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Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
391 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles"--
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A woman returns to her small Maine hometown, uncovering family secrets that take her on a journey of self-discovery and new love, in this warm and charming novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Evvie Drake Starts Over. Smarting from her recently cancelled wedding and about to turn forty, Laurie Sassalyn returns to her Maine hometown of Calcasset to handle the estate of her great-aunt Dot, a spirited adventurer who lived to be ninety....
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Beazley
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
600 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide remains the essential and trusted guide to the antiques market. It has earned the reputation of being the book no dealer, collector or auctioneer should be without. Compiled by Judith Miller, world-renowned antiques expert and co-founder of the book, the guide features more than 8,000 antiques. Comprehensive sections cover Ceramics, Asian Antiques, Furniture, Glass, Silver and Metalwares, Jewellery and objets...
Author
Series
Antique shop mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Maggie Watson thought she would spend the rest of her life in Vermont, living in the picturesque cottage home where she'd raised her family. But after her husband's death three years ago and her daughter's recent departure for college, the empty nester knew it was time to start a new chapter in her life. That chapter begins unexpectedly when Maggie inherits her aunt's nineteenth-century Colonial Revival, Sedgwick Manor, and the adjacent Carriage House...
Author
Publisher
Miller's, a division of Mitchell Beazley
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
40th Anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
600 pages : full color photographs ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
If you want to know the value of your antiques or find out how the antiques market is faring the world's bestselling antiques price guide is the place to look. Miller's Antiques Handbook and Price Guide remains the essential and trusted guide to the antiques market. It has earned the reputation of being the book no dealer, collector or auctioneer should be without. Compiled by Judith Miller, world-renowned antiques expert and co-founder of the book,...
10) Dark archives: a librarian's investigation into the science and history of books bound in human skin
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A medical librarian presents a fascinating, terrifying look into history's rarest books-- those bound in human skin-- and the stories of their creation and collection"--
11) Hidden
Author
Series
Lost and Found volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
At first glance, few would guess that Luna and Cullan Bodman are siblings. Cullan, efficient and serious, is rarely out of a business suit. Luna reads palms and tarot cards, and loves flowing skirts and dangling jewelry that matches her unconventional spirit. Still, her artistic eye is an asset to the family's furniture restoration business. When Cullan stumbles across something unexpected in a piece he just acquired, and a client of Luna's reveals...
13) Christmas bliss
Author
Series
Southern volume 4
Language
English
Description
"Christmas is coming, but Savannah antique dealer Weezie Foley is doubly distracted--both by her upcoming wedding to her longtime love, chef Daniel Stipanek and also by the fact that her best friend and maid-of-honor BeBe Loudermilk is due to give birth any day--and is still adamantly refusing to marry her live-in-love Harry. Readers have come to love these characters in Mary Kay Andrews' three previous Savannah novels: Savannah Blues, Savannah Breeze,...
14) Secrets
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Every antique tells a story. Cullen and Luna Bodman learned that through their parents' furniture business. Now, with their restoration shop and cafe, they often find themselves at the center of those stories, unraveling mysteries for their clients"--Book jacket flap.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin MIRA
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
331 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Danni Cafferty teams up with Michael Quinn, a former cop with an unusual past, to find and destroy a centuries-old bust that was stolen from a New Orleans grave, which has mysteriously appeared and disappeared from her late father's antique shop.
Author
Publisher
Hatchette Book Group
Pub. Date
c2017
Physical Desc
600 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Comprehensive sections cover ceramics, furniture, glass, silver and metalwares, jewelry and objets de vertu, clocks and watches, books, Oriental antiques, textiles, toys, decorative arts and modern classics. Special features explain why one piece is worth more than another and show how to value an item and teach you to be your own appraiser.