Some of my antique books.

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My leather bound pocket editions of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

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Harry Potter book cover design from Ukraine

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My Alice collection so far.

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Going to start 2021 off with Coraline

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I’m sad this just now found me

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My Birthday Gift to Myself? Nightmares.

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Tower Bookshelves are great for small spaces

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Found this ticket stub while reading. The stub, coincidentally being from the year I was born will serve as my new place holder :) Also, enjoying this read so far.. “Quinn’s Book,” by William Kennedy.

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House of Leaves, the labyrinth chapter.

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I forgot that a year ago I pre-ordered this beautiful special edition of The Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkien)

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after thinking back and forth about the rationality of buying it, I finally got myself a 1954 first edition copy of Huxleys famous “The Doors of Perception”. The topic is very dear to me and I’m happy to have it in my small collection now.

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My 2020 Books in Order Read Top-›Bottom (Two eBooks not Pictured)

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Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville FL. Over 3 million books.

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My Copy of Dune Also Arrived Last Night (re-upload)

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I just finished making my Lord of the rings Dwarven Book ends. Video in comments for those interested

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Novels my dad bought , wanted to share the aesthetic of old books.

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I've owned a fair number of interesting books and manuscripts, but this is the first time I've ever acquired my own poisonous binding, using that good old Paris Green! One of the few times you'll ever see me wearing gloves. You can also handle the book without gloves and vigorously wash after.

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I'm deeply in love with the surrealist cover art of this Penguin Modern Classics edition on Franz Kafka's works.

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My late brother had FOUR copies of the Infinite Jest

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Small Bookstore in Oregon

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H.P Lovecraft Tales of Horror I found

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1984 - George Orwell (Signet, 1950) Mega rare, first paperback edition, first printing :-)

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Copy of Crime and Punishment I found at my local bookstore

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Folio Society edition of “Cat’s Cradle” by Kurt Vonnegut

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Red, The History of a Color. Michel Pastoureau. ♥️🥀

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The third oldest book in my collection, 1769 History of the Russian Empire by Voltaire

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Got to visit Chamblin Bookmine in Jacksonville FL again this past weekend. Over 3 million books in stock. I could spend days here. (Link to more pics in comments)

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Book jackets I painted for a Toni Morrison & Maya Angelou book collection

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Trying to read Jane Eyre this week!

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I felt so at peace reading Jurassic Park- Michael Crichton on the beach

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Today’s Book Haul

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Such a gorgeous cover and that Deckle Edge binding *drool*. The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

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My first collection of books from a garage sale! All for 80$!

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Selection of my so-called ‘hot girl’ books

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Biltmore Library, Asheville, NC

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3 vol. set of War and Peace!

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Bookmark this bookmark

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one of the libraries that Dean Koontz has in his home. It has 20,000 books, most of which are first editions. He has another library in his home that has 9,000 copies of his own books.

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My Folio Society collection

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My Bookshops collection of works by G. A. Henty... a prolific English novelist best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century.

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My girlfriend got me this last year after I got some upsetting news. I love it so much 😍🦄

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Finally finished the renovation of our home library.

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Skyscrapers of Mumbai, India (at it's main footpath bookshop stretch at Flora Fountain)

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one of the most British books I've ever read and I loved it . i can't wait to read the rest of the series.

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An extremely satisfying edition of “The Trial” by Kafka

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Jeanette Winterson—

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My 2021 stack is small, but i only started reading again back in October. this is the most i’ve read since i was a kid and i’m pretty proud.

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I know there’s not many but here’s what I read this year

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Trinity College’s Old Library, Dublin

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A medieval manuscript on parchment, dated 1378, written during the reign of Pope Urban VI. The oldest non-religious manuscript I've acquired so far.

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I stopped reading in the last few years because of depression and my life situation. Made the choice to reengage this year and couldn't be happier. Here's my 2022 in books (lots of Paperbacks from Hell suggestions)

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The National Geographic Magazine... before it was a magazine! A little different from what’s normally here, but enjoy this gorgeous Vol.67, 1935 edition I hauled.

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I’ve been wanting to read this for years. Rushdie’s attack accelerated my desire to read it.

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Thrift store find 2$

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Birthday Haul! (I turn 16 on the 11th) :)

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Did anyone else grow up with these books? Brian Jacques 🏰 🌳 🐭

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Dante’s Divine Comedy Illustrated Edition.

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1970 Lord of The Rings Box Set & 1979 1st Edition Paperback The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien!

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The very finest of my Grandfather’s collection. Tolkien, 2001, Dune

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Todays haul £7.20 total

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“If you wish to hide your money somewhere you should hide it in books for these folks do not read.” - A translated Arabic phrase I remembered after I stashed my money inside my bag and later found the cash inside Hemingway’s ‘The Sun Also Rises’.

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1984 by George Orwell in a Hong Kong bookstore

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Trucker here...Not sure if this counts, but I audiobook,then purchase physical copies.

