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_Among the Gently Mad_ - Reactions by
William M. Klimon
"John A. Stovall" wrote in message
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I just started reading Basbanes' newest book _Among the Gently Mad_
and am wonder what the reaction to other RCB's have been to it?
I read it about 9 months...
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On the wrapping of books by
my-wings
I've just received several eBay purchases from different sellers...first
editions of a mystery author I love (Emma Lathen) who -- fortunately for me,
I guess -- doesn't seem to be too popular or pricey. But the way these books
were wrapped got me to thinking.
Some of the books were individually...
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Pricey Collectable Paperback Repair Advice by
someguy
I recently acquired a difficult to find modern paperback, "Starshine" by
Brice Taylor. It was quite expensive, but this was the only listing I had
seen anywhere for quite some time.
The book is in "good" condition, which of course means it is beat to hell.
The most disturbing damage is a deep,...
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Not about selling books by
Richard Moriarty
Article summarising the research of Dr. Joost Daalder tracking the
provenance of english translations of Wilde's Salome:
http://homepages.gold.ac.uk/oscholars/vol_iii_02/essays.html
Richard.
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Query:The No1 Ladies Detective Agency by
Jim Barker
Can anyone help?
I have a copy of this book, a trade paperback published by Polygon
Edinburgh in 1998 and I'm trying to find if this is a true first
edition. I've looked on ABE books and other sites but the only Polygon
copies I see are later printings. A seller over on ebay says that the
true...
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Autographed Mystery Novels for Sale on Ebay by
Travis
I'm selling the following autographed mystery novels for sale on Ebay:
* Signed Max Allan Collins Damned in Paradise
* Signed Copy of James Lee Burke Bitteroot
* Signed 1st Ed James Patterson Weasel
* Signed Robert Crais The Monkey's Raincoat
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Arkham House First Edition by
Greiner & Cyrus
Hello, I have a few Arkham House books including a copy of The Watchers Out
of Time by Lovecraft. The other books I have-- New Tales of the Cthulhu
Mythos (1980) and A Rendezvous in Averoigne (1988) are stated to be First
Editions but there is no statement about edition or printing in WOoT...
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Ebook opinion by
fiziwig
Digital information
will last forever because there's the web and millions upon millions
of continually-refreshed archives on media owned by individuals and
organizations.
That assumes continuity of the society doing the refreshing. There was a
time when nobody could read ancient...
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Selling books by
Scott Shaffer
please read this before you chastise me. I am looking for a place to sell
my books other than ebay or halfprice.com. Somewhere where I might list my
books and have people send me what they are interested in. My email is
concerning this subject. Thank you for your time...
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Go fry a kidney by
Arne Herløv Petersen
Clueless wonder of the day:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2549376439&category=13543&rd=1
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eBay verification of account? by
David T. Bilek
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 21:17:23 GMT, John A. Stovall
wrote:
I just got an email from eBay wanting to " eBay Verification Request".
Then this:
?"During our regular update and verification of the accounts, we could
not verify your current information. Either your...
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Hysterically Happy Non-Discovery by
paghat
This week I had e-mails from a young woman who had found a book she
believed to be a "lost" and "unknown" work of a Victorian fantasist. She
wrote to me asking how she could reveal this work to the public and be
assured of getting full credit from now on for its discovery. This was a
book she found...
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Repost of illegally cancelled Jai Maharaj FAQ by
Davida Chazan - The Chocolate Lady
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:09:36 +1000, J.David Anderson
wrote:
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 02:33:10 GMT, wrote:
Newsgroups: rec.arts.movies.local.indian, alt.bonehead.jai-maharaj, soc.culture.indian
Date: 2002-12-16 22:20:39...
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..oops by
Yay
Sorry about that. Had trouble & hit send by mistake.
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Trying to Sell on Ebay by
Art Layton
I have no success trying to sell several books on eBay recently. I
think I have priced them low enough to start; complete descriptions,
pictures. And any book I try to sell is in very good or better
condition. But no offers! For example, the auction expired on a copy
of Patrick Woodroffe's book,...
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Standard sizes for bookshelves? by
Mark Healey
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 12:16:37 UTC, David S. Maddison
wrote:
I am setting up a substantial library in a new home and want to
designate a certain area for the library, which will have built-in
shelving. I would like to know if there are any standard...
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