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American pickers guide to picking

"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...

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Main Author: Callaway, Libby.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Hyperion, c2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: American pickers.
Subjects:
Antiques business.
Flea markets.
Summary: "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 who depend on these uncommon finds to lend a special touch to their own businesses"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description: 209 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9781401324483 (hardback)
1401324487 (hardback)
Author Notes: Libby Callaway has contributed to some of the country's most widely regarded magazines and newspapers, including the New York Post, where she was employed as a writer and editor from 1997 through 2004. She also has written for Conde Nast Traveler, Style.com, Travel + Leisure, the New York Times' T Magazine, Budget Travel, Self, BlackBook, Nylon and Glamour, where she was a fashion advice columnist in 2006 and 2007. She's appeared as a fashion expert on national TV networks including CNN, NBC, Fox, E! and The Style Network and has worked as a media consultant for Nashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts and Whole Foods' Whole Body division. She lives in Nashville.

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