- Includes many rare and unseen photos of Elizabeth Taylor - Features images from the archives of eight top photographers: Douglas Kirkland, Milton Greene, Gered Mankowitz, Norman Parkinson, Eva Sereny, Terry O'Neill, Gary Bernstein and Greg Brennan - Introduction by famed illustrator and caricaturist, Robert Risko "...I was pretty sure I had seen it all and would not find anything new in the book. I am delighted to report I was wrong."- Marion Fasel, The Adventurine "...a combination of excellent photographic professionalism and the infinite beauty of the star, who together gave birth to a real work of art." - Di Redazione, Harper's Bazaar Italia "An extraordinary collection of photographs that celebrates one of Hollywood's most iconic faces." - Donato D'Aprile, L'Officiel Italy "An intimate look at a Hollywood icon." - Closer "Bling, boobs & booze: She was famous for her diamonds, her tempestuous love for Richard Burton and her luminous acting. Now, a book of iconic images peels away the layers to reveal the woman behind the legend."- Roger Lewis, Daily Mail ?Elizabeth Taylor was the face of classic Hollywood. As one of the 20th century's most loved stars, her image is instantly recognizable the world over. ACC Art Books and Iconic Images proudly present the work of eight wonderful photographers -- Douglas Kirkland, Milton Greene, Gered Mankowitz, Norman Parkinson, Eva Sereny, Terry O'Neill, Gary Bernstein and Greg Brennan -- who were fortunate enough to capture the star at different moments of her life. Throughout the book, the photographers share their memories of working with the icon, from patient pursuits to charming persuasion, each enlightening us with an inside view of what it was like to work with such an icon. The book presents a mix of set, fashion, portrait and behind-the-scenes photographs, including some rare and never-before-seen images. Forever Elizabeth is a visual tribute from some of the world's best-known photographers to a star who continues to captivate our hearts.

Jewels Jones believed herself to be dull and unattractive. Living in the shadows of her empty life, where she was comfortable. Never wanting for attention and certainly never receiving it. Love didnt fit in the lonely and isolated world she created for herself. Until she received a special gift from her parents a two week European vacation. In a smoke filled pub, Jewels meets the perfect English gentleman, the strikingly handsome Kyle Edwards. While Kyle is on a Mini Holiday from his second home in California, he offers Jewels a personal tour around his home town, London. One weekend of sightseeing was all it took to change her life forever. The story begins During a romantic Valentines Day dinner, Kyle shares with Jewels his feelings of wanting her to move from New Mexico to California to live with him. Jewels tries to understand the unconditional love Kyle has for her, but a secret from the past has left her timid, doubtful that she could be loved for who she really is. After deciding to leave the small town she grew up in and move to Los Angeles, Jewels learns the meaning of true love in a relationship full of passion and desire. But the classic Hollywood plot of boy-meets-girl is too good to be true. Megan Scott, a sensuous beauty is hired as Kyles Assistant to help with the demanding needs of his thriving career. When Kyle fails to respond to her advances, to be more than his assistant, Megans pursuit to win him over begins. And she will stop at nothing, to get what she wants. The following thoughts horrified Jewels. Would this nightmare ever end? Or would she continue to live in fear, not knowing what might happen next

The author considers rings in all their forms and makes their context come alive through paintings, drawings and vivid quotations.

You hold in your hand a book that will significantly impact the lives of those precious jewels in your life. You Are Gods Precious Jewel will instill confidence and mold a positive self-image in young children the world over. This book will lay the foundation upon which they can build a Christ-centered life while pursuing His purpose for their lives. You Are Gods Precious Jewel is based on Biblical concepts and principles. It is intended to shape the mind and hearts of young children with the knowledge and truth that they are precious in the eyes of God and that He loves them dearlya love, demonstrated by Him sending His only son, Jesus Christ, to die so that they may have eternal life. They will learn of His infinite wisdom and knowledge. They will discover that there is nothing about themtheir lives and their future that God does not already know. Even when they are sad, there is a truth that will forever ring in their hearts; that God holds them in the palm of His hands, just like we hold precious jewels. Godspreciousjewels.com

A remarkable history of jewelry told through the beguiling stories of the royal families of Italy, Greece, Belgium, Russia, and Yugoslavia. Renowned jewelry designer Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia recounts the enthralling exploits of his beloved family members and describes their extraordinary jewelry collections. Among the many royals whose stories are richly illustrated in this volume are his paternal grandparents Prince Regent Paul and Princess Olga of Yugoslavia; Grand Duke Vladimir and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia; his great-grandparents Prince Nicolas and Princess Helen of Greece as well as his maternal grandparents King Umberto II and Queen Marie-José of Italy. The exquisite photography and family albums of Grand Duchess Elena of Russia (later Princess of Greece and Prince Dimitri's great-grandmother) present remarkable never-before-seen images of prerevolutionary life of the Russian imperial family, their court, and their many European royal family members and friends. This luxurious tome also includes exclusive and previously unpublished designs by Prince Dimitri, which juxtapose uncommon materials and color in imaginative yet timeless forms.

Tommy Armour's classic How to Play Your Best Golf All the time provides advice and instruction on a variety of subjects. Going step-by-step through many aspects of golf technique, from teeing off to putting, Armour gives timeless advice -- accompanied by over four dozen illustrations.

The history of the world--triumphs and tragedies, breakthroughs and breakups--through the iconic jewels that have inspired and influenced since the dawn of time. From ancient treasures to royal weddings, great heists to the red carpet, this book is a stunning, surprising, and glittering tour of historic turning points and gem-driven drama, delving into the passions and predilections of some of the world's most interesting and extraordinary people. Starting in the era of Cleopatra and continuing through to contemporary jewelry statements by Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, and Meghan Markle, Stellene Volandes tells the stories of how shiny stones and precious metals have determined empires, inspired expeditions and great crime, and been the communicator of status and ruin since ancient times. Each moment is placed in historic and relevant context, with Volandes drawing engaging parallels between Napoleon's gift to Marie Louise at the birth of their son and the modern push present or the insouciant story behind the brooch Jackie Kennedy famously wore to a 1962 State Dinner with the Shah of Iran. Illustrated with a mix of archival images and gorgeous photography of the jewels, this book is a beautiful, informative, and essential read for history lovers, fashion, celebrity, and pop-culture followers, as well as passionate jewel hounds.