Description : I'm looking for a book I read probably forty years ago, written by a pastor.
Last Answer : Which state?
Description : Where can I sell first edition hardcover books?
Last Answer : eBay sells them, but you probably wouldn't get what they're worth.
Description : Could you help me find the title of a book I forgot?
Last Answer : You Can’t Catch Me by Catherine McKenzie.
Description : Preserving Books: What cover should I use for this? How do I prevent warping?
Last Answer : answer:Ideally the materials need to be kept protected from three things: 1. Sunlight 2. Humidity (and much higher humidity or moistness, resulting in mildew or mold) 3. Oxygen in the air ... . The warping is definitely humidity, though. That's a much more realistic concern than temperature alone.
Description : What books might I like (read details, too) ?
Last Answer : His Dark Materials by Phillip Pullman (starts with The Golden Compass). The books are way better than the films.
Description : Does fixing the spine of a book affect its value?
Last Answer : answer:There is fixing and there is fixing. Simply taping the spine will affect the value of the book negatively. Source
Description : I'm looking for a thriller/mystery/suspense book which follows the "And Then There Were None" plot style.
Last Answer : I am reading the book The Missing by Kiersten Modglin which seems to be going in that direction. 5 strangers end up on a deserted island and they don't know why they are there and don't trust each other ... only about 100 pages into it, but I think this may be the type of book you are looking for.
Description : Why is Amazon going to publish 2 articles which result being the same book?
Last Answer : The listings are from two different publishers and it looks like one might be the UK edition. They have different ASIN numbers and only one is available for pre-order as yet. Digging a little deeper, the publisher of the first one is definitely a UK publisher. Crisis solved.
Description : What do you think of the giving away of books for free (as part of World Book Night) as a premise?
Last Answer : Google: Book Exchange, a group that leaves books around for people to pick up, read, and pass on. They try to keep track of the exchanges around the world and exchange book experiences as well. I found one in my doctor’s office, read it and passed it on in a bus station.
Description : In a fictional scenario where you get to keep just one book the rest of your life, which book would it be?
Last Answer : The Illiad by Homer. It’s all in there.
Description : Do you know of any small, successful independent book cafes? Or book/tea shops?
Last Answer : No cafe (I don't think) but certainly worth checking out, as I'm sure you've heard of City Lights: http://www.citylights.com/ and I also LOVE Green Apple on Clement St. http:// ... old school, school desks scattered about the upstairs and another location next door that has records & classic books)
Description : Is the book Oration At Valley Forge by Henry Armitt Brown, worth anything?
Last Answer : Look on Amazon.com for it. See what people are selling it for. Also, I think eBay has a feature that shows books that have sold in the last 2 weeks or so. See if any of those have been that book and how much they’ve sold for.
Description : What percentage of book sales typically go to the bookstore versus the publisher and/or the author?
Last Answer : Great question occ, I would really like to know this in regard to school textbooks especially. They can add up to hundreds of dollars, yet to resell then after the class (if you can and they haven’t changed the edition) for pennies on the dollar is ridiculous.
Description : Who is 'Zec Chelovek' in the film 'Jack Reacher'?
Last Answer : Werner Herzog portrays Zec Chelovek in the film Jack Reacher
Description : How can I get the alternate ending of "The Last Flight" by Julie Clark?
Last Answer : Um… How about just send an email to any of those addresses? I don’t see any country restriction here unless it’s written somewhere else on another site that you didn’t link to. What’s the problem here?
Description : Do you think the following opinion about Amazon.com is true?
Last Answer : Is this a bad thing? The way I see it, paper books give a higher profit margin to writers. E-books don't make them as much money. And real books are forever, while e-books are ... . Writers, like any smart business people, are trying to maximize their profits. No conspiracy here, just capitalism,
Description : Do you still go to bookstores?
Last Answer : I haven't for quite some time, but I love our local Barnes & Noble, along with a few other used bookstores. Several have closed in the last two years, so I'm not even sure what's ... favorites on the shelf, including the hardcover Lassie books and others from my family, religious texts, etc .
Description : Are bookstores the next to go?
Last Answer : answer:Case in point: Borders Bookstores. I miss them very much.
Description : If I want to work at a library or a bookstore, what should I know?
Last Answer : answer:Understanding the Dewey Decimal system would be helpful for library work. Using a cash register would be helpful for bookstore work.
Description : Which is better to choose from these, Nook-Kindle or Ipad ?
