| Killer Stuff and Tons of Money: An Insider's Look at the World of Flea Markets, Antiques, and Collecting Contributor(s): Stanton, Maureen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0143121057 ISBN-13: 9780143121053 Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Americana - Business & Economics | Industries - Retailing - Antiques & Collectibles | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 381.192 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" (0.65 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Whether it's Antiques Roadshow or American Pickers, or any of the number of TV shows on flea markets, the world of collecting inspires a cult following of millions of Americans. Celebrated author Maureen Stanton takes readers behind the scenes and deep into the "flea-o-sphere," following master antiques dealer Curt Avery from the populist mayhem of flea markets, to the rarefied realm of high-end antiques shows, to the heart-pounding competition of auctions. Killer Stuff and Tons of Money is a captivating tour of the outrageous world of American antiques, jam-packed with colorful characters, high-stakes scores, and insider tips for all who seek hidden treasure. |