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On September 28, a typically sunny and beautiful early autumn day, the 9th Annual Book Fair sponsored by the Central Valley Antiquarian Booksellers Association (CVABA) was held in Sacramento, California. Among the 54 booksellers participating were 3 IOBA members: Vic Zoschak of Tavistock Books in Alamada, CA; Michael Greenbaum of Janus Books in Tucson, AZ and Chris Volk & Shep Iiams of Bookfever.com in Ione, CA. Once again, Bill Ewald of Argus Books, Sacramento, the Fair Dire

New this year will be seminars held in Archer City, TX on August 23 and 24. Archer City is Larry McMurtry’s book town twenty minuets south of Wichita Falls. The equivalent of five large bookstores in one small Texas town, Archer City offers over a million books for sale. Tuition for this event will be slightly higher to cover the costs of including lunches for the courses and hosting a BBQ social for all weekend attendees on Saturday night. Book Collecting for Fun & Profit is

I rented the movie, “We were Soldiers Once…and Young” and found it very well done. I highly recommend it. I then began a search through my boxes of books and found a copy of the book. I need some help on determining whether it is a true first, and hope you might be able to provide some information in this regard. The book is in f/f condition with no price clipped on the d/w. Random House. Copyright 1992. 8765432. First Edition isbn 0-679-41158-5. Methinks this is a first edit

One of the Internet’s great sites is Steve Trussel’s: http://www.trussel.com/ This can keep you involved all day, so you might want to go directly to the book section at first, at: http://www.trussel.com/f_books.htm There is something for everyone here, and just reading through from start to finish provides a course in Knowing Books 101. If you have a question about anything that has to do with books, you’ll likely find an answer here, or a link to the place where you’ll find

Email/Contact Info: afreelunch@aol.com Current Publisher and/or Agent: Counterpoint Press/Basic Books, publisher; Literary and Creative Artists, Inc., agent Published Work(s): Too Smart to Be Rich, 1988, New Chapter Press, humor, paperback original The Exact Image of Mother, 1991, Viking Penguin, literary fiction, hardback Eleanor Rushing, 1999, Counterpoint Press, literary fiction, hardback and paperback Odds, 2000, Counterpoint Press, literary fiction, hardback and paperbac

Email: texas_republic45@msn.com Website: http://www.trafford.com/robots/01-0542.html Publisher: Trafford Publishing, Suite 6E, 2333 Government Street. Victoria, BC, Canada V8T 4P4 250-383-6864, Toll Free 1-888-232- 4444 (USA and Canada only.) Schools and museums get a 40% discount by ordering directly. Also: Listed on Barnes and Noble, and the E-book (at $10.00) is on Amazon.com/. The Texas Republic July 3rd, 2002. ISBN 1-55369-140-7 Paperback. Texas History, and pioneer lif

URLS : http://www.addall.com (new book search), http://used.addall.com/ (used book search), http://www.amusicarea.com (CDs), http://www.amoviearea.com (DVD & VHS), http://www.amagarea.com(magazine subscriptions) . Email: pr@addall.com Lily, when did AddALL actually start business? And can you tell us who was involved, and how you actually came up with your streamlined format and gathered the personnel talent to start your company? AddALL started business in August 1998. Hup w

URL: http://www.Bibliopoly.com (and others) What was your purpose in starting an online book database? Bibliopoly belongs to Bernard Quaritch Ltd., an antiquarian bookshop in London, established over 150 years ago. Quaritch had set up an internal database in the early 1980s to administer and hold catalogue descriptions of its own stock. This database proved useful in catalogue production and in answering customers’ questions. Quaritch, with a staff of about 30, is divided int