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FA: MC Secret Wars 2 limited series by
My Marvel Comics: Secret Wars II Limited Series is up for auction. This
limited series continues the Beyonder story, focus on Owen Resse, the
Molecule Man going from evil to good, and features X-Men, New Mutants,
Luke Cage along with the usual Avengers and Fantastic Four, and many
more. This...
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need 1st ed points "Miracle on 34th Street" by
BookEditions
The copy is as follows:
Dust jacket: has Christmas motif (trees, Santa sleigh & reindeer, Santa going
down chimney). Inside front flap has Harcourt Brace & Company. No price. Back
of jacket starts "So you don't believe in Santa Clause? The critics do!"
Book: in red cloth. Measures approx. 7 3/4 "...
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Futuristic book from 50s ??? by
David Osborn
I have a customer looking for a book called 'The End' about a bleak
future. Can't figure how to do searching on used book sites without
all the other words crowding into the search when i'm only looking for
'the' and 'end'. !! Any ideas on an Author ???
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Mysterious use of symbol on Zane Grey pictorial board by
Bill Palmer
Recently I have found myself intrigued by
a rather mysterious use of an equals symbol
(the two common parallel lines, I mean) on
the cover of a beautiful old Zane Grey book,
THE LIGHT OF WESTERN STARS. This edition is
published by Grossett and Dunlap, who apparently
reprinted the novel with...
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Question about John Grishams' A Time to Kill by
Gregg P.
Hi,
I found a copy of John Grishams' A Time To Kill in almost perfect/fine
condition. The publisher is Wynwood Press. Is this a Book Club copy? There
is no price tag on the jacket, but it doesn't say it's a book club book..
The copywright page says "Copywrite 1989 by John Grisham, Published...
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September 7th 04 06:09 PM
by Gregg P
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AB Bookman Auction Site by
Francis A. Miniter
AB Bookman now has a beta test auction site up and running.
Books are listed, but I did not see any bids. The format
is similar to eBay.
Francis A. Miniter
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See EBay for 5 Victor Suthren by
Barve New Whirl
Royal Yankee by Victor Suthren (1987) and four others - go to 6924281935
Buy the lot and save on shipping!
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Newbery Collection Reference Material? by
William M. Klimon
I'm assembling a collection of Newbery Medal winners for a friend of the
family. I've getting the Miller and Kingman books.
Any other reference materials I should seek out as I begin?
William M. Klimon
http://www.catholicbookcollector.com
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Cleaning Dirty Books by
William Thomas
I found a great method of cleaning soiled books.
1: Soak book in kerosene for several days.
2: Scrub briskly and thoroughly with steel wool for 2 to 3 hours.
3: Put book in dishwasher and wash repeatedly until all grime is gone.
4: Dry book in your clothes dryer for 2 hours.
I only do this on books...
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September 6th 04 03:17 AM
by Todd T
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This Morning's Work by
Tom L-M
This morning was another early one, up at 6.30 to take in two large Car Boot
sales.
The first appeared quite dissapointing at first - but my luck found its feet
in the 4th row of cars - 10 Volume complete set of Archibald Alison's
History of Europe during the French Revolution - Blackwood 1833-42...
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looking for collectors who restore books by
BookEditions
I am interested in communicating with anyone who has worked on restoring books
who is a member of this group. I am currently working on restoring a
leatherbound volume and would like to exchange ideas with anyone who has done
the same. So we don't take up other people's time on the newsgroup,...
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need help with some book information by
Thunder
Please bear with me as this is my very 1st post.
I have a book which is quite old I am told and I cannot seem to find any
info in it and I was wondering if someone could help me. I have looked
completely through this book and all the info I have is the name of the
book is Aunt Louisa's bible...
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Groff Conklin disappointment by
Bill Palmer
When I noticed Groff Conklin was being discussed
the other day, I recalled having seen a science
fiction paperback and focusing on artificial
intelligence edited by him.
Going up into the Tower Room and then getting
on a high ladder to hunt the book up, I finally
spied it. The title is...
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Little Caesar FE points by
RWF
Does anyone know the FE points for "Little Caesar" by W.R. Burnett?
--
Bob Finnan
The Hardy Boys Unofficial Home Page
http://users.arczip.com/fwdixon
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September 4th 04 09:40 PM
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A bibliomystery you might enjoy by
BookEditions
Some of you may have already read this book; for those who have not, you are in
for a treat:
"The Club Dumas" by Arturo Perez-Reverte. Translated from Spanish by Sonia
Soto. Harcourt Brace. US edition 1996.
Briefly, to avoid spoiling your enjoyment, the main character is a somewhat
unethical...
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WWI Books Re-Continued by
Francis A. Miniter
Apropos our recent discussion of WWI books, yesterday I found a nice
copy of Richard Harding Davis, "With the Allies" (Scribners 1917). It
is a personal account of what he observed as a war correspondent on the
Belgiium front.
Francis A. Miniter
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The "Great War" book collecting by
Sidney Allinson
NEW MILITARY HISTORY BOOK,"THE BANTAMS",
TELLS LITTLE-KNOWN SAGA OF FIVE-FOOT WARRIORS
"The untold story of World War One" is the sub-title of "The Bantams",
a recently revised military history book by Canadian author, Sidney
Allinson.
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"THE BANTAMS: The Untold Story Of World War One." by
Sidney Allinson
NEW MILITARY HISTORY BOOK,"THE BANTAMS",
TELLS LITTLE-KNOWN SAGA OF FIVE-FOOT WARRIORS
"The untold story of World War One" is the sub-title of "The Bantams",
a recently revised military history book by Canadian author, Sidney
Allinson.
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LEARN ABOUT HOW OUR MINDS ARE CONTROLLED BY BIG MEDIA by
James
HELLO EVERYONE, I WONDER IF WE ARE ALL A BEWILDERED HERD SOMEHOW.
AFTER READING THIS BOOK THE BEWILDERED HERD ON MEDIA COVERAGE OF
INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS AND PUBLIC OPINION I STARTED TO THINK
DIFFERENTLY ABOUT THINGS. MAYBE WE ARE ALL JUST PRE-GOVERNED BY
FACTORS THAT ARE BEYOND OUR CONTROL AND...
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September 3rd 04 10:46 PM
by Eifion
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