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Unscrupulous Dealers and Price Gouging in Seattle? by Stone Mirror (the Great and Terrible)
I own a pristine copy of a volume titled "The Picatrix", published by Ourobouros Press in 2001 in a limited edition of 1000 copies (mine is #331). I'm doing an appraisal of the current value of this book, so I searched Bookfinder to see what was listed there. There are several copies listed,...
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October 7th 15 08:53 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Solution manual Time Series Analysis and Its Applications : With RExamples (4th Ed., Robert Shumway & David Stoffer) by Abel Newman
List of Solutions Manuals and Test Banks ________________________________________ contact to : mattosbw1(at)gmail.com
January 30th 21 07:09 PM
by Abel Newman Go to last post
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How to unstick pages? by gr
This seems to be the correct newsgroup to ask this question, please direct me elsewhere if I have chosen incorrectly. I have an equipment manual, printed on semi glossy paper (similar to magazines) and it has gotten wet in the past (and are now completely dry) so that the pages in the center 2/3...
August 31st 04 08:29 PM
by Jon Meyers Go to last post
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Bookstores Around the World (rec.arts.books) (FAQ) (IMPORTANT UPDATE) by Evelyn Leeper
The bookstore lists have moved! Due to the imminent closing of geocities, the bookstore lists have moved to my new web page as described below. Googling for these locations may not work for a while, since they are new. These lists are available on the Web at:
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December 28th 09 06:51 PM
by Mark Zenier Go to last post
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[FAQ] rec.collecting.books FAQ by Mike Berro
rec.collecting.books FAQ http://www.rcbfaq.com It's been a long time since I clogged up your newsreaders with the whole shebang, so here it is. Happy new year! 1. General Information About REC.COLLECTING.BOOKS a.. 1.1 What is REC.COLLECTING.BOOKS? a.. It is an unmoderated Usenet newsgroup devoted...
December 26th 03 09:18 PM
by Mike Berro Go to last post
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how to decide if you really want it by Jack Campin
This is a new one on me. Watching a customer in the shop who seemed undecided about whether he was going to buy something or not (I think it was a vintage Ordnance Survey map). He was standing in the aisle swinging his pocket watch over it - pendulum divination. Seems the pendulum said...
September 23rd 16 07:24 PM
by Jack Campin Go to last post
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Eaton Press, et al by mdobson
Hi, New to the hobby. :-) I see a lot of books on eBay with the preface "Eaton Press" and "Franklin Library." Are these the modern day version of the Reader's Digest books? Cheers,
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February 1st 06 06:45 AM
by mdobson Go to last post
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Canada West Magazine by N.L. Barlee by 3roundsaminute
Hello, Does anyone have old back issues of this magazine that they are interested in selling. If so, then I am buying. Best, Greg
August 15th 16 01:24 PM
by Tonepatron Go to last post
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rec.collecting.books FAQ by Hardy-Boys.net
rec.collecting.books FAQ http://www.rcbfaq.com It's been a long time since I clogged up your newsreaders with the whole shebang, so here it is. Happy new year! 1. General Information About REC.COLLECTING.BOOKS a.. 1.1 What is REC.COLLECTING.BOOKS? a.. It is an unmoderated Usenet newsgroup devoted...
May 9th 04 08:39 PM
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Plymouth Publishing Company, New York by Francis A. Miniter
I have a copy of "The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe", Plymouth Publishing Company, New York, "Midnight Edition", no date, no copyright information of any kind, 4 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches, flexible red textured faux leather boards, frontispiece with tissue, printed on Nelson india paper, three...
September 12th 16 05:14 PM
by Dean A. James Go to last post
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Selling used book online- A Losing Proposition?! by MindElec
On 5 Aug 2003 19:29:55 -0700, (Stacy Chung) declared: hi, i did a little reseach on the sellers on half.com and found that on average it takes an inventory of approximately 1700 books to sell just one book a day. Considering an average profit of $3 per book,...
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September 13th 03 06:33 PM
by MindElec Go to last post
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Value of old German Bible by drhender
I have a very old German Bible and am interested in finding out its value. Can anyone point me in the right direction? The Bible is a hard cover, leather-bound book, approx. 5" by 8" in size and about 2.5" thick. From the title page: Die Bibel oder die ganze Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen...
May 23rd 06 04:23 PM
by Allison Turner- Go to last post
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1954 Encyclopedia Britannica Value by Betemer
Can anyone give me some information about the worth of my 1954 Encyclopedia Britannica 23 volume set? It's almost never been used, and is in good shape. If you can give me any leads on how much it's worth (or where I can get this information) it would be greatly appreciated.
November 11th 04 04:04 AM
by Kris Baker Go to last post
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All praise to R. Dunaway, Bookseller... by Jerry Morris
Dear Annibale et al, Here's a link to Goldwater discussing the NYC bookshops of the thirties and forties. It's from Ralph Dumain's Autododact Project, and is on my Moi Recommends list. I grew up in New Yorker myself, but didn't start collecting books until I was stationed in England in the late...
July 25th 06 11:55 AM
by Jerry Morris Go to last post
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international collectors library by Kim C
I am interested in book collecting...but am not knowledgable. Can someone tell me what the international collectors library is? Is it worthwhile to pursue a collection of these books?
November 29th 03 01:04 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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Best of Life Magazine by Paul
In the 1970s I remember a very large lavishly illustrated book containing the best if Life magazine. However I cannot remember the title, and when I search for "Best of Life" magazine the only result I get is for the much smaller book, "Best of Life" 1973, 294 pages. Can anyone please help and...
November 17th 15 12:32 PM
by michael adams[_2_] Go to last post
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Finally Clearing Up Old Issues - John Pelan's Lie by Haunted River
It is in no one's interest to have prickly issues grumbling on forever and a day, so in an attempt to clear up one particularly annoying dispute, I make this post, in the hope that we can finally resolve the issue and move onwards to other things. On the 1st and the 8th February, John Pelan...
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April 21st 05 03:29 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Meaning of "First Thus" by Art Layton
Please remind me; what does it mean when a bookseller describes a book as "first thus"? Art Layton Stamford CT
August 29th 04 09:59 PM
by Art Layton Go to last post
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Group FAQ by Ammammata
Hello there is there any faq for this newsgroup? I'm interested in a software to catalog my books I'm running (testing, actually...) both alexandria and tellico on my debian but I have some small problems alexandria works fine but only version 0.6.5, later versions don't work;
April 22nd 20 06:40 PM
by Wond Go to last post
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Salisbury's Library Book Sale by Francis A. Miniter[_2_]
Not all book sales are created equal. I have mentioned in the past the annual Westport sale which often features books from the libraries of celebrities or New York City book publishers. This weekend, the Town of Salisbury in Connecticut is having a library book sale, and, as many towns do,...
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October 28th 12 11:41 PM
by Pogonip[_2_] Go to last post
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