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Publisher
Better Homes and Gardens Books, an imprint of HMH
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Looks at how to use flea market treasures to transform a home to reflect personal style, with tips on navigating markets, reinventing flea market finds, easy projects using vintage finds, and photographic home tours for inspiration.
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
One dealer's journey from the populist mayhem of flea markets to the rarefied realm of auctions reveals the rich, often outrageous subculture of antiques and collectibles.
Millions of Americans are drawn to antiques and flea-market culture, whether as participants or as viewers of the perennially popular Antiques Roadshow or the recent hit American Pickers. This world has the air of a lottery: a $20 purchase might net you...
Millions of Americans are drawn to antiques and flea-market culture, whether as participants or as viewers of the perennially popular Antiques Roadshow or the recent hit American Pickers. This world has the air of a lottery: a $20 purchase might net you...
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"A companion book to the History Channel show American Pickers. The book will be a prescriptive, how-to on finding hidden gems across America and what the average person can do to find treasures, as well as the character's adventures "picking" across America. The book will shine a spotlight on the picking world's outrageous characters, from the eccentric collectors and obsessive stockpilers to the elite dealers, art directors, and interior designers...
Author
Publisher
Time Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
Lifestyle guru Matthew Mead hits flea markets, rummage sales, antique stores, and junk shops, adds a dash of magic, and creates hundreds of inventive yet simple (and affordable!) looks that anyone can replicate at home. From "shabby chic" decorating tips to clever crafts to ideas for re-purposing everything from jelly jars to handkerchiefs, Mead and his vintage style experts share their vision and know-how in lush, inspiring photos and hard-working...
Author
Publisher
Time Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Bring style and charm into your home with hundreds of inspiring projects; discover how to transform common flea market finds into fabulous treasures to feather your nest with the help of design expert Matthew Mead"--Page 4 of cover.
13) Cadillac Jack
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
A rodeo cowboy turned antique dealer centers his vaguely gypsy life on his collector's classic Cadillac, which carries him to backroad flea markets, small-time collectors, Washington high life, and the two women he loves
14) Resolution
Author
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Publishers
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Maureen O'Donnell tries to deal with the approaching trial of a psychologist who murdered her boyfriend, but when an elderly stallholder at the local flea market is beaten to death, Maureen suddenly finds her own life in danger
15) Estela's swap
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young Mexican American girl accompanies her father to a swap meet, where she hopes to sell her music box for money for dancing lessons
Author
Publisher
Cico Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Flea-market finds are the perfect finishing touch to any interiors scheme. In modern rooms, a distressed chair or a vintage mirror bring much-needed character. And in traditional decorating schemes, faded textiles and mismatched china are all part of the charm. Of course, Flea Market Chic is about sustainable recycling, upcycling, and repurposing. But it's also about a sense of history and place, about individuality, and creating a home that reflects...
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