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The reputation of the Maison Cartier de Paris was established by the end of the 19th century when it became the major supplier of jewellery to the European aristocracy and their American counterparts This catalogue first published to accompany exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York and the British Museum provides an insight into the world of Cartier and its clients from Indian Maharajas to courtiers and film stars In addition to 220 items of jewellery and decorative accessories illustrated and described in detail the book also includes contemporary archive photographs over 70 highly finished designs for pieces and a group of newly discovered plaster casts recording major pieces which no longer survive
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344 pages illustrations en noir et en couleurs jaquette illustrée en couleurs 232 x 288 x 37 cm French text original
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254pp appendix Empire Naval Cooperation 1936 glossary bibliography index Or boards in dustjacket Apart from 2 carton knife cuts to front of jacket the book is near new SIGNED by author with personalised inscription to front endpaper The author presents Australias naval defence policy and its execution from Federation to the outbreak to the War of 193945 Size 8vo
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Robert Rhodes James asks the question of why Churchill was so discredited and ignored in the 1920s and 1930s
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TThis book provides a comprehensive study of English police constables walking the beat in the early part of the twentieth century Joanne Klein has mined a rich seam of archival evidence to present a fascinating insight into the everyday lives of these workingclass men The book explores how constables influenced law enforcement and looks at the changing nature of policing during this period
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The twentieth century has been fundamentally shaped by changes in Russia where disaster in the First World War was followed by the fall of the Tsar Nicholas IIs replacement first by Kerenskys liberal government then by the Bolsheviks and the subsequent Civil War and foreign intervention led to the erection of a system of state tyranny previously unthought of The Bolshevik regime with its ideological hatred of other regimes was a threat to the west where developments in Russia were watched with both horror and fascinationBritains information about this series of extraordinary events and about what might be about to happen next was largely dependent on the small number of British officials mainly diplomats posted in RussiaInside the Enigma gives us a view from an unusual and privileged angle of the history of Russia between the turn of the century and the beginning of the Second World War The discomforts and privations suffered by British officials were matched by their frustration Impenetrable Tsarist court intrigue was replaced by a wall of disinformation and suspicion after the Bolshevik seizure of power Nevertheless what they saw and reported makes remarkable reading
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The 1900 edition of Polks Seattle City Directory listed four apartment buildings By 1939 that number had grown to almost 1400 This study explores the circumstances that prompted the explosive growth of this previously unknown form of housing in Seattle and takes an indepth look at a large number of different apartment buildings from the small and simple to the large and grand Illustrated with numerous contemporary and vintage photographs and sketches this volume preserves an intimate record of these understudied and underappreciated buildings and will inspire an appreciation for their history and architectural variety and for their preservation as an integral part of Seattles urban landscape
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Women teachers were key players in twentieth century feminism They fought for womens suffrage before the First World War and continued their vigorous campaigns for equal pay equal promotion opportunities and abolition of the marriage bar into the less promising political environment of the 1920s and 1930s This book is the first to offer a detailed assessment of why women teachers were so politically active and makes an important contribution to the literature on womens politicisationDrawing on interviews with women teachers in state elementary and secondary schools as well as the records of teachers associations and central and local government it explores the tensions in the relationship between their position at the workplace and their family lives and unravels the connections and dissonances between how they saw themselves as both women and professional teachers
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The twentieth century has been fundamentally shaped by changes in Russia where disaster in the First World War was followed by the fall of the Tsar Nicholas IIs replacement first by Kerenskys liberal government then by the Bolsheviks and the subsequent Civil War and foreign intervention led to the erection of a system of state tyranny previously unthought of The Bolshevik regime with its ideological hatred of other regimes was a threat to the west where developments in Russia were watched with both horror and fascinationBritains information about this series of extraordinary events and about what might be about to happen next was largely dependent on the small number of British officials mainly diplomats posted in RussiaInside the Enigma gives us a view from an unusual and privileged angle of the history of Russia between the turn of the century and the beginning of the Second World War The discomforts and privations suffered by British officials were matched by their frustration Impenetrable Tsarist court intrigue was replaced by a wall of disinformation and suspicion after the Bolshevik seizure of power Nevertheless what they saw and reported makes remarkable reading
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The 1900 edition of Polks Seattle City Directory listed four apartment buildings By 1939 that number had grown to almost 1400 This study explores the circumstances that prompted the explosive growth of this previously unknown form of housing in Seattle and takes an indepth look at a large number of different apartment buildings from the small and simple to the large and grand Illustrated with numerous contemporary and vintage photographs and sketches this volume preserves an intimate record of these understudied and underappreciated buildings and will inspire an appreciation for their history and architectural variety and for their preservation as an integral part of Seattles urban landscape
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This book takes an entirely new approach to the evolution of cities and of societies in premodern periods Refining the theory advanced in his earlier study of China and Japan Gilbert Rozman examines the development of Russia over several centuries with emphasis on the period immediately preceding the Industrial Revolution He makes possible comparison of urbanization in five countries including England and France as well as Russia and develops a systematic framework for analyzing cities of varying size Treatment of Russia includes a history of urban development prior to 1750 an examination of late eighteenthcentury social structure as it related to cities and a study of regional variations in urbanization The author presents a wealth of information until now unavailable in English Since this information is provided in a format similar to that used in the earlier book data on Russia can readily be placed in broad perspective Comparisons with the other countries show that Russias development was less slow than has been supposed Separate sections on England and France supply estimates of the number of settlements at each level of their urban hierarchiesOriginally published in 1976The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest printondemand technology to again make available previously outofprint books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
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GuerinGonzaless special contribution is the link she explores between immigrant experience and the American dream The towering irony her fine book reveals is how an ideology of promise for others was for the Mexican migrants the justification for their exploitation and when the Great Drepression struck for expelling many of them from the countryDavid Brody University of California DavisBased on exhaustive research in US and Mexican archives this study offers a richlytextured history of Mexican immigrants in rural California A work of exceptional breadth especially with regard to repatriation it is a pivotal contribution to Chicano historiography and immigration studiesVicki L Ruiz Andrew W Mellon AllClaremont Professor in the Humanities The Claremont Graduate SchoolIn the first forty years of this century over one million Mexican immigrants moved to the United States attracted by the prospect of farm work in California They became workers in industrial agriculture barely recognized never respected and poorly paid Native white American workers did not resent the Mexicans during prosperous times when everyone who wanted to work could do so But during the Great Depression native workers began to realize that many of the Mexican workers were here to staynbsp Native workers blaming their unemployment on the immigrants joined with government officials to demand that Mexican workers and their families return to Mexico During the 1930s the federal government and county relief agencies cooperated in a nasty repatriation programnbsp forcing half a million Mexicans living in the US to return to Mexiconbspnbspnbsp Camille GuerinGonzales tells the story of their migration their years here and of the repatriation programone of the largest mass removal operations ever sanctioned by the US governmentShe documents both their efforts to resist and the overpowering forces that worked against them
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This lavishly illustrated book is both a detailed history of the development of modern art in England in the early 20th century and a study of the evolution of the concept of modernism among English artists critics and theorists First published in 1981 to great acclaim the book is now available in paperback with a new introduction and new colour plates Charles Harrison explores the two main phases of modern art activity during the period the years before and during the First World War when the principal factions were Sickerts Camden Town Group the English PostImpressionists and the Vorticists and the 1930s when a new avant garde assembled in response to recent developments in European art only to divide into groupings of abstract artists Surrealists and Realists Harrison discusses the artists of the period the most important individual works and the writings of the critics His book is a major contribution to knowledge about the art and theory of modernism
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