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Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Lost Books list: post your lost books here.
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Re: Is the Lost Book Island still in operation?
lostbookisland
14 yrs ago
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The Lost Book Island is in fact still in operation.
That post was made in December 2007 for a holiday vacation and there was a note that we would return in January 2008. And we did. There was an update on the shelf p…
lostbookisland
16 yrs ago
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The folks that maintain the Lost Book Island are taking off for the month of December.
Anyone that wishes to have a book added to the Lost Book Island shelf may still send a PM during December but no new additions wil…
lostbookisland
17 yrs ago
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The LostBookIsland is still here to give some measure of closure to those that wish for the image that their books are relaxing at an island resort rather than some horrid fate of a dusty postal warehouse room or languis…
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
> I shipped Siddharta by Hermann Hesse on
> November 14, and it never arrived. I know
> there is a forum or a place where I can go
> to search for a replacement copy, but I
> can't remember where that is. Could
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Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Can you help unstick this bookring/bookray??
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The Lost Book Island may also be able to help ....
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
Please forgive the thread mini-hijack but the Lost Book Island likes to make people aware of the services whenever possible.
If you would like to help out a stuck bookring/bookray you might want to hop on over to the …
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
The Lost Book Island realizes that all people on BookCrossing will never agree on any one thing.
The Lost Book Island journal entries are to provide a service to "lost" books. And for a time that book was lost and cou…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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The Lost Book Island wishes for some artwork.
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Some terrific artwork submitted ....
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
I have started the "upload to journal entry" process ... soon all the lostbookisland books will have a picture added.
More submissions are always welcome.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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The Lost Book Island wishes for some artwork.
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If it is emailed to the Lost Book Island ....
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
then yes only the Lost Book Island (and the person sending it of course) will be able to use it. But the Lost Book Island would love to go back in and add some journal entry pics to all the books that have been journaled…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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The Lost Book Island wishes for some artwork.
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Try sending them via regular email ...
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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If you don't mind sending to regular email address then the address is lostbookisland at yahoo dot com of course that will have to be translated into email language.
The other thing might be to ask TexasWren if she ca…
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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The Lost Book Island would like to be of help (if possible) in the cases of stalled bookrings and bookrays and other cases of lost books.
If you would like to participate please read the lostbookisland profile and the…
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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This is a message that was posted in the Holiday Gift Giving thread but had gotten no answers so it has been posted as a thread of its own to see if there will be more interest. Please! There must be a willing artist out…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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A Lost Book Island success story!
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The Lost Book Island is a mythical place ....
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
it is a place where lost books may go so that they may rest and relax before continuing their journey.
You see there are many books out there that get put into the mail and then never get heard from again. This often …
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving
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The Lost Book Island wishes for some artwork.
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
Are there any artists out there that might like to donate some artwork for use by the Lost Book Island as a profile picture and also as additions to journal entries?
We would like to respect all copyright laws (whatev…
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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This bookring was revived by a kind soul and then the person who had the book also offered to move it along. :)
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/1276445
Also the Lost Book Island would like to add that these suc…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Hoping someone can help: ISO The Island of Lost Books (Cyber book shelf???) More
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PM sent to DoveiLibri
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
Thanks for your inquiry at the Lost Book Island.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Book Ring LOST - Three Sisters Trilogy by Nora Roberts...
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Lost Book Island
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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The Lost Book Island would like to invite you to check out our bookshelf to so that you may see if it is something that might help you in your search for lost bookrings.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Question on bookray etiquette - stalled bookray
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Lost Book Island
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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The Lost Book Island worked in the case of jamesmum because the book had already been journaled by the person that was holding it and so they got a "journal alert" for the book. This diplomatic "poke" seemed to get the b…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Missing books from bookrings, bookrays and bookboxes? Post here!
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Just a reminder ....
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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The Lost Book Island is here to help with the books that have not been heard from in a long time. And we would like to remind others that the bookshelf can be searched at anytime to see if you have anything that will hel…
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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The lostbookisland would like to announce the happy news for all to see, a bookring has been revived after no news of its fate for over 7 months!
Lost books do turn up to make lots of people incredibly happy. See all …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Books needed for stalled/lost rings/rays/boxes Updated 20thMay
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Lost Book Island would like to help ....
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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The Lost Book Island would like to help maintain this list on the lostbookisland bookshelf. It is hard to keep such a thing updated in the forums but hopefully will be easier for everyone to search if it is on a bookshel…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Lost Bookray/ring Registry
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The lostbookisland would like to help......
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
The Lost Book Island would like to bump up this thread and make an offer that may help some of the victims of stalled bookrings/rays and in general lost books.
For full details about how it works please take a look at…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Announcing a new bookshelf (X-post from Announcements forum)
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Deletion of books after resurfacing ......
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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This type of thing will be done on a case by case basis.
The journal entries will help to tell the tale. It becomes a portion of the book's history to tell of its adventures on the island.
But if someone in the book'…
BookCrossing Site Announcements
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Announcing a new bookshelf
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Please send the BCIDs to the Lost Book Island by PM
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
The way that it works is that the Lost Book Island takes the BCID and makes a journal entry on the book. This allows people to see at a glance some of the books that are missing.
For the books that are lost in the pos…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Announcing a new bookshelf (X-post from Announcements forum)
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That sounds like a great idea .......
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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Thank you antof9 for your suggestion!
I will be putting some instructions of how to search on the profile right away.
Then those that want to help revive the lost books will be able to do so. :)
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Announcing a new bookshelf (X-post from Announcements forum)
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At this time .....
lostbookisland
18 yrs ago
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The wishlist feature is currently in the works.
The Lost Book Island is going to work on new ideas to try and find a way for BookCrossers to see books that are needed to replace rings and rays. We ask for your patienc…
