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  1. Nice find this morning Airframe, Michael Crichton http://bit.ly/4ij1uM Century Publisher for just 10p (15 c)
  2. Been away, back tweeting again on First Ediion Books.
  3. Author updates http://bit.ly/6QcIU - added author background and To Kill a Mockingird sale results
  4. Books finds today: 3 John Grisham 1st Editions, A Painted House, The Broker and The Summons (just £1.50/$2.25 for all three)
  5. Bought a small collection of Martina Cole books, not of significant value, The Know and The Jump are being made into TV drama
  6. Listening to BBC Radio Programme Front Row about Phillip Meyer and his novel American Rust
  7. Added Modern First Editions Group to World Collectors Net http://www.worldcollectorsn...
  8. Unknown works by Michale Crichton dicovered - Pirate Latitudes - should be interesting http://modernfirsts.blogspo...
  9. Listening to Open Book, features on Joan Bakewell, and crime writer http://tinyurl.com/c4ndq4
  10. John Wyndham pages at http://tinyurl.com/dasczy
  11. John Wyndham died this day in 1969, most famous books probably The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos fine copy about £2500
  12. Been away, just looking up Keri Hulme, NZ author of The Bone People which won Booker Prize in 1985, highest price seen £ 858.20 / $1150
  13. Bought book with sticky labels on front - very annoying - won't come off properly - Foyles should know better
  14. More finds - Robert Goddard Never Go Back 1st Signed 75p/$1.05, Michael Crichton The Lost World 1995 Century £1/$1.40
  15. First Finds - Anne McCaffrey Nimisha's Shop (£1/$1.40), Scouting Round the World 1935 Baden Powell nice copy (50p/70cents)
  16. Weekend Book Hunt starts today, off to books shops, jumble sales, boot sales. Will let you know what I find.
  17. Going to update John Irving pages with text and auction prices. http://tinyurl.com/c5eglu
  18. Looking at Jorn Irving, born today in 1942. Still Love Garp. Must read Setting Free the Bears. 1st editions very collectable.
  19. Listening to Radio programme on William Burroughs http://tinyurl.com/adlhgf
  20. Bloomsbury Children' Books, Private Press & Limited Editions, Livres Artistes, Modern Illustrated Books auction tomorrow 11am