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A Pocket Guide To Buying Antiques
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Book Synopsis Flea Markets of Japan by : Theodore Manning
Download or read book Flea Markets of Japan written by Theodore Manning and published by Kodansha. This book was released on 2003 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket-sized guide will prove indispensable to foreigners at Japanese flea markets. Includes: 117 flea markets, descriptions of things to buy, a "survival kit" of Japanese words and phrases, and bargaining techniques.
Book Synopsis The Pocket Guide to Green Depression Era Glass by : Monica Lynn Clements
Download or read book The Pocket Guide to Green Depression Era Glass written by Monica Lynn Clements and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2002-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green was a popular color for glassware made during the Depression and its popularity among collectors is very evident today. This book includes examples of forty-six patterns and brief histories of the glass companies, along with a chapter of incidental pieces from such firms as Anchor Hocking, Bartlett-Collins, Federal, Hazel-Atlas, Imperial, L. E. Smith, U. S. Glass and others. An indispensable guide for all who collect Depression Era glass and enjoy the beauty of green glassware.
Book Synopsis Modern Book Collecting by : Robert Alfred Wilson
Download or read book Modern Book Collecting written by Robert Alfred Wilson and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of the classic guide to book collecting includes a new section on Internet resources.
Book Synopsis Gem & Jewelry Pocket Guide by : Renee Newman
Download or read book Gem & Jewelry Pocket Guide written by Renee Newman and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect pocket-sized companion for those travelling and thinking about purchasing jewellery or stones. Renee Newman, author of the highly respected gem and jewellery guides including 'Diamond Ring Buying Guide' and 'Gold and Platinum Jewelry Buying Guide', has written a concise buying guide covering gems, gold and platinum that's a perfect handy reference. Here is important information on how to select jewellers and appraisers; a chapter on notable gem sources and which countries are noted for specific gems; information on coral, ivory and amber; precautions one must take when buying from an unfamiliar source; and customs regulations, duties and how to use lab reports. This guide will become an indispensable resource that will be used time and time again.
Book Synopsis A Pocket Guide to Turkey by : United States. Office of Armed Forces Information and Education
Download or read book A Pocket Guide to Turkey written by United States. Office of Armed Forces Information and Education and published by . This book was released on 1953 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Berlitz: Crete Pocket Guide by : Berlitz
Download or read book Berlitz: Crete Pocket Guide written by Berlitz and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berlitz Pocket Guide Crete gives you reliable, user-friendly detail with stunning colour photography to uncover this important Mediterranean island, telling you all you need to know about its attractions and rich archaeology: from the 1700BC Minoan palace at Knossos, mythical home of the Minotaur, to the lovely Venetian harbour of Hani, hiking amid the wild beauty of the Samari Gorge, and beaches galore. Handy maps on the cover flaps help you get around. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Crete's Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from nightlife and shopping to sports. The book provides all the essential background information, including an overview of Crete's complex history and successive civilisations, and an Eating Out chapter covering Greek and Cretan cuisine. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels and restaurants and an A-Z of all the practical information you'll need.
Book Synopsis Miller's Antiques Marks by : Judith Miller
Download or read book Miller's Antiques Marks written by Judith Miller and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marks are one of the collector's most important tools when it comes to identifying and dating antiques. Of course, it is important to understand that they should never be relied upon completely, as many have been copied or faked. What you should rely on is experience. Handle as many antiques as you can and learn to combine your knowledge of marks with the knowledge of how an authentic piece looks and feels. Whether you are buying at auction, flea market or antique shop this is the book you need to identify and date what you find. More than 6,000 marks are organized for quick, at-a-glance reference with full-colour sections on silver, Sheffield plate, bronze figures, ceramics, glass, costume jewellery, toys and dolls. This comprehensive guide can be kept handy to identify antique finds and valuate them from a catalogue of the most common marks that you will encounter, as well as any unidentified treasures you already own.
Book Synopsis Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide 2022-2023 by : Judith Miller
Download or read book Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide 2022-2023 written by Judith Miller and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2022-04-07 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *** Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide remains the essential and trusted guide to the antiques market. It has earned the reputation of being the book no dealer, collector or auctioneer should be without. Compiled by Judith Miller, world-renowned antiques expert and co-founder of the book, the guide features more than 8,000 antiques. Comprehensive sections cover Ceramics, Asian Antiques, Furniture, Glass, Silver and Metalwares, Jewellery and objets de vertu, Clocks and Watches, Books, Textiles, Toys, Decorative Arts and Modern Classics. Special features explain why one piece is worth more than another, show how to value an item and teach you to be your own valuer. Biographies of designers and factories give the background information you need to help date and value objects, while special 'Judith Picks' sections give fascinating background and valuation details for particularly interesting or unusual objects.
