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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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The Book Of Antiques

The Book Of Antiques

Shackleton, Robert
Shackleton, Elizabeth

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163815705
ISBN13: 9781163815700
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Book of Antiques by Robert Shackleton is a comprehensive guide to the world of antique collecting. The book covers a vast range of topics related to antiques, including their history, identification, and valuation. Shackleton provides detailed information on various types of antiques, such as furniture, ceramics, glassware, silverware, and jewelry, among others.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of antique collecting. The first section provides an overview of the history of antiques and their significance in various cultures. The second section covers the basics of identifying antiques, including their materials, styles, and markings.The third section of the book delves into the world of antique valuation, providing readers with tips and strategies for assessing the worth of various items. Shackleton also includes a comprehensive glossary of antique terms, making it easy for readers to understand the language of the trade.The book is illustrated with beautiful photographs of antique pieces, giving readers an up-close look at the intricate details and craftsmanship of each item. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, The Book of Antiques is an essential guide to the world of antique collecting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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