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Articles about old book (0-50 of 7207)
- Book Swapping Can Clean Your House
By: Raechel Ramsey | - If you are a serious reader and tend to devour books one after the other, book swapping is a great idea. Not only will you save trees and money, but you may just gain some new friends who share the same passion for books that you do.
Although we often hate to part with them, most of us have shelves full of books that we will probably never read again. We feel a connection to the story and the characters that we spent hours engaged with, worried about, happy for. But if you think abo ...
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- Learning From Books For Life
By: li baocai | - Book is the best means of transmission of knowledge, Books are regarded as the only place where a fragile thought can be examined without breaking it. Books are the carriers of civilization and all that we know about the civilization that was, is through books. Also it is aptly known as a man's most reliable friend and an ingenious antidote to freedom.
The worth of every book is measured by what a reader can carry from it. The choices are extensive and one may choose books from a ...
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- Some Tips On How To Find Old School Friends
By: John Don | - The internet has made it much easier to find almost any one. In fact, it may be the best way to learn how to find your old school friends.
It is often easier to find male classmates than female. Men do not tend to change their names while women often do make a name change at marriage.
Online phone books are a great resource. Start by searching the city of the school or the friend's hometown. If you do not find the friend there, enlarge the area of your search to the ...
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- Kindle Electronic Book Reader Won't Let You Down
By: Ben Dave | - Part of our old days memories are those times when we spend time going to a leading bookstore to choose the best book for us and that book is usually printed and hardbound. We turn over the pages of those books to be able to know what we want to know. Nowadays with the advancement of technology, to Buy Amazon Kindle electronic book readers are made available for our convenience. Indeed, eBook Reader really makes reading more modernized and a great experience for the people.
It is ap ...
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- Learning From Books For Life
By: li baocai | - Book is the best means of transmission of knowledge, Books are regarded as the only place where a fragile thought can be examined without breaking it. Books are the carriers of civilization and all that we know about the civilization that was, is through books. Also it is aptly known as a man's most reliable friend and an ingenious antidote to freedom.
The worth of every book is measured by what a reader can carry from it. The choices are extensive and one may choose books from a ...
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- Create Photo Books To Relive Days Gone By
By: Dominic Donaldson | - I recently went for a big clear out through my attic and found many old photos from my youth and in particular my school years. It definitely left me with a smile on my face as I remembered faces and memories I hadn't recalled in years. I was lucky that all the photos were in a good condition but I was worried that they would get damaged if I didn't do something about it. That's when I found an online site that offered photo books.
Photo books are a great way of having your pictur ...
Tags: Photo Books, digital photo book, digital photo album, printing photos
- How To Start A Book Keeping Business, The Number 1 Top Tip
By: Julia Nitschke | - The top tip if you are thinking about how to start a book keeping business is that you need a business plan. This might not sound like a news flash, but many people start their own business by accident and they stumble along getting clients slowly or doing the books for their family business.
Although this is a great starting point, but if you want to take your bookkeeping business to the next level and want to create a sustainable long term business, you will need a business plan ...
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- How To Eat The Book Writing Elephant One Bite At A Time
By: Earma Brown | - Have you started your book yet? No. Don't beat yourself up any longer. Keep reading this article; it was written especially for you. With the right focus and knowledge, you can successfully start and complete YOUR book within weeks this year.
Remember the old adage, Q: How do you eat an elephant? A: One bite at a time. The same applies to writing your book. How do you eat the book writing elephant? You eat him one bite (one step) at a time. More and more people are successfully c ...
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- How Creating Photo Books Brought My Old Snaps To Life
By: Dominic Donaldson | - It was only until I brought myself a digital camera that photo books became any use to me, I had managed to fill my computer with masses of snaps and shots from my camera, but they weren't being printed. After having a scare with my computer crashing, I realised that potentially I could loose all of my precious memories in one cruel swoop if I wasn't careful. It was then I realised I needed to something with my images and looked into the idea of creating some photo books.
So my ne ...
Tags: Photo Books, digital photo book, digital photo album, printing photos
- Is Your Author Photo A Turn-off?
By: Lynne Klippel | - Several years ago, I got some blunt feedback. A woman was brave enough to tell me that the photo on my book cover and website made me look old and boring. That stung!
