Download or read book The Illustrated Dictionary of Antiques and Collectables written by Judith H. Miller and published by . This book was released on 2001-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Illustrated Dictionary of Antiques Collectables written by Judith Miller and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-stop reference, The Illustrated Dictionary of Antiques & Collectibles is a mine of information on ceramics, glass, furniture, silver and other antiques that covers the major influential styles, factories, craftsmen and designers from all periods.
Download or read book The Illustrated Dictionary of Antiques Collectibles written by Judith Miller and published by Bulfinch Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dictionary of antiques and collectibles features three thousand entries designed to keep the reader well apprised of the market.
Download or read book The Antique Collectors Illustrated Dictionary written by David Mountfield and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Antique Collectors Illustrated Dictionary written by and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Miller s Antiques Encyclopedia written by Judith Miller and published by Mitchell Beazley. This book was released on 2017-10-03 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1998, Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia has gone on to sell more than 150,000 copies worldwide and been published into seven languages. This new edition includes a thoroughly updated directory, list of suppliers and up-to-date price codes for each item. Compiled by an international team of over 40 consultants and writers, and offering clear and wide-ranging coverage of antiques and collectables, this book contains valuable information for both the enthusiast and the experienced dealer. An extensive glossary explains the terms used throughout the book and clear cross-referencing leads you into related areas of interest. All the traditional areas of collecting are featured, with extensive sections on furniture, ceramics, silver and glass. More specialist subjects, such as jewellery, scientific instruments, Oriental art and sporting memorabilia are also included. Clearly and logically organised, practical and packed with absorbing and useful information, Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia is an invaluable aid to collecting and the definitive reference book on the subject.
Download or read book Antique Collectors Illustrated Dictionary written by david Mountfield and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Antique and Collectible Dictionary written by Robert Reed and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the ultimate guide for the collector, dealer, and the just plain curious. This dictionary includes more than 5,300 entries of craftsmen, brand names, silversmiths, tools, manufacturers, terms makers, artists, words, and everything else in the world of antiques and collectibles. There are even definitions of more than 300 different colors used by Sears and Roebuck in mail-order catalogs during the 1920s. Robert and Claudette Reed have been doing research and writing professionally on these subjects for some 20 years. Also included in this comprehensive resource are hundreds of photographs. The Reeds are the authors of more than a dozen books including Vintage Postcards for the Holidays, now in its second edition. No values.
Download or read book Antiques Investigator written by Judith Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-06-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Judith Miller's super-sleuth guide to spotting, buying and collecting antiques, now in ebook(PDF) format If you are looking to discover a valuable treasure or nab a bootsale bargain then antiques and collectables expert Judith Miller shows you how to solve any collecting case. Find out how to tell a genuine antique piece from a fake. Spot signs that indicate an object has been restored. Discover makers and styles to look out for, and whether an object should be kept, or not. Includes expert advice on makers, questions to ask, tips for identifying the best examples in furniture, ceramics, glass, silver, dolls, teddy bears, textiles and more. With hundreds of photographs that reveal every detail of each piece, you'll soon know exactly what to look for. Get more at www.antiques.dk.com with over 30,000 photos, descriptions and price guides. "Super-easy to use, may save or make you a bob or two." 5-star rating, Web User Magazine.
Download or read book Miller s Antiques Encyclopedia written by Judith Miller and published by Mitchell Beazley. This book was released on 2006-07-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled by an international team of over 40 distinguished consultants and writers, Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia is the "bible" of the antiques world. No other book covers the subject with unmatched breadth, depth, and authority: it explains materials, marks, and techniques; provides clues to identification and dating; and offers hints on what to consider when examining antiques. That's why contemporary collectors, dealers, and auctioneers continue to need this outstanding and accessible resource on everything from ancient Chinese ceramics to Art Deco sculpture, 18th century chairs to 20th century Barbie dolls, and Native American rugs to toy robots. It showcases examples from across the world, giving an international perspective on antiques and the history of design. And new sections on Mid-Century Modern and Postmodern work make this the must-have, expert-authenticated guide to the subject.
