Author: Phoebe PhillipsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The Collectors' Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: Phoebe PhillipsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The Complete Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia
Author: Judith MillerPublisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 9781784723651
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
First published in 1998, Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia has gone on to sell more than 150,000 copies worldwide and been published into seven languages. This new edition includes a thoroughly updated directory, list of suppliers and up-to-date price codes for each item. Compiled by an international team of over 40 consultants and writers, and offering clear and wide-ranging coverage of antiques and collectables, this book contains valuable information for both the enthusiast and the experienced dealer. An extensive glossary explains the terms used throughout the book and clear cross-referencing 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 instruments, Oriental art and sporting memorabilia are also included. Clearly and logically organised, practical and packed with absorbing and useful information, Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia is an invaluable aid to collecting and the definitive reference book on the subject.
Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques
Author: C.H. WendelPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440225338
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The evolution of the modern farm Finally, an encyclopedia reference work covering American farm implements and farm-related antiques from the 1800s through the 1940s. Through Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques, follow the exciting and fascinating technological advances in farm equipment that made the United States the breadbasket to the world. Thoroughly researched, this guide features nearly 2,000 rare illustrations of farm equipment - the most poplar to the most obscure - from firms such as Deere & Co., J.I. Case, Allis-Chalmers, International Harvester and McCormick. Trace the history of: Alfalfa Grinders Balers Corn Binders Corn Harvesters Cultivators Elevators Drills Hay Tools Milking Machines Plows Saws Threshers Washing Machines Plus Much More! If you have an interest in farming and history, you'll love Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques. Not only does it identify and illustrate farm equipment, but it explains how this equipment was used and reveals many of the trials and tribulations farmers faced in using it. Also includes current price ranges for thousands of implements and antiques.
The Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: David BattiePublisher:
ISBN: 9781861471130
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: New Holland Publishers Pty, LimitedPublisher:
ISBN: 9780730103714
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
The Random House Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780517381977
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: David BattiePublisher:
ISBN: 9781873762011
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Collector's guide
Encyclopedia of Antique Tools & Machinery
Author: C. H. WendelPublisher:
ISBN: 9780873416078
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This reference for collectors of antique tools and machinery showcases tools from some 50 trades, including plumbing, logging, blacksmithing, printing, gardening, beekeeping, and carriage and wagon making. Each illustrated entry is accompanied by notes on use of the tool, companies that made it, and pricing information for collectors. A section of color photos is included. Wendel, a collector of antique tools, has written previous books on antique farm machinery and tools. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Warman's Paper
Author: Norman E. MartinusPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Collecting paper ephemers is one of the busiest and most popular areas of the antiques and collectables market. Affordable and accessible, its popularity spans many collecting categories. This all-in-one reference provides essential information for dealers, collectors, or anyone interested in paper antiques and collectables.