However, she was right. I got some new photos done and noted a much more positive result. I love the photo I use on my website now and get positive comments on it all the time. I'm still the same person; the only change was in the skill of the photographer.
I saw a photo yesterday of a lovely pro ...
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- How To Write Your Book
By: Jerry Payne | - There's an old riddle: How do you eat an elephant? Answer: One bite at a time. This old riddle provides some pretty good advice for a lot of things in life. Anything that seems overwhelming at first blush can usually be broken down into manageable parts. Writing a book is no different.
Naturally it starts with an idea. Maybe you've got the perfect idea for the next great American novel. Or maybe you've got some knowledge about something that would prove valuable to others if it wa ...
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- Online Bookseller
By: Frank Aaron Florence | - Are you a Book Seller searching for ways and means to increase your business? Then you are at the right spot. Get all the solutions from a team of professionals, who are highly experienced in the Book Selling field.
We are a team of master Book Sellers with experience, passion, and a track record of success. Our teams mission is to provide education on marketing techniques, technology, and teaching budding online booksellers new and creative ways of finding resources i.e. ...
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- How To Maximize The Value Of Your Comics - Comic Book Values-00-1085
By: shojul | - Investments mean putting down your money now for greater returns in the future. With this logic in mind, comic book collections then become a long-term investment. Just ask the old-timers who are selling their collections for three or four digits a set.
Converting them to todays standards, the average comic book values for a collection would cost a few hundred dollars. The pay-off after a few decades could reach ten or even a hundred times their original value. This is definit ...
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- Bookmarks: An Old Fashioned Yet Effective Way To Promote Your Book
By: Lynne Klippel | - One of the benefits of working as a publisher is the ability to watch different marking campaigns and see how they work. Quite a few of my authors are having good results using bookmarks to promote their books.
Bookmarks used to be standard items in every library, school, and home. Did your teachers admonish you to stop bending the corners of a book page and to use a bookmark instead? Mine did. Books were expensive and to be treated with care.
Even if you never ...
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- What To Do With Old Comic Books
By: Vince P.Platania,Jr | - Everyone at one time or another had those old comic books lying around. Either from childhood, or they belonged to your parents or even grandparents. Or perhaps they were given to you from someone close who wanted to get rid of theirs. Most of the time they're not worth much, just nice to have around for nostalgia's sake. Other times you can find a real gem that you could keep and hold dear, or sell that puppy on Ebay or to a local retailer.
Regardless of where they came fro ...
Tags: DC Comics, comic, comic book heroes, Marvel Comics
- Coaching And Writing A Book Go Together: 10 Reasons For Coaches To Become Authors
By: Sharon Lindenburger | - You're a coach and you know your field. You bring the best of your expertise and inspiration to your clients. Don't miss the golden opportunity that writing a book can bring you. If you're good at what you do and want to reach even wider audiences, writing a book is a must in today's competitive coaching marketplace.
Here are 10 reasons for you, the coach or thought leader, to become a published author.
1) Your book establishes you in the public eye as an expert in ...
Tags: coaching, writing a book, book publishing, thought leader, book coaching
- Interesting Sources Where You Can Find Information On Old Coin Prices
By: abhi sidana | - Collecting old coins is an interesting hobby that several people get hooked onto for their whole lives. All said and done this hobby is a relatively expensive hobby when compared to the others. Most of the coin collectors face problems during their early days when they find it difficult to evaluate old coin prices. If you are someone who has just about started collecting old coins, then you need to do a bit of research in order to determine the value of old coins.
There are sever ...
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- Finding Collectible Books: How To Get Started As A Book Hound
By: Shane Dayton | - The good news is that if you love antique books, it is not hard at all to get started as a book hound. You don't have to get a four year degree and joining the legions of book hounds out there doesn't take classes or schooling.
This is a great hobby that is a passion for thousands of book hounds already, and you can teach yourself all you need to know with the right books (if you have a mentor, by all means take advantage of that situation). There are several first steps you wil ...
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- Plum Island Book Review Nelson Demille
By: marcashton | - He is out of an old book, but I have discovered a brilliant new character who really appeals to me John Corey.
Corey is the creation of author Nelson Demille in the book Plum Island.
As I mentioned, Plum Island is not a new book and one I picked up off the back of a bookshelf where it seemed to have been forgotten. I was truly disappointed that I hadn't read it sooner!
Corey a New York City police officer - is on leave after taking a couple of ...
