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A new online book collectors forum, and interactive site... by Phil
There is a new interactive book collectors site with forum, reviews, user polls and plenty of opportunity to link to your own book site/listing .. It is called BigBlueSigns.com, and can be found at http://www.BigBlueSigns.com/nuke/ It has many free user discussion facilities and is easily...
May 26th 04 06:48 PM
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FA: Stephen King's Six Stories--RARE by peyton
Stephen King's Six Stories--Signed and Numbered (#870). http://tinyurl.com/5d77c
September 25th 04 04:56 AM
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Making Books Your Own by Petronius
Lately I've been cleaning my 19th century first editions using a mixture of sulphuric acid and Drano. I lightly wipe the edges with this solution and they become white as snow! And you should be how clean the leather bindings get! Truly astounding. xoxoxo, Petronius
February 10th 05 10:30 PM
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GordLack Is A Moron by Petronius
His prostitute mommy abandoned him when he was born. His father dicks him up the poop chute. He enjoys bestiality and exposing himself to women (who invariably laugh at his incrdibly small weinie!) He is so deluded that he thinks he's part of this group, rather than a loser who is despised by all...
March 8th 05 03:30 AM
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Equal Rite by Terry Pratchett by Peter Turner
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...
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January 9th 06 04:49 PM
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Urgent help for Victor Hugo book please by Peter Müller
Hi to the group, I have had the Victor Hugo books 'Les Miserables' in two volumes. Somebody lost the first part and it is not available anymore. I am very sad about this. Could someone please give a help on where I can buy this probably again ? It is from ' Wordsworth Classics' , the ISBN of...
November 20th 04 11:32 PM
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my novel Hollywood Sinners by Peter Joseph Swanson
Here's a blurb for my exciting paperback novel Hollywood Sinners - Karin Panotchitch, raised on a sheep farm and then married off to a drunken loser, finds her way to 1939 Hollywood at the tender age of sixteen, determined to be a star. Along the way, she meets up with Ramon Classic, who with his...
March 24th 07 11:52 PM
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"Book and Magazine Collector" by Peter Guy
Hi, I am wanting to dispose of a full run of "Book and Magazine Collector" magazine from issue 1 to 200. They are in good condition except for marks in the advertising part where I have indicated items of interest. In view of the weight I think I would expect the person getting them to collect...
June 4th 04 08:03 AM
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Victor Hugo's channeling experience by Peter
www.hugo-online.org takes a closer look at John Chambers' Conversations With Eternity in the June-July feature article. An excerpt: "I began to check the verifiable information provided by John Chambers and discovered that not only did he present incorrect basic facts, such as dates, places and...
June 20th 04 10:35 AM
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Hugo website updated! by Peter
The Victor Hugo Website is updated with the May feature article In Other Words. Check it out at http://www.hugo-online.org /Peter
May 5th 04 10:49 PM
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Care of old books by peter
Any information on the care and safe keeping of very old books like web pages or books about the subject. Thank you.
May 2nd 05 01:02 PM
by Andy Dingley Go to last post
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The Victor Hugo Website by Peter
Learn about one of the great minds of the 19th century: http://www.hugo-online.org Best regards, Peter
April 22nd 04 12:05 PM
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New Victor Hugo site by Peter
Visit http://www.hugo-online.org. Welcome!
February 17th 04 11:54 PM
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Exploration of the Moon 1954 by pete
Offered at £20. Exploration of the Moon by A.C.Clarke, published 1954 by Frederick Muller Ltd London. Hard back, slightly damaged jacket. Interested? Email me
November 8th 04 04:23 PM
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Bimbo book 1965 by pete
Bimbo annual 1965 good condition. £5
November 8th 04 04:50 PM
by Kris Baker Go to last post
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Voltaire and Ricardo by Pet Rio Defensor
Dear friends, I have recently achieved this collection of works of David Ricardo. The condition of the volumes is very good. What is also very rare in Brazil. I want to sell it to a foreigner cause I know how underesteemed are this sort of books in Brazil. The description follows below: The...
April 17th 05 01:13 PM
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definition of "tight" by Peridote
As a bookseller, just musing over the proper use of the word "tight" in describing books. I assume it can be properly used for old and new hardcover books. Does it only describe the integrity of the hinge areas and page (signature) adhesion? For instance, can a book with sloping spine, bumped...
February 14th 04 06:48 AM
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Reddish stains along the upper border of books by Pereira de Lisboa
Hi, a few books in my personal library have some strange reddish stains along the upper border. I've just posted on Flickr some photos about this issue: see http://www.flickr.com/photos/7780863@N06/ The books are 5-6 years old. What could be the cause? Mould, moisture, bad quality paper? Must I...
April 14th 07 01:58 AM
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Mark Twain signed first edition by Perdurabo
I have a set of the Definitive Edition with Vol1 signed that I am interested in selling. Condition varies from fair to g+ on the 37 vollumes. The signed copy is VG. Also the first edtion of Twains Sketches and a few other various firsts. Please contact me at if interested.
July 24th 03 10:20 PM
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HP Desktop for sale! by pbdude
Hi, I have an unused HP Pavilion with the fallowing specs: # Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ (2.1GHz, 2000MT/s System Bus) # Memory: 2048MB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2x1GB) (expandable to 8 GB (4 x 2 GB) (64-bit OS)/ 4 GB (4 x 1 GB) (32-bit OS)) # Hard Drive:320GB 7200RPM SATA 3G (3.0 Gb/sec)...
October 14th 07 09:38 AM
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