Sorted several boxes, shelved a stack of WW2 Military books.
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Joan Didion was born on this day in 1934.
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Book of the day:
003597

"Every Man His Own Mechanic : A Complete and Comprehensive Guide to every description of Constructive and Decorative Work that may be done by The Amateur Artisan, at Home and in the Colonies : In Three Parts" - B0019T018C Good-. "Ward, Lock, and Co. Warwick House" London 1882 Hardcover "fountain pen inscription on 1/2 tp San Bernardino California June 3/82 - and it's certainly not referencing 1982, this edition therefore must have been published no later than 1882 - rather old for California. shaken - a few of the sig's at the rear are pulled, but not badly, hinges broken - but not detached, front joint has a 2.5'' split in the bottom 1/3. a bit frayed at the spine ends, rubbing corners. In all still firm and usable." Construction

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Going to have to stay late to finish processing and packing the online orders.
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#$^!@#$ update crashed the ipod.
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Rainer Maria Rilke was born this day in 1875.
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Book of the day:
001181

*Signed* When Death Walks Amongst Us Jeffrey L. Scudder Signed 1410775739 Very Good-. 1st Books Library 8/14/2003 Paperback "light blue spine, wraps, This copy is *AUTOGRAPHED/SIGNED* by Jeffrey L. Scudder on the title page with brief inscription." Self Help "Adoption,"

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Shelved something like 10 boxes of books, mostly under $7 all subjects, large photo illustrated books, all kinds history, non-fiction, fiction, classics, juveniles, etc. Filled in the holes from the First Friday sales, and them some.
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Shelved a stack of vintage rare books, and some old National Geographic Teacher packs.
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Sorted 2 boxes.
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Joseph Conrad was born on this day in 1857. Robert Louis Stevenson died this day in 1894.
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Books of the day:
017221

Kidnapped (Signet classics) Robert Louis Stevenson 451511948 Signet Classics 7/1/1959 Paperback "Mass Market Paperback / Racksize Paperback. At Least Good- (3 of 10) May have creases to the spine &/or creases to cover &/or small chips to the edges &/or minor tape &/or Highlighting &/or Underlining &/or Former owner's name/note inked &/or rubbing/chipping. May have a different cover than the current image shown. BUT will be readable, and may very well not have much damage at all. Will ship in an envelope. "

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016415
"Lord Jim, A Tale. (The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written)" Joseph Conrad; Illustrator-Ward Lynd B000KW3P8C The Easton Press 1977 Leather Bound Near Fine (9 of 10). Full Leather. All edges gilt. Silk bookmark and silk endpapers. Literature

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First Friday 20

First Friday in winding down, people seemed to enjoy the xmas music we played. Some nice people showed up and sales were steady from around 7 to 9, even a few pieces of art left. Other and some brat boys who made an absolute mess of the posters, there wasn't too much destruction.
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Shelved 4 boxes of inexpensive stock, all subjects.
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The Marquis de Sade died this day in 1814
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Book of the day:
001553

*Signed* Black Water ~1st T. Jefferson Parker Signed First Edition 1st Printing 078686804X Very Good+. /Very Good+. Hyperion 2002-04 Hardcover "silver/blue dj. This copy is *AUTOGRAPHED/SIGNED* by T. Jefferson Parker on the TP, inscribed For Barry, What a pleasure to meet you at last. T. Jefferson Parker" The DustJacket is protected inside an archival plastic protector sleeve."" Signed Fiction "Signed Fiction,"

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