The London Antiques Guide: Street-by-Street, Style-by-Style: Street-by-Street, Style-by-Style Book

A must-have guide to the best antiques shopping in London, packed with information for beginners and experts alike. A dealer herself, Kimberly Jayne Gray has drawn on her personal experience to evoke the atmosphere and charm of over 350 individual antiques sources—from Chelsea's perennially stylish King's Road to Islington's quirky Camden Passage. Beautifully illustrated in color, with clear and attractive maps and an extensive glossary, this guide pinpoints the essentials in an attractive and accessible format. 196 color illustrations. Provides firsthand insight into London's best antiques dealers, with addresses, Web sites, contact details, and specialties for each Organizes the information street-by-street, with special sections on antiques markets, auction houses, and antiques fairs Gives advice on collecting in London style-by-style, from Georgian to contemporary Includes practical information and maps for getting around—directions, places to eat, and neighborhood points of interest Features detailed additional reference material, including the basics on restoration and on exporting Read More