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Victorian Sheet Music Collection by [email protected]
hi everyone, I have a question for anyone out there who collects books of sheet music. I recently came to own a book of sheet music. The music seems to be a home made collection of sheet music from a music school or possibly a church. The book is credited as being the creation of "Hannah Wilson"...
March 10th 05 08:34 PM
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FUNDOC IS AN ASSHOLE PRICK! by GordLack Books
As long as you pond scum want to keep up the abuse, I'm all for it.
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March 10th 05 08:31 PM
by GordLack Books Go to last post
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Samuel Beckett's faith by Hugo
I have develop some ideas on Beckett's scepticism and faith at: http://hugosantander.com/essays.html Faith manifests constantly in believing. Believing in what? On whom? Overall in believing, the most rational and still the most illogical manifestation of the mind. Logical minds never believe;...
March 10th 05 04:24 PM
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What does "unclipped price" mean ? by [email protected]
hi, i see a lot of "unclipped price" phrase in 2nd hand book descriptions on ebay & abebooks. what does it mean?
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March 10th 05 02:42 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Is there a U.K. equivalent of U.S. M-Bag? by William M. Klimon
I am attempting to purchase a heavy (but not that heavy) 5-volume set of books from a U.K. dealer. He thought the abe shipping charge was "crazy" but then indicated that it would be about 55 pounds sterling (c. $100), which, knowing these books, I likewise think is crazy. I know that using a...
March 10th 05 02:17 PM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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martin Russell by Lil
Anyone know where I can find a bibliography for this author please? Lu
March 9th 05 10:11 PM
by Lil Go to last post
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Will Harry Potter books be worth anything 10 years from now? by [email protected]
Hi, I have seen the Amazon.com preorder page for HP6. It is #1 as of now - even not yet published. I have never encountered anything like this in the last decade or so. I have not ordered it because I see from abebooks andalibris that I can get a new or like new copy of previous HP books for a lot...
March 8th 05 10:45 AM
by Patrick Scheible Go to last post
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GordLack Is A Moron by Petronius
His prostitute mommy abandoned him when he was born. His father dicks him up the poop chute. He enjoys bestiality and exposing himself to women (who invariably laugh at his incrdibly small weinie!) He is so deluded that he thinks he's part of this group, rather than a loser who is despised by all...
March 8th 05 04:30 AM
by GordLack Books Go to last post
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FOR SALE: IT AIN'T HAY: DAVID DODGE: 1ST EDITION by GordLack Books
This is a GD/VG copy with dustjacket in protective sleeze. First edition 1946 by Simon and Schuster. Asking $125 but will take serious offers. Mark Gordon
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March 7th 05 10:35 PM
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Cloak & Dagger Press by Tim
Picked up a signed copy of "Term Limits" at a FOL sale today. Does anybody know how Cloak & Dagger treated the number line? To 1 for the first printing, or to 2 (Like Random House)? TIA for any help. Tim
March 6th 05 12:16 AM
by K Barrett Go to last post
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Price increase of out-of-print book by [email protected]
Hello I have been searching for the book Douglas Nash - Hell's Gate. (it's a WW II book) I found it on Amazon.com for $300 recently (same search a few months ago had the lowest price at $600 and I saw amazon sites of UK and Germany had 700-800 at the lowest). I know that when this book came out...
March 5th 05 09:34 PM
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Park Forest, IL FOL by Jonathan Sachs
Is there anyone who has been to this sale, and can tell what it's like? I'm trying to decide whether to go this weekend. I don't expect the earth to move, but I'd like to be warned in advance if it's a total waste. My email address is llm040903 at earthlink dot net.
March 5th 05 07:53 PM
by Jonathan Sachs Go to last post
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Plutarch by Ben
I have a very old book titled ' Les oevvres morales et meslees de plutarque' which was printed in france in 1576, after a short look around the internet for information on this book i am completely lost.i do not know if it is part of a volume of books or a single publication, Im mainly interested...
March 5th 05 06:19 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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General questions from a newbie by philphil
Hello Book Collecting Gurus: I have just begun to appreciate some of my books, and would like to preserve them for my kids. I would like some advice for the following questions: 0. I need to read about book collecting. Any classics out there I should read? 1. I want to wrap the dust jackets of...
March 5th 05 06:17 PM
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Remembering F. M. Busby by paghat
A memorial service for F.M. Busby, who died February 17, will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 5, at the Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle. REMEMBERING. When I published my first fanzine early in the early 1970s, Buz was very nearly the first person who got in touch...
March 5th 05 06:00 AM
by Gnome De Plume Go to last post
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Alice in Wonderland by [email protected]
I recently received Alice's Adventures in Wonderland illustrated by John Tenniel and published by M.A Donohue and Company 1904 I would like to learn more about the value of this book, if anyone is willing to share any information about it I would sure appreciate it. The overall condition of the...
March 5th 05 04:13 AM
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brag by Printmat
I'm just real happy about a book I bought at the Strand in NY last weekend: a 1st of Robert A. Wilson's Modern Book Collecting, inscribed to Eli Wilentz. Wilentz ran the 8th St. Bookstore (Bookshop?) for many years, and like Wilson's Phoenix, it was a hotbed for bohemians and Beats. Wilentz edited...
March 4th 05 03:47 PM
by Printmat Go to last post
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SELLING BOOKS by GordLack Books
I see many eBay posts, for sale and website directives to more selling of books. Yet I receive emails from somebody who claims there is to be none of that here. Well....isn't selling and buying books related to collecting books?
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March 4th 05 02:48 PM
by GordLack Books Go to last post
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Set matching site? by [email protected]
I guess it's old news to everyone but me but setmaker site no longer there. Has anything sprung up to take its place?
March 4th 05 03:49 AM
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bookplate by exlibrisland.com
Exchange and collecting of bookplates on line. Great number of tools for exlibris artists and collectors. The key services a - Bookplate exchange system. - Collections. - Messaging system. - Exlibris magazine. - Artist portfolio (opus lists). - CV online.
March 3rd 05 02:01 PM
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