Researching Antiques and Collectibles: General Resources

Better coverage of popular collectibles than rare antiques. Articles cover a wide variety of items every month and advertisements can put you in touch with buyers and sellers.

Written by experts, Antique Collecting offers invaluable advice and information on a wide range of antiques and decorative objects, from everyday artifacts to fine art and museum pieces.

The collector of fine arts and antiques will find informative articles, book reviews and dealer announcements.

Introduces different types of collectibles and provides tips on assessing the age and value of a piece.

Each section of this book is an introduction to a different collecting area, such as furniture and textiles, and includes information about manufacture, history, collecting, care and identification.

This is one of the most comprehensive resources for information about American artists. It includes biographical information as well as signatures and monograms.

How to use online auction sites to find items to add to a collection as well as ways to list, display and promote items you want to sell online.

How-to strategies and techniques to find quality inventory and make great deals, with information on specialty auctions and eBay stores.

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