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Book Smell
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
Gargoyle Books
www.gargoylebooks.net
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 772-9928
Specializing in children's series & classics, Gorey, fairy tales &
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Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Tavistock Books
220 S. Rock Blvd., Ste. 10
Reno, NV 89521
(510) 499-5930
Tavistock Books specializes in 1st editions, rare & collectible books with a
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Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Grayshelf Books
19111 Desert Eagle Dr.
Tomball, TX 77377
Grayshelfbooks@gmail.com
Modern First Editions featuring literature, science fiction, and horror....let us
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Auction House
PBA Galleries
605 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA 94710-1972
(415) 989-2665
PBA Galleries continues its over 70-year tradition of proud service to collectors of
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By Nicholas Basbanes