A list of the top-selling online scientific books has been compiled at http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/bestbooks.html Readers of this newsgroup should find this information useful in selecting a good book as a gift for the holiday season.

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Hi, all... I have a 700+ item Homebase file that I would like to add items to that were created in Excel. There has GOT to be a way to do this, but I've not found it. Has anyone done this and can give me some advice?

I'm looking for a copy of "Gulicks of the USA" please email me with price and item description. Or if you can point me to a dealer who might have a copy, I would appreciate it. --Mark.

Hi Didn't find a FAQ so I apologize if this isn't permitted - but there are some legitimate great and rare finds on eBay of rare book sets with low opening bids, so I thought this group would be interested. Please note the following rare collections on eBay. Check them out...

Hi gang, A web site devoted to the Axis minors of Central Europe and a lessor degree Germany from both World Wars. Central European Military Antiques also has military and political paper, posters, books, photo ID cards, documents, photos, medals and badges. Large

I just read in Locus magazine that a book that had a first print run of 100K copies has gone back to press for another 15K copies. As an old collector, this does not make the 2nd much more desirable to me; the 1st is better. Does anyone think otherwise? ---Mike

I just had an unpleasant experience on ebay. Someone bought a nice copy of Grapes of Wrath from me and paid immediately through PayPal. I sent the book and posted positive feedback. Now, five days later, PayPal has decided that the guy used a fraudulent bank account and reversed the charges,...

I continue to be amazed how many people bid higher than the value of a first edition listed on ebay. Twice recently, I have bid on a near fine copy of Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth. I set my upper bidding limit at $26.00, which I thought was approximately what I could purchase a similar...

I have an 1808 edition of a Scottish Banking Interest Tables which when it arrived the leather title piece on the spine of the book came off. It had been put on the book with some form of adhesive, and I would like to reglue it back on without causing harm to the leather or the spine. What...

i've been trying to find some confirmation that the book "alligator alley" written by "dr. adder" and "mink mole" is actually written by k.w.. jeter and william gibson. dr. adder/jeter is easy, "dr. adder" was the title of jeter's first book, but other than the currey listing, i can't find any...

I have listed a first edition, signed 1981 printing of ANSEL ADAMS "IMAGES 1923-1974", and thought you might be interested to know. You can find out about it at http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3571198929. If you have problems accessing this, you can do a Search on eBay...

Personalized signed First Edition copies of "Johnny Holliday:From Rock To Jock" available at http://www.jholliday.com -- Read the Reviews. Thanks, Steve Moore

Dear Collecting Books Newsgroup, I've started a website, www.ArmenianChurchLibrary.com. On this website (100% free), you'll find a number of interesting mp3 sermons and pdf documents. Our resources are growing rapidly. If you're interested, take a peek. Peace be with you :), Ara

I am interesting in starting a serious of book collection and would like some names of books on book collecting. Preferably a few titles that would give a good over view of book collecting. Thanks in advance. -- J Jensen

I want to summon some nice demons for my new dungeon and I´m looking for other dark magic spellbooks , books about demonism , summoning etc.

I read a recent submission regarding Easton Press. I saw two copies this weekend and was impressed with the binding, etc. but I took a pass because I haven't studied this press and didn't know if the asking price was reasonable. It seems now that $40 each might have been good (a "David Copperfield"...

"I'll have to admit I was shocked. Only a few days after I called Orion Finder Services, I got so mad it was frightening. At first, I was amazed that Orion really did deliver, and found what I was looking for, fast! But then I realized how long I'd been doing things the old way, and how many...

Hi, we have come across a curious book: Griffin's Adventuring In Lakeland published by Robert Hale in 1980. It is a hardback book bound in black/dark green cloth and complete with dustjacket. What is odd is that the ISBN number is 0709185862 on both the jacket and on the publication page, but...

I am a long time book collector who recently began selling on Amazon and using other internet resources for both my collecting and selling activities. I was wondering if anyone knows of a site or sites on the internet that shows information on modern firsts as to what books are currently selling...