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Author:

Stanton, Maureen.

Title:

Killer stuff and tons of money : seeking history and hidden gems in flea-market America / Maureen Stanton.

Publisher:

Penguin Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

Antiques business--United States.
Flea markets--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue. Treasure hunters : the reality -- Opium bottles and knuckleheads -- One man's trash -- Boot camp -- An antique dealer is made -- That good, good thing -- Everything rich and strange -- Ovoid nuts and southern belles -- All sad things are just like this -- Hot potato -- Tea for two -- Crowded house -- Two heads are better than one -- Stump the dealer -- Shop victoriously -- Gold is where you find it -- Roadshow rage -- Wilmington, a.k.a. the John Malkovich show -- Living the pilgrim century life -- Red carpet affair -- Captain antiques -- Life with principle -- Coda. A thousand years.

ISBN:

1594202931
9781594202933

LCCN:

2010053099

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