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Terry on books

http://www.stillmanbooks.com/terryonbooksblog

Discussion of different aspects of the used and
antiquarian book trade, especially the setting up
and operation of a bookstore, plus the buying and
selling of out-of-print books. Children's books are a main category of discussion, with many posts planned on collectible illustrators.

• Added on: Jun 5th, 2008
• Country: Canada
• Language: English

• Author: terry stillman
• Listed in: Books Artists
• Tags: children's books ocean liners collectible books books on books book illustrators bookscouting

Recent Posts

• MAJOR SALE ON NOW!

  Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 13:14 in book sale, bookstore miscellaneous, christmas book sale

  ALL BOOKS ON WEBSITE: BUY 3-4 BOOKS, SAVE 20%, BUY 5-6 BOOKS, SAVE 25%, BUY 7 OR MORE BOOKS, SAVE 35%. BUY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS AND AVOID PANIC SHIPPING PROBLEMS. SALE EXTENDS UNTIL DECEMBER 31ST. Visit my website at:www.stillmanbooks.com Remember, ...

• A Practical Guide to Owning and Operating a Used Bookstore

  Posted on Wednesday April 22nd, 2009 at 23:15 in used, bookstore miscellaneous, starting and operating a bookstore

  Chapter Two: Buying Inventory for a Used Bookstore Originally published in the October 30, 1995 issue of AB Bookman’s Weekly, a Magazine for the specialist book world. To see this second chapter of advice for aspiring first-timers entering the ...

• Moving On/Keeping Busy

  Posted on Monday April 13th, 2009 at 12:45 in used, bookstore miscellaneous

  Well, it seems the word is out…yes, my wife and I have separated after nearly twenty-five years together. Another bookseller relationship bites the dust! She decided to cut her losses and move on to a bookless future. Cops, movie stars and book...

• CHANGE OF LOCATION, MARCH 1st

  Posted on Saturday February 7th, 2009 at 18:29 in used, bookstore miscellaneous, stillman books moves

  Thanks to all of you who participated in my January stock reduction sale! Now, I’m busy packing up all of my books to move to a new location. Because of this move, over half of my inventory will not be available until around the middle of March...

• JANUARY STOCK REDUCTION SALE!

  Posted on Monday December 15th, 2008 at 15:50 in used, book sale, edmund dulac, bookstore miscellaneous, odd books of value, collectible children's books, mysteries and detective fiction, starting and operating a bookstore, arthur rackham original sketch, big savings on children's books, january book sale

  IT’S THE BIGGEST BOOK SALE I’VE EVER HAD! SAVE 40% ON ANY BOOK ON MY WEBSITE PRICED UP TO $399.00; SAVE 30% ON ANY BOOK ON MY WEBSITE PRICED AT $400.00 OR MORE! JANUARY 1ST TO JANUARY 31ST, 2009. DON’T MISS IT! Visit my website at: ...

• An Evening With a Gentle Madman

  Posted on Saturday November 1st, 2008 at 18:05 in used, nicholas basbanes, bibliophile, books on books, add new tag, bookstore miscellaneous, book-collecting, gentle madness

  Last Thursday evening, I attended a lecture (i.e. talk) by Nicholas Basbanes at the Vancouver Museum. It was a memorable event. Nicholas Basbanes is perhaps the leading modern proponent and chronicler of the “book culture” of the Western ...

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