Kovels' American collectibles, 1900-2000, None by Kovel, Ralph M, None, Kovel, Terry H instant download

Kovels' American collectibles, 1900-2000, None by Kovel, Ralph M, None, Kovel, Terry H instant download

xxiii, 472 pages : 24 cm, \"From the undisputed experts on antiques and collectibles comes a gorgeously illustrated guide to American collectibles and treasures of the twentieth century. From eggbeaters to elegant furnishings, porcelain to plastic, Bakelite to bottles, this book will teach you how to recognize, evaluate, purchase, and care for your collectibles. The Kovels know what's hot and what's not in the market, and their insight will give you the inside track on making wise -- and profitable -- purchases\"--Publisher website (September 2007), Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-446) and index, Introduction -- 1. American pottery and porcelain -- 2. Tableware -- 3. Tile -- 4. British art pottery -- 5. Pottery and porcelain from Europe and Japan -- 6. Glass -- 7. Furniture -- 8. Lamps and lighting -- 9. Silver and other metals -- 10. Jewelry -- 11. Toys and dolls -- 12. Prints, photos, and paper ephemera -- 13. Advertising and packaging -- 14. Kitchenware -- Twentieth-century metal and jewelry designers