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Ratings : ★★★★☆ (4.4/5)
Genre : Antiques / Collectibles / Reference / Non-Fiction

Review:
''The Country Life Collector's Pocket Book by G. Bernard Hughes is an indispensable reference guide for antique collectors and enthusiasts. This pocket-sized volume covers a wide range of collectible categories, including furniture, long case clocks, barometers, papier mâché, tea-trunks, ceramics, Battersea and Bilston enamels, glass, silver, Sheffield and British plate, pewter, brass, coins, prints, silhouettes, portrait miniatures, English maps, playing cards, old English fans, and musical boxes. With over 800 illustrations by Therle Hughes, this book is both visually engaging and highly informative. Hughes provides practical advice on identification, dating, and assessing the value of antiques, making it an essential companion for collectors at all levels. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, this pocket book offers a wealth of knowledge in a compact format.''