The Complete Encyclopedia of Antiques
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Published: 1962
Total Pages: 0
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Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia
Author: Judith Miller
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Published: 2017-10-03
Total Pages: 592
ISBN-13: 9781784723651
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst 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. Wendel
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2004-04-06
Total Pages: 1261
ISBN-13: 1440225338
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 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 Collectors' Encyclopedia of Antiques
Author: Phoebe Phillips
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Published: 1983
Total Pages: 704
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Author: C. H. Wendel
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Published: 2001
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780873416078
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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
The Random House Encyclopedia of Antiques
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Published: 1973
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780517381977
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollector's Encyclopedia of Cookie Jars
Author: Fred Roerig
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Published: 1994
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780891455639
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive encyclopedia of cookie jars offers a retrospective of this popular pottery form with thousands of plates depicting a wide variety of jars.
The World Book Encyclopedia
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Published: 2002
Total Pages: 554
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The Complete Encyclopedia of Minerals
Author: Petr Korbel
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Published: 1999
Total Pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9789036615068
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA reference to more than six hundred minerals, with color photographs of each type and an explanation of their forms and properties.
Shawnee Pottery
Author: Pam Curran
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780887408458
DOWNLOAD EBOOK1300 color photos of the pottery and dinnerware made by this twentieth century company along with marks, labels, catalogs, and even new items and reproductions, plus black and white historical photos of the personnel, plant, and manufacturing process make this book the most comprehensive study of Shawnee pottery.
