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California Design: The Legacy of West Coast Craft and Style by Jo Lauria Publisher Comments The furniture, jewelry, recreational objects, ceramics, fabric arts, and other designs that emerged from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s California would come to identify its outdoorsy, eccentric, sometimes entirely funky persona. And the best of these... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $9.97 Sale - Trade Paper 
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The Arts & Crafts Companion by Pamela Todd Synopsis With more than 250 full-color photos, this is a beautiful and informative reference on the Arts and Crafts movement, one of the most popular design styles in the United States today.... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Sell, Keep, or Toss?: How to Downsize a Home, Settle an Estate, and Appraise Personal Property by Harry L Rinker Publisher Comments Whether one is downsizing to a smaller home or dispersing the contents of a loved ones estate, collectibles expert and professional appraiser Rinker helps to simplify the complicated personal, familial, and financial decisions involved in clearing out a... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Everyday Artifacts: America 1750-1850 by Anthony L Tafel Synopsis Over 280 crisp color photos reveal artifacts of early American everyday life that were useful for surveying land, building log homes, farming the land, traveling, blacksmithing, and cabinetmaking. From light paper ephemera such as land surveys and... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Aesop's Mirror by Maryalice Huggins Publisher Comments SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING Falling in love at first sight with a mirror in a Rhode Island auction, Maryalice Huggins sets out to discover its history and learns that it was likely passed down through generations... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Kovels' American Antiques, 1750-1900 by Ralph Kovel Publisher Comments Kovels' American Antiques is an indispensable tool for all collectors, history buffs, and anyone who wants to know how to recognize, evaluate, purchase and care for antiques. In a stunning package that showcases the breadth of expertise that defines... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Antiques Roadshow Behind the Scenes: An Insider's Guide to PBS's #1 Weekly Show by Marsha Bemko Publisher Comments An all-access pass to America's first (and favorite) reality television program -- boasting over ten million viewers each week -- Antiques Roadshow! If you're a fan of PBS's top-rated Antiques Roadshow, you've probably wondered -- what would it take to... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Symbol & Substance in Japanese Lacquer: Lacquer Boxes from the Collection of Elaine Ehrenkranz by Barbra Teri Okada Publisher Comments Lacquer is one of the glories of the Japanese craft tradition. In the course of more than a millennium of experimentation and development, largely anonymous artisans have refined the use of this substance into a vehicle of artistic expression as subtle... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $40.00 Used - Hardcover
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Antiques of the Future by Lisa S Roberts Publisher Comments Early in the 1980s, some of the world's most famous architects and industrial designers began to design a wide variety of everyday objects for the home. From tea kettles and toasters to desk lamps and dustpans, these highly designed, often whimsical... (read more) Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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John Bly's Antiques Masterclass: Dating and Identifying Your Period Pieces by John Bly Publisher Comments “How do you know when it was made?” is the primary question anyone interested in antiques wants answered. Expert John Bly reveals how the professionals make their daily rapid assessment of items. By taking the reader through a simple and... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Aesop's Mirror: A Love Story by Maryalice Huggins Publisher Comments SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING Falling in love at first sight with a mirror in a Rhode Island auction, Maryalice Huggins sets out to discover its history and learns that it was likely passed down through generations... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Decorative Arts by Judith Miller Publisher Comments More than three thousand full-color photographs accompany a comprehensive, global view of the history of decorative arts, encompassing a close-up look at ceramics, glass, silver, metalware, textiles, furniture, and other decorative arts and the designers,... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Head, Heart and Hand: Elbert Hubbard and the Roycrofters (PB) by Marie Via Publisher Comments This lavishly illustrated catalogue accompanies Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery's exhibition of the same name, the first major assemblage of objects produced at the Roycroft community in upstate New York under the leadership of the charismatic Elbert... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sears, Roebuck & Co.: The Best of 1905-1910 Collectibles by Sears Roebuck & Co Publisher Comments Take a hundred-year excursion into the past when all your wishes and whims could be found within the pages of a Sears, Roebuck, & Co. catalogue. Whether you lived in Manhattan, New York, or Manhattan, Kansas, a new camera, a grand piano, and even the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Warman's Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide #42: Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2009 Price Guide by Ellen T Schroy Synopsis Just like the antiques and collectibles it identifies, the world's longest-running antiques price guide continues to get better with time. This guide boasts a feast of 2,400 color photos, an easy-to-use color-coded catalog format, thousands of detailed... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Faberge in the Royal Collection by Caroline De Guitaut Publisher Comments This is the first definitive guide to the Royal Collection of Fabergé with an account of its history. The Royal Collection of Fabergé is one of the largest and most important in existence. It includes some of the famous Imperial... (read more) Your price: $22.49 Sale - Hardcover
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Miller's Companion to Antiques & Collectables: The Definitive Beginner's Guide - Over 4,500 Definitions, Descriptions, and Common Terms Explained (Miller's Guides) by Mitchell Beazley Publisher Comments Today, with antiques and collectables available everywhere from garage sales to the Internet, collectors need authoritative advice more than ever. This comprehensive reference puts it at their fingertips. Essential questions in all categories are... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.75 Used - Flexible
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American Decorative Arts: Mfa Highlights (Mfa Highlights) by Gerald W R Ward Publisher Comments Some 120 masterpieces of furniture, silver, glass, medals, and sculpture are featured, including such monuments as Paul Revere's Liberty Bowl, furniture by Charles Eames, and crafts by Sam Maloof and Judy McKie.... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Miller's: Antiques: Pocket Fact File by Judith Miller Publisher Comments Since it was first published in 1988, this Miller's Pocket Fact File has become the bestselling guide to antiques and collectables for auctioneers as well as for collectors and enthusiasts. It's packed with lists of key manufacturers, designers, patterns,... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
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Care & Repair of Antiques & Collectibles: A Step-By-Step Guide (Miller's Collector's Guides) by Judith Miller Publisher Comments One way to turn a profit when buying and selling antiques is to purchase a damaged piece, then repair and restore it. But it can be difficult to assess what you should and should not do to get the highest possible return on your collectible. Millers, the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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