The Book of Antiques by Robert Shackleton is a comprehensive guide to the world of antiques. This book is an essential resource for anyone who is interested in collecting, buying, or selling antiques. Shackleton covers a wide range of topics, including furniture, ceramics, glass, silver, jewelry, and textiles. He provides detailed information on the history, craftsmanship, and value of various antiques, as well as tips on how to identify and authenticate them. The book is filled with beautiful photographs and illustrations ...
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The Book of Antiques by Robert Shackleton is a comprehensive guide to the world of antiques. This book is an essential resource for anyone who is interested in collecting, buying, or selling antiques. Shackleton covers a wide range of topics, including furniture, ceramics, glass, silver, jewelry, and textiles. He provides detailed information on the history, craftsmanship, and value of various antiques, as well as tips on how to identify and authenticate them. The book is filled with beautiful photographs and illustrations that showcase the beauty and intricacy of many different types of antiques. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a novice, The Book of Antiques is an invaluable resource that will help you navigate the world of antiques with confidence and expertise.This is a new release of the original 1943 edition.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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Seller's Description:
Good+ in Good dust jacket. Book has light edgewear, pages starting to tone, top edge of page 73 has couple tiny tears w/creasing; DJ has some small tears and chips w/creasing, some rubbing, light toning; b/w photos.
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Good. No Jacket. Ex Libris. 8vo-7¾"-9¾" Tall. Tan cloth boards are rubbed and tanning. Prior owner name on fep. Pages have some light foxing, no markings in text, binding sound.
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Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. Photographs; 284 pages; Light blue cloth with gold lettering on front and spine. The boards are very lightly soiled. The spine is straight, binding tight. Pages are clean with light aging. 284 pages. How-to and personal reco llections from Antique hunters. Guide to antiques in the U. S. Circa 1940s. Illustrated by Photos.
