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Antiquarian Book Sale! by Nightjoe
Hello Book Lovers, An executive is moving into a smaller house. He hired me to sell part of his book collection on ebay. I will be listing the books on ebay for 99 cents! This is your chance to own some fine first editions and antiquarian collectibles for a bargain price! Book mark the URL and...
January 3rd 05 09:51 PM
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Need access NOW to high-quality book scanner -- Salt Lake City by Jon Noring
Hello, I'm posting this to several forums where someone here who has the right connections in the Salt Lake City area may have the help I need. It's a long-shot, but one never knows... I have two quite old books (considered classics on typography and the readability of type) on loan from a friend...
January 3rd 05 05:32 PM
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Antiquarian and Collectible Book Sale! by Nightjoe
Antiquarian and Collectible Book Sale! Hello Book Lovers, An executive is moving into a smaller house. He hired me to sell part of his book collection on ebay. I will be listing the books on ebay for 99 cents! This is your chance to own some fine first editions and antiquarian collectibles for...
January 3rd 05 06:29 AM
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Am I a collector or not? by Al Smith
I've got thousands of books. I buy what interests me, or what I need in my researches, or what I believe will be useful as part of my general reference library such as classic English novels or translations of ancient Roman and Greek works or straight reference works. Sometimes I will buy a book...
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January 3rd 05 03:08 AM
by Tim Crawford Go to last post
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New here by [email protected]
Hiya all, I am new to this newsgroup and new to book collecting in general. I am a senior in highschool and don't have much funds but I do have a definate love for books. I started reading the newsgroups FAQ because I was looking for ways to preserve a 98 year old book of english poems that was...
January 3rd 05 02:23 AM
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advice about Sotheby's book "The Estate of Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis" by [email protected]
I would like advice about the Sotheby's catalog, "The Estate of Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis -- April 23-26, 1996." Was this published in softcover and hardcover. Was there more than one edition. Does anyone have a copy for sale.
January 2nd 05 07:35 PM
by Kris Baker Go to last post
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The Da Vinci Code by Alert
The Da Vinci Code ROYSTON Cave may hold the key in the search for the Holy Grail, the famous quest for Christ's chalice dating back to Biblical times. Grail hunters are set to flock to the historic site following the publication of best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown. The book has...
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January 2nd 05 02:05 AM
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Good Dog Carl in person! by leemail
Hi Saturday, January 22 at 2 PM, celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Good Dog, Carl with Alexandra Day and the real-life Carl, in person at Every Picture Tells A Story in Santa Monica, CA. Signed, personalized books and original art can be pre-ordered and shipped anywhere. Go...
January 1st 05 11:38 PM
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Boswell's Cub at Newmarket (1762) by Thomas Frandzen
Is it at all possible to acquire a copy (possibly just an E-text) of James Boswell's 1762 poem "The Cub at Newmarket"? I have only been able to find short fragments of it on a few websites. (If other newsgroups are more suitable for asking this kind of question, please let me know) -Thomas
January 1st 05 03:30 PM
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Collecting Whims Revisited by Jerry Morris
It's been awhile since we last revisited a thread on Collecting Whims, and almost three years since I first posted it: http://www.tinyurl.com/5mr62 Collecting Whims, as defined in one of the previous posts, are out-of-the-ordinary collecting interests, odd fancies, off-track booking, or, simply,...
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January 1st 05 01:42 AM
by Eden R Go to last post
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FA: First Edition of "Paris" by John Russell, 42 Photographs by Brassai by [email protected]
"Paris" by John Russell, First Edition Photographs by Brassai Foreword by Rosamond Bernie Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited, London, 1960. Hardcover, green clothbound, titled in gilt. Nice clean book in very good condition, very minor overall wear. A book length essay on the magical city with...
December 31st 04 07:56 PM
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Poor Alibris Service by Joel DiGirolamo
I stopped into this newsgroup to find out more about Albris. I ordered a book from them in August and received the book a few weeks later, the day before I was to leave for a month. The book was not the edition advertised and I sent an e-mail right away about returning it and merely got an...
December 31st 04 07:33 PM
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Query for Mr. Klimon by [email protected]
I am posting this with the hope that someone with a website bearing the distinguished name "catholicbookcollector" might have both the knowledge and the kindness to assist in a matter regarding two of what might be the greatest Catholic novels ever written. I refer of course to novels by Jules...
December 31st 04 02:47 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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SPYFEST 2005 UK - James Bond & Spy Celebration Event / Convention Announced by [email protected]
SPYFEST 2005 UK - James Bond & Spy Celebration Event / Convention Announced Starfest Events are very happy to announce SPYFEST 2005 taking place over a weekend at a London Hotel in the latter part of 2005. The event will be aimed at both James Bond & Spy Fans from around the world with a weekends...
December 29th 04 01:49 PM
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: THE CELL HORST BIENEK reare copy by mcmr
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=4515495365&ssPageN ame=STRK:MESE:IT HORST BINEK BORN IN 1930 WAS SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS IN A SIBERIAN FORCED LABOUR CAMP,RELEASED AFTER 4 YEARS BY AN AMNESTY HE WENT TO WEST GERMANY. THIS NOVEL CONVEYS THE EFFECT ON THE MIND OF PROLONGED...
December 29th 04 03:23 AM
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BC or not BC... by Gnome de plume
....that is the question! No, actually THIS is the question: Is the presence of a printed-in price, on the inside of a dust jacket, sure and CERTAIN proof that a book is not a Book Club edition, in all cases? -- 'After being turned down by numerous publishers, he decided...
December 28th 04 01:41 AM
by Francis A. Miniter Go to last post
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John Pelan - The Autobiography (Reviewed) by Haunted River
"Wrestling With Obsession: The Acclaimed Diary Of John Pelan, Critically Acclaimed Author" Midnight House, Seattle, 2005. Limited to 100 copies, 5 of which come with free plastic wrestling figures of 'Slamhead' and 'Drillface' together with a leather-look leotard. Reviewed by Ambrose Silk, Times...
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December 26th 04 04:14 PM
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December 25th 04 07:59 PM
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Now Here's a Collectible Proof! by William M. Klimon
In the debate over the collectibility of proofs and other advanced states, this little item will probably become the touchstone for the pro-proof party: http://tinyurl.com/43kq9 More info he http://www.boston.com/dailynews/347/region/Christie_s_to_auction_copy_of_:.shtml William M. Klimon
December 25th 04 06:51 AM
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99,99% of today's books are utter crap !!! by Bruno Beam
So I stopped collecting books, because today's authors just steal old stories and I'm tired of reading the same over and over again. I collect spiders now!
December 25th 04 06:41 AM
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