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    <title>Books</title>
    <description>Antique books, manuscripts, other printed materials, etc....</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 03:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Set of 2 books Mary Queen of Scots w/publish date 1824 - error?</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/set-of-2-books-mary-queen-of-scots-w-publish-date-1824-error.92918/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (journeymagazine)</author>
      <dc:creator>journeymagazine</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[These are 2 more antique books I got along with the set of U.S. Grant Memoirs at a local thrift....<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/set-of-2-books-mary-queen-of-scots-w-publish-date-1824-error.92918/" class="internalLink">Set of 2 books Mary Queen of Scots w/publish date 1824 - error?</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>1951 Self-Analysis by Hubbard, "Acceptance Fund Copy"?</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 20:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1951-self-analysis-by-hubbard-acceptance-fund-copy.92871/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Lynnie)</author>
      <dc:creator>Lynnie</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#039;m confused (and maybe dazed):<br />
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I have a 1951 copy of Self Analysis by L. Ron Hubbard; a cream...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1951-self-analysis-by-hubbard-acceptance-fund-copy.92871/" class="internalLink">1951 Self-Analysis by Hubbard, &quot;Acceptance Fund Copy&quot;?</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>1st edition set 'Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant'- help w/signature</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 03:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1st-edition-set-personal-memoirs-of-u-s-grant-help-w-signature.92905/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (journeymagazine)</author>
      <dc:creator>journeymagazine</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I picked up a box of antique books at a local thrift store today, which included this 1885 &amp;...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1st-edition-set-personal-memoirs-of-u-s-grant-help-w-signature.92905/" class="internalLink">1st edition set &#039;Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant&#039;- help w/signature</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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      <title>Vintage "Sunday Funnies" compilation</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/vintage-sunday-funnies-compilation.27105/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/vintage-sunday-funnies-compilation.27105/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Stormy)</author>
      <dc:creator>Stormy</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[OK So here is a book given to my uncle from well known cartoonists like Tack the Knight and...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/vintage-sunday-funnies-compilation.27105/" class="internalLink">Vintage &quot;Sunday Funnies&quot; compilation</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
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      <title>Jesuit description of the world in the 17th century.</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 02:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/jesuit-description-of-the-world-in-the-17th-century.92570/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Ex Libris)</author>
      <dc:creator>Ex Libris</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Happy New Year all!<br />
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A new year, a new book for this wonderful forum. This time a description of...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/jesuit-description-of-the-world-in-the-17th-century.92570/" class="internalLink">Jesuit description of the world in the 17th century.</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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      <title>A fun look into the book making process</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/a-fun-look-into-the-book-making-process.92547/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/a-fun-look-into-the-book-making-process.92547/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (J Dagger)</author>
      <dc:creator>J Dagger</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[One of the Myth Busters guys visits the American Bookbinders Museum in San Francisco. Great look...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/a-fun-look-into-the-book-making-process.92547/" class="internalLink">A fun look into the book making process</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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      <title>Help w/Identifying and Describing 1821 ed. Dante's Divine Comedy</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 15:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-w-identifying-and-describing-1821-ed-dantes-divine-comedy.92311/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-w-identifying-and-describing-1821-ed-dantes-divine-comedy.92311/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Jim Goodykoontz)</author>
      <dc:creator>Jim Goodykoontz</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[hi everyone.  i recently bought this 3 volume set of old books.  it&#039;s Dante&#039;s Divine Comedy in...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-w-identifying-and-describing-1821-ed-dantes-divine-comedy.92311/" class="internalLink">Help w/Identifying and Describing 1821 ed. Dante&#039;s Divine Comedy</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>help with a book a two</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-with-a-book-a-two.91635/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-with-a-book-a-two.91635/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (charlie cheswick)</author>
      <dc:creator>charlie cheswick</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[gambled on 3 first editions from oxfam(2each), and one looks to be promising <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie80" alt=":shifty:" title="Shifty    :shifty:" /><br />
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can&#039;t...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-with-a-book-a-two.91635/" class="internalLink">help with a book a two</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
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      <title>The ultimate recycling: frisket sheets</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 07:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-ultimate-recycling-frisket-sheets.92215/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-ultimate-recycling-frisket-sheets.92215/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Ex Libris)</author>
      <dc:creator>Ex Libris</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[As several of you know one of my interests is the old book as a historical object. Sometimes I...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-ultimate-recycling-frisket-sheets.92215/" class="internalLink">The ultimate recycling: frisket sheets</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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      <title>The cock and the jewel and other fables 1875</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 13:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-cock-and-the-jewel-and-other-fables-1875.92199/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-cock-and-the-jewel-and-other-fables-1875.92199/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Stormy)</author>
