Bryant Library Virtual Talk by Rare Book Specialist Ken Gloss longisland.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from longisland.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
MANCHESTER — Kenneth Gloss, proprietor of the internationally known Brattle Book Shop in Boston’s Downtown Crossing section, will give an in-person and virtual presentation on March 8 at the Manchester
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MATTAPOISETT – Kenneth Gloss, proprietor of the internationally known Brattle Book Shop in Boston’s Downtown Crossing section, will give a virtual presentation via Zoom on Wednesday, June 16, 4 p.m., for Mattapoisett Free Public Library and discuss the value of old and rare books.
Gloss, a rare book specialist and appraiser who is frequently seen on national TV, will talk in part about the history of his historic bookshop (www.brattlebookshop.com/about), which goes back to circa 1825. He is a second-generation owner.
Gloss will talk about and show some of his favorite finds and describe some of the joys of the hunt, as well as explain what makes a book go up in value. He has many fascinating anecdotes to share as well as guidelines for what to look for when starting a collection. There is also a Q&A session before the conclusion of his talk. Following the talk and question-and-answer session, Gloss will give free verbal appraisals of books participa
The WSM: Our Practical Program
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late comrade Isaac Rab. This was published in The Socialist,1929.
What practical program do you fellows propose? What are your demands? Such comments have been made concerning our first issue. A perusal of the contents of that number ought to have cleared away this confusion regarding our position. The similarity of the concluding statements of many of the articles is striking:
“Whenever a majority of the workers understand and decide to do it to establish Socialism.” “The moral is obvious. Up with socialist education.” “Our immediate task is to arouse a Socialist understanding, to the end that we … may … establish Socialism.”
The Red Falcon: The Fleetwood tragedy which killed 19 sailors
How the trawler, which had survived the Second World War, was sunk, killing 19 men.
The Red Falcon sank in December 1959, with all 19 of its crew lost at sea.
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