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  • Today you just go to a site called abebooks, type in the title and author, and, unless you are looking for something very obscure, you will be shown a list of several bookdealers, some of them abroad, who have copies for sale.

    Archive 2004-04-01 Michael Allen 2004

  • Today you just go to a site called abebooks, type in the title and author, and, unless you are looking for something very obscure, you will be shown a list of several bookdealers, some of them abroad, who have copies for sale.

    The collector's lot Michael Allen 2004

  • Today you just go to a site called abebooks, type in the title and author, and, unless you are looking for something very obscure, you will be shown a list of several bookdealers, some of them abroad, who have copies for sale.

    April 2004 Michael Allen 2004

  • The book, being more than somewhat specialist and scholastic and thus not designed for a mass market, is tremendously expensive but via 'abebooks' I obtained a second-hand copy.

    DUFF & NONSENSE! 2009

  • The latter is out of print but is available through online sources such as barnesandnoble. com and abebooks. com.

    Association 2010

  • The latter is out of print but is available through online sources such as barnesandnoble. com and abebooks. com.

    Contributors 2010

  • Back to the Web, to Advanced Book Exchange, or abebooks. com, where you can fi nd rare-books dealers offering early printings of Tolstoy from Scribners in 1878 and 1906, for instance.

    Sonny Brewer - An interview with author 2010

  • A bound first edition of the magazine publication of "Dombey and Son" can be found for £400, while a first edition of Ian Fleming's "Casino Royale" is currently for sale (through abebooks.com) at $145,000 (£93,000).

    Bibliophilia for Beginners Andrew McKie 2011

  • There was an American fi rst edition of War and Peace, published by William S. Gottberger in 1886, listed on abebooks. com as I write this, for more than $20,000.

    Sonny Brewer - An interview with author 2010

  • The latter is out of print but is available through online sources such as barnesandnoble. com and abebooks. com.

    June 2010 2010

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