Книги видавництва ACC Art Books

Horological trends flit by faster than ever in today’s fast-paced society. But Rolex does not rely on gimmicks; theirs is a more perennial allure, with a reputation built on traditions and hard-earned skill. A company that innovates while payin...

The Cure “Stills” follows the changing faces of one of the leading British rock bands during the post-punk and new-wave movements of the late ’70s and ’80s. As the band has continued over a period of nearly 50 years, front man...

The catalogues of the Paris Salons at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century provide a unique archive of illustrations of the decorative arts at a pivotal time in their development, the five previous volumes covering Jewellery, Furniture, Ceramics ...

The book covers the details and technical wonders of 60 wristwatch models that went down in history for their innovation in shapes, materials, and production methods. Time is a great mystery. A changeable element, which expands or vanishes, but th...

Archive photographs from Boucheron and Cartier show jewels of great originality which have now been dismantled Tiaras have always inspired a great fascination and the most beautiful and influential women have been painted, photographed and admired...

Sensitive, evocative photographs of wild breeds of horses roaming free in the British countryside. Photographer and wildlife activist, Alfie Bowen, presents his two-year-long project photographing Britain's wild horses through the eyes of some...

Yumi Katsura is the greatest fashion designer you’ve never heard of. One of the world’s bestselling luxury wedding-dress designers, she is venerated in her native Japan as a cultural icon and an inspirational business leader. Among her mo...

The pieces in this book have passed through the hands of one of Britain's leading furniture dealers, Norman Adams The book contains some 475 black and white and 56 colour photographs, accompanied by detailed and informative captions. The illus...

The firm of Tiffany & Co. has long been regarded as America's premier maker and retailer of fine luxury goods. This is especially true in the case of jewellery, an area in which the company emerged as an arbiter of taste and style by the mid-...

Many initiatives to support women were begun in the late 1800s, but the Royal School of Needlework (RSN) is one of the few that remain. This initiative was born from the desire of three women – Princess Helena, Lady Victoria Welby and Lady Mari...

* Over 200 superb colour reproductions of original nineteenth century embroideries * Written by Raffaella Serena, a notable authority in the field of embroidery * Includes 24 technical charts with practical advice * Exceptional factual, practical ...

This is a comprehensive study of needlework tools from the seventeenth century to the Edwardian era. The book starts with the heavy silver needlework tools of the seventeenth century which are related to the raised and padded embroidery of that er...

Art as Jewellery is a visually stunning introduction to jewellery made by the titans of twentieth and twenty-first century art. From Salvador Dalí, Man Ray, Alexander Calder and Pablo Picasso, through to Anish Kapoor, Damien Hirst and...

This important book, now available in a revised edition, contains the most complete range of art deco figures ever published. It is based partly on the original importers' catalogues and partly on the wide range of pieces handled by the author Br...

This glorious book is filled with a wide-ranging history of textiles and 350 superb illustrations drawn from many countries and sources - vestments and costumes, samplers and pictures, great beds and furniture. The story of embroidery and needlewo...