Flea market secrets : an indispensable guide to where to go and what to buy
James, Geraldine2015
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In this indispensable guide, Geraldine James, home buying manager for Selfridges department store, shares the insider knowledge she has gleaned from spending every available weekend at flea markets. Geraldine James, is a true flea marketing expert. She begins with the 10 Golden Rules (from arriving early and knowing how to work the stalls to training your eye to spot treasures amongst the rubbish). The following chapters on china and glass, textiles, furniture, metal, art, jewellery, and gardens explain what to buy, what to ignore, how to clean and repair and when to call in the services of a restoration expert. There's advice on how to display your finds and how to build a collection.
Main title:
Flea market secrets : an indispensable guide to where to go and what to buy / Geraldine James.
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Imprint:
London : CICO Books, 2015.London : CICO Books, 2015.
Collation:
191 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781782491866 (hbk)
Dewey class:
658.8'7708.01
LC class:
HF5482.15
Local class:
658.87
Language:
English
BRN:
1104347