Michael Popek's Blog, page 126

School Days

School photograph, no date or writing on reverse side.

Found in "Señor Bum in the Jungle" by Algo Sand. Published by National Travel Club, 1932.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Cliff Sanderson, who entered here on the site.

Cliff, I will try and get in touch with you - but if you see this, please contact me here:

fb@forgottenbookmarks.com

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Signed Copies of FORGOTTEN BOOKMARKS and HANDWRITTEN RECIPES - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.


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Friday Giveaway: Signed Copies of FORGOTTEN BOOKMARKS and HANDWRITTEN RECIPES

I'm giving away a signed copy of both of my books, HANDWRITTEN RECIPES and FORGOTTEN BOOKMARKS.

To enter, leave a comment below. You can also enter on Facebook , Twitter , or via email .

I will gather up all the entries and select a winner at random tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM Eastern.

Good luck!


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It's Tricky

Here's a humorous inscription found in "Poor Richard's Watergate" by Roy Kammerman, published by Price/Stern/Sloan, 1973.

Sept. 21/7 1973

Dad-
What do you say about a 55 year old president who blew it?
Qd

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Institution

I wanted to share this fantastic old bookplate, dated 1840.

The book is "Abrégé des Vies des Pères des Déserts D'Orent" by Antoine Cailot, 1829.


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Blending In

Note on an index card:

Mom, bring my blender

LIFE

resume

Found in "The Wolf Gift" by Anne Rice. Published by Yen Press, 2014.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner is April Guy Gainus, who entered on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: 14 Vintage Classics - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Friday Giveaway: 14 Vintage Classics

I'm giving away these fourteen vintage classics this week.

To enter, leave a comment below. You can also enter on Facebook , Twitter , or via email .

I will gather up all the entries and select a winner at random tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM Eastern.

Good luck!

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