the extraordinarily cool binding for alfred jarrys ubu roi ubu the king a collaboration between bookbinder mary reynolds and marcel duchamp as seen at blog.rightreading pictured.
editor chuck adams interviewed in the november poets writers magazine. a very interestin gal beit very commercial per spective
for too long in new york we8217...... [Show More]
bookride has a long list of rock bands with literary names including
the artful dodger in fagins gang in oliver twist821 7
ar ts bears from a phrase in jane harrison art and ritual art bears traces of its collective social origin
boomtown rats possibly in kerouac or in woody guthries bound for glory the name of geldofs first band.
the birthday par...... [Show More]
i dont think ive had quite as many bad experiences with book sellers as gen from bookride but i do remember one used shop in kingston this wonderfully labyrinthine little place with books piled in all directions and cats and newspaper clippings and all the rest. i found an old book about something or other cant remember what that i thought my girlfriend might like. it h...... [Show More]
cards as weapons Post Source: andrewmayne.com Posted: Sep 09 2008 22:37:47
boingboing had a blurb from bookride about ricky jays cards as weapons.
it is worth noting that there is also a hardback of the book that is much prized and dealers who are not mad sometimes ask 1000 or more for it although a cautious punter could probably pick one up in the 600 to 800 range in a jacket.
i think i paid 30 for my pristine hardback copy...... [Show More]
links Post Source: bookn3rd.com Posted: Aug 31 2008 19:48:45
ive been bad about doing link posts the last few weeks.a things have been a bit hectic around here lately but theyre starting to calm down at least until i leave the country on the 18th of september
via lifehacker ebook software called gutenmark which formats project gutenberg downloads for easier reading.a its free and works in windows mac and linux but i ...... [Show More]
there are various types of collectors some are rational people knowing the value of each item at the current market and the value that ir could have in the future. some of them buy items mostly for the investment and think of the items as any other financial investment.
others might belong to the opposite extreme buying things they fall in love with regardless of any other considerations. they.... [Show More]
weve told you about bookride before. as is the norm for the blog they have presented yet another gem. bookride as you know if you are a regular reader is one of my favorite book sites. brought to you by charing cross books they take an interesting unique andor important book and describe it with a little background information on the times it was written the author or subject. this ...... [Show More]
happy 4th of july Post Source: bookn3rd.com Posted: Jul 04 2008 16:08:20
obviously im very busy mixing fireworks and alcohol this weekend but ive somehow managed to squeeze in a links post.
youve likely seen this already but a bookseller in georgia repre sent discovered an amazing porn stash in hollowed out books.a booksaga is definitely a new favorite featuring great writing and really funny stories of life as a small town bo...... [Show More]
house calls 4 Post Source: mediadistricts.com Posted: May 26 2008 10:03:00
bookride created an interesting post today on house calls 4 heres a short outline
celebrities usually you dont meet the great person but deal with an aide or a gopher.
click here to read more....... [Show More]
blog news... Post Source: biblio-technician.blogspot.com Posted: Mar 21 2007 23:30:00
a post on monday over at sarahs books informs us that she is most likely going to take a break from blogging in the near future. it is one blog i always enjoy keeping up with from the posts about book trade labels books about books and her occasional art posts. good luck sarah you will be missed. one of my favorite blogs of late is bookride . ...... [Show More]
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