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- Patricia Cornwell "€" Book Of The Dead
By: marcashton | - I have just finished reading Patricia Cornwells Book of the Dead and Ill be honest I havent got the foggiest clue what happened in the book. Ok maybe thats a bit facetious but I pull no punches this was one of the most disjointed Cornwell books I have ever read.
Characters jumped all over the place, scenes ended at dramatic moments but were never followed up on, characters appeared and disappeared without warning and people were running all over the place w ...
Tags: Patricia Cornwell, Book of the dead, Book review, reading hub, author, Kay Scarpetta
- The Ideal Audio Book Player - Individual Suitability
By: Madonna Lee | - So you have got the bug and have fallen in love with listening to audio books. Aren't they just brilliant as you can listen to them absolutely anywhere, at home, while doing your gym workout and on the way to and from work. Anyway now that you have become an audio book disciple the main problem you have to address is what type and style of player suits your particular lifestyle and budget.
If you intend to spend most of your listening time in the comfort of your own home then ...
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- Determining Comic Book Value
By: Candance Right | - Have you found a stash of old comics in the attic? Maybe you happened on someone's comic book collection at a garage or tag sale and picked them up with the idea of making a few dollars. No matter how you obtained them, and regardless of whether you have a few or several dozen comic books, you need to learn the comic book value.
There are several things that determine the value of a comic book. First of all, based on accepted guidelines, you need to know what kind of condition it' ...
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- Can You Believe Old Wives Tales In Pregnancy?
By: Eva Moffat | - You are pregnant. There are going to be a lot of changes to your body and in your day-to-day life over the next nine months.
But now is the time when every woman that has ever been pregnant will be more than willing to give you advice. Some of this advice will be good a lot more will be a little doubtful. Can you believe those old wives tales that are being bandied about?
Can You Really Predict Your Baby's Sex?
There are several opinions about where ...
Tags: Old wives tales, pregnancy, pregnant, baby, child, mother, health, healthy
- Central Austin Neighborhood Profiles: Old Enfield
By: Eric Bramlett | - Old Enfield is considered one of the older and more genteel neighborhoods in Austin, Texas. Just walk down the tree lined streets of this community and look at the beautiful colonial style historic houses in the area, and you're sure to be taken back to an earlier time, before computers and before Texas became famous for its oil. In fact, the neighborhood continues to hearken back to an earlier era.
Old Enfield offers a restful retreat in the center of Austin. Situated between 24t ...
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- Book Summaries Are The Best Information Diet For Success
By: Kingston J. Amadan | - Years ago I ran into a long time friend of mine while on a cross-country business trip. Steve was a legitimate business magnate. He owns and runs 35 different companies with multinational operations. I agreed to meet Steve for dinner one evening to catch up on family and business.
He sat up in his seat while we each ordered a glass of Pinot Noir as our conversation drifted my extensive travels. But I was more interested in his astounding ability to manage his life and work s ...
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- Do You Have A Book Just Waiting To Be Written?
By: Bobbi Linkemer | - Professional speakers are often asked if they will be selling their books in the back of the room after their presentations. A book enhances their credibility and commands higher speaking fees. Business leaders, subject matter experts, humorists, psychologists, and diet gurus are all expected to share their knowledge in book form. High-profile CEOs often write books to pass along their business philosophies and practices, to articulate their personal visions for their companies, or to share the ...
Tags: writing, professional speaking, book author, writing a book, writing nonfiction book, write a nonfiction book
- How To Finish A Book
By: Sandy Nathan | - Someone said: Writing is either easy, or it's impossible.
He was lying.
I can't tell you how to finish your book, but I can tell you how I finished mine. Please apply these simple, difficult steps to your writing process.
1. Appropriate aptitudes and psychopathology
I've always scored highly on the verbal portions of standardized aptitude teststhe SAT, GRE, etc. I've always been able to write. I have an obsessive tendency, which adds ...
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- The Secret Of Writing A Book Instantly
By: Steve Manning | - This article will take you through every step of learning how to write a book. From start, to plot, to editing, to finished manuscript, to getting it ready for the agent.
Volumes have been written to show you how to write a book, so you know I won't be covering every step of writing a book in detail. For more information, look at the other articles in this series and for all the instruction you'll ever need make sure you sign up for the email lessons at the bottom of this page. ...
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