Antiques & Collectibles 2

All of the precise and delicate gears and levers in a clock can appear dizzying to the amateur, but this guide, with its wonderfully detailed diagrams, can clear things up.続きを見る

Discover the tools used by professional appraisers to evaluate your own antiques and make educated decisions in the antiques market. Now the information once held by a select group of professional appraisers is available for all levels of collectors. With great wit and wisdom, Joe L. Rosson and He……続きを見る

Catalog of Hopi kachina dolls and how to identify them.続きを見る

This new, expanded edition, with hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and tables, is indisputably the go-to source for information on all Girl Scout uniforms, insignia, awards, and handbooks, as well as dolls, postcards, posters, calendars, and more--from the founding of the Girl Scouts in 1912……続きを見る

The great anthropologist's classic treatise on race and culture. One of the most influential books of the century, now available in a value-priced edition. Introduction by Ruth Bunzel.続きを見る

A wealth of illustrations show major examples of the glassmaker's art from ancient times to the present held in the collection of The Toledo Museu m of Art, internationally recognized for its renowned collection of glass and glassmaking workshops.続きを見る

Complete information on using detectors to find gold nuggets, veins and ore with illustrated panning instructions.続きを見る

A comprehensive source of historic costume in pictures, this remarkable book from the late 1800s features over 1450 costumed figures shown from antiquity to the end of the 19th century, covering a wide variety of peoples, social classes, and professional types: Egyptian and Assyrian kings, Frankis……続きを見る

From family heirlooms to vintage purchases, almost everyone has some item of beautiful clothing or some treasured accessory worthy of preservation. The care taken in storing and displaying costume collectibles will determine not only their longevity but also their future value. This concise, clear……続きを見る

Two award-winning sports journalists tell the astonishing story of one of the country's most prized icons--the legendary Honus Wagner baseball card--and bring to light the myths, lore, rumors, and facts that have shaped this card's legend.続きを見る

Leads the reader through the worlds between the tides, with tales of the origins of each shard, whether glass or ceramic.続きを見る

Charming and timeless, this book explores the pleasures of collecting--why people do it, what they find, and most important, what they learn. This edition includes a new Introduction about collecting on the Internet.続きを見る

A Modern Guide to Vintage Vintage clothing offers couture quality at a fraction of the price. But how can you spot a Dior original in a rack stuffed with Little Black Dresses? Vintage-clothing dealer Melody Fortier demystifies the entire process so you'll know just what to look for, what to avoi……続きを見る

Cover has subtitle: collecting 2010-2021 "America the beautiful" quarters and other coins.続きを見る

Celebrates the phenomenon of adult fans of LEGO products, elevating the toy into a pop-culture icon, art medium, and key factor in robotics technology, as the author copes with becoming a master model builder and a father.続きを見る

Grace your wall with visions of sea glass and pottery shards that have washed up on the shore. These beach finds have often traveled long and far to be flung at the feet of collectors and artists, many of whom produce stunning creations with them. Inspired by our books A Passion for Sea Glass and ……続きを見る