Sponsored by Bloomsbury Auctions The West Side Antiquarian Book and Ephemera Fair will be held during New York Book Fair week at Hunter College on 68th Street...
Aficionados of Tintin will be pleased to learn that Steven Spielberg is to make a trilogy of films about the boy reporter and he has chosen a British actor...
How well does that Thomas Sangster speak French with a Brussels accent? Not pleased. Aficionados of Tintin will be pleased to learn that Steven Spielberg is to...
For collectors of childrens' books, movie and TV tie-in books and old magazinesJindi the Piccaninny Fairy - Tate and Smith Barbara picked up a copy of this...
Barbara Cooper
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Apr 5, 2008 12:26 am
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CB&M membership Have you changed your email address recently? 74 of the 457 email addresses of members are bouncing, so within the next week I'm going to...
April May book and related events, mostly Sydney, full details on the Fairs page April 11-13 Sydney Book Fair Thursday - April 17 - The Infinitas Book review...
CB&M Editor's occasional ramble If the lack of messages indicates anything, it's probably that most of us have too many other tasks to do. Currently I'm...
Hi John It's always interesting to check out someone else's booklist. I counted 2944 items on your published list which would take up quite a bit of room. I...
For collectors of childrens' books, movie and TV tie-in books and old magazinesHello all. Has anybody else noticed eBay's latest notice to users? Apparently...
Greg, what a great story!!! And the odds are.....?? Re the changes to eBay, I had not noticed this until you mentioned it and I went to look, BUT it will...
Hello all. Has anybody else noticed eBay's latest notice to users? Apparently they will very soon not allow any non-PayPal transactions. This is to enhance...
My pleasure, Peter. I hope you suffered no serious casulties! By the way, there are a lot more books on the file than one might think. If I've a collection of...
Wow, what a story, mate. Worth a feature article? Re eBay, Tony told me about this but I've not received the message yet. However, I did participate in several...
Oops! I checked the eBay Oz board and find that COD on pickup will still be okay. See below - John ... Changes will be introduced in two stages: All items...
I always liked the "immediacy" of Paypal as a buyer but recently a friend sold some things and the buyer said he had paid immediately through Paypal but she...
Anne Murphy
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Apr 11, 2008 1:47 am
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They have introduced an "echeque" which can take some days to clear. I think it depends on whether your payment is backed by a credit card or a bank account. ...
Thanks for that information - I'll pass it on to my friend cheers Anne They have introduced an "echeque" which can take some days to clear. I think it depends...
Anne Murphy
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Apr 11, 2008 2:19 am
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From Sheppard's newsletter - ABE eats another book business. International: ABE acquires another business Chrislands - an online bookstore provider?was...
The seller can set the auction so that immediate payment is required for Paypal purchases. Quite a few overseas sellers are now using this, especially for DVDs...
Hi everyone, the Pay Pal issue is a concern as Ebay can settle any dispute by taking money from your bank a/c or credit card without your authority. Two years...
Bob Sheppard
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Apr 11, 2008 9:43 am
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I'm in the UK were things may be different. I personally feel fairly happy with Paypal - I certainly prefer it to sending cheques through the post. As a...
This annual is currently (April 2008) listed on eBay. I've rearranged the posting to get it closer to standard form. I didn't retype the titles to get them...
UK: Bonhams 20 May Auction Items gathered in by Oxfam shops across the country will be auctioned by Bonhams in Oxford on behalf of Oxfam on May 20. The star...
From the eBay Oz front page - John ... ***Protecting members with identity verification*** 15 April 2008 | 06:07PM EST Today we’re starting a new initiative...
Hi , members may be interested in this exhibition. Bob at Warrigal Press Upcoming Art Exhibition entitled "Abstractions", to be held at the St. George Regional...
Bob Sheppard
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Apr 29, 2008 11:53 pm
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I noticed a review of this work in the latest issue of The Spectator to reach me (19 April ) It sounds a very interesting work, but you will need deep pockets...
It is available a bit cheaper through Amazon USA due to the dollar rate difference: _http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0748616519/ref=dp_olp_2_ ...
Re the author of the above - from Wiki. Plus a review which says what I suspected. ... Owen Dudley Edwards was born in Dublin, He is the general editor of the...
There's one on ABE for the equivalent of £96 or you can get it from The Book Depository (www.bookdepository.co.uk) for £137 and they offer free shipping...
