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Money Orders: That’s it! The PorPor Books Blog: SF and Fantasy Books 1968 - 1988. Great Fantasy Books. (aka the "Almost Top 25 Best Fantasy Books") This is a comprehensive list of superb, must-read Fantasy books. While these fantasy novels didn't make the Top 25 Fantasy Books list, they are the "Honorable Mentions" that almost made the list. In fact, the books that get shuffled from the Top 25 Best Fantasy Books list end up on this list. Basically, this list continues DIRECTLY in ranking after the Top 25. I've ranked the books in the order I feel reflects how good the books are (pay close attention to entries #26 to #40 on this list especially as these are I feel still some of the best of the best).
So I highly encourage you to read these great fantasy books as they are some of the best reads in the Fantasy genre. You may find that some of these fantasy books make your own list of favorite fantasy books! Update September 2012: I've moved some of the authors from the Top 25 list here and reshuffled the list. To see the short list version of this list, go to the bottom of the page. Ballantine Adult Fantasy.
Three Basic Book Repair Procedures - 1. By Carole Dyal and Pete Merrill-Oldham Introduction Hinge Tightening I Hinge Tightening II Tipping-In Loose Pages Conclusions - References In libraries large and small, minor repair is a critical component in overall efforts to care for collections of books and journals. Bound volumes mended as soon as they show signs of damage may never require more complex repair or binding. A book with tightened hinges is sometimes more sturdy after treatment than it was at the time of purchase. Following are instructions for carrying out three basic cost-effective procedures for repairing hard-cover volumes.
This project was made possible through generous support from Acme Bookbinding (Charlestown, MA), Bridgeport National Bindery (Agawam, MA), Conservation Resources International (Springfield, VA), Gaylord Bros. Hinge Tightening I Inspect the hinge of the volume at the head and tail to see if the text block has become loose in its case. Materials required Step 1: Applying adhesive in the hinge. Book Repair Manual. The web version of the Simple Book Repair Manual was created by members of Preservation Services, Dartmouth College Library. Copyright 1996 the Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire. All rights reserved. Permission is granted for copying and redistribution as long as this copyright notice is included. Funding for this web site was provided by the National Park Service's National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, Natchitoches, Louisiana and Dartmouth College Library.
Get (Almost) Any Book For Free: 100+ (Kosher) Sites Offering Great Literature for Download. By Tiffany Davis Reading a book is fun, but when you forget it at home, are bored at work, looking to get ahead on your reading for your online bachelor degree class, or are just curious to get a sneak peek at whatever you ordered from Amazon, online book sites can be handy too. Below is a list of over 100 free (and legal) sites to find great literature for download. The Classics Browse works by Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad and other famous authors here.
Classic Bookshelf: This site has put classic novels online, from Charles Dickens to Charlotte Bronte.The Online Books Page: The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia hosts this book search and database.Project Gutenberg: This famous site has over 27,000 free books online.Page by Page Books: Find books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and H.G. Wells, as well as speeches from George W. Textbooks If you don’t absolutely need to pay for your textbooks, save yourself a few hundred dollars by reviewing these sites. Math and Science Children’s Books Plays. Tanith Lee Bibliography - Tales From The Flat Earth: The Lords Of Darkness. Tanith Lee Bibliography - Tales From The Flat Earth: Night's Daughter. Magazines < Science Fiction and Fantasy in the Yahoo. REALMS OF FANTASY BOOKS. Authors : Pennington, Bruce. (1944- ) British artist. After artistic training at the Beckenham School of Art and Ravensbourne College of Art, Pennington did some commercial art before beginning his sf career in 1967 with a cover for Robert A Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land (1961; text restored 1990), showing a naked man and woman partially immersed in water; he also did the covers for a series of republished books by Ray Bradbury, including a striking image of a colourfully tattooed man for a 1967 edition of The Illustrated Man (coll 1951).
In his early years as an artist, however, he was more frequently assigned to paint covers for Westerns and historical novels. See also: BSFA Award. Bruce Pennington born Somerset: 10 May 1944 died works links Previous versions of this entry.