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Unknown John Dalton book (1844) by Paul
Hi all, I'm hoping someone can shed light on the following book I have, for which I can find no other copies or even a mention in any online bibliographies. Author: J.S.Dalton Title: The Book of Experiments - Illustrating the Principal Facts and Curious Phenomena of Electricity, Galvanism,...
November 23rd 04 08:58 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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Used Book Site by Mike Hardy
We carry a nice selection of quality used books for very low prices. We are adding new books each week so check back if you cant find the book you are looking for. Have a particular book you are looking for? If so contact us through our site and we will see what we can...
November 23rd 04 06:42 AM
by Mike Hardy Go to last post
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Catcher in the Rye "Book Club" query... by Jbrodie1750
My understanding is that an occasional book club edition will include a purchase price on the dj. My question: is "Catcher In The Rye" one of these anomalies? Or another way to ask : if the price is present on the DJ...is it a trade edition? TIA Jonathan
November 22nd 04 10:50 PM
by Jon Meyers Go to last post
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I collect books about George W.Bush ! ! ! by Hans-Marc Olsen
George W.Bush is my idol, my god. Which books about Bush can you recommend?
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November 22nd 04 05:33 AM
by Lawrence Person Go to last post
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Urgent help for Victor Hugo book please by Peter Müller
Hi to the group, I have had the Victor Hugo books 'Les Miserables' in two volumes. Somebody lost the first part and it is not available anymore. I am very sad about this. Could someone please give a help on where I can buy this probably again ? It is from ' Wordsworth Classics' , the ISBN of...
November 20th 04 11:32 PM
by Kris Baker Go to last post
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Booking in Ireland? by [email protected]
In article , (John A. Stovall) wrote: I going to Ireland between semesters and plan to spend some time after the conference, I'm attending there. Where are the good antiquarian book stores in Dublin and are there any...
November 20th 04 06:13 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Jorrocks Handley Cross 1&2 fox hunting 1899 FA by Sarah M.
Very scarce, both volumes of Handley Cross or Mr Jorrocks Hunt dated 1889 with 17 hand coloured engravings and many woodcuts by John Leech , red cloth boards,gilt titles.Spines slightly faded, original owners name inscribed and decorative ex libris plate ,some foxing to endpapers, otherwise very...
November 20th 04 03:05 PM
by Sarah M. Go to last post
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Dan Brown: worth collecting? by BookEditions
A few days ago a contributor to this newsgroup asked if the new illustrated edition of "The Da Vinci Code" was worth obtaining as a possible book that might gain in value. Thinking about this question leads me to offering some thoughts on collecting some of Dan Brown's books in general, both from...
November 19th 04 10:36 PM
by Eljaysbks Go to last post
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Nuovo Catologo 5/2004 (Libri Antichi) by Studio Bibliografico Iavarone (Naples) by Studio Bibliografico Iavarone
Gent.Cliente ATTENZIONE!!! Vi informiamo che è online il nuovo catalogo dello Studio Bibliografico Iavarone consultabile al seg. indirizzo http://www.studioiavarone.it/scelta_catalogo.php?lang=it&NC=5/2004 e scaricabile ai segg. indirizzi http://www.studioiavarone.it/stats/download.php?id=29...
November 17th 04 11:48 AM
by John Yamamoto-Wilson Go to last post
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Sending books to Canada by Pat O'Brien
Just went to the post office to send a book to Canada and was told that new Canadian regulations require that the addressee's middle initial must be used in the ship to portion. In the return address section, if an individual is using their name as the shipper, they must include their whole middle...
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November 17th 04 12:56 AM
by David Ames Go to last post
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Classical Books by John Yamamoto-Wilson
Classical Books wrote: "Classical" means the standard works of the Greek and Roman writers or, more, loosely, Greek and Roman antiquity in general. The word you want is "classic". -- John
November 16th 04 10:59 AM
by Classical Books Go to last post
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expensive book by [email protected]
http://www.ilabdatabase.com/php/detailindex.php3?booknr=141467269
November 16th 04 08:57 AM
by Giltedge04 Go to last post
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A Future Classic... by j
Title: Digital Umbrella: Technology's Attack on Personal Privacy in America ISBN: 1581124295 Format: Paperback, 308pp Pub. Date: September 2004 Publisher: Brown Walker Press Amazon...
November 16th 04 06:31 AM
by j Go to last post
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Minor Brag on a Hard Day by Francis A. Miniter
At lunch, I went to a library sale that started Saturday and picked up, for $1.00, a stated first edition (k-x) of Zane Grey's "The Call of the Canyon" (Harper, 1924). The orange front board and spine are sunned compared to the back board. The top and bottom of the spine are worn so that not all...
November 16th 04 02:20 AM
by Francis A. Miniter Go to last post
0 322
I have searched and searched... by Robert Foreman
I have searched dozens of book sites trying to get an idea of a book's value. I cannot find an example of this book for sale in a first edition. Thousands of copies for sale, but not in first edition. Reprints go for hundreds of dollars. I have seen offers for book appraisals as low as $5. I fear...
November 16th 04 12:50 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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Publishers and Booksellers I Hate by Haunted River
I'm getting heartily sick of wading through acres of book match emails and book search results which list the following annoying and useless info: 1. New reprints of every book ever printed e.g. catch-all companies who offer practically every book in their local library, individually photocopied...
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November 16th 04 12:32 AM
by Courtney Love Go to last post
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McGuffey Readers by Ging
I have a few old McGuffey Readers. They have been packed in a musty house for many years. Does anyone know how I can clean/refresh these books. I would like to display them but the smell is just too much.
November 15th 04 05:33 PM
by Charles Fremont Go to last post
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The Last Battle 1956 1st Edition in cover illustrated, being Auctioned Nov 18th by ali
Yes, the real deal. Lewis's 'The Last Battle'. Please check it out. Thanks. http://www.neales-auctions.com/sale_search_detail.asp?ID=1141
November 15th 04 03:28 PM
by Alfred Armstrong Go to last post
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Help needed. by xmen
Man oh man do I need an enema!!! I've been blocked up for almost 2 weeks! I'm afraid that **** is going to start coming out of my ears if I don't take a dump soon. My question is: Do you think I should take a regular enema or a high colonic? Thanks for your help.
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November 15th 04 01:53 AM
by David Ames Go to last post
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FA: 37 Vol. of Shakespeare in One Book - Leather Cover - Very Vintage by John Yamamoto-Wilson
Beth " , alias , alias eBay seller woadieland wrote: How is it possible for an eBay seller to have a feedback rating of over 1000 and still not know it is a breach of the TOS to spam a newsgroup? BTW, what does "very vintage" mean??
November 15th 04 12:06 AM
by Andy Dingley Go to last post
3 425
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