Whether the piece is from the Georgian, Regency, William IVth, Victorian, or Edwardian era, this thoroughly updated guide from Miller’s lists furniture arranged by type and use—tables, seats, desks—with each section containing fact boxes filled with practical information on individual items and guidance on changing design features. There is an illustrated key to recognizing different woods, from native varieties such as pine, sycamore and birch to imported species such as mahogany, kingwood and tulipwood. Special features include children’s furniture; furniture details and decoration; and caring for your furniture, with tips on how to restore damaged and discolored wood.

Miller's Buyer's Guide: Late Georgian to Edwardian Furniture buyer's guide

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Hearnden, Jonty

Antiques & Collectibles

Mitchell Beazley

In the world of collectables, there’s something to suit every budget, and this is the definitive guide to pricing it all. Games, toys, tools, comics, and posters, as well as the more traditional ceramics, silver, and glass, are featured—from “Pocket Money Collectables” to “Record Breakers.” Edited by one of the experts from the British Antiques Roadshow, it pictures each item with the actual price paid or asked for it over the last year at more than 350 auction houses and dealers around the world. Additional collecting information is provided throughout, on factories, makers, care, restorations, fakes and alterations, market assessments, and buying tips. Further reading is also highlighted, along with lists of collectors’ clubs, auctioneers, and specialist dealers.

Miller's Collectibles Price Guide 2007: Over 5,000 Items (MILLER'S COLLECTABLES PRICE GUIDE)

Higgins, Katherine

MITCH

Miller's Antiques Price Guide 2008

Norfolk, Elizabeth

Unearth the treasure that’s waiting to be discovered in your attic! Jonty Hearnden, an expert commentator on BBC America’s Antiques Roadshow, is ideally equipped to guide you on this journey. Even with no previous knowledge of antiques, with this manual in hand it is easy to recognize items in your home that might be of value. Every major area of collecting is covered—from ceramics and furniture to stamps and toys—and with the helpful illustrations throughout, you can find out if your antique is authentic or rare. With an eye to market trends and dating antiques, Hearnden teaches you everything you need to know to make money out of the valuables you didn’t know you had!

What's in Your Attic?: Find the Antiques & Collectables in Your Home

Miller's Collectables Price Guide 2008 (Miller's Price Guides)

In the world of collectibles, there’s something to suit every budget, and this is the definitive guide to pricing it all—from games, toys, tools, comics, and posters to the more traditional ceramics, silver, and glass. Edited by one of the experts from the British Antiques Roadshow, it pictures each item with the actual price paid or asked for it over the last year at more than 350 auction houses and dealers around the world. This year’s special features include telephone cards, handheld computers, TV and film toys, Pez, Carnival glass, and more. Additional collecting information is provided on factories, makers, care, restorations, fakes and alterations, market assessments, and buying tips, and there’s a thorough cross-section of the current international market. Further reading is also highlighted, along with lists of collectors’ clubs, auctioneers, and specialist dealers.

Miller's Collectibles Price Guide 2008: Over 5,000 Items Valued

Learn to separate the wheat from the chaff with Jonty Hearnden, an antiques expert who has had numerous highly successful television programs. From toys to ceramics, books to comics, this handy pocket-sized reference covers hundreds of popular collector?s items. And because sometimes the subtlest variation (an unusual color, backstamp, or shape) can add value to a piece, Jonty explains how to spot the hidden treasures that make all the difference to your collection. Illustrated with over 400 color images, this guide covers it all: spotting fakes, dating objects, and comparing pieces, plus all the necessary buying and selling basics. Whether it is a flea market, local auction, or online site, the essential information compiled here will help discover those collector?s gems.

Flea Market Secrets

Jonty's Boot Fair Secrets

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