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Shelf Life

Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores

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Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores

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DreamHaven Books
Language
English
Pages
285

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Shelf Life: Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores
July, 2005, DreamHaven Books
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First Sentence

"This is my baby."

Table of Contents

Shelf Life. Charles Vess
Page iii
Forward. Greg Ketter
Page ix
Introduction: Four Bookshops. Neil Gaiman
Page xi
From the Cradle. Gene Wolfe
Page 3
A Book, by Its Cover. P.D. Cacek
Page 25
The Hemingway Kittens. A.R. Morlan
Page 43
Lost Books. John J. Miller
Page 67
One Copy Only. Ramsey Campbell
Page 87
Pixel Pixies. Charles de Lint
Page 105
Blind Stamped. Lisa Morton
Page 131
Shakespeare & Co. Jack Williamson
Page 147
Ballard's Books. Gerard Houarner
Page 159
Books. David Bischoff
Page 179
Escapes. Nina Kiriki Hoffman
Page 195
"I Am Looking for a Book ...". Patrick Weekes
Page 211
The Glutton. Melanie Tem
Page 221
In the Bookshadow. Marianne de Pierres
Page 239
Non-Returnable. Rick Hautala
Page 249
The Cheese Stands Alone. Harlan Ellison
Page 273

Edition Notes

$25.00
Printing statement: "First Trade Edition: July 2005" and "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Copyright Date
2005

Contributors

Book Designer
Robert T. Garcia
Cover Art
John Picacio
Cover Design
John Picacio
Illustrator
Charles Vess

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvi; 285 p. ;
Number of pages
285
Dimensions
23.5 x 16.1 x 2.7 centimeters
Weight
595 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8718318M
ISBN 10
189205809X
ISBN 13
9781892058096
Library Thing
45090
Goodreads
499214

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