Antiques

John Fitzmaurice Mills & John Mansfield - The Genuine Article - The Making and Unmasking of Fakes and Forgeries - HB

Hardcover, published by BBC Books 1979.  Previous owner gift inscription on the inside front endpage.  Explains how to spot fake antiques, coins, documents, paintings, and jewelry using some of the methods experts have developed. 

George Savage - Dictionary of Antiques - HB ( 2nd Edition 1978)

Hardcover, larger format , published by Barrie & Jenkins, 1978, second edition.  Illustrated throughout with photographs, the majority of which atre in colour.  The focus is on 'high end' furniture and antiques, using examples in stately...

Llewellynn Jewitt - The Ceramic Art of Great Britain - HB 1985 Facsimile ( Originally 1877)

The Ceramic Art of Great Britain is a comprehensive guide to the history of British pottery and ceramics, written by Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt and first published in 1883. The book provides a detailed overview of the development of ceramic art...

Martin Miller / Antiques : Collectables (Hardback)

The first titles in this series of invaluable individual guides, Antiques: Furniture, Antiques: Collectables and Antiques: Under [pound]500, are the perfect companion for your antiques hunts, as well as an excellent reference source for identifying...

John P. Fallon / Marks of London Goldsmiths and Silversmiths (c1697-1837) (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Willis, Geoffrey - Jade ( Illustrated ) Mayflower Handbooks - Art & Antiques - 1970

Jade ( or its two common variants of jadeite and nephrite) has long been a hugely valued precious stone in many cultures ancient and modern - perhaps most prominently in China , where it was used to carve fine pieces in jade - of horses, animals,...