Baron perlman (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A long-time collector, an interest in what makes collecting and collectors tick, an exploration of the decisions and emotions collectors experience, discoveries, wanderings and wonderings of collecting, all presented with grace and humbleness of Dr. Perlman's own knowledge and foibles. With joy and humor, what's not to like?Collecting is life. Reflections on Collecting welcomes and supports all in the collecting universe or know someone who is, in this tome, the world of American antiques. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate himself or others as collectors needs this book. This bookDescribes collector characteristics including resilience and wondering.Focuses on the collector experience - failure, awe, joy, and love and desire among others.Looks at what affects collectors such as good luck, seduction and the casting of spells.Explores what collecting involves - pitfalls, finds, and paradoxically the value of quitting.Reflects on collectors' attachment to old friends, and some of the mysteries of collecting.Asserts that collecting is indeed a noble adventure full of wonderment.Pick up Reflections on Collecting and immerse yourself in the collector's universe, a world Baron Perlman loves and beseeches you to also. Let the adventure begin.A long-time collector, an interest in what makes collecting and collectors tick, an exploration of the decisions and emotions collectors experience, discoveries, wanderings and wonderings of collecting, all presented with grace and humbleness of Dr. Perlman's own knowledge and foibles. With joy and humor, what's not to like?Collecting is life. Reflections on Collecting welcomes and supports all in the collecting universe or know someone who is, in this tome, the world of American antiques. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate himself or others as collectors needs this book. This bookDescribes collector characteristics including resilience and wondering.Focuses on the collector experience - failure, awe, joy, and love and desire among others.Looks at what affects collectors such as good luck, seduction and the casting of spells.Explores what collecting involves - pitfalls, finds, and paradoxically the value of quitting.Reflects on collectors' attachment to old friends, and some of the mysteries of collecting.Asserts that collecting is indeed a noble adventure full of wonderment.Pick up Reflections on Collecting and immerse yourself in the collector's universe, a world Baron Perlman loves and beseeches you to also. Let the adventure begin.A long-time collector, an interest in what makes collecting and collectors tick, an exploration of the decisions and emotions collectors experience, discoveries, wanderings and wonderings of collecting, all presented with grace and humbleness of Dr. Perlman's own knowledge and foibles. With joy and humor, what's not to like?Collecting is life. Reflections on Collecting welcomes and supports all in the collecting universe or know someone who is, in this tome, the world of American antiques. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate himself or others as collectors needs this book. This bookDescribes collector characteristics including resilience and wondering.Focuses on the collector experience - failure, awe, joy, and love and desire among others.Looks at what affects collectors such as good luck, seduction and the casting of spells.Explores what collecting involves - pitfalls, finds, and paradoxically the value of quitting.Reflects on collectors' attachment to old friends, and some of the mysteries of collecting.Asserts that collecting is indeed a noble adventure full of wonderment.Pick up Reflections on Collecting and immerse yourself in the collector's universe, a world Baron Perlman loves and beseeches you to also. Let the adventure begin.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Reflections on Collecting exemplifies the world of American antiques, welcoming and supporting all in the collecting universe. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate collecting and collectors needs this book.A long-time collector, an interest in what makes collecting and collectors tick, an exploration of the decisions and emotions collectors experience, discoveries, wanderings and wonderings of collecting, all presented with grace and humbleness of Dr. Perlman's own knowledge and foibles. With joy and humor, what's not to like Collecting is life. Reflections on Collecting welcomes and supports all in the collecting universe or know someone who is, in this tome, the world of American antiques. Anyone who wants to understand and appreciate himself or others as collectors needs this book. This book- Describes collector characteristics including resilience and wondering.- Focuses on the collector experience - failure, awe, joy, and love and desire among others.- Looks at what affects collectors such as good luck, seduction and the casting of spells.- Explores what collecting involves - pitfalls, finds, and paradoxically the value of quitting.- Reflects on collectors' attachment to 'old friends,' and some of the mysteries of collecting.- Asserts that collecting is indeed a noble adventure full of wonderment.Pick up Reflections on Collecting and immerse yourself in the collector's universe, a world Baron Perlman loves and beseeches you to also. Let the adventure begin.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A mainstream collector's voice, a psychologist's eye on collecting and collectors, a university teacher's questioning, and an approachable style. Put those together and you have a recipe for a winning book, which contains exercises on style and connoisseurship with photographs of antiques from Perlman's collection that he analyzes, including the compromises made in their purchase. A collector maintains a delicate balancing act keeping research, the intellectual and passion in harmony. This book addresses all three and offers the collector tools to walk that tightrope. If you are a new collector just starting out, a long-time collector, or know someone who does, this is the book for you. Perlman offers Come Collect with Me to collectors of all stripes -- from bottle caps, to snow globes to high country Queen Anne -- but particularly to those who collect antiques, casually or seriously. The book explains, confirms, and illuminates questions collectors have about their collecting. It offers insights and lessons. Understand collecting and be a better collector. The book may save you money; it may cost you money. It may save a few marriages. The book should interest any collector's partner who wonders what species that partner truly belongs to. If grown children want to understand their parents' collecting, this is the place to begin. The book is all about collectors, and the world they inhabit - physically, psychologically, economically. Buy this book and enter the world of collectors.…