
The G.I. Diet Clinic by Rick Gallop
More than 1,000 exciting pieces accompany the story of plastic jewelry from the 1920s to the present in this revised and expanded 5th edition. Colorful and lightweight, examples include natural tortoiseshell and horn, synthetic celluloid, Bakelite, and Lucite - all in a variety of forms. Jewelry has been made from natural plastics since ancient times. Today, they are much sought after collectibles as plastic jewelry has found its place in the history of fashion design. Original designs of bracelets, pins, necklaces, buttons and buckles are featured accompanied by text that gives the materials used and a history of the styles. Updated price guide included. This book is a great resource for collectors, fashion design students, and history buffs.Rick Gallop, an Oxford University graduate, became president and CEO of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario in 1986. The foundation became a major motivator for lifestyle improvement in Canada during his leadership. Dr. Ruth Gallop is a University of Toronto Professor Emeritus. She is a sought-after international specialist on women's psychological health and the connections between childhood experiences and adult behavior.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780761149484 |
| ISBN 10 | 0761149481 |
| Title | The G.I. Diet Clinic |
| Author | Rick Gallop |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Workman Publishing |
| Year published | 2008-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 321 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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