{"product_id":"9781784720360","title":"Miller's Field Guide: Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eMiller's Field Guides are an invaluable resource for collectors when out buying items at antiques shops, auctions or car boot fairs. They provide a fast and accurate way to recognize, identify and date antiques. In each book a simple question-and-answer checklist is provided for a wide range of key items, teaching you what to look for as well how to spot a fake or a copy. There are price codes throughout, plus concise information on makers, factories, identifying marks and the factors that affect the value of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSilver\u003c\/i\u003e, antiques expert and bestselling author Judith Miller guides the collector through key silver antique items, be it a teapot, pepper caster, candlestick or serving tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJudith Miller began collecting in the 1960s while a student at Edinburgh University in Scotland. She has since extended and reinforced her knowledge of antiques through international research, becoming one of the world's leading experts in the field. In 1979 she co-founded the international best-seller \u003ci\u003eMiller's Antiques Price Guide\u003c\/i\u003e and has since written more than 100 books which are held in high regard by collectors and dealers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJudith Miller appears regularly on TV and radio. She is an expert on the BBC's \u003ci\u003eAntiques Roadshow\u003c\/i\u003e and has co-hosted the popular BBC series \u003ci\u003eThe House Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e, ITV's \u003ci\u003eAntiques Trail\u003c\/i\u003e, and Discovery's \u003ci\u003eIt's Your Bid\u003c\/i\u003e. She has appeared on \u003ci\u003eThe Martha Stewart Show\u003c\/i\u003e and CNN. She is a regular lecturer and contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the\u003ci\u003e Daily Telegraph, BBC Homes \u0026amp; Antiques\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHouse \u0026amp; Garden\u003c\/i\u003e. She has lectured extensively, including at the V\u0026amp;A in London and the Smithsonian in Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Octopus Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47046986236144,"sku":"9781784720360","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781784720360_p0.jpg?v=1763726450","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781784720360","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}