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The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett The Big Book of Hell by Matt Groening 1984 by George Orwell A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald The Evolution Man by Roy Lewis The Foot Book by Dr. Seuss Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
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Confessions of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell
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Just before closing, an elderly couple brought in an old family Bible. These are rarely worth anything, even in good condition. Almost every household had one in the Victorian age, and there is no demand for them whatsoever, as far as I can ...more
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