| | Amazon.com: Antiques Roadshow Primer : The Introductory Guide to Antiques and Collectibles from the Most-Watched Series ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | Carol Prisant, who writes about antiques and collectibles for Martha Stewart Living, House Beautiful, and New York, quickly notes in her introduction, however, that this is a primer--an introduction to the basics of antiques--and does not presume to make the reader an instant expert. |
 | | Definitions are also offered for "antique furniture" (any object 100 years old or older, according to the U.S. government), "used furniture" (secondhand furniture less than 100 years old), and "period furniture" (made when its design was first popular and new; generally the most valuable of antique furniture). |
 | | PBS's hit series on antique collecting now receives Antiques Roadshow Primer, a book which is sure to prove a hit for any interested in learning about antiques and their values... |
| www.amazon.com /Antiques-Roadshow-Primer-Introductory-Collectibles/dp/0761116249 (1878 words) |