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9780071477987

Teach yourself Collecting

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  • ISBN13:

    9780071477987

  • ISBN10:

    0071477985

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-08-07
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill
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Summary

British " Antiques Roadshow" expert and former auction-house director Marc Allum helps you buy, sell, and store your treasures. "Teach Yourself Collecting" will steer you away from common pitfalls and help you spot winning pieces, from precious china to children's toys. Contains: Full-color images to help readers distinguish phonies from the real thing Tried-and-true insider strategies for buying and selling Resources for locating key venues and events

Author Biography

Marc Allum Former director of a major London auction house, specializies in a wide variety of colletable generes.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The History and Psychology of Collecting
Starting a Collection
Acquisition
Expanding Your Collection
Pitfalls
Skill and Knowledge
Protecting Your Assets
Glossary Useful Contacts Monarchs, Periods & Styles
Useful Information
Further Reading
Index
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