Download or read book Miller s Pocket Antiques and Collectables Fact Book written by Judith Miller and published by Miller's Publications. This book was released on 2008 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only comprehensive, illustrated pocket book on the market for the antiques and collectables buyer.Each chapter explains what to look for when buying antiques - how to spot repairs and fakes, clues to dating and the history of factories and key designers. Comprehensive marks sections include international hallmarks and more than 1,000 marks from ceramics factories across the world: from 18th century Meissen to 20th century Rookwood. Since it was first published in 1988 Miller's Pocket Antiques Factfile has sold almost 128,000 copies. However, the market for antiques has changed dramatically: 20th century design, whether Art Deco or Mid Century Modern, has become a popular collecting area and so this completely reworked edition will keep the core information about antique furniture, ceramics, glass and silver while new sections will cover Modern Design - from Eames furniture to Murano glass, Spratling silver to Studio pottery.It contains all the essential information you need when you're on the antiques trail.
Download or read book Miller s Antiques Encyclopedia written by Judith Miller and published by Mitchell Beazley. This book was released on 2013-08-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of the bible of the antiques world - the most accessible, authoritative and trusted antiques reference book available. This new edition reflects changes in the antiques market since 2008. Clearly and logically organized by period and a type, it is packed with practical and useful information and hundreds of photographs. It explains materials, marks and techniques; provides clues to identification and dating; and offers hints on what to consider when examining antiques. The huge breadth of material covers everything from 18th century chairs to 20th century Barbie dolls, Art Deco sculpture to ancient Chinese ceramics, and toy robots to the ever popular Mid-Century Modern. Indispensable to industry professionals and collectors, it is also accessible to beginners and a useful resource for eBay users. First published in 1998, Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia has gone to sell more than 130,000 copies and remains an invaluable aid to collecting.
Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Collectibles and Antiques written by David Battie and published by . This book was released on 2015-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's ever-changing market, collectors need more information than ever before in order to identify the best categories and pieces, maximise investment potential, and eliminate risk. This is an invaluable practical guide to the investor, as well as a wonderful visual reference to some of the finest pieces available at accessible prices.
Download or read book Tuttle Dictionary of Antiques Collectibles Terms written by Don Bingham and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than a dictionary, a practical guide for amateur collectors and professional dealers in antiques to carry and use at auctions, galleries, and flea markets. In addition to defining over 4,000 terms, describes procedures at presale exhibits and auctions and lists patent numbers by year for quick dating of objects. Pocket sized: 9x41/2". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Miller s Antiques and Collectibles Fact Book written by Judith Miller and published by Mitchell Beazley. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title provides detailed information on how to spot repairs and fakes, and clues to dating pieces, plus a comprehensive marks section that includes more than 1,000 international ceramics marks. And because of the surge in popularity of 20th-century design, it contains all of the core information about furniture, ceramics, glass, and silver, but adds new sections on modern pieces, as well.
Download or read book Collectables written by Martin Miller and published by Carlton Publishing Group. This book was released on 2002 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first titles in this series of invaluable individual guides, Antiques: Furniture, Antiques: Collectables and Antiques: Under [pound]500, are the perfect companion for your antiques hunts, as well as an excellent reference source for identifying and valuing your own antiques and collectables. Written by antique and collectable expert Martin Miller, this series of handy paperback guides not only includes prices, manufacturers and dates for over 700 items, but each entry is also illustrated with a colour photograph, so you can see exactly what you should be looking for. Containing an index of dealers and antique markets, these books not only show you where to find what you are looking for, but the price guide helps you avoid the wild variations which are often a feature of auction sales. Many of the items featured, or similar objects, will be available for purchase when the books are published, for those keen to hunt down a particular piece. Martin Miller continues to make it even easier for the collector to find exactly what they are looking with these individual full-colour illustrated guides to antiques and collectables.
Download or read book A Z of Antiques Collectibles written by Judith Miller and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features over 3,000 entries and 1,500 photographs of antiques and collectibles, ranging from Tiffany lamps to Greek pottery, along with information on influential styles, periods, designers, and materials of particular items.