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My home library (well, part of it), with some of my old books collection, from history to literature.

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When you find a random thrift store. With 25 cent books and buy one get one free on Monday’s. Best 3 bucks with tax I’ve ever spent.

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His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman. I love the colors and how the artist worked the name of the series across the spines of the three books.

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the pile that i read in the last 2 months

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Haunting of Hill House

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Been waiting for these to come out in a box set.

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I snagged a leather bound copy of Anna Karenina for $25

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Release day! The Passenger, by Cormac McCarthy, has finally arrived.

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Big Books

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My partner and I discovered ThriftBooks recently.. Mainly consistent of Stephen King

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It hurts to see these books rot like that

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Read 42 books in 2022!

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Guess who my favorite author is

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When you can’t afford Juniper books, design your own! 😅

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which one should I read next?

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My Tolkien collection

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Makes me happy every fkn time

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What would you rate Dracula out of 5?

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Just about to start “To the Lighthouse” by Virginia Woolf!

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I love second hand bookstores// India

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I just discovered that my local thrift shop has a fantastic selection of used books! I got all this for $13, and all proceeds benefit the local hospital. I definitely know where I’ll be donating my used books from now on!

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Shelf of ancient Greek and Roman works. Time to expand onto the next shelf!

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What I have read this year

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I moved back home last year due to covid-19 and kept some books stacked on top of each other as a temporary storage option. A year later, and here we are!

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My spooky shelf

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book haul

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All twelve Andrew Lang Fairy books in original covers

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I adore this haunting and beautiful illustrated edition.

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Very satisfying section of this bookshop (although, I am not the biggest fan of penguin clothbound classics)

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Every book in the Wheel of Time series in first edition/first printing. The Great Hunt is signed.

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Awesome bookstore find

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Bookshelves in my bedroom. Mainly books that are too big for my sitting room, faves I like to dip in and out off, and nice editions.

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Finally, a permanent place for half my books

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First edition of Dracula (1897) by Bram Stoker, held at Toronto Public Library

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Books I’ve bought since the beginning of the year for my New Year’s resolution to read more in 2023

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I got about 20 pages into the first book and went crazy 🤪 (Dune 1-6 by Frank Herbert)

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current read 🛸

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Worth learning Portuguese just to own these editions, the best-looking Sprawl trilogy ever published. Art by deathburger.

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Danish copy of Decameron from 1923 I’m reading

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A very satisfying full fiction shelf!

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Just got Pride and Prejudice, loving this cover series

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I’m half way through, and this has become my current new favorite book. Absolutely in love with the writing and characters. Will be buying multiple editions this is for sure my obsession book now.

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taking myself out for a coffee and reading date :)

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Getting back into reading and picked up these two for $15. How’d I do?

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My happy shelf that I keep trying to color code

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Sometimes I just like to sit and look at the shelves

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Great day to start the hobbit.

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Shelfie Sunday

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The Little Prince (1943) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery is available in 431 languages and dialects. My treasury contains more than 25; I have some work to do.

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Super excited for this one! Writing a final on it.

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Which should I read first?

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Found this at a goodwill near me for two bucks, and I’m so excited to start reading! I’ve never read Hemingway’s works before, so what were your thoughts on them?

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slowly borrowing my dad's old high school favorites until my collection one day rivals his

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“Reader beware, you’re in for a scare!”

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My Bibliophilia.

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Coolest thing you've ever found in a used book? This was in one of my 1876 complete works of Shakespeare books....check out the date on the newspaper clippings! [OC]

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The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection at 2nd and Charles Today

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May’s book haul

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A belated year in books! Some Reads and re-reads from 2021.

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Please never forgot Walmart’s book sections!

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Great Cover Art Collection of Orwells Most Famous Titles

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Sway Way by Marcel Proust

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Thrifted this week... anywhere between $1 - $5 a piece. Literal jackpot.

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Started a hardcover collection of my favorite books when I found this sub. It's small but slowly growing.

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Prettiest bookstore I’ve been to, Barts in Ojai, Ca.

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Finally completed my Harry Potter nook.

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My year in review. 9,327 pages.

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The books I keep on my small bookshelf.

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Totally in love with this one

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Lots of fantastic books read in 2021!

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Managed to keep my momentum from last year for a good 2023!

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My kind of reading!!!

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Jumping on the bandwagon - these are the physical books I read in 2020

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When your local library has a bag sale and you can’t help yourself

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Another round of beautiful books

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Anthony Bourdain’s World Travel came! Really excited to read through it

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I saw that somebody did something similar so ... here are all the books that I read this year

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Recent pick ups

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A beautiful book and great series.

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My bookcase

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currently on vacation in prague with my boyfriend and i found a beautiful bookstore and found this beautiful book. Although Lovecraft definitely wasn't the best person i still wanted to read his books and finally got to start by getting this one

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Picked up some beautiful copies of some of my favorites

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Part of my library.

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