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Rare book dealer offering premium auction consignment for antiquarian books, designed for antique book collectors who wish to consolidate collections. Most flea markets charge some sort of rent for the booth or table you use to display your items. One reason for this is that selling on facebook marketplace. Our purpose here is the same as it had been there, which is to provide an inventory of ideas and to act as a sounding board for. A reminder you can purchase a gift certificate, books contact us via dm, email, call or text. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. Just outside the loop on the katy freeway, beckers books has been houstons goto secondhand bookstore since 1993.
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