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Author
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Formats
Description
A soft-spoken transvestite wanting nothing more than to live as a hausfrau, Charlotte von Mahlsdorf instead was caught up in the most harrowing dramas of 20th century Europe, surviving both the Nazis and the Communists. I Am My Own Wife is her exquisitely written autobiography where she reveals her lifelong pursuit of sexual liberty. The memoirs of a transvestite Berliner, the story of the wonderful Gründerzeit museum, a look at German culture...
Author
Language
English
Description
A reproduction becomes a fake when it is sold as a genuine antique. This book clearly picturing the old, and the new copies in pattern glass, blown glass, iron mechanical banks, cup plates, historial flasks, can save you time and money, and protect you against intentional misrepresentation.
15) Boy on a dolphin
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Italian goddess Sophia Loren made her American film debut in this adventure yarn set upon the Greek island of Hydra. There in a seaside village the beautiful Phaedra, a sponge diver, finds a breath-taking gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin. Her slimy and crooked boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous and wealthy art collector, but Phaedra wants to hand it over to an American anthropologist, Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government,...
16) A few collectors
Author
Publisher
New Vessel Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"An utterly charming book by beloved Parisian artist Pierre Le-Tan, filled with dazzling illustrations and intriguing tales about often eccentric art collectors. Le-Tan, known for designing New Yorker magazine covers and collaborations with fashion houses, summons up memories of inveterate collectors in this lavishly illustrated volume. He evokes fascinating, sometimes troubled figures through insightful and curious portraits. With seventy of his...
17) Antiques and their current prices: a check list and price guide for antique dealers and collectors
Pub. Date
1948-[ 1974
Language
English