Forum: Books
July 13th 08, 04:48 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
June 10th 08, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Philly bookstores?
J wrote:
On Jun 9, 7:04 pm, "Evelyn C. Leeper" wrote:
For which she (I) thanks you.
You are very welcome--and thank YOU for keeping the lists.
Alas, most big...
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Forum: Books
June 10th 08, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Philly bookstores?
J wrote:
I must say, Philadelphia provided slim pickings for a second-hand book
browser this weekend. The Rosenbachs would be appalled to see how few
nice shops remain in their city...not that...
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Forum: Books
June 8th 08, 04:39 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
May 29th 08, 09:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Philly bookstores?
J wrote:
Can any members make a few suggestions for good used bookstores in
Philadelphia? I'd be coming in by train, just for the day, so they'd
have to be in the center city--say, between the...
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Forum: Books
April 27th 08, 04:01 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
April 22nd 08, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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"Friends of the Library" Book Sales
Bill wrote:
I have stopped going to the donation room of this same library
and its several branches also. Nothing much makes it to the
donations rooms anymore. Rumor has it that the person...
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Forum: Books
April 11th 08, 01:27 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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"Friends of the Library" Book Sales
[This is extracted from my column in the MT VOID, 04/11/08.]
Well, book sale season is upon us and there seem to have been some major
changes this year in the nature of "Friend of the Library"...
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Forum: Books
March 19th 08, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
February 12th 08, 03:07 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
January 9th 08, 09:05 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
December 19th 07, 10:33 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Forum: Books
November 28th 07, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
November 28th 07, 01:49 AM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Any good finds lately?
Jean B. wrote:
RF wrote:
On Nov 27, 4:27 pm, "Jean B." wrote:
I am new here and subscribed in part because I think I have an
interesting find. I recently purchased a...
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Forum: Books
October 8th 07, 07:27 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
September 18th 07, 02:03 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,soc.libraries.talk
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Replies: 33
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bookseller?
Francis A. Miniter wrote:
You should see the feeding frenzy at the Glastonbury, Connecticut
library book sale. It is held outside on the lawn of the library. The
sale starts at 9:00 am,...
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Forum: Books
September 12th 07, 03:12 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,soc.libraries.talk
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bookseller?
Allan Adler wrote:
Recently, I was at a library and noticed someone sitting by some books
being sold by the library. This person was using a laptop to connect
via wifi to Amazon. Apparently...
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Forum: Books
September 10th 07, 02:14 AM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Help for Bookstores in Portland/Seattle
Jim wrote:
While in Seattle, take the bus over to the Fremont. There are three
quite nice bookstores all on the same stretch of a street called
"Stone Way North." Bob Brown (and associates)...
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Forum: Books
August 27th 07, 02:34 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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Forum: Books
August 23rd 07, 03:01 AM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Looking for Descriptive Terms for Bindings
RPN wrote:
On Aug 22, 8:22 am, "Evelyn C. Leeper" wrote:
Some books I have have "boards" completely covered with a single piece
of something which appears to be fabric...
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Forum: Books
August 22nd 07, 09:07 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Looking for Descriptive Terms for Bindings
Francis A. Miniter wrote:
Evelyn C. Leeper wrote:
Some books I have have "boards" completely covered with a single piece
of something which appears to be fabric treated with some
...
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Forum: Books
August 22nd 07, 02:22 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Looking for Descriptive Terms for Bindings
Some books I have have "boards" completely covered with a single piece
of something which appears to be fabric treated with some waterproofing
material. (At any rate, it usually has a woven...
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Forum: Books
August 21st 07, 02:04 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Forum: Books
August 21st 07, 02:54 AM Posted to rec.collecting.books
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Forum: Books
May 14th 07, 07:48 PM Posted to rec.collecting.books,rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.books,rec.arts.mystery
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