Emyl Jenkins

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Emyl Jenkins


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in Charlotte, North Carolina, The United States
June 26, 1941

Died
April 27, 2010

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Emyl Jenkins of Richmond, Virginia, born Mary Louise Joslin, was an internationally known antiques appraiser, prolific writer and author, and engaging speaker. She was a graduate of Mary Washington College and held a Masters in English from the University of Virginia. She was involved with many arts and cultural activities including the Library of Virginia, Virginia Governor's Mansion Citizen Advisory Committee, Garden Club of Virginia, James River Writers, Virginia Press Women, North Carolina Ballet, and the Arts Council of North Carolina State University.

She worked at two auction houses and wrote numerous books and articles on antiques, as well as a syndicated column. Jenkins's first antiques book, Why You're Richer Than You Think (later
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Average rating: 3.28 · 657 ratings · 122 reviews · 19 distinct worksSimilar authors
Stealing with Style (Sterli...

3.28 avg rating — 422 ratings — published 2005 — 18 editions
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The Big Steal (Sterling Gla...

3.19 avg rating — 201 ratings — published 2009 — 10 editions
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From Storebought to Homemad...

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3.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions
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Southern Christmas

3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1992 — 7 editions
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Emyl Jenkins' Pleasures Of ...

3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions
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Emyl Jenkins' Southern Hosp...

4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1994
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The Complete Idiot's Guide ...

4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2000
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The Book of American Tradit...

3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions
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Emyl Jenkins' Guide To Buyi...

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1991
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Why You're Richer Than You ...

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1982
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