Last Answer : My husband likes his Kindle but I am still unsure what to buy. His first Kindle broke and Amazon sent him a new one.
Description : If you found out that after this year, no more hardcover books will ever be published again, what hardcovers would you buy while you still have the chance?
Last Answer : None. Hardcovers look great on a bookshelf, but are completely impractical for actually reading. They’re too big, too stiff, too easily damaged, etc.
Description : How would the image of Starbucks be affected if they did advertising?
Last Answer : answer:Not if they do it like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2J8KJDsqqY so snobbish
Description : What's your position on self publishing?
Last Answer : If you can't find a for-profit publisher who thinks you work is worth the light of day, save your money and rewrite it till you can get it published. If you are a well known author and ... trade savvy than most of us have. Without that, your book will probably never cover the cost of printing.
Description : Why do bookstores move books around?
Last Answer : It got you moving around the store, didn’t it? Hence, you’re exposed to more product, and there’s a higher likelihood of you finding something else that you’d be apt to purchase.
Description : Can I read non-Amazon books on my Kindle?
Last Answer : If you get a compatible eBook with no Digital Rights Management on it, you can view it on a Kindle. You can not use a Barnes and Noble eBook because they have their own DRM on them that only works ... eBooks to Kindle format, or view .txt files, etc. Just not ones from other eBook stores with DRM.
Description : Do you have experience selling books on ebay or Amazon.com?
Last Answer : I have an account on Amazon.com and I have listed a few books. It's very hit or miss though. The person has to choose your business to purchase the book from. You know when you purchase ... charges you to use their service, but so does Ebay. I found Amazon more lucrative, because of lesser fees.
Description : How often do you spend reading books?
Last Answer : I go through phases where I’ll read a ton of books within a month and then I’ll just stop for a while. When I am reading books, it’s extremely hard for me to put them down and take breaks. So generally, I read for hours at a time and finish books fairly quickly.
Description : Can women go for Hajj without mahram ? A woman's husband died a few years ago. So , that woman wants to perform Hajj this year. However , there is no one who can take him to Saudi Arabia ... with her sister and sister's husband ? I would have benefited if you could have given details about that.
Last Answer : Under no circumstances can women perform Hajj without mahram. And brother-in-law is not mahram. So it is not permissible for a woman to go on Hajj with her brother-in-law even if she is with her ... /394 ; Addurrul Mukhtar 2/484 ; Mukhtasarut Tahabi 59 ; Khulasatul Fatawa 1/26 ; Jubdatul Manasik 32)
Description : Can you help me track down a documentary I saw not long ago that discussed dressage horses?
Last Answer : I just googled it and it seems there was a National Geographic one on Fresian horses.
Description : After having lost a loved one (a few years ago), is it normal to shut down somewhat during the Christmas holidays?
Last Answer : The death of someone you love can hit you at the most unexpected times and for an undetermined number of years. Grief affects everyone differently but there are a lot of predictable wipe-outs. Do what is best for ... can be happy and then - pow!. You live with it always; it is what makes us human.
Description : Which is the omnibus blood group? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : answer:
Last Answer : Why Know Your Blood Type People with Type Onegative blood are considered to be universal donorsbecause theycan donateto people of any blood type. Individuals with Type AB+ blood areconsidered the universal recipientsbecause people with that type can receive any blood type.
Description : What is the clipped word of omnibus?
Last Answer : Omni
Description : Could I have been exposed to Hogweed years ago? I have problems with light in the mornings and I cover my windows and skip school?
Last Answer : answer:Here are some really good pictures of the plants at various stages. http://www.msss.gouv.qc.ca/sujets/santepub/environnement/index.php?gberce-du-caucase-en I think ... http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/animalsAndPlants/noxious-weeds/weed-identification/giant-hogweed/hogweed-burns.aspx
Description : There are five acquaintances. One of them shot and killed one of the other five. Which man is the murderer? 1. Dan ran in the NY City marathon yesterday with one of the innocent men. 2. Mike ... last computers together. 9. The murderer is Jack's brother; they grew up together in Seattle. -Riddles
Last Answer : 1. Jack is not the murderer, because he is the brother of the murderer. 2. Dan can't be the murderer since he ran a marathon, and the murderer recently had his leg amputated, and wouldn't ... must also be alive since Jeff plans to install Ben's computer next week. This means that Jeff killed Mike.
