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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...
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May 26th 04 06:48 PM
by Phil
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September 25th 04 04:56 AM
by peyton
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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
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February 10th 05 10:30 PM
by Bob
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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...
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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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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...
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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...
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March 24th 07 11:52 PM
by RF
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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...
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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...
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June 20th 04 10:35 AM
by Peter
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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
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May 5th 04 10:49 PM
by Peter
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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.
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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
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April 22nd 04 12:05 PM
by Peter
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February 17th 04 11:54 PM
by Peter
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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
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November 8th 04 04:23 PM
by pete
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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...
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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...
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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...
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April 14th 07 01:58 AM
by RF
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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.
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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)...
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October 14th 07 09:38 AM
by pbdude
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