The Collector's Cabinet: Tales, Facts and Fictions from the World of Antiques

by Marc Allum

Overview

Explore the wonderful world of antiques and collectables with Antiques Roadshow regular, Marc Allum.
Go in search of stolen masterpieces, learn the secrets of the forgers, track down Napoleon's toothbrush and meet the garden gnome insured for £1 million.
Eclectic, eccentric and brimming with remarkable tales from history, The Collector's Cabinet is for all those who are fascinated by the relics of the past.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781848319127
Publisher:	Icon Books, Ltd. UK
Publication date:	07/02/2015
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	208
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Marc Allum is a freelance art and antiques writer, broadcaster, consultant and lecturer based in Wiltshire. He has been a miscellaneous specialist on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow since 1998. He writes regularly for magazines, has contributed to numerous books and is the author of Allum's Antiques Almanac (Icon, 2014).