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The exciting area of the cowboy and wild west collectibles includes rifles, pistols, saddles, clothing, boots, hats, blankets, gun rigs, and even barbed wire. This wonderful book helps make an era come alive.
Inflormation on the works and artists represented in the collection.
This new collectors reference guide is for all the "backyard buckaroos" past and present. Well illustrated and loaded with information, descriptions and current values for toy pistols, rifles, holsters, spurs, badges, and much more, 400 pp. 2000+ photos, 150 in color. 10,000 prunt.
Leon Rosenstein offers a sweeping and lively account of the origin and development of the antique as both a cultural concept and an aesthetic category.
In the first third of the twentieth century, the 101 Real Wild West Show was known halfway round the world. It featured such headliners as Bill Pickett, the African-American inventor of bulldogging, and the future Hollywood film stars Tom Mix, Buck Jones, and Hoot Gibson. What was not so well known abroad was that the show stemmed from a real, working ranch that rivaled the fabled XIT Ranch in the folklore of the West.
The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Chinese Furniture is a survey of these collectibles--from the very best hardwood pieces featured to standard softwood specimens still available on the Asian market. This antique furniture book presents an overview of carving styles, wood types, regional variations, class distinctions and restoration techniques. It includes detailed chapters on various types of wooden furniture cover chairs, stools and benches, tables and desks, beds, cabinets and bookshelves, doors and screens and household accessories. With this renewed interest in antique furniture, a forgery market has emerged. Thousands of factories in southern China are churning out brand new or refurbished furniture and passing them off as Chinese antiques. Chinese Furniture unearths these forgeries and serves as an indispensable reference guide for collectors of antique wood furniture.
Practical, authoritative advice invaluable to anyone who collects.
Presents pricing on 35,000 toys, from action figures to western toys, offers collecting advice, hobby insight, and secondary-market prices for post-World War II toys.
Here are tools, barbershop implements, gambling devices, posters, and a myriad of other infinitely interesting collectibles. "Cowboy" items, including revolvers, pistols, maps, boots, chaps, and horse gear, such as bits, saddles, and spurs are featured. A fascinating section covers modern items, such as cowboy-movie posters.