Alfa Romeo Mille Miglia and the 1938 Bugatti Atlantic Coupe to marvels by Jaguar, Ferrari, Porsche and even a Ford "Woody." Each of these vehicles is lovingly photographed and presented with authoritative elegance. Complementing the images are sketches of these and other cars--rarely seen drawings that give insight into the conceptual and development stages of the automobiles.Long out of stock, this fan favorite finally returns to print, staying true to its original format and content. With over 160 color images by photographer Michael Furman, plus an interview with Ralph Lauren--who discusses the links between the cars and his overall design philosophy--this book will delight both the rampant car enthusiast and aficionados of great design in any form.