Pennsylvania Antiquing Book Store

• Antiquing for Dummies by Ron Zoglin, Deborah Shouse
  • "This is a fun and painless way to give yourself a firm grounding in the wide wonderful world of antiques and collectibles." Kyle Husfloen, Managing Editor, Antique Trader Weekly and Antique Trader's Antiques Collectibles Price Guide "Whether you consider yourself a beginner or a dedicated collector, you will find chapters in this easy-to-read book designed to enhance your material needs." Milton L. Talbert, Jr., 1st Vice President, National Association of Dealers in Antiques Includes Tips on Spotting Fakes! Do you love to poke around at estate sales and antique shops but can't really tell the difference between Queen Anne and Queen Victoria? Do you dream of owning that old Oriental rug or Meissen figurine but worry that the dealer might gouge you on the price? Relax. Writing with humor and common sense, Ron Zoglin and Deborah Shouse demystify the highfalutin terminology of the antique world and show you step-by-step how to find, bargain for, buy, and decorate with antiques. Inside, find helpful advice on how to: Distinguish between real antiques and stuff that's just plain old Develop a plan of attack before you begin your hunt Select antiques based on the five key points of the Radar Test Accessorize your home or office with antique European, Oriental, and American glass and porcelain Clean and care for your precious finds Work an auction real time and online
• Antiquing Weekends (Paperback) by Gladys Montgomery
  • More than just a resource, Antiquing Weekends showcases the best antiquing finds, destinations, and havens throughout the United States and Canada. This comprehensive, illustrated handbook is the only guide available that combines insider offerings on where to shop with valuable suggestions on where to stay. It is an indispensable reference and travel guide for both the antique connoisseur and flea market treasure hunter.Antiquing Weekends also provides detailed information on the towns and roads known as epicenters for antiquing and flea markets, as well as a North American calendar of major annual antiques shows. Plum antiquing areas and eclectic destinations across North America include Route 1 on the Maine seacoast; New Hope, PA; Nashville, TN; Fredericksburg, TX; Chicago
• Antiques for Amateurs: Secrets to Successful Antiquing (Paperback)
  by Milan G. Vesely
• Antiquing and Collecting on the Internet (Paperback) by Karima Parry