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The Return of AB Bookman
T. S. Eliot, perhaps, described the end of AB Bookman best, it went out “… not with a bang, but a whimper.” For almost 50 years, it was...
Rick Russell
Sep 17, 2003
Neither a Collector Nor a Saver Be
In the course of selling books over the last eight years, I have had the good fortune to handle the letters and manuscripts of many...
Scott Brown
Sep 16, 2003
The Supreme Court Upholds the Children’s Internet Protection Act
On June 23, 2003, the Supreme Court of the United States handed down its decision in United States v. American Library Association. The...
Don Gallagher
Sep 15, 2003
Global Book Town, and Ken’s Book Rack
I am one of those newer booksellers who came into the market in the last ten years. My story starts back in 1995 or ‘6 when I was broker...
Ken Dunn
Sep 14, 2003
Ephemeral Assays-Paper Rooseveltiana
We spoke in the last column of the gravitational pull of collectors, and of a fitting home for the inevitable disposition of thematic...
Shawn Purcell
Sep 13, 2003
Reading and collecting Science Fiction Books in the GDR – A personal view
I was born in 1969 and grew up in the GDR until its end in 1989. The seventies and eighties were a nicer time in this country than it had...
Dick Berger
Sep 12, 2003
Book Review: Prelude To Tragedy – Vietnam: 1960-65
Flawed Policies Led To Disaster in Vietnam The tragedy is “It needn’t have happened!” say people who were on the scene during crucial...
Ken Fermoyle
Sep 11, 2003
Palm Leaf Books
When I lived in St. Augustine, FL, I regularly attended the monthly antique dealer meetings, partly because I enjoyed the people and the...
Madlyn Blom
Sep 10, 2003
