FOR FUN, FRUITFUL, AND SMART FLEA MARKET SHOPPING, DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT THIS BOOK-- NOW COMPLETELY UPDATED AND EXPANDED! -- COMPREHENSIVE. From Advertising Character Collectibles to Barware, Italian Glass to Beanie Babies, Fisher Price Toys to Road Maps, The Official Price Guide to Flea Market Treasures contains more than 500 categories listing the most current information on the hottest flea market finds. This one-of-a-kind guide reveals how to identify a "true" flea market, and how to shop once you're there. A complete list of item prices organized by category provides a handy and authoritative reference that assures you of getting the best deal. -- PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. With the unrivaled acumen of antiques and collectibles editor and author Harry L. Rinker, and the added expertise of a fifty-member board of advisors contributing information on their specialty categories, this guide is essential to a successful flea marketing adventure. -- SPECIAL FEATURES. There are more than sixty new categories for this edition, a detailed annotated Reference Library for Flea Marketers, and a handy list of the top thirty flea markets in the nation. -- FULLY ILLUSTRATED. Hundreds of photos throughout the volume help identify the precise items you are looking for.

THE ESSENTIAL FLEA MARKET SHOPPER'S SURVIVAL GUIDE BUYER BEWARE! DON'T GO TO A FLEA MARKET WITHOUT THIS BOOK! Harry Rinker--nationally recognized expert and authority, editor and author, columnist and TV personality--teaches you how to hone your skills when shopping for antiques and collectibles...while having fun at flea markets! Treasures await you at flea markets. But to find the best deals, you first need to know how to recognize value. This book will help you separate gems from junk in your quest for flea market antiques and collectibles: - Find and evaluate the best flea markets - Tens of thousands of up-to-date market prices for more than 500 collectibles categories - First-ever listings of close to 100 brand new collectibles categories, from Art Pottery to Photographs to Yo-Yo's - An extensive listing of 'required reading' must-have references for serious flea marketers - Lists of collectors' clubs, newsletters, and periodicals - A special report on Internet flea markets

Guide to top 25 flea markets--buying and selling tips.

Finding and evaluating flea markets, list of top flea markets in the U.S., honing your shopping skills and price guides.

"This guide describes more than thirty markets, along with their specialties and the regional items you're likely to come across, and offers practical advice on visiting the markets, tips on bargaining, and relevant French phrases"--book cover