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Reuters | Barnes & Noble Bares Its Ugly Books Forbes, NY - The bookseller sports a juicy yield but falls hard on news of a big quarterly loss. Barnes & Noble just reported a third-quarter loss of $18.4 million, ... Barnes & Noble loss worse than expected, shares fall Book Seller Barnes & Noble report Q3 loss |
Daily Mail | Multi-millionaire thief cut pages from rare British Library books ... Daily Mail, UK - By Charlotte Gill A multi-millionaire businessman is facing jail for stealing hundreds of pages from £1m worth of rare ancient books to store in his ... |
![]() This is London | Scholar thief faces jail for £1m damage to rare books in libraries This is London, UK - A MULTI-MILLIONAIRE businessman is facing jail after admitting stealing rare pages and plates from books in the British Library. ... |
![]() Daily Mail | Children's books drenched in violence? If only it was fiction... Daily Mail, UK - This loss of innocence is a rite of passage, and one which is increasingly being reflected in the books teenagers read. It was therefore no surprise to me ... Violence in teen fiction |
guardian.co.uk | Why shouldn't Sarah Palin get a book deal? guardian.co.uk, UK - But with rumours of multi-million dollar advances (Wurzelbacher claims to have turned the big bucks in favour of a book that was not 'stupid shit' to be ... |
![]() Seattle Times | US National Book Awards go to slave, outlaw books Reuters - By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - A book about a slave family with ties to US President Thomas Jefferson and novel about a notorious Florida outlaw ... Book Prizes Awarded With Nod to History Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize Texans well-represented in National Book Awards competition |
Aubrey Beardsley Illustration Sets New World Record at Skinner's ... MarketWatch - At the recent Fine Books & Manuscripts auction, which took place on Sunday, November 16th, Beardsley's The Climax (lot 139) fetched $213300 including ... Beardsley drawing sets record at Fine Books auction |
New OurHubbub(R) Photo Memory Book Site Makes It Easier to 'Get ... MarketWatch - Based on user feedback, changes to the site make it easier to plan and start a book without giving up the high level of customization. ... |
![]() BetaNews | Europe's Answer to Google Book Search Crashes on Day 1 Wired News - By Chris Snyder November 20, 2008 | 1:02:25 PMCategories: Books, Film, Google, Media Europe's answer to Google Book Search officially launched Thursday ... Europe Launches Its Own Digital Library Europe's Cultural Heritage Goes Online Readers overwhelm EU's new digital library |
Amazon.com Books Recognizes Independent Publishers Group ... MarketWatch - "By working together, we're able to improve the rate at which their books are in stock on Amazon, lower prices through lowering operational costs and help ... |