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‘Very good … extremely accessible, very unstuffy and very well illustrated … a very useful little handbook’ – BADA News ‘A handy, nice-looking tome on discovering the treasures of the city’ – Antiques Magazine ‘Book of the Month’ – Period Ideas Magazine As seen in... – Financial Times – Time Out London – American in Britain – Living Etc. And discussed on... The Property Supplement with Charlie Jordan London LBC 97.3FM |
‘an invaluable paperback guide to shopping for antiques in [London] ... with exhaustive research and loads of tips and hard facts’
– The Irish Times Written and photographed by Kimberly Jayne Gray, The London Antiques Guide is an instant must have item for any antiques enthusiast. Contents include: • reviews of over 350 antiques sources in London • contact details (including web addresses where available) for each source • 197 colour illustrations • 11 maps 'Kimberly Jayne Gray ... pounded the streets to assemble her guide - part user's manual, part travel book' – The Observer Magazine Produced and published by the Thames & Hudson team responsible for the Hip Hotels and Style City series, The London Antiques Guide leads antiques' modern march against minimalism in a fresh, user-friendly format. The Street-by-Street section reviews antiques sources in each of London's ten antiques districts, with information on how to get there, where to eat and what to do when you're done with antiques. The Style-by-Style section lists the above sources by reference to ten antiques styles, and adds reviews of many fantastic off the beaten track sources. The London Antiques Guide also includes: • sections on London's auction houses, antiques fairs and antiques markets • useful tips on VAT, restoration and shipping • a time line and an extensive glossary This indispensible guide evokes the atmosphere and charm of London's antiques world - from Chelsea’s perennially stylish King’s Road to Islington’s quirky Camden Passage. Whether you are a dealer, connoisseur, interior designer or just planning a fun day out in London, The London Antiques Guide has something for you. packed with information for beginners and experts alike 'A fantastic present [to give]. Thanks for the brownie points ...' - Marc W. 'Mum said she "borrowed" my wonderful book on antiques before I could give it to her ...' - Mike K. |
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