Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2012 - Softcover

Moran, Mark F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1440214042 ISBN 13: 9781440214042

Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc, 2011

Synopsis

The Warman's Advantage

As the longest-running guide and the most trusted name in antiques and collectibles, the 45th edition of Warman's Antiques & Collectibles features more than 1,500 images and 6,000 listings. It brings a fresh, 21st-century perspective that honestly assesses the market and looks at the best categories for investment - everything from glassware and toys to early flags and maps. "Future of the Market" reports share what's hot, and where the experts are putting their money.

Top names in the trade weigh in on key categories:

• Writer Andrew Myers looks at 18th - and 19th-century French furniture.
• Toy expert Andrew Truman shares insights on "Door of Hope" dolls.
• Tom Deupree and Morrow Jones reveal the secrets to finding great vernacular photographs.
• Collector Forest Poston looks at the market for West German art pottery.

Values are based on real-world results thanks to dozens of contributing auctions houses from coast to coast.

About this title

About the Author:

Mark F. Moran is Senior Editor, Antiques and Collectibles Books, for Krause Publications in Iola, Wis., and has been a contributing editor for Antique Trader magazine. He has also served as editor of Antique Review East magazine; as producer of Atlantique City, an antique show held in Atlantic City, N.J.; and as editorial director of F+W Media's Antiques Group. He is the author or co-author of more than 25 books on antiques and collectibles.

About this edition

• Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1440214042
• ISBN 13: 9781440214042
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 798