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Book Smell for the 21st Century
April 17, 2015
Ask an antiquarian book collector what a room full of books smells like, and responses will probably include the familiar scents of glue, ink, various types of paper, even mold.
Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Curious Book Shop
307 East Grand River Avenue
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-0112
Three floors of used and collectible books, magazines and paper items in all
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Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Fantasy Illustrated
P.O. Box 248
Silvana, WA 98287
(425) 750-4513
Specializing in Pulp Fiction Magazines, Science Fiction, fantasy and horror. Also
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Book Dealer: Children's Books
Wonderland Books
1824 Wilton Road
CLEVELAND HTS, OH 44118
(216) 538-7460
We specialize in old, rare and out-of-print children's books and issue several
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Auction House
Old World Auctions
3850 Gaskins Road, Suite 220
Richmond, VA 23233
(804) 290-8090
Established in 1977, Old World Auctions has become the largest auction house
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