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Another eBay seller by Jon Meyers
I'm far from being an expert, but does it look to anyone else like this seller is selling books with some of the worst, most obvious fake sigs you've ever seen? http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZdeseryeuse -- Jon Meyers
April 1st 05 05:26 AM
by jeff Go to last post
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Earning money by [email protected]
As a collector, I'm sure you are aware of the market for your product. I'm sure most of you are familiar with eBay. If you aren't as familiar with eBay, that's ok too. If you are already using eBay to turn a profit off of your stuff, then you know its very fun to make money online. Remember the...
March 30th 05 11:11 PM
by Bob Go to last post
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Can anyone tell me if this book is a 1st edition? by Handyman
Hi. I'm sure this topic comes up more than the regular readers of this NG would care to see, but I haven't been able to determine the status of this book despite doing quite a bit of research. The book is titled "Shrimpy" by Shane Acton. It's a signed copy from a British publisher. I have know...
March 30th 05 10:15 PM
by Joe Morris Go to last post
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military/war books for sale by John K
I am liquidating my small library of 50 or so WW II military and war related books. Most are coffee table books. Many are OOP. 98% of my present list is in mint or near mint condition. None are distress prices, so dealers should not even bother. If interested, email me for list containing...
March 30th 05 03:59 AM
by John K Go to last post
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OLD AND RARE BOOKS by bspgallery
OLD AND RARE BOOKS MUSIC http://www.bspgallery.com.au/music.htm ART BOOKS http://www.bspgallery.com.au/art.htm ANTIQUES http://www.bspgallery.com.au/antiques.htm THEATRE http://www.bspgallery.com.au/theatre.htm
March 29th 05 03:28 AM
by bspgallery Go to last post
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Thinning my collection by Dave
I have started the process of picking books that I no longer want or need to keep in my small collection: duplicates and authors that don't interest me any more. Some of these books have a decent resale value- 70's to early 90's Horror and S.F.- but some of the titles are not worth cover price,...
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March 29th 05 02:18 AM
by Gnome De Plume Go to last post
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My Bowel Movements by Fecal Farkle
Happy to report I'm regular! Roughage is the key to my success! Just thought you all would be interested. I use pages from first editions of Harry Pottor to wipe me bung hole!
March 28th 05 12:14 AM
by Fecal Farkle Go to last post
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The Greatest News Ever! by [email protected]
http://www.jcil.blogspot.com The Greatest News Ever!
March 27th 05 06:37 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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FOL Brag by William M. Klimon
http://www.kwqc.com/Global/story.asp?S=3129059 William M. Klimon http://www.catholicbookcollector.com
March 27th 05 02:26 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
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Bookplates, inscriptions and provenance by John Yamamoto-Wilson
Older bookplates and inscriptions are invaluable to the bibliophile who wishes to know the provenance of a particular work, yet it is amazing how little information there seems to be about it. I am currently trying to track down Catholic books known to have been owned by English Protestants in the...
March 24th 05 10:09 PM
by John Townsend Go to last post
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Help! Traveling book seller's sampler kit by bookeditions
I'm looking for help in finding info and values on a 1900 era traveling book sellers sample kit. I have one that has several samples of books for sale (a few pages from each book) that is bound in cloth and was used by traveling book sellers at that time to show to potential customers to obtain...
March 24th 05 03:32 PM
by bookeditions Go to last post
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Enough. by Bud Webster
Come on, people. Can we please stop feeding this particular energy beast? I'd like to get back to talking about books.
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March 24th 05 02:12 AM
by John Yamamoto-Wilson Go to last post
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New Web site by Andrew Wedgbury
Hi all, Just thought I would let you know about my new web site which is a place for dealers and collectors to buy and sell books! the address is http://www.singeno.co.uk
March 23rd 05 09:31 PM
by Andrew Wedgbury Go to last post
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Verifying Douglas Adams Signature by [email protected]
With his death and the movie coming out soon, I figure now is the last time I'll be able to afford a signed Douglas Adams. It's probably a bit early for he inevitable flood of forged signatures, but he has been a popular author long enough that they undoubtedly exist. Does anyone know of any...
March 23rd 05 04:22 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Alice Thomas Ellis, RIP by William M. Klimon
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-1518283,00.html Anyone collect Ellis? I have some offline questions if anyone is familiar with her work. William M. Klimon http://www.catholicbookcollector.com
March 23rd 05 05:40 AM
by William M. Klimon Go to last post
0 796
Market value of large, late 19th century bible with gilded pages? by John Cody
First page: Presented to Walter Girdler by Her Majesty the Queen for diligence and punctuality in attending the Shard Farm Evening Class; during the season ending april 1896
March 23rd 05 03:14 AM
by Al Smith Go to last post
2 643
FA: rare Rockefeller-McCormick NEW TESTAMENT, super rare BIBLE! with plates... by [email protected]
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=6952912600 this is an amazing 3 volume set, very rare from 1939, in superb condition.
March 22nd 05 10:52 PM
by Bob Go to last post
2 816
FA: BIG COMIC BOOK LOTS (SPAWN, GHOST RIDER, TOMB RAIDER, X-FILES, ALIENS) by bashman1
Starting bid $.35 or lower an issue!!! Spawn/Violator (74 Comics) Spawn #1-56/Spawn Bloodfeud #1,3,4 Spawn/Wildcats #1-4/Angela #1-3 Violator vs. Badrock #1-4/Violator #1-3 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=6519562930&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT
March 22nd 05 10:31 PM
by alamocitycomics Go to last post
4 587
NO COMMERCIAL POSTINGS, PLEASE! by John Yamamoto-Wilson
Rec.collecting.books is a forum for the discussion of issues relating to book-collecting. Commercial postings are specifically prohibited. Rec.collecting.books is an unmoderated newsgroup, so if people *do* make commercial postings there is nothing we can do about it except let them know how we...
March 22nd 05 06:08 AM
by Bud Webster Go to last post
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Private Library librarianship 1897 FA by LindaBeynon
The Private Library by Arthur L Humphreys .VGC 1897 Strangeways & Son Hatchards 187 Piccadily London.Appropriately enough there are two small library stamps on blank endpapers,otherwise a great copy. This really is an exquisite and ultra rare book for the bibliophile,especially one with a stately...
March 22nd 05 12:29 AM
by LindaBeynon Go to last post
0 585
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