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Sell, Keep, or Toss?: How to Downsize a Home, Settle an Estate, and Appraise Personal Property
ISBN: 9780375722400 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sell, Keep, or Toss is a unique guide to dealing with personal property during life's transitions. Whether downsizing to a smaller home or dispersing the contents of a loved one's estate, collectibles expert and professional appraiser Harry Rinker helps to simplify the complicated personal, familial, and financial decisions involved in clearing out a house. With practical, down-to-earth advice, Rinker shows how to determine what to Sell, Keep or Toss, and guides you through the intricacies of how to do it, including how to:
- Pass treasured mementos to future... Sell, Keep, or Toss is a unique guide to dealing with personal property during life's transitions. Whether downsizing to a smaller home or disp...
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80,92 |
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Book Finds, 3rd Edition: How to Find, Buy, and Sell Used and Rare Books
ISBN: 9780399532382 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the experienced collector or someone embarking on a new hobby, this newly revised and updated edition of Book Finds reveals the secrets of locating rare and valuable books. Includes information on first editions and reader's copies, auctions and catalogs, avoiding costly and common beginner mistakes, strategies of professional -book scouts, - and buying and selling on the Internet.
For the experienced collector or someone embarking on a new hobby, this newly revised and updated edition of Book Finds reveals the secrets of ...
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92,48 |
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Pasts Beyond Memory : Evolution, Museums, Colonialism
ISBN: 9780415247474 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This important new work explores how museums of human evolution developed in the USA, UK, and Australia in the late 19th century. This historical investigation also contributes to current debates, both on relationships between culture and society, and to the rapidly changing practices of modern museums as they seek to shed the legacies of both evolutionary conceptions and colonial science, with the goal of contributing to the development and management of cultural diversity.
This important new work explores how museums of human evolution developed in the USA, UK, and Australia in the late 19th century. This historical inve...
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205,65 |
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Museums and Source Communities : A Routledge Reader
ISBN: 9780415280518 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The growth of collaboration between museums and source communities - the people from whom collections originate - is an important development in modern museum practice. This volume combines influential published research with commissioned essays on the issues, problems and lessons involved.
The growth of collaboration between museums and source communities - the people from whom collections originate - is an important development in moder...
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759,15 |
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Education and the Historic Environment
ISBN: 9780415284271 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Practical, inspiring and instructive, Education and the Historic Environment emphasizes the contribution to both education and heritage that results from a positive relationship between the two disciplines. Education and the Historic Environment examines evidence, case studies and chapters from a wide cross section of the heritage sector and:
Practical, inspiring and instructive, Education and the Historic Environment emphasizes the contribution to both education and heritage th... |
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710,17 |
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Encyclopedia of Ephemera: A Guide to the Fragmentary Documents of Everyday Life for the Collector, Curator and Historian
ISBN: 9780415926485 / Angielski / Twarda / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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759,15 |
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Turn-Of-The-Century Farm Tools and Implements
ISBN: 9780486421148 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1898, Peter Henderson & Company published an abundantly illustrated trade catalog advertising tools, fertilizers, insecticides, and other essentials for the turn-of-the-century garden, farm, greenhouse, lawn, orchard, poultry yard, stable, and household. The comprehensive tools and implements catalog, with its nearly 700 line illustrations and descriptive captions, advertised such commonly used equipment as a one-horse disc harrow for $21; a string-tooth cultivator, $6.75; a corn sheller with feed table, $11.25; and a "Eureka Steam Cooker," capable of cooking a variety of food for 12 to 20...
In 1898, Peter Henderson & Company published an abundantly illustrated trade catalog advertising tools, fertilizers, insecticides, and other essential...
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Antique Jewelry: A Practical & Passionate Guide
ISBN: 9780595088980 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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49,91 |
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Societies, Cultures and Kinship 1580-1850: Cultural Provinces and English Local History
ISBN: 9780718500528 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work maps the cultural and physical divisions of medieval England. It concentrates on the level of hierarchy immediately above individual local societies, using detailed case studies of networks of linked communities in the East Midlands, the South and East Anglia. The societies studied are respectively on the periphery of a cultural province, central to another such province and linked closely to a major urban centre. The text is a synthesis of modern continental historical scholarship, social anthropological and geographical techniques, and English medieval history. Included in the...
This work maps the cultural and physical divisions of medieval England. It concentrates on the level of hierarchy immediately above individual local s...
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412,44 |
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Sport in the Making of Celtic Nations
ISBN: 9780718501297 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text explores the place, meaning and content of Celtic sport: the place, passion and meaning of rugby in Wales; shinty in Scotland; and football in Brittany. It provides for an explanation of the links betweenn civic and ethnic nationalism in Irish sport, the role of the Gaelic Athletic Association in both Ireland and Scotland, and a critical evaluation of the part played by sport in political nationalism in France. The author seeks to explain why so many of the peripheral borderlands of Europe, struggling for elements of autonomy, tend to be pasionate about national and regional forms...
