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We are Urgently Seeking to Buy Books in
Please Offer All Books to Us, Including Fiction, Non-Fiction and Antiquarian. Regarding the subject matter, our wants list is endless, but our Non-Fiction permanent wants, does include, such subjects as
We are also interested in Fiction, so please offer to us, all Fiction including Detective, Crime, Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy, etc.
Selling to us is easy, for example you may wish to clear your home or office of books, firstly contact us, we can then arrange a day and a time that suits yourself to visit you and view the items you have for sale, or should you so wish, you are very welcome to visit us, with the items you would like to sell by appointment. Once we have viewed the items you have for sale, we will make a very fair offer for the items we want, or all of them. Once we have done the deal, paid you for the items, they will be removed from the premises on the same day.
So there you go, it's easy to sell books to us, all you have to do is pick up the telephone, and we will do the rest.
Lincolnshire History Books Wanted: We are always interested in buying good quality clean items about Lincolnshire towns, villages and the Fens. Including all town, trade directories, local postcards, sale posters and other printed ephemera. Information About the Life and Work of R. M. Ballantyne: (April 24, 1825 – February 8, 1894) Robert Michael Ballantyne.
He left Scotland and went to Canada, aged sixteen, where he found employment with
the Hudson's Bay Company, trading with local Indians in remote areas.
The Young Fur Traders was an instant best-seller, his most famous book, The Coral Island was published two years later in (1858). His writing is often based on his own life experiences and first-hand knowledge of his subject, whether this involved three weeks on Bell Rock ( The Lighthouse (1865), or a short spell served as a London fireman (Fighting the Flames (1867). He wrote over eighty books and was one of the, if not the most popular adventure-story writers of all time.
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