Category: Booksellers & Bookselling

The colporteur evangelist: Instruction to colporteurs ; a

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In its place came the public at large, to whom Henry Fielding dedicated his satirical piece for the theatre, The Historical Register for the Year 1736, on its publication in the following year. Antiquarian Bookstore. 194 Central Ave., Cincinnati, 0, Miscellaneous. She has written many plays (including DeGrade School & BloodyMerryJammyParty), performed one-person shows in Minneapolis, New York & California, received the Bush Artist Fellowship, the Minnesota State Arts Board Initiative Grant & the Loft/Jerome Minnesota Writer�s Initiative Grant for her work, & led storytelling workshops for male inmates, but she is happiest curling up with a mystery or digging in her own backyard.

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The Inquisitor in the Hat Shop: Inquisition, Forbidden Books

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Fielding, along with Thompson and David Nicholls wrote the script. Another positive trend is research suggesting that a new group of book buyers has emerged. Engross yourself in the imaginary worlds of classic and contemporary literature when you buy from McLean & Eakin Booksellers' bookstore in Petoskey, MI. It is a book that will break your heart and then put it back together. Lucy Delap is a Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Cambridge, and fellow of Murray Edwards College.

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The story of my life

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A history of Heffers is just being written and due for publication in October. Spokesperson Richard Davies told us this month the site is saluting all of the sellers who joined AbeBooks during 1996 and still remain part of the business today. All of our private information and mistakes are open books for the public, and I dare say, perspective employers. On my Nook: I just started rereading Cinder by Marissa Meyer. It is no coincidence that the most generous man on the planet is also the wealthiest.

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Reading by Numbers: Recalibrating the Literary Field (Anthem

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The glossary is especially helpful in learning the trade’s names for the parts of a book, whether or not you decide to fill your descriptions for your customers with references to “boards,” “leaves,” and similar terms. When a medical procedure goes horribly wrong and famous actor Ralph Meier winds up dead, Dr. The ring is mentioned with distaste by several dealers but no one reaches the level of wit of Eric Korn (as usual) who states, a bit wistfully, that he has no personal experiences because no one ever thought it worthwhile to invite him into a ring.

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Used books flying off virtual shelves: Services, web sites

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About Aunt Cienna’s Summer Kamp for Kids: Located in a basement in beautiful southern Idaho, Aunt Cienna’s Summer Camp for Kids offers 300 square feet of spider-packed excitement and exposed wires, a.k.a “live learning opportunities.” For the low price of a box of wine a week, your young delinquent will learn compassion for other children, a.k.a prey, while developing a healthy respect for authority.

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A Little Class on Murder (Death on Demand Mysteries, No. 5)

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Colby edited the Federal Writers’ guidebooks for both emerging states. In 1995, book publishers produced thousands of multimedia computer CDs with interactive features, pictures, and sounds, but consumers did not accept the new electronic works. But slowly, the specters of her former life resurface: her adoring younger sister; her unshakably proper mother; her father, who believed in his president; her journalist lover, who knew that Taylor would be overthrown.

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Dust the stuff

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Golden Books seems to be the only exception to this rosy picture, and thereby proves the rule: Golden had serious difficulties for reasons other than the situation in the market ( see below ). Still, having more than one independent bookstore should be something to boast about. “It’s an embarrassment of riches,” said Steve Fischer, executive director of the New England Independent Booksellers Association. A new program means new pricing and registration options.

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The Bookman's Promise: A Cliff Janeway Novel (Cliff Janeway

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During the day, she offers massages to tourists, battling her hunger one or two euros at a time. In this special feature, The Read caught up with five young guns of bookselling from around New Zealand and asked them each about what excites them, what challenges them and their idea of a dream bookstore. Wednesday, October 19, 7:00pm - The Loft Literary Center The huge surprise to me is that my biggest sales channel for the book has been regular book stores. Have one side of the postcard feature a cover of your book, while the other side features your sales copy and a space for the recipients name and address.

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House Of Wolves (An August Adams Adventure Book 2)

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In a very real way, an audio book is a continuation of an oral tradition that is the beginning of all literature. Retail – even Christian retailing – can, at times, take on the appearance of a soap opera. In fact, many of the folks reminsce even more since their memories were of a library book. I loved that this book also had this extra layer that gave you a lot to think about fame. Nevertheless, in a period of sporadic inflation such as we are now experiencing, fine copies of rare books have had considerable success as inflation hedges.

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Operating results of college bookstores, (Indiana business

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As a former B&N employee I know first-hand how quick the public is to show temper, make unreasonable demands and insult a bookstore staff. I just got to relate my story: A little over a year ago my husband and I went to Borders to buy a couple of things even though we generally purchase books, music, and movies through B & N (both in-store and online with my membership card). Somebody is making money at this game.... Today I'm going to offer something for discouraged booksellers (or booksellers who are doing fine but want to do better): 25 different things you can do in 2013 to grow your bookselling business.

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