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Ancestral Jewels

Ancestral Jewels

Diana Scarisbrick

Shows and describes the jewlery of the British aristocracy, explains the history behind many of the pieces, and looks at the styles popular during each period from the Tudors to the Edwardians
Finger rings: from ancient to modern

Finger rings: from ancient to modern

Diana Scarisbrick

In this overview are over 150 signet rings, magic rings, rings commemorating love/marriage, etc.
Chaumet:

Chaumet:

Diana Scarisbrick

The first book devoted to Maison Chaumet, the prestigious jewelers in the Place Vendome, Paris, sheds new light on the history of jewelry and the development of styles from the French revolution to the present.
Tiara

Tiara

Diana Scarisbrick

Created in conjunction with an exhibition of tiaras at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, this magnificent volume showcases more than 75 of the world's most exquisite tiaras adorned with everything from delicate feathers to ornately decorated ...
Tudor and Jacobean Jewellery

Tudor and Jacobean Jewellery

Diana Scarisbrick

This book surveys the making and wearing of jewellery from late medieval simplicity, through the full flowering of the art of the Renaissance goldsmith, to the emphasis on stones rather than settings in the reign of James I.
Historic rings: four thousand years of craftsmanship

Historic rings: four thousand years of craftsmanship

Diana Scarisbrick

This deluxe book introduces the finest, most exhaustive private collection ofinger rings in the world: the Hashimoto Collection.
Timeless Tiaras: Chaumet from 1804 to the Present

Timeless Tiaras: Chaumet from 1804 to the Present

Diana Scarisbrick

Chaumet plays an important role in the history of jewels for the head, and this rich volume draws on unpublished photographs and documents from its incredible collection to trace the evolution of this unique jewelry.
Rings: Jewelry of Power, Love and Loyalty

Rings: Jewelry of Power, Love and Loyalty

Diana Scarisbrick

An international survey of rings throughout history features lavish photographs of a wide variety of ring types, in a thematically arranged volume that showcases signet, commitment, ecclesiastical, and other ring forms, from ancient Egypt ...
Diana: Story of a Princess

Diana: Story of a Princess

Tim Clayton

The authors provide information on Diana's troubled marriage to the Prince of Wales, her uneasiness in the constant media spotlight, her secret life spent with James Hewitt, and addresses the allegations that Diana suffered from a ...
Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words

Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words

Andrew Morton

Working with Morton on the book, Diana exposed life inside the royal family and shook the Establishment to its foundations. Sadly, however, the new life Diana had hoped for was tragically cut short.
Diana: Story of a Princess

Diana: Story of a Princess

Tim Clayton

8 Julia from Low Wood Sarah Ferguson and Diana had lunch once a week, an arrangement dating from before Diana's marriage. In June 1985 Sarah was invited to Windsor for Royal Ascot. There she made a great impression on Prince  ...
Darling Monster: The Letters of Lady Diana Cooper to her Son ...

Darling Monster: The Letters of Lady Diana Cooper to her Son ...

Diana Cooper

The Letters of Lady Diana Cooper to her Son John Julius Norwich 1939-1952 Diana Cooper Viscount John Julius Norwich. the death of King George VI there are no major events. My parents' Iif'e settled into the pattern in which it was to ...
Beyond Faith -Part Two: Where Tragedy Confronts Faith

Beyond Faith -Part Two: Where Tragedy Confronts Faith

Diana Paton

Where Tragedy Confronts Faith Diana Paton. Beyond Faith (Part Two) By Diana Paton www.dianapatonsbooks.net ISBN: 9780990880110 © Copyright Diana Paton 2014 Cover Design:
Sweet Swan of Avon: Did a Woman Write Shakespeare?

Sweet Swan of Avon: Did a Woman Write Shakespeare?

Robin Williams

The literary paper trail chart by Diana Price is used with permission: Shakespeare's Unorthodox Biography, New Evidence ofan Authorship Problem, Diana Price, ©2001 by Diana Price. Reproduced with permission of Greenwood Publishing ...
Diana: A Sonnet Sequence

Diana: A Sonnet Sequence

William Zunder

Poems celebrating the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, from a republican perspective.
After Diana: Irreverent Elegies

After Diana: Irreverent Elegies

Mandy Merck

A collection of essays analyzing the hype surrounding the death of Princess Diana, and what it says about modern society
Diana Ross: An Unauthorized Biography

Diana Ross: An Unauthorized Biography

J. Randy Taraborrelli

There is only one Diana Ross. And this is her story. 'For this admirably balanced, nuanced and respectful - yes respectful - examination of her life, Diana Ross should be grateful to J. Randy Taraborrelli.
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine

Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine

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Butcher, Diana Gale Eaton. The known descendants oi David Oliver and his wife, Mary Flood Oliver of Boston ... / compiled by Diana Gale Eaton Butcher. Midland, Ml : The Compiler, cl995. From Diana Gale Eaton Butcher through John Alden ...
Diana

Diana

Mary Francis Shura

Diana is caught between her feelings for David, a handsome French Creole aristocrat, and John, a Kentucky frontiersman who has signed on for the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Diana

Diana

Adele D. Richardson

Relates the exploits of Diana and her importance in Roman mythology, including her connection to such figures as Actaeon and Orion, and describes the role of myths in the modern world.
The Students of Sherman Indian School: Education and Native ...

The Students of Sherman Indian School: Education and Native ...

Diana Meyers Bahr

Education and Native Identity since 1892 Diana Meyers Bahr. THE STUDENTS OF SHERMAN INDIAN SCHOOL Educationand NativeIdentitysince 1892 Diana Meyers Bahr UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS NORMAN Also by Diana ...
Princess Diana

Princess Diana

Joanne Mattern

Discusses the life, marriage, and tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Angel Inspiration

Angel Inspiration

Diana Cooper

Healer and spiritualist Diana Cooper offers her wisdom on how, together, humans and angels have the power to change the world.
Diana: The Intimate Portrait

Diana: The Intimate Portrait

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In this revealing book, royal expert Judy Wade uncovers the woman behind the public's princess, speaking to some of Diana's closest friends and confidantes to reveal the truth about her.
Dressing Diana

Dressing Diana

Tim Graham

Photographs of Princess Diana provide highlights of her wardrobe--from designer evening gowns, suits, and dresses to informal and sports wear--chronicling her evolving sense of fashion
Diana: Story of a Princess

Diana: Story of a Princess

Tim Clayton

The life of Diana, Princess of Wales, has never before been told with such insight and authority. This book is a subtle, honest portrait, without the bias and exaggeration of the past.
Dancing with Diana: A Novel

Dancing with Diana: A Novel

Jo Salas

This is a very fine book that side-steps clichés about celebrity to create a new awareness of Diana, and also gives us a startling sense of life lived strongly and meaningfully with cerebral palsy.” — Dan Yashinsky, author of Tales for ...
The Real Diana

The Real Diana

Lady Colin Campbell

If you'd just write about the real Diana, it would make all the difference.'" --Lady Colin Campbell Who was the real Diana?
The Web Of Light

The Web Of Light

Diana Cooper

Throughout the story Diana Cooper unfolds the mystical secrets of the Sphinx, Pyramids and Bermuda Triangle, reveals the true purpose of our most sacred animals, as well as exploring the connections between our planet and others, and the ...

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