Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia by Steven Wooster

Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia by Steven Wooster

Organized for ease of reference with each main subject subdivided by type, country of origin, or material. Clear cross-referencing at the end of each page 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 and medical instruments, Oriental art, sporting memorabilia, and the antiques of the future are also included. On each subject the distinguished experts share their experience, offering helpful advice and tips on identification and value. Clearly and logically organized, practical, and packed with absorbing and useful information, Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia should be a fundamental feature of any collector's or dealer's bookshelf.

.. an ornament to any bookshelf and a treasure-trove of information" BBC Homes & Antiques Magazine; "... the most accessible and authoritative antiques reference book available... an invaluable guide" Collectables Trader

Judith Miller has an in-depth knowledge of antiques and the antiques market. The team of 40 international consultants include Paul Atterbury, Bunny Campione, Gordon Lang, Hugo Marsh, and John Sandon, all well-respected in their fields and known from their appearances on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow. From the USA, experts include Stacy Marcus Chidekel (Director, Christie's NY), Marybeth McCaffrey (Associate of J. Alistair Duncan, NY), David Rago, and Orlando Rock.

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ISBN 13	9781845331504
ISBN 10	1845331508
Titel	Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia
Autor	Steven Wooster
Serie	Miller's
Buchzustand	Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Octopus Publishing Group
Erscheinungsjahr	2005-09-15
Seitenanzahl	560
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.