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Don Gallagher
Sep 15, 2003
The Supreme Court Upholds the Children’s Internet Protection Act
On June 23, 2003, the Supreme Court of the United States handed down its decision in United States v. American Library Association. The...
Ken Dunn
Sep 14, 2003
Global Book Town, and Ken’s Book Rack
I am one of those newer booksellers who came into the market in the last ten years. My story starts back in 1995 or ‘6 when I was broker...
Shawn Purcell
Sep 13, 2003
Ephemeral Assays-Paper Rooseveltiana
We spoke in the last column of the gravitational pull of collectors, and of a fitting home for the inevitable disposition of thematic...
Dick Berger
Sep 12, 2003
Reading and collecting Science Fiction Books in the GDR – A personal view
I was born in 1969 and grew up in the GDR until its end in 1989. The seventies and eighties were a nicer time in this country than it had...
Ken Fermoyle
Sep 11, 2003
Book Review: Prelude To Tragedy – Vietnam: 1960-65
Flawed Policies Led To Disaster in Vietnam The tragedy is “It needn’t have happened!” say people who were on the scene during crucial...
Madlyn Blom
Sep 10, 2003
Palm Leaf Books
When I lived in St. Augustine, FL, I regularly attended the monthly antique dealer meetings, partly because I enjoyed the people and the...
Ken Fermoyle
Sep 9, 2003
BookExpo America Draws Excellent Crowds in L.A., Wows Your IOBA Reporter
As a first-timer at BEA, my initial reaction was: “This is great!” Coming on the heels of the L.A. Times Festival of Books (see Vol. 4,...
Eric Kelley
Sep 8, 2003
Bar codes in the Used-Book Business
With all the financial pressures on Internet booksellers, from declining prices to shipping reimbursements which don’t quite cover the...
