
Open source books are books contributed by the community.Was there a story behind this little slip of paper? Was someone fleeing from a country ravaged by two civil wars since 1989? I will never know, but used and rare booksellers discover countless objects - some mundane, some bizarre, some deeply personal - inside books as they sort and catalog books for resale. I recently opened a secondhand book and an airline boarding pass from Liberia in west Africa to Fort Worth, Texas, fell to the floor. Thousands of dollars, a Christmas card signed by Frank Baum, a Mickey Mantle rookie baseball card, a marriage certificate from 1879, a baby’s tooth, a diamond ring and a handwritten poem by Irish writer Katharine Tynan Hickson are just some of the stranger objects discovered inside books by booksellers. People have found teeth, money, and bacon inside their books.īe careful what you use as a bookmark. The second section is our General Glossary which lists all other relevant book terms. The first deals with Book Sizes, Book Condition and Common Abbreviations.

Our glossary was designed to help our visitors understand the book-related terms they may be unfamiliar with. The world's largest online marketplace for books. Search ABE for used, out of print, rare, antiquarian and hard to find book.

Literatur, Literatura, Littérature, Letteratura, Literature, (esper.) literaturo, beletro

US Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Estados Unidos de América, États-Unis d'Amérique, Stati Uniti d'America, United States of America, (esper.) Unuigintaj Statoj de Ameriko Etymologie, Etimología, Étymologie, Etimologia, Etymology, (griech.) etymología, (lat.) etymologia, (esper.) etimologio - US Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Estados Unidos de América, États-Unis d'Amérique, Stati Uniti d'America, United States of America, (esper.) Unuigintaj Statoj de Ameriko - Literatur, Literatura, Littérature, Letteratura, Literature, (esper.) literaturo, beletroĮtymologie, Etimología, Étymologie, Etimologia, Etymology, (griech.) etymología, (lat.) etymologia, (esper.) etimologio
