Books

Antiquexplorer also has a range of books. These publications highlight areas of collecting and are produced in collaboration with experts and enthusiasts. 


Vintagexplorer Magazines

Welcome To Vintagexplorer Back Issues

Below are the magazines that are still available.


Vintagexplorer - Issue No5-Aug/Sep 2012

Issue No5 - Aug/Sep 2012

In this issue

Features

  • Ten Top Tip-Offs ~ Specialist, Louise Ludlum selects her ten favourite items coming up for auction this September
  • The (not so) New Look ~ Jo-ann Fortune explains why 50's style dresses won't be labelled old hat anytime soon
  • POP! ~ Rachel Giles takes us on a tour of London's newest design, culture and fashion exhibition
  • Your Inpsection Welcome ~ A new coffee table book offers readers a private tour around ten vintage inspired homes
  • Cocktail Hour ~ Join Kat Lowe to find out what went on in the 1950s when then the sun went down...
  • Plan G ~ Colin Pill tells us how, and why, to become a collector of stylish G-Plan furniture
  • I'm Mandy. Fly Me ~ Read all about the 'highlife' of the 50s with Karyn Sparks and discover the endless collecting possibilities
  • A Bit on the Side ~ Take a trip in a chair; the motorcycle sidecar, the quintessential British classic.  By Karyn Sparks
  • Back to Black ~ Find out why Ellie Jackson beleives old school vinyl is the best

Regulars

  • VE News ~ A round-up of what's happening in the vintage world
  • Random Year: 1928 ~ by Alan Ashby
  • Vintage Village ~ A new venture set to become Wiltshire's Vintage Quarter
  • Your Nationwide Guide to Vintage Events
  • Calling Cards
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Vintagexplorer - Issue No4-Jun/Jul 2012

No4 - Aug/Sep 2012

In this issue

Features

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream ~ Kerry Taylor Auctions selects nine pieces from their June auction to share with us
  • Get The Festival Look ~ Samaya Ling talks through this summer’s ‘must have’ looks
  • The First Festival ~ In 1951 post-war Britain gave the world a whole new idea – the National Festival
  • Four Fabulous Festivals ~ Whatever your vintage style, we've got an event lined up for every one of you!
  • We’ll Meet Again... ~ Keeley Harris explains the appeal of 1940s weekends
  • Superglamp ~ Glamping in the UK is the chic way to go this year
  • All in a Day’s Work ~ British design genius Robin Day. By Jez Speed
  • Just Park the Old Aston, Jeeves ~ Al fresco dining in style. By Tony Wraight
  • Collecting Olympic Posters ~ Margaret Gaskin looks at the previous games, and suggests what to collect in 2012
  • The Wild West!~ Join Karyn Sparks on a trip to Exeter’s new Vintage Quarter

Regulars

  • VE News ~ A round-up of what's happening in the vintage world
  • Your Nationwide Guide to Vintage Events
  • Calling Cards
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Vintagexplorer - Issue No3 - Apr/May 2012

No3 - Apr/May 2012

In this issue

Features

  • Space Silver ~ Bjorn Wekstom's 1960s jewellery designs
  • Commencing Countdown ~ This seasons futuristic catwalks inspired by designers such as Paco Rabanne and Pierre Cardin. By Jo -Ann Fortune
  • Vintage in Amsterdam ~ Join the VE Team on a trip to Holland
  • Optical Illusions ~ Op Art exhibition of Bridget Riley's Works
  • Vintage at Milestones ~ A new Vintage event to be held at a Victorian Museum
  • Space ~ Collecting the final frontier with Mark Hill
  • My Moonbase Alpha ~ Welcome to Catherine Bujold's Space: 1999 home
  • Astro Art ~ Meet David Hardy, who has spent a lifetime illustrating space
  • Designing 007 ~ An exhibition which celebrates 50 Years of James Bond
  • Celluloid Dreams ~ Jez Speed shares his passion for the sets designed by the incredible Ken Adam

Regulars

  • VE News ~ A round-up of what's happening in the vintage world
  • Calling Cards
  • Your Nationwide Guide to Vintage Events
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Vintagexplorer - Issue No2 - Feb/Mar 2012

Issue No2 - Feb/Mar 2012

In this issue

Features

  • Dedicated Follower Of Fashion - What to look out for in 2012. By Samaya Ling
  • Suits You Sir - A Forthcoming mens vintage fashion auction. By Rebecca Wall
  • Here Come The Bird’s - The VE Team take a trip to the Custard Factory in Birmingham
  • A Day In The Life Of... Ellie Jackson: willing slave to vintage fashion
  • Polish Film Posters - Mark Hill appreciates the growing interest and potential investment of these great pieces of artwork
  • Heaven Bent - The best of bent wood from the 20th century. By Li Pamp
  • Masters Of Design - Book offer from the ACC
  • Doctor Chic - Jez Speed is passionate about hospital furniture
  • In The Shed With... - Matt Whitney meets Jack Light – every boy racer’s idol
  • Foxy Fixie - Why the fixed-wheel bike has become a global phenomenon. By Jez Speed

Regulars

  • VE News - A round-up of what’s happening in the vintage world
  • Random Year: 1969
  • Calling Cards
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Vintagexplorer - Issue No1 - Winter 2011

Issue No1 - Winter 2011

In this issue

Features

  • Under the Hammer - Forthcoming vintage auctions in London and Bristol By Stella Lyons
  • Wedding Free-Styling - A guide to buying at Wedding Fairs by Keeley Harris
  • Investing in Vintage Fashion By Jo-ann Fortune
  • Many Happy Returns - Become a vintage homeware wheeler dealer with the help of Mark Hill
  • Lighting the Modern World - Kaiser Idell desk lamps by Jez Speed
  • Falling for Fornasetti By Karyn Sparks
  • Random Year: 1958 By Alan Ashby
  • My Mantiques - Boy's toys by Michael Delage-Pandeli
  • Scooter Mania - Lambrettas and Vespas galore!
  • Superior - The Rolls Royce of motorbikes – the Brough Superior
  • Man on the Move - Manbags by Karyn Sparks

Regulars

  • VE News - A round-up of what's happening in the world of vintage
  • Websites
  • Your Nationwide Guide to Vintage Events
£3.50
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