Publisher's Synopsis
Collecting Old Miniatures (1916) is a comprehensive guide to collecting miniature objects from the past. Written by James Henry Yoxall, the book covers a wide range of topics related to miniature collecting, including the history of miniatures, the different types of miniatures, and the materials used to make them. Yoxall also provides advice on how to identify and value antique miniatures, as well as tips on how to care for and display them. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs of miniatures from various periods and styles, making it an invaluable resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, Collecting Old Miniatures is an essential guide to the fascinating world of miniature collecting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.