Collecting Antique Pewter: What to Look For and What to Avoid by The Pewter Collectors’ Club of America (20 Callingham Road, Pittsford, NY, 2006, hardcover, 214 pages, $34.95 plus $10.50 shipping) is unique. It has large photos and clear, simple explanations so collectors can learn how to quickly spot a fake mark, spoon or porringer handle. New collectors should read it before buying pewter from any but the most reliable dealers or auctions. Excellent book.

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