This text explores the place, meaning and content of Celtic sport: the place, passion and meaning of rugby in Wales; shinty in Scotland; and football ...
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824,88 |
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Biscuit Tins
ISBN: 9780747804253 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advertising and consumer spending among the middle classes expanded rapidly in the mid-nineteenth century. One of the ways of appealing to the new shoppers was packaging, and biscuit tins were a very discreet form of this kind of promotion. They found their way into middle class households as gifts, and because they rarely displayed the name of the company or product in a prominent position they were often kept as ornaments and storage boxes, and have survived well in many homes. The appeal of biscuit tins lies in the artistic quality and detail of their decoration, serving as a... Advertising and consumer spending among the middle classes expanded rapidly in the mid-nineteenth century. One of the ways of appealing to the new ... |
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36,04 |
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Royal Crown Derby
ISBN: 9780747804437 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Royal Crown Derby by Margaret Sargeant tells the fascinating story of these highly collectible porcelains produced over 250 years.
Royal Crown Derby by Margaret Sargeant tells the fascinating story of these highly collectible porcelains produced over 250 years.
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36,04 |
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Scientific Investigation of Copies, Fakes and Forgeries
ISBN: 9780750642057 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The faking and forgery of works of art and antiquities is probably now more extensive than ever before. The frauds are aided by new technologies, from ink jet printers to epoxy resins, and driven by the astronomic prices realised on the global market. This book aims to provide a comprehensive survey of the subject over a wide range of materials, emphasising how the fakes and forgeries are produced and how they may be detected by technical and scientific examination. The subject is exemplified by numerous case studies, some turning out not to be as conclusive as is sometimes believed. The book...
The faking and forgery of works of art and antiquities is probably now more extensive than ever before. The frauds are aided by new technologies, from...
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930,57 |
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American Artifacts of Personal Adornment, 1680-1820: A Guide to Identification and Interpretation
ISBN: 9780759105881 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive guide to identifying and interpreting items such as buttons, clasps, buckles, combs, and other items of personal adornment in early American museum collections and archaeological sites.
The first comprehensive guide to identifying and interpreting items such as buttons, clasps, buckles, combs, and other items of personal adornment in ...
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612,21 |
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American Artifacts of Personal Adornment, 1680-1820: A Guide to Identification and Interpretation
ISBN: 9780759105898 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive guide to identifying and interpreting items such as buttons, clasps, buckles, combs, and other items of personal adornment in early American museum collections and archaeological sites.
The first comprehensive guide to identifying and interpreting items such as buttons, clasps, buckles, combs, and other items of personal adornment in ...
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313,46 |
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The Cameo Glass of Thomas and George Woodall
ISBN: 9780903685771 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doceuments work of the most important names associated with 19th century cameo glass.
Doceuments work of the most important names associated with 19th century cameo glass.
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191,23 |
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Gems & Jewelry Appraising (3rd Edition): Techniques of Professional Practice
ISBN: 9780943763538 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The premier book of its kind, revised, updated and expanded. A comprehensive guide to the standards, procedures and ethics of appraising gems, jewelry and other valuables, Gems & Jewelry Appraising, 3rd Edition, contains expert practical guidance, combined with detailed descriptions, photos, case studies, pricing data, key documents and more. This guide offers all the information that practicing or aspiring appraisal professionals will need to establish an appraisal business, handle various kinds of appraisals--for insurance, divorce, inheritance, liquidation,... The premier book of its kind, revised, updated and expanded. A comprehensive guide to the standards, procedures and ethics of apprai... |
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192,63 |
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The Pearl Book (4th Edition): The Definitive Buying Guide
ISBN: 9780943763545 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Know What You Want, Know What You're Buying, Easy to Read - Easy to Understand - Practical - Complete For people who want a reliable source of information to guide them in the fascinating and complex world of pearls--natural, cultured and imitation. Filled with "insider" tips and advice to help you get what you want. Know What You Want, Know What You're Buying, |
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77,03 |
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Antiquing in North Texas: A Guide to Antique Shops, Malls, and Flea Markets
ISBN: 9781556226946 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you're seaching for something special to add to your home decor, a treasured item from your childhood, or just out for the fun of it, antiquing can be a relaxing and rewarding experience.
Whether you're seaching for something special to add to your home decor, a treasured item from your childhood, or just out for the fun of it, antiquin...
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97,13 |
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Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry: A Guide to History, People, and Terms
ISBN: 9781573561280 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new guide is the first to explore all facets of Native American jewelry--its history, variety, and quality--in one convenient resource. With coverage beginning in the mid-nineteenth century, this resource includes artists, techniques, materials, motifs, and more. The encyclopedia opens with helpful introductory essay to acquaint the reader with the subject. More than 350 entries and over 80 photos make this new encyclopedia and exceptional value.
This new guide is the first to explore all facets of Native American jewelry--its history, variety, and quality--in one convenient resource. With c... |
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386,66 |