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Any Bookmarks Collectors Out There by RRiley9945
Anyone else collect those paper things used to mark your place a book? Would be interested in trading, if anyone is so inclined.
January 24th 05 02:20 AM
by Matt J. McCullar Go to last post
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Bookseller v. German Govt. by Jon Meyers
From today's St. Louis Post Dispatch: Germany demands return of rare book found here By Diane Toroian Keaggy Of the Post-Dispatch 01/22/2005 Any of the usual suspects in the book world could have bought the book, but only Rod Shene recognized the rare quality in the slender volume of old German...
January 23rd 05 08:14 PM
by Randy Burns Go to last post
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Personalized Family Cookbook by Bev
Preserve your precious family recipes forever in a personalized family cookbook that can be passed down from generation to generation. Special Features: * Your Own Special Recipes * Your Family Pictures and Quotes * Laminated Cover * Spiral Binding * Colour Graphic Dividers * Large, easy to read...
January 23rd 05 04:34 AM
by Bev Go to last post
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What are we looking for in 2005? I have Shomaker book! by mrbestbooks
John, I have your Holy Grail, Piper's book on the Shoemaker collection. Contact me at . Thanks, Denny
January 21st 05 09:23 PM
by mrbestbooks Go to last post
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FA: Vampyrrhic by Simon Clark UK 1st HB by williemeikle
Vampyrrhic by Simon Clark UK 1st HB, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1998. A FINE book in a FINE dustjacket, an unread hardcover copy of a FIRST EDITION first printing. cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6944093673
January 21st 05 11:45 AM
by williemeikle Go to last post
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Help with story line... by artbellfan
Hello, I need a good story line... Check my website to see my books on the paranormal: http://www.shadowpeoplebooks.com
January 19th 05 06:29 PM
by Msol Go to last post
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Help with story line... by artbellfan
Hello, I need a good story line... Check my website to see my books on the paranormal: http://www.shadowpeoplebooks.com
January 19th 05 03:38 PM
by artbellfan Go to last post
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Best Brags for 2004 and Just Missed... by Jon Meyers
"John A. Stovall" wrote... As the year draws to a close, let's reflect back on our best finds of the past year. Two early issues of the literary quarterly "Epoch," published by Cornell U, containing Don DeLillo's first two published stories, both so far uncollected (although one later...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
January 19th 05 05:50 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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Book Called "Mongo" by mary
I am not sure if anyone has read a book by the name of "Mongo." It is about people in New York city who collect items (called mongo) from the curbside trash. There is a great chapter on a guy who finds books thrown in the trash, and has found some that are worth thousands. It is tragic in...
January 17th 05 06:14 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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What when the "True First" is an audio book? by William M. Klimon
"John A. Stovall" wrote in message ... I found this interesting. It is write as a novel, in manuscript form. Then it is first made available as an audio book and then finally printed as a "Book". Great story.
January 16th 05 04:04 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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Tour of Japanese Rare Book Stores by William M. Klimon
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?fl20050116x3.htm William M. Klimon http://www.catholicbookcollector.com
January 16th 05 01:42 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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Book scouts by Willow Arune
I have read about them, but this is the first time I have dealt with one... A fellow called yesterday, after we had had some a-mail exchanges. In a big eastern city, he scouts books and thought he could help find some of the titles I am after. The set-up goes like this: 1. If he finds a book I...
January 14th 05 08:59 PM
by Willow Arune Go to last post
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Highest Auction Prices 2004 by Francis A. Miniter
Someone posted this in rec.arts.books. I thought it might be of interest to this group. Francis A. Miniter http://www.americanaexchange.com/NewAE/aemonthly/article.asp?f=1&page=1&id=214
January 14th 05 09:06 AM
by PostScript Go to last post
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Who has this sig....A book is not paper and ink...?? by Dave
Who has this .sig and where does it come from?? I have looked through some old posts and cannot find it. Thanks, Dave
January 14th 05 01:58 AM
by Dave Go to last post
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Ethics and Ebay by [email protected]
Browsing around the internet this evening, I've come across two interesting examples of Ebay selling which appear to flirt dangerously close to unethical behaviour. First up there is the publisher who appears to be selling-off his own letters and the proofs submitted to him by authors he has...
January 13th 05 02:53 PM
by John Pelan Go to last post
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question by Daveblues
I've come to value the opinions I've seen here, so I want to ask your feelings on the following. I recently acquired an autographed copy of John Sandford's HIDDEN PREY. It has a 1.5 inch circular gold sticker on the DJ saying, "Signed First Edition." I am afraid that attempting to remove the...
January 13th 05 12:33 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Oak Knoll books online by Scrooge
I just received an E-mail from Oak Knoll Books. They have published several full-text books to the web. http://www.oakknoll.com/digitalbooks.php This will be very handy to my area of accumulation. :- I hope this is of interest to someone.
January 12th 05 11:21 PM
by Scrooge Go to last post
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A Heinlein query... by Gnome de Plume
Found this today, and am having some trouble researching it... RED PLANET - A Colonial Boy on Mars by Robert A. Heinlein. published by Scribners. .............................................................. Publisher's page info: Copyright 1949 by Robert A. Heinlein
January 11th 05 04:15 PM
by Jon Meyers Go to last post
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FS: Autographed Galen Rowell _Throne of the Mountain Gods_ by John Pelan
On 10 Jan 2005 18:24:06 -0800, wrote: Just FYI: This is a softcover, ISBN 0-87156-764-4 measuring 8 1/4 by 10 1/2. The original hardcover was published in 1977. It's in very good to excellent condition. There is a slight, barely visible bent area at the bottom...
January 11th 05 04:06 AM
by John Pelan Go to last post
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question on value by Francis A. Miniter
Greg Towson wrote: Why would a book signed by Nelson Mandela sell for thousands of dollars? The man is still alive. Probably because he is a major world figure, who will be remembered long
January 11th 05 01:26 AM
by Angela Stevens Go to last post
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