One way to turn a profit when buying and selling antiques is to purchase a damaged piece, then repair and restore it. But it can be difficult to assess what you should and should not do to get the hi
Learn to separate the wheat from the chaff with Jonty Hearnden, an antiques expert who has had numerous highly successful television programs. From toys to ceramics, books to comics, this handy pocke
The world's bestselling antiques price guide with 8000 new photographs for the 31st edition. You cannot buy or sell antiques without this book. More than 8,000 items are photographed in full- color t
Presents quick and easy recipes for children between birth and three years old, along with advice on ways to create homemade and healthy meals for both children and adults.
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A guide for anyone who enjoys drinking wine but panics when they find themselves standing in a wine aisle, faced with a vast expanse of bottles.Matt Skinner shares his passion and enthusiasm, guiding
A flagship practical book of step-by-step gardening techniques from the AHS that shows up-to-date skills to a new generation of gardeners. The AHS New Encyclopedia of Gardening Techniques is the new d
Hugh Johnson in the Garden contains a selection of the much-loved writings of Hugh Johnson for the Royal Horticultural Society magazine, The Garden. Perhaps best known for his wine writing, Hugh John
This authoritative and inspirational wine tasting course received rave reviews when it was originally published, winning all three major wine awards in its first year of publication. Now, Michael Sch
An innovative concise format 'working edition' of Hugh Johnson and Jancis Robinson's World Atlas of Wine, the pre-eminent and internationally acclaimed guide to the wines of the world. This brand-ne
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Judith Miller takes on the 20th century with this new, expansive handbook for both beginning and established collectors.Modern design is beautiful, functional, idiosyncratic, increasing in value, and
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This comprehensive wine atlas leaves no centimeter of terroir unexplored. After a thorough introduction to France, French winemaking and the concept of terroir, Jefford (Wine Tastes Wine Styles) gets
From the MAcdoc to Sauternes, this invaluable guide to France's popular Bordeaux region explains the area's classification system and offers advice on getting around and finding the best hotels and r
A superb addition to the series of all-color price guides dedicated to popular collections. Divided into two sections, "What to Look For" and "What to Pay,"KitchenwareAyanswers the important question
Chile has been producing excellent wines for five centuries, but it wasn't until the 1980s that they became widely available around the world. In the first book to focus exclusively on Chilean wines,
This companion is compact, portable, and comprehensive. It is the most respected pocket guide to Shakespeare's plays ever published and has been fully revised and updated to include the very latest k
The recent dramatic rise in quality of Austria's wines has inspired Philipp Blom to fully revise and update his detailed exploration of this country's culture, history, wine laws, grapes, winemaking,
The focus on public space is a worldwide phenomenon, from the high-budget Chicago Millennium Park to the Westblaak Skatepark in Rotterdam, and the Roppongi public seating project in Japan. This resur
