Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Dec 5 2012, 02:12 AM
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Dec 5 2012, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Oct 26 2012, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Collecting Highlights Archives
Mar 27 2011, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 26
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Forum: Exhibit Hall
Aug 14 2010, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,093
Re: Cheryl's trip to Whidbey Island
What a great trip! I'm so very sorry that your visit to Deception Pass was on a gray and foggy day. When the sun is out the waters are a beautiful emerald green. It's beautiful no matter what the...
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Forum: Talent: Pegasus, Tower & Hive, and Barque Cats
Apr 24 2010, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 24 2010, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,626
Re: Book Find
Great find, Maw and Kibbie! I love the book, there is some interesting information (well to me anyway) which always makes a good read. :)
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 24 2010, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,156
Re: Hildebrandt Signature Anyone?
There is the old saying......One man's trash is another man's treasure......you got treasure!!!! :D
And people change over time.....they may loose interest in something that they've enjoyed for...
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Forum: Exhibit Hall
Apr 17 2010, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,933
Re: Fiona Tulip
How beautiful! Fiona is so very pretty....she outshines the tulip! :D Great photo, Cheryl! One to treasure for sure!
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 17 2010, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,156
Re: Hildebrandt Signature Anyone?
First......Congrats on a FABULOUS purchase, Samsara!!! I can't believe the price you paid for this and signed to boot! Awesome find! :bouncy: I'm so very happy for you!
Second....signatures...
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Forum: Exhibit Hall
Apr 10 2010, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 14
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Re: Bragging for my daughter
Very nicely done!!! I don't think I could get the sides of the vase to be so even now, much less at Kindergarten age! :) You did very very well, Micah!!!
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Forum: Exhibit Hall
Apr 3 2010, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 114
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Re: Newest dragon cross stitch
Cilla.....I love the blue dragon.....like you said now that you've got sorted the shading you can do whatever colors you like! That's awesome and sometimes the most simple patterns draw the most...
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Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
Mar 10 2010, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 9,569
Re: Who's Painting is This?
Spiffy's Ruth also has a more equine head than Whelan's. And the wing muscles on Spiffy's Ruth seem to me better suited for keeping the dragon aloft. Love Whelan's art...don't get me wrong....but...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Feb 17 2010, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,672
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Feb 17 2010, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,508
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Feb 13 2010, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,508
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Forum: Exhibit Hall
Feb 12 2010, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 21,229
Re: Fandarel
I can't believe that I haven't been here in over two weeks! And missed this when it first came out! Better late than never tho.
Andre the Giant was my first impression too when I saw him. :) ...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Feb 7 2010, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,508
Re: Mathew Hargreaves - question for you??
Wow, Mathew!! Thank you so very much for all your information! I have two copies of the book one.....like Hans......I use to mark (very lightly in pencil) what I already own and the other is a copy...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Jan 24 2010, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,478
Re: MAJOR finds(s) for my Collection!!
Wow!!! What a wonderful collecting story! Congrats on the finds Samsara!!! I love to read these types of stories!! Enjoy your finds.....like I even had to mention that! :D
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Jan 24 2010, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,960
Re: Dust Jacket Protectors
I actually put one of the mylar covers on my Hargraves. Had to do some snipping around the top and bottom of the spine and used tape (ONLY on the mylar cover NOT the book itself) to hold the thing...
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Forum: Talent: Pegasus, Tower & Hive, and Barque Cats
Jan 10 2010, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 697
Views: 197,623
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Dec 25 2009, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Dec 18 2009, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 32,271
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Dec 5 2009, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,802
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 26 2009, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,279
Re: Showing off again and a mystery.....
I love Anne's story in Once Upon a Time!! Quest of a Sensible Man, if I recall correctly. I think that part of it is the color illustration, but the story itself is really good.
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 21 2009, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,663
Re: Bonus
Nice purchase and bonus P'ter!! Congrats!
