We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. Table of Contents: Page 1 - Page 2 AMERICAN METALWARE is based on Country Living magazine's most popular column, "What Is It? What Is It Worth?" This guide is a journey through the rich history of American metalware from iron, the workhorse metal of early American homes, to elegant contemporary silver. Professional antiques appraisers Joe Rosson and Helaine Fendelman share the remarkable stories and market values of dozens Of rare items, including everything from practical wall sconces to whimsical mechanical banks, with each item in dramatic full-color pictures. This lavishly illustrated guide features: - Dozens of styles and manufacturers
- In-depth commentaries on each item
- A helpful glossary of terms
More than 75 beautiful full-color photographs and illustrations.
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