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We accept fiction, nonfiction, and childrens books in likenew condition. Tom blooms illustrations for between the covers book patrol. We have a staff of about a dozen people and are housed in a 15,000 square foot former grammar school and have a catalogued inventory of about 250,000 volumes, with many more awaiting processing. The idea was that if the ship were captured, the captain could throw the book overboard and it would sink, out of reach of the enemy.

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