Antiques investigator / Judith Miller.
This book is the super sleuth's guide to identifying antiques, for pleasure or profit. How old is it? Where was it made? What is it made from? Judith Miller shows you how to turn detective to find the answers to these and many more antiques mysteries. From chairs to chests, ceramics to glass, and teddy bears to silverware, learn the tips expert Judith Miller uses to tell a genuine antique from a fake. An international antiques expert, Miller shows how to inspect hundreds of objects and provides all the tools, techniques and tricks to spot a bona fide antique. - Publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0756628423
- ISBN: 9780756628420
- Physical Description: 240 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition: 1st American edition
- Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2007.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Tips and tricks to help you find the real deal"--Cover.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Styles and movements -- Furniture -- Ceramics -- Glass -- Metalware -- Collectibles -- Composite photos -- Resources.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Antiques as an investment > Guidebooks.
Antiques business.
Antiques > Prices. - Genre:
- Guidebooks.
Available copies
- 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Denton Public Library | 745.1 M (Text) | 25908005077081 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dobson Community Library | REF 745.1 MIL (Text) | 40599000757974 | Adult Reference | Available | - |
| Farmville Public Library | 745.1 MIL (Text) | 23900000005842 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Government and Heritage Library | 745.10287 M648a (Text) | 33091006948640 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | 745.1 MIL (Text) | 25908005292862 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Margaret and James Harper, Jr. Library | 745.1 MIL (Text) | 31421621152496 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | 745.1 Mil (Text) | 38950609678166 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rutherford County Library | 745.1 Mil (Text) | 38801101133319 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Southside Branch | 745.102 M (Text) | 0112515877382 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Accessibility Features
Summary:
This book is the super sleuth's guide to identifying antiques, for pleasure or profit. How old is it? Where was it made? What is it made from? Judith Miller shows you how to turn detective to find the answers to these and many more antiques mysteries. From chairs to chests, ceramics to glass, and teddy bears to silverware, learn the tips expert Judith Miller uses to tell a genuine antique from a fake. An international antiques expert, Miller shows how to inspect hundreds of objects and provides all the tools, techniques and tricks to spot a bona fide antique. - Publisher.
