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A-Z GLASS
This guide has almost 6000 entries , identifying more than 2000 glassworks and 1000 designers plus explanations of specialist terms and techniques. where applicable , marks and labels are included to help identification. an overview of glass-making centres puts pieces in their context. . author: haanstra , ivo. discounted by 27%
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ART DECO
The " miller's antiques checklist" series of pocket guides aims to make the world of antiques accessible to a wider audience. in each book a range of question-and-answer checklists are provided for a range of representative items. . author: knowles , eric. discounted by 27%
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ART NOUVEAU
The " miller's antiques checklist" series of pocket guides aims to make the world of antiques accessible to a wider audience. in each book a range of question-and-answer checklists are provided for a range of representative items. . author: knowles , eric. discounted by 27%
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BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY
The wide range of pottery decorated in blue and white with intricate transfer-printed patterns is popular among collectors. intended as an introduction to the subject , this guide provides information on materials , techniques , manufacturers , and styles. . author: neale , gillian. discounted by 27%
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BUYER'S GUIDE
Part of a series of specialist price guides in the collectables field , this title illustrates thousands of different toys and games with descriptions and prices. this enables the collector to gauge price differences due to factors such as location , condition , or provenance. . author: . discounted by 27%
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BUYING AFFORDABLE ART
Buying original works of art is no longer the preserve of the wealthy. this book reveals that good quality pieces at reasonable prices are available to buy. . author: st clair , hugh. discounted by 27%
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CERAMICS OF THE '50S AND '60S
Ceramics of the 1950s and 1960s are now a distinct collecting field , items are still available and affordable. this guide covers factories from britain , continental europe , and the usa. it contains information on designs and marks to help with identification. . author: jenkins , steven. discounted by 27%
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CHINESE & JAPANESE ANTIQUES BUYER'S GUIDE
This is an indispensable reference for identifying and valuing over 3500 far eastern antiques. highlighting the latest market trends , popular collecting areas covered include blue and white ginger jars , richly carved lacquer boxes and jade jewellery. . author: wain , peter. discounted by 27%
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COLLECTING MODERN BOOKS
This guide examines what you need to know about collecting british and american books from the late 19th century to 2002. it includes chapters on all of the major areas - literature , children's , illustrated , fine printing and binding - and explains the factors that influence value. . author: porter , catherine. discounted by 27%
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COOL COLLECTABLES
From gadgets to games to guitars , the essence of cool stuff and how to collect it can be found in this volume. it covers all levels of collecting , both new areas and established ones , both affordable and aspirational. there are lots of retro collectibles - from sweets to scooters , comics to cocktail shakers. . author: synge , dan. discounted by 27%
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FURNITURE
This title is presented in a question and answer format and provides a broad range of representitive items on furniture. it teaches the reader how to distinguish between genuine and fake works , and is intended for the beginner or as a refresher course for the collector. . author: davidson , richard. discounted by 27%
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GLASS
This title is part of a series of pocket guides , and focuses on glass antiques. it is set out in a question and answer format , teaching the reader how to distinguish between fake and genuine articles. the book is intended for beginners and as a refresher course for collectors. . author: west , mark. discounted by 27%
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GODDEN'S NEW GUIDE TO ENGLISH PORCELAIN
Geoffrey godden shares a wealth of advice and experience , gained in over 50 years of collecting and dealing in british porcelain. . author: godden , geoffrey a. . discounted by 27%
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GOSS AND CRESTED CHINA
Goss and crested china are the names given to small decorative wares which were made from the 1870s to the 1930s , principally by the firm of goss. this guide contains information on auctions , fairs , and dealers , and information on manufacturers , designs and collecting. . author: pine , lynda. discounted by 27%
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HOW TO MAKE MONEY OUT OF ANTIQUES
Assuming no previous knowledge of antiques , this is a guide to learning the tricks of the trade , developing an eye for a bargain , spotting fakes and forgeries , repairing and restoring , and learning to buy and sell at auctions , antique shops , markets and car-boot sales. . author: . discounted by 27%
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