Books published by ACC ART BOOKS

Kauffer designed some of the most striking and influential advertising graphics of the 1920s and 1930s. This new title in the Design series contains over 150 illustrations, many from original artworks, and work not before reproduced.

An excellent introduction to the careers of two major British artists and designers.

A vivid comparison of life in the Naga Hills in India in the 1920s and '30s and the present.

Offers a detailed examination of the whole topic of Parian porcelain, its origin, marketing and manufacturing process.

A vibrant portrait of two key British fashion designers of the 1960s, the scene that surrounded them, and the part they played in creating it

This major reference work concentrates on British flower painting from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries. The dictionary provides the biographical details of almost 1000 British flower painters, including specialties, awards and exhibitions.

The first large, comprehensive book on all types of antique boxes from diverse cultures. The first book to emphasize contents and usage of boxes and help identify and define the nature of a particular box. Includes vast numbers of illustrated examples with beautiful color images accompanies by concise, readable text.

Jessie is so keen to go to sea with her fisherman father that she stows away on his boat, even though he has told her to wait until she is older. Then things go horribly wrong and she finds herself almost drowning. Happily, she is rescued by three dolphins and returned safely to the beach.

Nearly 200 works by Thomas Churchyard and his various talented children tell the story of provincial Suffolk just before the advent of photography.

The first book devoted to British Ironstone China and the related stone china and granite ceramic bodies. A unique guide with details of 350 British manufacturers many of who have not previously been noted or researched.

A unique new study, this is the first book on the subject for thirty years.

This work provides a comprehensive listing of all known Chester marks in easy-to-use format with photographs of the actual marks.

A standard work of reference, destined to be indispensable to all those with an interst in British porcelain

This book concentrates on original species orchids rather than hybrid It gives straight forward advice on successful cultivation methods. There is an extensive illustrated gallery of botanical orchids with many photographs and full descriptive information of the different species.

A Definitive guide which catalogues three types of printed Spode techniques. Over 900 illustrations, many of the blue printed ware and shapes in colour. Each pattern and shape individually photographed. Totally revised second edition, including much new research.