Isbn: 9781025570365 - confessions of a dealer (5 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Confessions of a Dealer' is an engaging and insightful memoir that offers a rare glimpse into the world of antique collecting and dealing during the early twentieth century. Written by Thomas Rohan, a renowned connoisseur and expert in the field, this work recounts his lifelong journey through the trade, blending personal anecdotes with professional wisdom. The narrative delves into the thrill of discovery, the nuances of identifying authentic craftsmanship, and the ethical dilemmas encountered in the pursuit of rare treasures.Rohan provides readers with a fascinating look at the art of the deal, from dusty workshops to high-stakes auctions. He explores various categories of collectibles, including furniture, glass, and ceramics, sharing the secrets of his success and the lessons learned from his mistakes. More than just a guide to antiques, the book serves as a reflection on the passion for beauty and the historical significance of craftsmanship. Whether for the seasoned collector or the curious novice, 'Confessions of a Dealer' remains a timeless resource and a charming testament to the enduring allure of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Confessions of a Dealer" is an engaging and insightful memoir that offers a rare glimpse into the world of antique collecting and dealing during the early twentieth century. Written by Thomas Rohan, a renowned connoisseur and expert in the field, this work recounts his lifelong journey through the trade, blending personal anecdotes with professional wisdom. The narrative delves into the thrill of discovery, the nuances of identifying authentic craftsmanship, and the ethical dilemmas encountered in the pursuit of rare treasures.Rohan provides readers with a fascinating look at the art of the deal, from dusty workshops to high-stakes auctions. He explores various categories of collectibles, including furniture, glass, and ceramics, sharing the secrets of his success and the lessons learned from his mistakes. More than just a guide to antiques, the book serves as a reflection on the passion for beauty and the historical significance of craftsmanship. Whether for the seasoned collector or the curious novice, "Confessions of a Dealer" remains a timeless resource and a charming testament to the enduring allure of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…