Antiques Collectibles category: 2714 books
Jewelry & Gems at Auction
The Definitive Guide to Buying & Selling at the Auction House & on Internet Auction Sites
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2002
Guides you through the auction process to take the guesswork out of buying and selling at auction and reduce the risk of making costly mistakes.
Around Little Rock
A Postcard History
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1998
During the �Golden Age of Postcards,� a craze that swept the nation in the early 1900s, postcard photographers captured images of everyday life in small towns all over the country. In this tradition, its creators unknowingly produced an invaluable archive of historical data that gives us a glimpse of the way life used to be.
by Steven Hanley, Ray Hanley
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1999
Sebastian and Crawford Counties are among Arkansas�s most historic areas with their location on what was once the edge of the frontier. In this book, the authors capture the transition of both the large and the small communities from the 1800s into the middle of the 20th century through historic...
Ballistic Basics
A writer's primer on firearms and the forensics that track them
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
So you’re writing a contemporary or historical mystery, or a romantic suspense thriller, or an urban fantasy, and your hero’s packing but you don’t know beans about guns. And your heroine’s a ballistics technician in the city’s Anti-Lycan Policing Organization (ALPO) and she’s going to...
How To Restore Your Old Furniture – Like A Pro!
Pro Tips, #3
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
If the thought of restoring something old and making it like new again appeals to you, then you will love the hobby of restoring old furniture!
Using the information that is provided in this book, you will find that you are producing professional results from the first time that you try.
This...
by Anon
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Contained within this antiquarian volume is a simple, accessible guide to the care and maintenance of wrist watches, with information on cleaning, minor repairs, and more. Written in clear, plain language and complete with step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, this text is perfect for...
by Corra Liew
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011
Features an innovative fusion of the traditional Wire Jewelry Making technique from the western culture. This step-by-step guide is composed of high-resolution pictures with simple and easy to follow instructions. It is a great way to expand your creative repertoire or just have fun recreating a great looking contemporary design.
by James Powers
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
This guide will assist you through the various stages of poker table design and construction from start to finish along with extra information for added upgrades and modifications.These design plans will set your table apart from the rest with the flexibility of having a completely removable padded...
Diamonds, 3rd Edition--The Antoinette Matlins Buying Guide
How to Select, Buy, Care for & Enjoy Diamonds with Confidence and Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Whether you are buying a diamond for an engagement ring, anniversary, to commemorate a special moment, or for personal pleasure, today it is more important than ever to understand what you are buying. There are new shapes and cuts, fancy colors, high-tech treatments, and sophisticated frauds. There are...
Halliday Wine Companion 2016
The bestselling and definitive guide to Australian wine
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Keenly anticipated each year by winemakers, collectors and wine lovers, the Wine Companion is recognised nationally as the industry benchmark. The 2016 edition has been completely revised to bring you up-to-the-minute information.In his inimitable style, James Halliday shares his extensive...
by Andrea Immer
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
The Ultimate Buying Guide to America’s Most Popular and Accessible Wines
The first guide to buying wine that grades the top-selling premium wines in stores and restaurants: popular supermarket brands, trade-up brands, and super-premium labels. Andrea Immer, one of America’s foremost wine...
The Leisure Pursuit Of Coin Collecting
Tips For Grading Coins, Spotting Valuable Coin And Figuring Out Old Coin Prices So You Can Become A Seasoned Coin Collector
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Although coin collecting is a leisure activity, for most people it is also a lifelong interest of searching and uncovering, not merely pieces of metal, but extraordinary and exclusive editions of coinage.
Coin collecting has been pursued by people for ages. It was even believed that, at...
by Tom Radde
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
If you are New to Auctions, Internet, Live, or Both, you need to read this.If you have some experience with Auctions, you need to read this.If you have been burnt by a auction, you need to read this.If you know a lot about auctions, there may be something here, that you don’t know, therefore, you...
On Paper
The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
**A Best Book of the Year:
Mother Jones • Bloomberg News • National Post • *Kirkus ***
In these pages, Nicholas Basbanes—the consummate bibliophile’s bibliophile—shows how paper has been civilization’s constant companion. It preserves our history and gives record to our very...