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Forum: Collecting Highlights Archives
Nov 21 2009, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 17,901
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 20 2009, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,258
Re: Sad Case
I just ran across directions to make a purse from a book!!! You remove all the pages and use just the hard binding. I guess if you found a book with a decent cover and pages in ratty shape it...
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Forum: Collecting Highlights Archives
Nov 19 2009, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 17,901
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 19 2009, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,464
Re: Oh my goodness it's mine! Thanks mum!
You have a wonderful mother! Congrats on the gift! Treasure it and handle with care. You could, of course, buy a clear box to display it in... the kind that they sell in sports trading card shops....
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 13 2009, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,464
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 5 2009, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 9,496
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 1 2009, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 9,496
Re: Book Plates
And you did just fine with PayPal! :D
Just go to photobucket.com and register. You'll have to download the pictures to your picture file on your computer and then download to the photobucket...
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Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Oct 31 2009, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 25,064
Re: Pern Hardcovers (for now)
Keep searching and save your pennies and one day you will have what you want. It may take a while tho, but you will find bargains out there! :D
(ps - got the books in the mail to you yesterday!)
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Oct 25 2009, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,923
Re: YES! It's mine! Mine!
True, mine is in fantastic condition, but it's not signed either! So it's a good trade off. Enjoy your copy, Hans! Congrats, again!!!
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Oct 17 2009, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,665
Re: got it!
Great purchase P'ter! I enjoy reading the magazine articles a lot. :)
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Oct 16 2009, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,310
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Oct 13 2009, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,991
Re: Lucky Find
Hans, that's the ultimate dream! To visit Anne's place would be heaven and then to get to go up into the attic...... well....WOW! Makes one speechless! I feel that way every tiime I think about...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Oct 13 2009, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,991
Re: Lucky Find
Before eBay was really popular I used to do my own book searches by searching book store web pages and found a listing for Dinosaur Planet and Survivor hardcover editions. So I bought them fairly...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Oct 12 2009, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,923
Re: YES! It's mine! Mine!
Congrats, Hans! Those are hard to find and to have the copy signed to boot, well, that's just awesome!!! Well done!
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Forum: Astronomy
Oct 8 2009, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 314
Views: 86,763
Re: The VISTA Telescope Thread (VTT)
Thanks again, StevenB, for posting all the wonderful info and images that you have in this thread! It's been very interesting and fascinating to watch all this happen thru you! Thanks!!! :good:
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Forum: Exhibit Hall
Oct 6 2009, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 24,027
Re: Moreta cross stitch, just finished (again)
I did look at your other work and saw the red work. I bet it is easy, but never tried it. Maybe next year. :)
I took the 'easy'(?) way out by doing cards. I did find some clear acrylic magnets...
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Forum: Astronomy
Oct 6 2009, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Exhibit Hall
Oct 6 2009, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 24,027
Re: Moreta cross stitch, just finished (again)
Great job, Cilla! I've worked all year on making small Christmas themed works to put on cards, like I did with my mom's bday card. I've got a whole bunch of them and am going to start actually...
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Forum: Astronomy
Oct 2 2009, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,483
Re: Images from the Hubble Space Telescope
Wow! (sorry to use that word again, but it does fit very well!) :D
The photos of Eta Carinae are wonderful! Well, they all are but the explosions are really beautiful.
Thanks StevenB!
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Sep 30 2009, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Re: Just a Hello!
Thanks everyone, I probably need a combination of all to contain the flood!!! :)
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Sep 29 2009, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Re: Just a Hello!
:drool: :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:
::where the heck IS that drool rag!!!::
Deanne! Welcome back to you, by the way! Sorry I got distracted with the Dragon Wagon stuff and neglected to say...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Sep 28 2009, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,381
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Sep 28 2009, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Re: Just a Hello!
Maelin - I believe you may already own one of the Dragon Wagon Pins. ;) I remember (vividly) when you won an auction for a bumper sticker that says "Get On The Dragon Wagon" (still :drool: over...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Sep 25 2009, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,058
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