Donald Cowie (editor)
The Antiques Yearbook Encyclopaedia & Directory 1955-56
Article number 10221311
An extensive reference work for collectors, dealers and enthusiasts of antiques, bringing together encyclopaedic articles on a wide range of collecting fields with practical information on the antiques trade. The volume includes descriptions and identification aids for furniture, ceramics, silver, glass, clocks, artworks and decorative objects, alongside directories of dealers, auction houses, museums and specialist organisations. Richly illustrated with photographs and plates, it served as both a practical handbook and an annual overview of developments within the antiques market during the mid-1950s.
Condition
Used - Good
Language
English
Article type
Book - Hardcover
Year
1955
Publisher
The Tantivy Press (London)
Number of pages
603 pages
Illustrated
Yes
Dust jacket
Not present
Discolouration.