      <dc:creator>Stormy</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I have another one for you that I can not find the worth of. <br />
So I found this book on...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-cock-and-the-jewel-and-other-fables-1875.92199/" class="internalLink">The cock and the jewel and other fables 1875</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>1893 annual Magazine of Music</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1893-annual-magazine-of-music.92146/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1893-annual-magazine-of-music.92146/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Lavrentii)</author>
      <dc:creator>Lavrentii</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello community!<br />
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Please help me understand this book, which contains the complete year’s...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1893-annual-magazine-of-music.92146/" class="internalLink">1893 annual Magazine of Music</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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      <title>T.S. Eliot Is This A 1st Edition?</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 19:18:51 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/t-s-eliot-is-this-a-1st-edition.92121/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/t-s-eliot-is-this-a-1st-edition.92121/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (kraftblue)</author>
      <dc:creator>kraftblue</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Is this a 1st edition?<br />
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      <title>1930 Japan Railroad Souvenir Travel Guide</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1930-japan-railroad-souvenir-travel-guide.92067/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1930-japan-railroad-souvenir-travel-guide.92067/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (bosko69)</author>
      <dc:creator>bosko69</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Found this lovely 6&quot; by 9&quot; book printed by Japanese National Railways 1930.Seems to be bound in...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1930-japan-railroad-souvenir-travel-guide.92067/" class="internalLink">1930 Japan Railroad Souvenir Travel Guide</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Oregon The end of the trail</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/oregon-the-end-of-the-trail.92036/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/oregon-the-end-of-the-trail.92036/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Stormy)</author>
      <dc:creator>Stormy</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I have looked for this copy and can not find one with this cover or label. Can you tell me what...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/oregon-the-end-of-the-trail.92036/" class="internalLink">Oregon The end of the trail</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>1940s-50s comic strip character - who is it?</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1940s-50s-comic-strip-character-who-is-it.91817/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1940s-50s-comic-strip-character-who-is-it.91817/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Bev aka thelmasstuff)</author>
      <dc:creator>Bev aka thelmasstuff</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#039;ve posted this before, but there are some new members.  This is a heavy, cardboard game piece...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1940s-50s-comic-strip-character-who-is-it.91817/" class="internalLink">1940s-50s comic strip character - who is it?</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Japanese woodblock bookplate By Utagawa Kunisada</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/japanese-woodblock-bookplate-by-utagawa-kunisada.91947/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/japanese-woodblock-bookplate-by-utagawa-kunisada.91947/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (916Bulldogs123)</author>
      <dc:creator>916Bulldogs123</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I just purchased this little print to add to my collection. The image is 4 1/4 x 6 1/4&quot;<br />
It is...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/japanese-woodblock-bookplate-by-utagawa-kunisada.91947/" class="internalLink">Japanese woodblock bookplate By Utagawa Kunisada</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>What are your top 3 museums in the world about books?</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/what-are-your-top-3-museums-in-the-world-about-books.91873/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/what-are-your-top-3-museums-in-the-world-about-books.91873/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Ex Libris)</author>
      <dc:creator>Ex Libris</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I visited quite a few book museums in my life. Some mediocre and some fantastic. Here are my...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/what-are-your-top-3-museums-in-the-world-about-books.91873/" class="internalLink">What are your top 3 museums in the world about books?</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>lil pocket Bible</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 11:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/lil-pocket-bible.91628/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/lil-pocket-bible.91628/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (charlie cheswick)</author>
      <dc:creator>charlie cheswick</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[hi folks<br />
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bought this from my house clearance friend. It cost FIVE POUNDS (i can declare it as...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/lil-pocket-bible.91628/" class="internalLink">lil pocket Bible</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>BIG (approx 48" x 17"), limited edition book of prints/collotypes?</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 07:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/big-approx-48-x-17-limited-edition-book-of-prints-collotypes.91492/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/big-approx-48-x-17-limited-edition-book-of-prints-collotypes.91492/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (journeymagazine)</author>
      <dc:creator>journeymagazine</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Can anyone tell me about this book because I can&#039;t find another example or mention of it?<br />
It is...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/big-approx-48-x-17-limited-edition-book-of-prints-collotypes.91492/" class="internalLink">BIG (approx 48&quot; x 17&quot;), limited edition book of prints/collotypes?</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>1841 Presidential Address (signature?)</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 23:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1841-presidential-address-signature.91403/</link>
      <guid>http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1841-presidential-address-signature.91403/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (KosmoCramer)</author>
      <dc:creator>KosmoCramer</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello all!<br />
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I picked up this book on Sunday.  It is John Tyler’s 1841 address to both houses of...<br />
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<a href="http://www.antiquers.com/threads/1841-presidential-address-signature.91403/" class="internalLink">1841 Presidential Address (signature?)</a>]]></content:encoded>
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