New acquistions. I like how colorful the spines are.
The American Heritage: Short History of the Civil War
Bruce Catton
The Aztec: Man and Tribe
Victor von Hagen
The Imperial Idea and its Enemies
*A. P. Thornton*
#vintagebooks #histodons #history #bookstodon
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Three vintage US history (particularly American Revolution) paperbacks:
The Meaning of the American Revolution
Dan Lacy
Prelude to Independence
Arthur Schlesinger
The Coming of the Revolution
Lawrence H Gipson
I started reading The Coming of the Revolution yesterday.
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Artist uses pages of #VintageBooks as his canvas to paint magnificent birds (15 pics): https://zorz.it/FecGt
#SaumyaRatan #art #BirdPaintings #CraigWilliams #artist #AustralianPainter #canvas #BirdPortraits #birds
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Hey, look! I've achieved #vintage cool! 🤣
This HomeGoods Find Caught Me Totally Off-Guard (It’s Real Vintage!)
https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/homegoods-vintage-book-section-37554396#usedbooks #coffeetablebooks #vintagebooks #books #secondhandbooks #readingnook
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#1246 Peter Ackroyd - Chaucer: Brief Lives. Vintage Books, London, Random House, 2005, 1st Vintage edition.
#PeterAckroyd #VintageBooks #Chaucer #GeoffreyChaucer #BookOfTheDay
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This book blew minds in 1963. Everyone thought spies were heroes. Le Carré said: think again. The gray areas will haunt you.
#VintageBooks #BookTok #Books #ads
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I will try not to rant today! Come listen to more old children's stories of Uncle Wiggily avoiding scary situations at 1pm NZDT twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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How many forgotten words will we discover today? Join me at 1pm NZDT as we finish Louisa May Alcott's Jack and Jill: a Village Story. twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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Will we finish Louisa May Alcott's Jack and Jill today? Come and find out at 1pm NZDT twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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Yes we are nearing the end of Jack and Jill: a Village Story, by Louisa May Alcott. Come and find out what happens next at 1pm NZDT twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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Haul from the "local" used book shop…
(top to bottom)
- "Gregg Shorthand Dictionary"
- "Merry Wives of Windsor" by Shakespeare (that's the opera, by Nicolai Otto, I saw last Friday)
- "The Wordsworth Dictionary of Shakespeare" by Charles Boyce
- Tennessee Williams "Plays 1957-1980"
- T. S. Eliot "Collected Poems"
- "Clown" by Jon Davison (Readings in Theatre Practice)
- "A Bibliography of Early Secular American Music" by Sonneck / Upton
- "The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics" by Preminger / Warnke / Hardison
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More from Jack and Jill: A Village Story at 1pm NZDT today- come and listen in while your work, play, snooze or whatever ... the company is good! twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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Yes we are back to Louisa May Alcott's Jack and Jill story, so come and listen at 1pm NZDT. twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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It might be a while before Jack and Jill can go sledding again... join me at 1pm NZDT to see how their recovery is going. twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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Yes more of LM Alcott's Jack and Jill today! Come join in the story fun at 1pm NZDT twitch.tv/jevvvnz #VintageBooks #OldBooks #ReadingAloud #NoPolitics #NoSports
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🧐 Oh goody! Just what the world was clamoring for—a digital edition of a book from 1922 on printing types! 🎉 Because, clearly, nothing says cutting-edge technology like dusting off century-old typography wisdom in an age of AI and virtual reality. 💾📜
https://www.openculture.com/2025/09/explore-a-new-digital-edition-of-printing-types-the-authoritative-history-of-printing-typography-from-1922.html #digitalarchive #typographyhistory #vintagebooks #AItechnology #printingtypes #HackerNews #ngated -
Found in the bookshelves of my old room in the parental mansion: The Second Pan Book of Horror Stories, selected by Herbert ("Bertie") Van Thal, who edited some 24 volumes in the series, as well as numerous other anthologies. Wonderfully lurid cover art.
#books #livres #horror #horreur #PanBookOfHorror #vintage #VintageBooks #HerbertVanThal #bookstodon
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Битва недоразумений, с обложки книги 1912 года ⦾ https://www.litfund.ru/auction/669/217/ #vintagebooks #scifine #bookcovers #dinosaurs #animalism #Nessie #unknownauthor #possiblypublicdomain #auctions #1910s
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Spice is on PROGRAMMED MEMORIES LP LYS 063
#scifi #scifiart #fantasyart #space #science #sciencefictionart #scienceteacher #nerdculture #sciencerules #scienceiscool #sciencefair #scienceexperiment #spaceship #cyberpunk #futuristic #retroscifi #scifimovies #scifidaily #80s #sciencefictionbooks #cyberpunkart #vintagebooks #technology #nerdstuff #fiction #newretronet #newretro #illustration #aliens #fact -
Got love for #retro 'looks'? Try authentic #VintageBooks.
3/7/25 — Open 6-9p Mask recommended. No open drinks, please.
Started pricing antique adult mags last night, until I uncovered this buried batch of paperbacks.
There's a little bit of everything at #BonnettsBooks!
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#videos #asmr #sleep #museum #london #victoriaandalbertmuseum #britain #uk #vandamuseum #books #relaxation #vid #video #asmrvideo #vintagebooks
Really struggling to sleep here, and resorting to ASMR videos for assistance. Here’s one from the V&A museum in London.
Have you heard of a “Book Sofa” or “Book Snake” before? Nope… me neither.
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“I enjoy sharing my books as I do my friends, asking only that you treat them well and see them safely home.”
— A very spiffy owner’s bookplate found inside a copy of My Three Years With Eisenhower: The Personal Diary of Captain Harry C. Butcher, 1946.