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Set of Books In Print by
Dean Finnegan
I have a set of Books In Print, published by Bowkers, 1994-95. Ten Volumes.
Would anyone be interested in them? They are in fine condition. Please let
me know. My email is .
Thank you.
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Other ways of selling "rare" books? by
telicalbook
I'm frequently finding books in which I seem to have one of the only
copies
that are available for sale, or the only copy. My inventory is small
enough to not want to have to wait eons to sell the books I don't want,
so I make the book available at a price available for more buyers. Not
a huge...
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Agent's bookplate and stamp by
Carney Wilde
I am considering buying a 1st edition book. The book and jacket are
described as being in near fine condition. The description also says
"agent's copy with stamp and bookplate." Being somewhat of a novice
collector, do I take this to mean the author's agent? Does this add or
detract from it's...
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Book Dealers who can't grade by
Denton Taylor
I came acorss Nancy Pearl's pair of books on reading, read them, and
decide to buy a few books that I hadn't run into before.
Some I bought from Amazon used book sellers, and a few pricier ones I
bought from Abebook dealers.
Most of them were very cheap, some a bit more expensive, like $25....
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books about medicine by
dario
where can i download books about medicine (neuroscience,
neurosurgery...)...? thanks!
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robert service by
stretford_end
I have only just discovered this group: Greetings to all.
I recently acquired this volume of Service:
The Poisoned Paradise
A.L. Burt
The title page is missing but I believe the printing was 1924.
It's likely there was no date given on the missing page as Mithan's
bibliography doesn't give a...
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What Does it Mean................ by
mbbbh
if a book has a publishing company on the cover page (in this case
Franklin Publishing Company) and a manufactures name on another page?
(Kingsport Press, Inc.) Does this mean one does the editing etc., and
the other does the printing?
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Books on demand - Reprints of old books? by
Billy Bob
I sometimes see "Book-on-Demand reprint" for old books I am looking for.
This is good because I can read some old books without having to pay
thousands of dollars for the book.
I'm wondering if there are reprints available for some of the older books I
am looking for, but I just need to find the...
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McMurtry Shelves the Idea of Closing by
William M. Klimon
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-books6aug06,1,1614644.story
William M. Klimon
http://www.gateofbliss.com
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curious print dates by
bibliobird
I recently found a copy of Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery.
The publisher is L. C. Page & Company. The original copyright is 1908.
On the copyright page is a list of the various impressions, up to the
33rd impression, Sept, 1912. BUT...The date on the title page is 1908
(MDCCCCVIII) under...
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Need info on Hemingway edition by
bookeditions
I recently purchased a copy of Ernest Hemingway's "Across the River and
Into the Trees" in a dust jacket that I have not seen before. Hoping
that someone can give me information to help identify the edition. I'm
waiting for delivery, but here is what I know so far:
The book has a "A" on the...
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Dumb question about out of print books by
Foggy
If I find a book I want to add to my collection, how can I find out if
it is out of print or not? Go to the publisher's Web site?
Thanks!
Foggy
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FA: Architectural Gardens of Italy by Arthur Holland Forbes by
Eric Hochman
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6550166832
This book is retailing at www.abe.com for $2200; I am offering a fine
copy at a significant discount from this.
I have been a seller on eBay for seven and a half years, have no
negative feedback, and offer a money back guarantee on...
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Who says ex-libs. are not collectible? by
William M. Klimon
Check out this story:
http://www.antiquesandthearts.com/AW-2005-08-02-16-11-50p1
And then read the description of the lot in question:
http://www.eldreds.com/sales/detail.php?itemID=82088
I don't know enough about Arctic exploration books, but my guess is that the
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Wondering how rare/valuable some books are? by
[email protected]
Hello,
I am new to this group and I have always read a lot. I have recently
started getting into collecting, buying and selling older books.
I just picked up some books this weekend and I was wondering if any one
could give me some insight into them as collectables.
THE ESSAYS OF MICHEL DE...
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FA: Ultraviolence by
X
And the point of this message is ... ?
fundoc wrote:
Exquisite copy of Clockwork up on Ebay. Only 5 days left. L@@K!!
http://tinyurl.com/cx4rn
Don't bother reporting me to the authorities, it's not my auction. Besides, the
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by X
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Hardin E. Taliaferro Fisher's River Book by
krik999
Hi. Hoping someone can help...
Found this book: Fisher's River (North Carolina): Scenes and Characters.
Text written by "Skitt", aka Hardin E Taliaferro. This is a stated second
printing, published by Excelsior Printing Company (Eona, VA) in 1859. The
edition is missing a front and back cover-...
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Set of Dickens by
mbbbh
Are there any collectors here? I'm not looking to sell - more like
trying to solve a mystery at this point. My Dickens were printed as a
'Bibliophiles Edition' by University Library in Philadelphia. Only 1000
were printed. There is no publishing date, but I wouldn't date them
later than 1920. I can...
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by mbbbh
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Help on Japanese-language art book by
BeachcomberT
Maybe someone well-versed in bibliographic research
on books published in Japan can offer a tip for my
language barrier problem.
I have a large glossy paperback of paintings by U.S.
pop artist Tom Wesselmann, published in Japan. The
cover says simply "Tom Wesselmann", and across the
top, ...
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