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  • Come Collect with Me: Musings on Collecting and American Antiques

    by Baron Perlman ...
    A mainstream collector's voice, a psychologist's eye on collecting and collectors, a university teacher's questioning, and an approachable style. Put those together and you have a recipe for a winning book, which contains exercises on style and connoisseurship with photographs of antiques from Perlman's collection that he analyzes, including the compromises made in their purchase. A collector ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reflections on Collecting: Still Musing on Collecting and American Antiques

    Musings on Collecting, #3

    by Baron Perlman ...
    Series Book 3 - Musings on Collecting
    Reflections on Collecting exemplifies the world of American antiques, welcoming and supporting all in the collecting universe. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate collecting and collectors needs this book.A long-time collector, Dr. Perlman presents – with grace, humbleness, and humor – an explanation on what makes collectors tick, an exploration of the decisions and emotions collectors ... Read more

    $4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Collector's World: More Musings on Collection and American Antiques

    by Baron Perlman ...
    Baron Perlman, in a clear and accessible style, discusses the motivations and foibles of collectors, never hesitating to do so with humor and a wry look at himself.Collecting is an extraordinary pastime. The Collector's World embraces all those who enjoy the "hunt," especially for American antiques, and scrutinizes collecting in all its glorious wonder.Meant for any collector, or those merely ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Antiquing For Dummies

    “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 GuideDo you love to poke around estate sales and antique shops, but can’t tell the difference between Queen Anne and Queen Victoria furniture? Do you dream of owning that ... Read more

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