Why my dear @Savannah 1954 - you cut me to the quick! Making fun? Not at all - entirely to the contrary. I was, in fact, venerating so many of...
@Any Jewelry - Alleen de granaten zijn meer waard dan drie vers gebakken taarten. Ik zou niet minder dan 250.000 gulden accepteren! .
@916Bulldogs123 - Not your fault, really; the whole premise was false. It wasn't really my first day on the internet. .
Still a couple of folks missing from the old days, but I surely do like your crazy people. .
@clutteredcloset49 - A rascal? I think you must have me confused with a certain squirrel! [ATTACH]
So about the same value as for my bear when eBay decided to combine books, antiques and collectables. Thanks....
Hi! It's my first day on the internet. How much is this worth? [ATTACH]
I wouldn't venture a guess; there are lost of amateur "booksellers" today. With no bibliographical reference, you can guess that it's simply...
@komokwa - Yours: [ATTACH] is correct. The example for sale in your posting above is identified incorrectly. .
@MyrtleBeach55 - Almost surely a set of balls from a 1930s coin-operated Billiardette game:...
It is, and the "feel" of it seems faintly modeled on the sketch for Zacharias in the Sistine Chapel....
@Bronwen - Both had between five and seven strings: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0004:id=phorminx "It (id...
Through the eyes of an absolute amateur, the sheer height of the relief, the decorative style, and the fretworked decoration sure seem to recall...
@Karl Brown - 1870s decorative cloth bindings depend enormously upon condition, unless the text happens to be unavailable otherwise. An example...
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@komokwa - That's in a perfect world. The reality of it is more like this: [MEDIA]
"Charon" styx in my head. .
The manuscript ex libris reads, "Daniel Lorrey;" the rest is simply the short title: "A Biblical and Theological Dictionary." Edit: There's an...
@komokwa - why not first try to send it to auction, and if it does well, treat the proceeds like the opening Mishna of בבא מציעא suggests? Divide...
@komokwa - I can't find a complete 1832 edition having sold at auction (in ABPC) since 1965. It's a book that ends up in institutional...
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