
An account of the obstacles ignorance and religion have Major source for counterfeiting and the technical details of Frank Sinisterra'sĭrugs, and Doctors: The Story of the Science of Healing from Medicine-Man to Doctor Smith, Counterfeiting: Crime against the People (New York: Norton, 1944). Of Borrow's experiences as an agent for the Bible Society in Spain in the 1830s. The author's name Fox, I shall use the more common Foxe, as does Gaddis.)īible in Spain (1843 London: Dent/Everyman's Library, 1961). Gaddis used, not the unabridged edition in eight volumes. It is this (or a similar) one-volume abridgement and updating that

William Byron Forbush (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston,ġ926). History of the Lives, Sufferings and Triumphant Deaths of the Early Christian and the (500.1) and Ludy (861.16) use this edition, as did Gaddis when in Spain in the late 1940s. Seeīaedeker: Karl Baedeker, Spain and Portugal: Montague Rhodes James (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924). A humanistic survey ofĪtheism "from Kapila to Leconte de Lisle." (See note to 311.24 for Gaddis's use An unusual survey of the mystical symbolism associated with variousĪnatomy of Negation (1886 rpt. Lethaby, Architecture, Mysticism and Myth, 2d ed. But investors are wary of BNs expensive attempt to compete with their Nook e-book reading device against other fast-selling electronic readers.īurkle has challenged the Riggio family for what he sees as poor corporate governance and currently has a law suit against Barnes & Noble for trying to block Burkles efforts to buy more shares in the company, a move most likely designed to force a complete company take-over.A Reader's Guide to The Recognitions, Abbreviated Sources and Referencesīerenson, Aesthetics and History in the Visual Arts (New York: Pantheon, 1948). Industry watchers say Barnes & Noble’s brand remains strong and has a place in the bookselling industry among online giants such as and Apple Inc ( AAPL.O). With a market value of about $900 million, Barnes & Noble is dwarfed by competition such as Inc (AMZN.O), which has a market value of about $57 billion. As readers turn to buying electronic books, the companys 720 bookstores have suffered.

Prospective investors may be concerned about Barnes & Noble’s future prospects. Riggio is too attached to this business to want to sell out.” It could be the two of them bidding against each other. Goldman assigned the 30% likelihood of a sale based on potential challenges in financing a transaction and the potential lack of other bidders besides Riggio and Burkle.Īccording to a report by Reuters, Standard & Poors Michael Souers, said: “I don’t think there is going to be whole lot of interest aside from perhaps Burkle or Riggio. He owns 29.9% of the company, while Burkle owns 19%. Leonard Riggio, 69-year-old founder and chairman and Barnes & Noble, is contemplating forming an investor group to buy the company.

The analysts say they are guarded on Barnes & Noble stock due to the high cost of transcending into electronic book sales and the gloomy outlook for bricks and mortar stores. Analysts at Goldman, the investment and securities firm, changed BNs stock rating from the sell list to neutral on August 4. The company made the move under pressure from shareholder activists such as investor Ronald Burkle who has threatened a take-over. According to an item in The Wall Street Journal Market Beat, the company has only a 30% chance of finding a buyer.īarnes & Noble shares were up just shy of 20%, after it put itself up for sale Tuesday. NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/August 4, 20100–Barnes & Nobles announcement this week that it would put the company up for sale has drawn little attention from potential investors. Aug 1 – Edition Barnes and Noble Sale Draws Lackluster Interest