Description : Twist & Shout Hydrangea, everblooming, bought 2 years ago
Last Answer : Do you cut the dead stalks down at the end of the season? If so, try leaving the stalks go this fall. I had the same problem, but leaving them go last fall provided many flowers this year.
Description : If novels bought at prices ranging from Rs 300 to Rs 470 are sold at prices ranging from Rs 400 to Rs 520, what is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling 12 books?
Last Answer : least cost price= 300*12 =3600 greatest sold price= 520 *12= 6240 profit required= 6240-3600=Rs 2640
Description : I am not gaining weight and height, what should I do now ? I am 15 years and 6 months old. Height 5 feet 6 inches. Weight 50 kg. My problem is that I eat and drink properly. I eat milk , ... 'm very tense. Please tell, whats the story of them big puppys ..... I want detailed and accurate answer.
Last Answer : Human height depends on genetic factors. It is not possible to increase or decrease the height if you want. Protein and fat foods can help you gain weight , and you need to drink plenty of water.
Description : In which year the first edition of New York Post was published?
Last Answer : In 1801
Description : Are people driving worse than they used to a few years ago, or am I just noticing it more?
Last Answer : I think you may just be noticing it more. I've noticed the same thing. There are times when I'm paying a lot more attention to everyone else on the road (usually when my children are with me) and it ... I'm by myself, I don't watch other driver's as closely and don't notice poor driving as much.
Description : What happened to those pico projectors from a few years ago?
Last Answer : They have ones that you can use with an iphone, and plenty of regular ones, they just didnt take off so they aren’t in the news much.
Description : Whatever happened with the human clone announcements a few years ago?
Last Answer : For the record, I think the woman was batshit. I just can’t remember who the hell these people were and it’s bugging me like you wouldn’t believe.
Description : Where can I find mint scented bath/moisturizing products? A few years ago, Bath n' Body works had a line of things, then they mysteriously vanished.
Last Answer : answer:amazon.com has a selection of various lines. http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_bt/105-8796996-6562863?url=search-alias%3Dbeauty&field-keywords;=mint&Go.x;=0&Go.y;=0&Go;=Go
Description : My hasn't cried in years, until a few days ago. He says that his tears gave him sharp pains in his forehead, does anyone know why?
Last Answer : Whether or not the pain caused the tears or vice-versa, this doesn’t sound like something worth second-guessing. If you are able to, take him to a doctor asap…could be very serious emergency if it is neurological in nature…could also be psychological (depression, anxiety, other)...don’t delay.
Description : Where did your country end up with the whole burqa ban that was a hot topic a few years ago?
Last Answer : Partial bans
Description : About hundred years ago there were few countries that had hardly any political party. Now there are few countries that do not have political parties.' -SST 10th
Last Answer : Now there are only a few countries that don't have political parties because: 1. Contesting elections: In most elections around the world, parties put up candidates who compete in the elections. ... the policies of the government. They represent different views and keep the ruling party in check.
Description : There is no taste in food. What to do now ? I am 21 years old and weigh 49 kg. Health is very bad. It looks so bad. I do not want to eat at all. A few days ago, there were frequent nightmares ... The body is getting thinner day by day. What will be the solution ?? I want to know. Thanks in advance.
Last Answer : You are 21 years old and weigh 49 kg. And this is because of masturbation and nightmares due to which your body is not improving and the body is so weak that the ability to digest food is ... . Eat nutritious food. Eat fruits. If you have a habit of masturbation, skip it. Avoid pornography.
Description : Should I take pressure medication ? Especially 22-30 years ? I am 23 years old. A few days ago , my blood pressure suddenly became 180/100. Kidney , heart , liver test was normal . I took ... everything. I didn't maintain it. Will I take pressure medication ? Share if you have any experience ?
Last Answer : Since you have been taking medicine for the last 3 months, now if you feel well for 15 days, then stop taking the medicine and you will not have to take it. And now that your blood pressure is normal, ... for the next 1 month, if you have high BP again, take the medicine on the advice of the doctor.
Description : A few years ago, the brown plant hopper (Nilaparvata lunges) threatened the cultivation of
Last Answer : A few years ago, the brown plant hopper (Nilaparvata lunges) threatened the cultivation of A. Wheat B. Rice C. Miaze D. Millets
Description : Read the following passage and answer the question given below. In recent years, teachers of introductory courses in Asian American studies have been facing a dilemma nonexistent a few decades ... strict standards for evaluating alternatives (d) preponderance of bad alternatives as compared to good
Last Answer : (b) multitude of different alternatives