Book Synopsis A Pocket Guide to Italy by : United States. Office of Armed Forces Information and Education
Download or read book A Pocket Guide to Italy written by United States. Office of Armed Forces Information and Education and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Pocket Guide to Italy by : United States. Armed Forces Information and Education Division
Download or read book A Pocket Guide to Italy written by United States. Armed Forces Information and Education Division and published by . This book was released on 1952 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Pocket Guide to France by : United States. Armed Forces Information and Education Division
Download or read book A Pocket Guide to France written by United States. Armed Forces Information and Education Division and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Blue Book Pocket Guide for Colt Dates of Manufacture by : Robert Lawrence Wilson
Download or read book Blue Book Pocket Guide for Colt Dates of Manufacture written by Robert Lawrence Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition Blue Book Pocket Guide for Colt Dates of Manufacture by R.L. Wilson is the only up-to-date, condensed reference that provides the reader with the most recent Colt serialization, providing dates of manufacture on most Colt firearms.
Book Synopsis Portugal Pocket Guide, 1998 by : Berlitz Guides
Download or read book Portugal Pocket Guide, 1998 written by Berlitz Guides and published by Berlitz Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 40 million copies sold worldwide, Berlitz Pocket Guides have long been renowned for their ease of use and portability by booksellers and travelers alike. Redesigned and updated, Pocket Guides continue to provide a world of information for travel at any budget -- and still fit into a pocket.
Book Synopsis Berlitz: Krakow Pocket Guide by : Berlitz
Download or read book Berlitz: Krakow Pocket Guide written by Berlitz and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2015-12-01 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berlitz Pocket Guide Krakw is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best that this historic city has to offer. The Where to Go chapter details all the key sights: the picturesque Old Town, the Wawel complex, the city's art galleries and the vibrant area of Kazimierz. There are also excursions to the pretty town of Tarnw, the Wieliczka Salt Mines and the former Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz. Handy maps on the cover help you get around Krakw with ease. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of the Top 10 Attractions in the city, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day in Krakw. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from the city's year-round calendar of festivals to its legendary vodka bars.You'll also be armed with background information, including a brief history of the city and an Eating Out chapter covering its hearty cuisine. There are carefully chosen listings Krakw's best hotels and restaurants, and an A-Z to equip you with all the practical information you will need. About Berlitz: Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to bring you a wide range of travel and language products, including travel guides, maps, phrase books, language-learning courses, dictionaries and kids' language products.
Book Synopsis Picker's Pocket Guide to Bottles by : Michael Polak
Download or read book Picker's Pocket Guide to Bottles written by Michael Polak and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-10-16 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buried Treasures When a brilliant and rare flask sold at auction for a record $176,670 a few years ago, a secret was unearthed - bottles are true buried treasures. Discover for yourself what veteran bottle hunters have known for years with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking bottles. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and what they value in this easy-to-follow and indispensable pocket guide. You'll Uncover: • The most popular bottles, including flask, whiskey, poison, and ink • The hot spots for picking bottles, from flea markets to thrift stores • Where and how to dig for bottles • How to price and evaluate bottles Whether for pleasure or profit, the Picker's Pocket Guide is a real find.
Book Synopsis Berlitz Pocket Guide Crete (Travel Guide eBook) by : Berlitz Publishing
Download or read book Berlitz Pocket Guide Crete (Travel Guide eBook) written by Berlitz Publishing and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berlitz Pocket Guide Crete is a concise,full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography tohighlight the very best that this sun-kissed island has to offer. The Where ToGo chapter details all the key sights: start in bustling Iraklio and itsmust-see treasure-trove archeological museum then head to the ancient site ofKnossos the see the reproductions in situ. Go for a seafood lunch inpostcard-perfect Hania and end your stay with a trek down the stunning SamariaGorge. To inspire you, the book offers a rundownof the Top 10 Attractions in the island, followed by an itinerary for a PerfectTour of Crete. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your sparetime: the best places to shop for leather sandals or to listen to traditionalCretan music as well as the best beaches for waterspouts. You'll also be armed with backgroundinformation, including a brief history of the island and an Eating Out chaptercovering its wonderfully traditional cuisine. There are carefully chosenlistings of the best hotels and restaurants, and an A-Z to equip you with allthe practical information you will need.
Download or read book Cameos written by Monica Lynn Clements and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A distinctive art form appreciated since the days of Alexander the Great, cameos continue to fascinate collectors. Authors Monica Lynn Clements and Patricia Rosser Clements first showcased this fascinating subject in their book Cameos: Classical to Costume. Now they have written a companion guide, Cameos: A Pocket Guide. With over 300 color photographs, this portable guide offers a look at the beauty of finely detailed lava and shell cameos, molded cameo jewelry made from plastics, and glass, and a sampling of pieces fashioned from lesser known materials. Mythological motifs, scenes, and portraits are well represented. The book also includes a brief history of the cameo. Cameos: A Pocket Guide is a necessary addition to the personal reference library of anyone who collects cameos or simply loves the beauty of this timeless jewelry.
