Collection: Reference

Creativity blends with tradition in today's modern collectible coin market, bringing enthusiasts beautiful coins offering popular themes. This marriage of new and old is captured in total in the 2019 Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th edition. Utilizing a network of 150 worldwide ex...

"For centuries the collecting of precious gems and the jewelry fashioned from them was the exclusive prerogative of kings and queens, emperors, popes, and maharajahs. In the aftermath of World War I an extraordinary group of women emerged who had the means to deck themselves in glittering bracele...

With 1100 colour illustrations the book provides detailed drawings and information on women's fashions, underwear, and accessories.

In 1919 publishing company Van Cortenberg published photographs of daily life in and around the trenches of the Western front, with the title ""Never Let Us Forget"". Those pictures were sold as postcards for the benefit of widows and orphans.

From the 1950s to the 1970s, the work of Lloyd Wright, Gropius and van der Rohe strongly influenced a generation of young Australian architects, who adopted modernist principles in their work. 15 examples, each by a different architect..