Author: Warburg Institute. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
Catalogue
Author: Warburg Institute. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
The Art Gallery
Author: The Pleasures and Treasures of Britain
Author: David KempPublisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1550021591
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
Is a famous queen of Britain really bured beneath platform 10 at King's Cross station in London? What is the telephone number of the National Theatre? what is the best place to eat in Worcester? Where is the National Bagpipe Museum? (Hint: not in Scotland) Was Pointius Pilate born in Pitlochry? The answers to these questions and literally thousands more are to be found in David Kemp's fascinating guidebook, The Pleasures and Treasures of Britain. Nowhere else will the discerning traveller find so much diverse and essential information about British culture gathered together in one volume. With the author as your witty and knowledgeable guide, take a tour through nearly fifty cities, from Penzance to Perth, from London to Cardiff and Belfast. Each city section begins with a concise, readable history and a guided walk around the town, planned to take in as many of the significant local sights as can comfortably be included. Next are exhaustive listings, including telephone numbers and addresses, of everything a culturally curious visitor might want to seek out: theatre, art galleries, museums, antique markets, antiquarian and other bookstores, restaurants, lcoal fairs and festivals and more. Finally, under the headings of Artistic Associations and Ephemera, each section concludes with an entertaining collection of local lore, gossip, legend and anecdote.
The Illustrated London News
Author: Getting Started in Alternative Investments
Author: Matthew DearthPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111986030X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Explore exciting alternatives to traditional securities in this eye-opening investment resource In Getting Started in Alternative Investments: Understanding the World of Investment Strategies, a team of accomplished investment and finance experts delivers a concise and robust exploration of mainstream and alternative investments. From cryptocurrencies to streetwear, you'll learn about new opportunities for investment capturing the imagination of the latest generation of investors. In this book, the authors discuss investments as varied as catastrophe bonds and non-fungible tokens, as well as the growing influence of the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) movement on different financial instruments. It also examines: More "traditional" alternatives to typical securities, like venture capital, private equity, and real estate-related investments "Modern" alternative investments, including alternative finance (e.g., peer-to-peer lending), insurance-linked securities, and impact investing Niche assets, such as intellectual property (e.g., royalties and patents), fractional ownership of collectibles, and income-sharing agreements Getting Started in Alternative Investments is a must-read book for individual and retail investors, as well as investment and finance professionals seeking to expand their investment horizons beyond traditional stocks and bonds.
Art and Auctions
Author: The Handbook of Personal Wealth Management
Author: Jonathan ReuvidPublisher: Kogan Page Publishers
ISBN: 0749464909
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The Handbook of Personal Wealth Management offers authoritative and jargon-free advice on how to structure personal and business-related finances, incorporating commentary and analysis of both the traditional (asset management, property, etc) and alternative (forestry, fine wines and antiques) investment options that are increasingly available to those with sufficient capital. At the same time, the book offers guidance on key issues such as taxation and inheritance planning, as well as special chapter on philanthropy and charitable giving. The book concludes with a new regional directory of investment managers and independent financial advisers across the UK.
The Connoisseur
Author: Katalog Des Kunsthistorischen Instituts in Florenz
Author: Kunsthistorisches Institut in FlorenzPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
Newsletter
Author: Sotheby's (Firm)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description