The Antiquers: The Lives and Careers, the Deals, the Finds, the collections of the Men and Women Who Were Responsible for the Changing Taste in American Antiques, 1850-1930
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. stated first. Hardcover. Beige boards, maroon cloth spine, blue ill. DJ. xv, 301 pp. Numerous bw illus. The first authoritative chronicle of the colorful, eccentric collectors who led the American people to an interest in and passion for, American antiques, beginning in the nineteenth..... More