The World of Antiques | Somerset Fry
The hobby of a few enthusiasts has become a big business in today's consumer society. He draws particular attention to the American immigrant craftsmen, such as the silversmith Paul Revere and the glassmaker Henry William Spiegel.
Here at last the inexperienced buyer can discover how to identify genuine articles, where to look for them and how to get good value for money. Armed with useful information and the author's enthusiasm, he will soon be caught up in the excitement of bidding at auctions and discovering treasures for himself in unexpected places.
This book provides a most useful introduction to collecting furniture, glass, china, clocks and watches, silver, prints and many other items in the complex but irresistible world of antiques. Over 140 illustrations, of which 26 are in color.
- Please Note : The books we sell are second hand and range in condition from 'as new' to 'well-read' . But all are un-torn, complete and with no loose pages. Books that have had a harder life are offered at a discount in the store only.
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Hill Tim | Images Of The Beatles
Price 29.90 лв.
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Graffiti art of Thomas Mainardi | The Human Symphony
Price 29.90 лв.
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Signed Book All Hail The Hirsute Book Limited Edition
Price 109.90 лв.
