Kovels' Know Your Antiques - Terry and Ralph Kovel - © 1990 Trade Paperback

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Country of Origin
United States
Binding
Paperback
Special Attributes
Illustrated, First Paperback Edition
Subject
Antiques
Year Printed
1990
Original/Facsimile
Original
ISBN
9780517578063
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The advice you need from the source you know -- the Kovels. For every collector who wants to know how to evaluate, purchase, and care for antiques and collectibles, this revised and updated edition ofKovels' Know Your Antiqueswill be a valuable companion. With more than 300 photographs and line drawings, a clear, concise text, and extensive up-to-date bibliographies, this book will help you determine if there is anything of value in the inherited belongings of Aunt May, or whether that zealously guarded Stradivarius violin is genuine or fake. Kovels' Know Your Antiquescovers everything from pottery, silver, and glass to furniture, prints, and rugs. The Kovels show how a tape measure and magnet can help prove the age of antique furniture, how to test for old silver with a fingernail, how to date cut glass and porcelain by their marks, and much more. This book also contains a list of current price guides, publications, and collector clubs that provide additional help and information. WithKovels' Know Your Antiques, you will learn how to buy almost any antique with a shrewd eye toward present and future value.

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Publisher
Random House Information Group
ISBN-10
0517578069
ISBN-13
9780517578063
eBay Product ID (ePID)
312220

Product Key Features

Language
English
Topic
General, Antiques & Collectibles
Author
Terry H. Kovel, Ralph M. Kovel
Illustrator
Yes

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Item Height
0.9in.
Item Length
9.2in.
Item Width
7in.
Item Weight
25 Oz

Additional Product Features

Publication Year
1990
Format
Trade Paperback
Dewey Edition
20
Book Title
Kovels' Know Your Antiques
Target Audience
Trade
Features
Revised
Dewey Decimal
745.1
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Number of Pages
368 Pages

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  • by tionettejulie
    19 Nov, 2016

    Well written and accurate

    Know your antiques provides an accurate background regarding all the antiques mentioned and written about in this book.

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