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Martin, Thanks that helps me.

Robinson Crusoe I am a collector of Robinson Crusoe books, ephemera. critiques and information, Is there any other Crusoe collectors out there. I would enjoy a side communication as well as this board. ---Robinson Crusoe---

I'm a new-comer. I read more non-fiction than fiction. 'Books about books" always grab me. All of Nicholas Basbanes and Brian Lamb(C-Span 2). Fiction comes to me via 2 book clubs.---Robinson Crusoe---

I donate to a senior center where the books are in turn free to members. I also donated 500 hard covers to The Pequot Library a self supporting library that has a 200,000 book sale to cover about 50% of it's annual budget. Is 'freebooks' a national endeavor?---Walter---

Wolf, there is no copyright protection applicable; it is in the public domain. Thus, the thousands of editions. Mr Defoe has long ago left this world. An interesting thing would be to trace his heirs. Now, about my situation; I can't release portions of the book otherwise I can lose my...

I am having fun already. I am reading some non- fiction; "There is a Spiritual Solution", Wayne Dyer; "The Way of a Ship", Derek Lundy and Steven Ambrose's latest book.

Phil, great humor! You are really with others in your analysis. For only a cursory look at the book 'X' years ago, you have done well. Defoe certainly didn't waste much in creating the impact on Crusoe that I wasn't to be alone on the island any longer. 'Minimal effort' to get the point across...

In the Defoe book, Crusoe is freightened when he sees a single footprint in the sand. Why did Defoe only show a single print; not a pair, not a series of prints?

To several of you, keep doing the 'writing skills'. I am just into my first writing class ( my age is 77). Those were very helpful; I will re-read them periodically. ---Walter---

Scott03, doesn't the "spell check" work? ---Walter---

Thank you for the welcome; you are the first, so a double thank you; thank you. Where does one scoop up the little ditty at the bottom of the posting? __________________________________ Count that day lost, whose low descending sun; views from thy hand, no worthy action done! [Goethe]

Haethurn, "Hate"? Do you really 'Hate'? Is there an empty seat available for me? Can you register for both classes and benefit from the good portions of both approaches to teaching? More and more we come into contact with people of diverse qualities. That is a result of our freedom to be...

wkdblueeyes, what are some of the books that you wish to sell? Have you tried selling to dealers ( If you know the value of the books you wish to dispose of)? How many do you have? Fiction, non-fiction, hard cover, age?? Send some of us an inventory and perhaps we can guide you further. There...

Good to meet all of you. This is my first posting to introduce myself. I am essentially a single subject book collector and ephemera collector related to Robinson Crusoe. My holdings are 300 volumes and 200 items of ephemera. I am presently writing a new full length Crusoe novel. I belong to 2...