Man with a Van - My Story

Cult figure from popular programme "Salvage Hunters" Drew Pritchard opens up about life in the van, sticking with what he loved and ultimately reaping the rewards.

About the author

Drew Pritchard was born in 1970 in the medieval walled town of Conwy, North Wales. Drew has been dealing in architectural salvage and antiques for 33 years, working initially as a stained-glass restorer and designer, and as an independent dealer for 26 years. His business is driven by passion, an innate knowledge of antiques and a fascination with mixing items from different periods.
Drew's hit TV show Salvage Hunters is now in its fourteenth series. He is also a motoring aficionado and is currently restoring his '52 Sunroof Volkswagen Beetle, his beloved '67 911 Porsche and a brace of Vespas.

Summary

And made it again. The face of the compulsively fascinating business of finding and restoring lost treasures, visionary Drew takes us up and down the country, into garages, factories, schools and pubs, digging out incredible items from that 'other time and place'.

Product details

• Authors: Drew Pritchard
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9781529106732
• ISBN: 978-1-5291-0673-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 222 mm x 29 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > Antiques; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Furniture, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Textiles & Costume, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Glass & Glassware, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Care & Restoration, Antiques & collectables, Care and restoration of antiques, Antiques, vintage and collectables, Antiques, vintage and collectables: glass