About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: David Dickinson, Cordelia Mendoza, Peter Nahum, Ephraim Deinard, Judith Miller, Ralph and Terry Kovel, Ralph Kovel, Eileen Rose Busby, Yosef Goldman, Paul Atterbury, Tim Wonnacott, Leigh and Leslie Keno, Michael Hogben, Philip Serrell, Hilary Kay, Margaret Jourdain, Rupert Maas, Del Mar Antique Show, The Raab Collection, Andrew Nebbett, Arthur Negus, Helaine Fendelman, Clive Farahar, John Sandon, Paul Hayes, Jonty Hearnden, Elyse Luray, Jon Baddeley, Henry Sandon, Norman Crider, David Battie, Graham Lay, Geoffrey Munn, Eric Knowles, John Bly, Wehhui Tom Liu, Lars Tharp, Bunny Campione, Alastair Dickenson, Kate Bateman, Lenon Hoyte. Excerpt: Cordelia (Scott) Mendoza (born in San Diego, California) is an antiques expert, volunteer, San Diego retailer, and author. Her volunteer work began at age 13 when she and her twin sister, Cathleen Scott, were named and represented the San Diego County Heart Association for a year as the Heart Fund Twins, after Mendoza successfully underwent repair of a congenital heart defect, a surgery that at the time was rare. Mendoza, with her sister, was awarded a Key to the City by then-Mayor Charles C. Dail. Mendoza grew up in La Mesa in San Diego County, where she attended Helix High School. While in high school, she participated in an exchange student program with a family in Mazatlan, Mexico. She attended Grossmont College and the University of California, San Diego. Since 1988, she and her husband have owned and operated antiques stores in the San Diego coastal community of Ocean Beach, including the first antique collective on the town's main street, Newport Avenue, which has been referred to as the Ocean Beach Antique District and called a "beachside Antique Row" by San Diego Magazine. A year after opening Ocean Beach Antique Mall, San Diego Woman featured Mendoza in its magazine....
