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Cleveland, Ohio - March 18, 2007 - Ralph and Terry Kovel who have been hailed by Parade magazine as the "duke and duchess of the antiques Hi DiHi Dipworld," will be at the antiques and art show sponsored by Milwaukee Public Television (MPTV) friends. They will be signing their latest book, Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price List 2008, from noon to 1pm, when the Kovels will give an hour long chat about antiques and collectibles.
The talk is free for all who have admission to the show.
The Kovels are the authors of more than 95 books about collecting and antiques, including the best-selling annual price guide "Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price List." The Kovels also publish a monthly newsletter, Kovels on Antiques and Collectibles, and write a weekly syndicated newspaper column distributed to more than 150 newspapers. They hosted a weekly series on HGTV, "Flea Market Finds with the Kovels."
This year, the MPTV friends art and antiques show is working in partnership with the 84th annual Home & Garden Show in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The show offers visitors a chance to meet the Kovels, shop booths featuring antiques
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