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Bidding is an offer (often competitive) to set a price tag by an individual or business for a product or service or a demand that something be done. [1] Bidding is used to determine the cost or value of something. Bidding can be performed by a person under influence of a product or service based on the context of the situation.
The Ekushey Book Fair, [a] officially called the Eternal Twenty-first Book Fair, [b] [c] is the largest book fair in Bangladesh. [1] [2] Organised annually in February by Bangla Academy in Dhaka, the month-long event is free to all. In 2024, the fair attracted six million visitors and generated a record ৳ 600 million (US$4.9 million) in book ...
Printers Row Lit Fest is an annual book fair and literary festival held in Chicago, Illinois in September. The fair's literary "tableau . . . fills a downtown district where linotype machines and printing presses once whirred." [1] The neighborhood was an early book making hub. [2]
Not long after US Airways Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger dramatically landed Flight 1549 in the Hudson River, his memoir sold at auction to publishing house William Morrow for between $2.5 ...
Proxy bid (also called an absentee bid) – a bid placed by an authorized representative of a bidder who is not physically present at the auction. Proxy bids are common in auctions of high-end items, such as art sales (where the proxy represents either a private bidder who does not want to be disclosed to the public, or a museum bidding on a ...
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Miami Book Fair International, originally known as "Books by the Bay," was founded in 1984 by Miami Dade College President Eduardo J. Padrón, Books & Books owner Mitchell Kaplan, Craig Pollock of BookWorks, and other local bookstore owners in cooperation with the Miami-Dade Public Library System.
Rosecliff in Newport, Rhode Island, was built for a silver heiress during the Gilded Age. It measures 28,800 square feet and features 30 rooms, including Newport's largest ballroom.