Michael Popek's Blog, page 148

Delightful

Collection of various illustrations.

All found in "Home as Found" by James Fenimore Cooper. Published by Houghton Mifflin, no date listed.




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Snapshot

Two photographs, no date or writing.

Found in "Curiosities of Literature" by I. D'Israeli. Published by George Routledge, 1893.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was biki, who entered here on the website. I will try and get in touch, feel free to contact me here: fb@forgottenbookmarks.com

 Thanks to all who entered, see you again 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 books this week, FORGOTTEN BOOKMARKS and HANDWRITTEN RECIPES.

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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In A Fix

Inscription, dated January 1, 1904:

Happy New Year to one who is always on a lookout to help me out of a fix.

To Mrs. Le Barr
From L. Kinney

The book is "Barbara Heathcote's Trial" by Rosa Nouchette Carey. Published by The Federal Book Co., circa 1900.



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Bookmark This

As you can imagine, I come across a lot of plain old bookmarks when sorting through books. Here are some I've found in the last week or so.








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Misery Loves Company

Photo, no date or writing.

Found in "Misery" by Stephen King. Published by Viking, 1987.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Jennifer Markus, who entered on Facebook.

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

Friday Giveaway: Eight Matched Classics - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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