Antiques: how to identify, buy, sell, refinish, and care for them.

By Ann Kilborn Cole

Book Overview

Antiques: How To Identify, Buy, Sell, Refinish And Care For Them is a comprehensive guidebook written by Ann Kilborn Cole. This book provides readers with a wealth of knowledge on antiques, including how to identify them, where to buy and sell them, how to refinish and restore them, and how to properly care for them. The book is divided into several sections, each covering different aspects of antiques. The first section focuses on identifying antiques, providing readers with tips on how to differentiate between genuine antiques and reproductions. The second section covers buying and selling antiques, offering advice on how to negotiate prices and where to find the best deals. The third section of the book delves into the process of refinishing and restoring antiques, providing step-by-step instructions on how to repair and refinish various types of antique furniture. The fourth section covers the proper care and maintenance of antiques, including tips on cleaning and storing them to ensure their longevity. Throughout the book, Ann Kilborn Cole shares her extensive knowledge and expertise on antiques, providing readers with practical advice and valuable insights. Whether you are a seasoned antique collector or a beginner looking to start your collection, Antiques: How To Identify, Buy, Sell, Refinish And Care For Them is an essential guidebook that will help you navigate the world of antiques with confidence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163805319
• ISBN13: 9781163805312
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"