The Confident Collector - How to Recognize an Authentic Antique
Language: English
Published by Prentice Hall Press (Div. of Simon & Schuster), New York, 1986
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used




Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.Old Scrolls Book Shop
AbeBooks seller since June 20, 2003
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 12.00
Quantity: 1 available
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New York: Prentice Hall Press (Div. of Simon & Schuster), 1986. First American Edition, First printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. First U.S. Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean green boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated throughout with black and white and full color photographs. 224 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped (19.95 on front inside flap). Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Informative and practical guide to deceptions, fakes and not-quite-genuine pieces to be found in the antiques trade, written by some of the world's leading authorities and illustrated with 500 photographs and drawings.
Seller Inventory # 023440
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Confident Collector - How to Recognize an Authentic Antique
- Author
- Bly, John \(Editor\)
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall Press (Div. of Simon & Schuster), New York
- Publication year
- 1986
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0131674870
- ISBN 13
- 9780131674875
- Edition
- First American Edition, First printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Antiques
Old Scrolls Book Shop
Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 20, 2003
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Shop operated out of 1850's farmhouse in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York - open by chance or appointment. We welcome your visit!
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Old Scrolls Book Shop
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