HOW TECHNOLOGY MOVES FROM TALK TO ROBOTS, … TO SPEAK GOOD SPANISH! Would you Like To Know How The Electronic Devices Understand When You Talk to Them, And How It Works To Speak Spanish? Because spelling words and names are common in English, Software have been developed to code names based on...

Sea Cliff Books & Prints, long a fixture in the tiny Long Island north shore community of Sea Cliff, has closed its doors for the last time. The owner was getting on in years and, try as he might, could not find a buyer for the store. That leaves about 3 used book stores of any significance on all...

I ran across this site today: http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/specialcollections/privatepress.htm It is a listing of the approximately 500 private presses from which the University of Missouri has holdings. The list is far from exhaustive (these are mostly literary presses, with few if any SF/F/H...

Announcing the "Extinct Marsupial Appreciation Society"! Learn the facts about this rare, bookselling beast! Read about how it builds its den in UPS Store mailboxes! See the many names it goes by, and understand its revolting habits! Find out about its symbiotic relationship with the common...

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When i try to open "Do You Buy Books From Extinct Marsupials?" my computer freezes hoplessly and must be turned off. I tried three times, one too many i'm sure. Anyone else ?

Can anyone recommend a good rare book restorer in the Dallas area? I have a first edition of Conrad's "The Secret agent"hich I want to restore in a manner that wil not impair its value. Ron Palmer

Hi all, first time poster here. I was wondering what sort of price a first edition hardback of Equal Rites would fetch. Its signed by Terry on the title page and is in pretty good condition. It has slight bending at the top of the dust cover, a slight crease about half the length of the dust cover...

Announcing the "Extinct Marsupial Appreciation Society"! Learn the facts about this rare, bookselling beast! Read about how it builds its den in UPS Store mailboxes! See the many names it goes by, and understand its revolting habits! Find out about its symbiotic relationship with the common...

Can anyone recommend a book restorer in the Dallas area-have a Conrad first edition that needs some help-I want tomake sure it is restored in a manner that won't decrease its value.

Is there a source to find how many copies of a certain title were printed? I'm wanting to know about some recent titles, from 2000 to present. Thanks,

Is there a source to find how many copies of a certain title were printed? I'm wanting to know about some recent titles, from 2000 to present. Thanks,

Announcing the "Extinct Marsupial Appreciation Society"! Learn the facts about this rare, bookselling beast! Read about how it builds its den in UPS Store mailboxes! See the many names it goes by, and understand its revolting habits! Find out about its symbiotic relationship with the common...

Does anyone out there know if there is a Time-Life bibliography out there. Not necessarily a complete one, just a list of all the volumes of the various sets. -- Mark Healey marknews(at)healeyonline(dot)com

In "Collecting Dictionaries" thread i wrote: I have rarely spent much for them until recently since competition from bookdealing racketeers has artificially inflated prices and scarcified many desirable books. my-wings wrote: Alice bookdealing...hopefully not a racketeer! I know and like...

Announcing the "Extinct Marsupial Appreciation Society"! Learn the facts about this rare, bookselling beast! Read about how it builds its den in UPS Store mailboxes! See the many names it goes by, and understand its revolting habits! Find out about its symbiotic relationship with the common...

I just bought a book that looks like it has bookworm on the cover. It's a paperback from 1962. The hard paper cover has a sheen but it doesn't look like really a significant plastic coating. I tried to "wash" off the stains with some anti-bacterial kitchen cleaner but they seemed ingrained into...

I am looking for a first edition copy of the above book and would like some advice. I have been collecting what I thought were first editions for quite a while and having paid over the odds for Book Club editions and ex-library I want to be sure with future purchases. I know the book was first...

I'm trying to figure out what Bro-Dart product to buy for the following purpose (for my own books, not a library): I want to put somewhere between a hundred and two hundred book jackets in covers, ranging from from 7.5" to 13", with most between 8" and 9.5". The idea is to preserve the current...

The Home Library by Arthur Penn 1883 1st.Ed.154 pages. VGC Georgeous old book on this most unusual of subjects,the establishment & management of the private library. Lots of lovely engavings throughout. Covers Buying and owning of books/The Library and it's furniture /Book binding /Diaries &...