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From the editor
Call for replacement When the fall, 2003 issue goes live some time in November, I’ll have been editor for 2-1/2 years and will have put...
Shirley Bryant
Jun 17, 2003
ISBN Lookup – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Over the last few years the ISBN has become a lot more important to many, if not most, online booksellers. Many of the larger sites are...
Erwin H. Bush
Jun 16, 2003
Different Times, Different Climes, Different Crimes!
This review includes a trio of books that differ greatly, even in the broad genre of mystery novels. Settings and periods range from...
Ken Fermoyle
Jun 15, 2003
BookWriter Web for HomeBase Interview with Tom Sawyer
BookWriter Web was created by Thomas A. Sawyer, co-founder and software designer for Interloc/Alibris, as well as the creator of the UIEE...
Shirley Bryant
Jun 14, 2003
Anti-War Book Collecting
From a bookseller’s viewpoint, “military books” are usually lumped together as a subset of the history section. But this popular genre...
Stan Modjesky
Jun 13, 2003
The myth of the book
People have been pestering me for years to write a book. I have yet to accomplish this. That is not to say that I haven’t written reams...
Joyce Godsey
Jun 12, 2003
Booksellers, the First Amendment and Customer Privacy
In August 2001 the FBI appeared in Arundel Books’ Los Angeles store with a US Justice Department subpoena demanding 6-1/2 years of...
Phillip Bevis
Jun 11, 2003
On Collecting (and selling) Books on Bullfighting
The collecting of books on bullfighting is surprisingly organized. While not as popular as it was during the 1950’s and 60’s, whatever...
Lynn DeWeese-Parkinson
Jun 10, 2003
