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Housewives' Guide to Antiques
New York: Exposition Press, 1959. 180 pages, illustrated with line drawings. The author reveals the secrets of decorating with antiques, getting good buys and spotting fakes. Black binding with pink lettering on spine, decorated endpapers. Cover spotted, very light wear along spine edges, interior pages bright, former owner's name and date on half title. Illustrated jacket with green lettering is faded at top of front cover, scrubbed a little at back cover, lightly creased near edges, no chips or tears.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Gross, Leslie. (more information)
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$10.00
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Silver
London: Peerage Books, 1983. 144 pages, indexed and illustrated with black and white and color photographs. An illustrated guide to collecting silver and the development of silver since the 16th century. Decorative light blue cloth binding with blue lettering on spine, illustrated purple end papers. Light edge wear to cover, small ding in front cover bottom edge, interior pages bright. Green illustrated jacket with white lettering shows minor edge wear, slight scrubbing of back cover.. Reprint. Decorative Cloth. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)
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$18.00
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A History of Spanish Firearms
New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1965. REVIEW COPY. 304 pages, index, glossary and many black and white photographs and drawings. Beautifully complete and informative discussion of gunsmithing in Spain, painstakingly researched and written with collectors in mind. Red cloth binding with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. One corner slightly bumped, otherwise book is in excellent condition. Jacket has slight wear to edges, otherwise bright. This is a review copy with paperwork laid in.. Original Cloth. Excellent/Very Good. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). (more information)
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$125.00
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The Poor Man's Guide to Antique Collecting
New York: Bantam, 1971. 245 pages, illustrated with black and white drawings. A fun guide to collecting and finding bargains in the antique world. Black illustrated wraps with white lettering. Normal shelf wear, reading creases in spine, back cover a little spotted, binding tight, interior pages tanning, small gift inscription on front free endpaper.. Probable First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. (more information)
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$5.00
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Care and Repair of Antiques
New York: Gramercy Publishing Company. 168 pages, illustrated with black and white photographs and line drawings. A unique guide to antiques that not only tells how to care for and properly repair them but also how to spot fakes and reconditioned items. Still topical today. Yellow cloth binding with black lettering on spine. Cover bright, very little shelf wear, interior pages tanning just slightly, a few spots on page edges, former owner's names on front endpapers. Bright yellow jacket with black lettering on front cover and spine shows minor wear to edges, back cover a little darkened, tiny tear in top edge of back cover.. Not Stated. Original Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)
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$10.00
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