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Amphora Magazine

Amphora Issue 149No. 149 July 2008

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About the Cover

This issue's cover features original artwork and design by multiple-Alcuin Book Design Award winner Jessica Sullivan.


Table of Contents [download size: 1 MB]

Selected articles appear below.


News & Notes

Celebrating Anne Yandle; Mother Tongue takes on the trade; Visiting Boekie Woekie. By Peter Mitham.

Modern Firsts

The intrinsic value of ex-library copies. By Paul Whitney.

Bookselling

AbeBooks' Hannes Blum talks about bookselling, present and future.

What's in a Name?

Mel Hurtig recalls publishing George Kuthan's erotic wordless novel Aphrodite's Cup. By Rollin Milroy.

Limited Availablity

A new column spotlighting recent limited edition books.

Collector's Corner

Bloomsbury treasures and paperback keepers.