Invaluable
MARCH 12, 2024
But determining whether or not a modern book published in the 19th or 20th century (post the invention of the printing press) is in fact a true first edition book, in its most original form, can be a confusing and time-consuming process. But don’t confuse “first edition” with “printing.”
MIR Appraisal
DECEMBER 17, 2019
Sometimes these books that are so easily overlooked are hiding wonders far greater than the words printed upon their pages. On the flip side of this coin, in early 2017 a woman sold a second printing of The Federalist Papers that her husband had dug out of a neighbor’s garbage can for over three thousand dollars. Photo by author.
Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
If it is a fine print by a well-known artist, it is likely that you may find another impression of the same print that has been auctioned previously. This is the only database of the four that includes limited edition (reproductive) prints in addition to fine prints.
Art Dealers Association of America
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Courtesy Pace Prints, New York. Some collectors want to put art on their walls, live with it, love it, and learn from it,” says Richard Solomon, President of Pace Prints. In addition to print galleries on 57th Street and in Chelsea, Pace Prints has a printmaking facility in Manhattan and a papermaking print workshop in Brooklyn.
Jewelry Judge
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Developed for more than a decade by the Fukui Shell Nucleus Factory, the technology called Metakaku® places a wireless RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) digital tag into each shell bead, which, in turn, becomes the nucleus of an Akoya, South Sea or Tahitian cultured pearl.
Invaluable
OCTOBER 2, 2024
In addition to replicating past herbals and other modes of botanical imagery considered incunabula , a wider array of illustrations flooded the market with the rise of the printing press in the mid-15th century.
WorthPoint
JULY 5, 2024
Be sure to check out Juliana Jewelry Reference: DeLizza & Elster Identification & Price Guide by Ann Mitchell Pitman in the Worthpoint Library for oodles of info. Pamela Siegel is a freelance writer and author who has been educating collectors for more than two decades. WorthPoint—Discover. Preserve.
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