Michael Popek's Blog, page 34
March 9, 2019
Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Ashley Aselin, who entered on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.










Published on March 09, 2019 07:44
March 8, 2019
Friday Giveaway: Eight Vintage Whitman Books - contest closed
Published on March 08, 2019 08:07
Friday Giveaway: Eight Vintage Whitman Books

I'm giving away these eight vintage Whitman books this week.
To enter, leave a comment below. You can also enter on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram or via email .
I will gather up all the entries and select a winner at random tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM Eastern time.
Good luck!
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Published on March 08, 2019 08:07
March 7, 2019
ABC
Found this neat little homemade ABCs booklet in a box with some antique children's books.
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Published on March 07, 2019 10:02
March 4, 2019
Wanted

Found in "Wanted: A Chaperon" by Paul Leicester Ford. Published by A.L. Burt, 1902.
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Published on March 04, 2019 08:12
March 3, 2019
Phoenix

Inscription:
This book came from the Switzerland hotel on the same day it was burned down. Burned to the ground at 2 AM in the morning of Sept. 20, 1929.
The book is "The Bondwoman" by G.U. Ellis. Published by A.L. Burt, 1927.
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Published on March 03, 2019 11:20
March 2, 2019
Giveaway winner
This week's winner was @kaylarachelle22, who entered on Instagram.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.










Published on March 02, 2019 07:47
March 1, 2019
Friday Giveaway: 10 Vintage Books - contest closed
Published on March 01, 2019 08:01
Friday Giveaway: 10 Vintage Books

I am giving away these ten vintage books this week.
To enter, leave a comment below. You can also enter on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram 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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Published on March 01, 2019 08:01
February 28, 2019
Ahoy

Trade card advertising I.H. Leyden and Bothers, Clothing and Furnishing Goods, Syracuse NY.
Found in "The Pioneers" by James Fenimore Cooper. Published by Appleton, 1879.
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Published on February 28, 2019 07:36