Complete Book of Antiques and Collectibles

Complete Book of Antiques and Collectibles

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Book Description
This comprehensive look at the most popular antique collecting area covers furniture, silver, ceramics, and glass plus additional areas such as rugs and carpets, toys, rock and pop, scientific instruments, and much more. Exemplar pieces are spotlighted throughout to show collectors how to spot the details that identify and date piece and how to assess condition. Feature boxes show what to look for and what to avoid, and how to spot fakes.

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Book Advices:

1. Conservation of Leather and Related Materials (Conservation and Museology)
2. Continental and American Skeleton Clocks
3. Corgi Toys
4. Costume Jewelry Variations: A Collector's Identification and Price Guide
5. Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region
6. Dictionary of American Hand Tools: A Pictorial Synopsis (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
7. Doll fashion anthology and price guide: Featuring, Barbie, Tammy, Tressy, et al (Doll Fashion Anthology & Price Guide)
8. Encyclopedia of Porcelain Enamel Advertising: With Price Guide (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)
9. Flexible Flyer and Other Great Sleds for Collectors
10. Fostoria Tableware: 1944-1986

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