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American Book Prices Current by Annie Winkler
I'm curious to know opinions of people who have purchased the CD. Do you feel it is worth it? Regards - Annie
February 5th 04 12:31 AM
by John F. Kuenzig Go to last post
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Life and works of Robert Burns by Alwaysfreezking
Hi, hope someone can help. My mother has a book by Hately Waddell titeled The Life and Works of Robert Burns it has a date on the inside of I believe 1867, but it might be 1865. It is leatherbound and quite a remarkable looking book with lots of illustrations. Any idea what this book might...
February 3rd 04 11:24 PM
by Jon Meyers Go to last post
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Is it legal to re-sell books? by Fiaz Idris
I check the price of an O'Reilly computing book in Country-A and the price is USD35/= I check the price of the same book in Country-B and the price is USD7/= Both prices are for a brand new book from the local bookstore of the respected countries. Is it legal to do the following?
February 3rd 04 05:04 PM
by Wlmcs Go to last post
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The Devonshire Dialect by yipwon
I'm a bit of a philistine when it come to poetry, but one book I enjoy is: LETTERS & POEMS Tu Es Brither Jan In The Devonshire Dialect. By Nathan Hogg 1902. Here is an excerpt: Tha Cricket an tha Bittle A cricket ha zot a pin tap a tha aith, An ha hollerd za lowd as ha cud squayl, Wen a gurt black...
February 3rd 04 08:12 AM
by yipwon Go to last post
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Somethng to store/preserve/display paperback books? by ZigZag Master
Hi, I was just curious if there is something available to purchase or if you have any ideas of something that I can craft myself.... I have a few paperback books that I would like to save and keep in as good shape as I can. Ideally it would be a design that would allow to see the front and if...
February 2nd 04 08:30 PM
by ZigZag Master Go to last post
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Smoke From This Altar - Louis L'amour 1st question by Gary Phillips
I recently purchased (for a ridiculously low price) a signed/inscribed 1st ed. copy of Louis L'amour's Smoke From This Altar. I went to ABE to check pricing but there were only 4 copies listed there, all seemingly different. Two are in orange bindings; one listing says this is 2nd State, the...
February 2nd 04 12:17 AM
by Htn963 Go to last post
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Remembering a book lover's paradise by William M. Klimon
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38630-2004Jan22.html William M. Klimon http://www.gateofbliss.com
January 31st 04 11:53 PM
by Bob Riedel Go to last post
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Anyone Else Collect Bookmarks? by RRiley9945
An outgrowth of my book collecting was picking up those bookmarks with the names of the bookstore on them. I was wondering if anyone else collected these too?
January 31st 04 11:31 PM
by Huronia Go to last post
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Desi Arnaz Book by cigondick
One of a kind collector's item on e-bay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2222077306
January 31st 04 04:28 PM
by cigondick Go to last post
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FA: 1st edition signed copy of The Dispossessed by Le Guin by Gnimelf Cire
As stated above, I am selling a first edition of The Dispossessed signed by Ursula Le Guin. For more information go he http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3584418236 I hope there is no problem with me posting this here! - Eric
January 31st 04 07:40 AM
by Gnimelf Cire Go to last post
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The Collectorama Show just doubled its available space by EdKuszmar
Demand for table and booth space at the Lakeland, Florida Collectorama Show has been very strong and we have just doubled the size of our room. I presently have space available for all types of Antiques, Collectibles, Paper Americana, Postcards, Coins, Currency, Stamps, Baseball Cards, Sports...
January 30th 04 09:28 PM
by EdKuszmar Go to last post
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Joan Walsh Anglund signing by leemail
Joan Walsh Anglund will make a rare personal appearance on Valentine's Day, Saturday, February 14 at 2 PM at the Every Picture Tells A Story gallery and bookstore in Santa Monica, California. The legendary author/illustrator of A FRIEND IS SOMEONE WHO LIKES YOU and THE BRAVE COWBOY will sign her...
January 29th 04 10:38 PM
by leemail Go to last post
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JANE AUSTEN: Complete Works - beautiful boxed presentation set by D J Brown
ONE DAY LEFT http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3583600766 This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase all her works in perfect condition. The works are complete and unabridged and will make a wonderful gift for any Jane Austen fan.
January 28th 04 05:35 PM
by David Ames Go to last post
1 1,056
manuscript Americana by Written by Hand
Hello, All: Our modest undertaking supplies such manuscript Americana as handwritten diaires, journals, ledgers, muniments, etc. to genealogists, collectors, researchers, historians, bibliographers, archivists, and librarians, among others. (But we do not handle sports or celebrity paraphenalia,...
January 28th 04 05:12 PM
by Eric Bustad Go to last post
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Selling STUART LITTLE first edition 1945 by EB White by mike i
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3582999371&category=26181&sspagename=STRK%3AMESSE%3AIT&rd=1
January 28th 04 03:16 AM
by MindElec Go to last post
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Used Bookstores in San Diego? by palmer.william
"Don Tuite" wrote in message ... On 22 Jan 2004 16:29:42 -0800, (Zspider) wrote: I've got some business out at the North Island naval base next week. If the meeting lets out early,...
January 28th 04 02:56 AM
by Bookbank1 Go to last post
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The Dustwrapper Problem - Again... by Tom L-M
Now I know that we have done this to death, but.... I now have two 1st Trade Edition copies of 7 Pillars of Wisdom, a 1st Impression without jacket and a 6th Impression with a jacket. Normally I would not swap the jackets in order to get a wrappered 1st/1st, but I have noticed, and checked in the...
January 27th 04 08:16 AM
by Bud Webster Go to last post
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Hockey WILL BUY Your LOTS INSERTS SETS and ROOKIES by Joe Hall
If you Have Lots (as in Groups ) Of Rookies, Vintage or GU Hockey . Also Interested in Most inserts BV 10-30$ Please Let me know. I Will Buy.......No Early 90's please except for the rookies. And No Proset Paying 10-15% of Book. Also buying 1976 Star Trek Or earlier Joe My Email: ...
January 27th 04 01:12 AM
by Joe Hall Go to last post
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PLEASE...some OLD BOOK information by Howard
My wife found a book she had from grade school! It is JANE EYRE (Charlotte Bronte) The Author's Preface is related to the first edition that did not have a preface. The date at the end of the preface is 1847 and notated: Currer Bell
January 27th 04 12:24 AM
by H Schinske Go to last post
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For sale: First edition, 80th printing... by palmer.william
I am interested, though a bit confused, regarding some matters relating to questions of edition versus printing. Yes, I know what both terms mean, but the thing does not seem entirely simple with reference to the way books are advertised on the net these days. For instance, when books are...
January 26th 04 03:52 PM
by Jon Meyers Go to last post
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