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Hi, Very new to this, but would like to get into the addiction of book collecting. Can anyone recommend a *how-to* book or two to read. Also advice on where to look for book values. I have to start someplace. Thanks, Bub

Bruce McKinney at Americana Exchange Monthly recently wrote this about eBay recently: "Over time you'll get to know the style and personality of almost every buyer to the point where you'll know their bidding limit and their bidding pattern. To see this, click on bids and then bidders listed on...

There is an ebay seller who is currently auctioning off a book that was supposedly signed by James Boswell, the bibliographer. The seller's item description includes the following little tidbit: "Also there is a lock of hair in the book that has been there for a long time it could be Mr....

I have just listed three Henty oddities at Ebay: Woman of the Commune -- this is a first edition, but from George Bell, published for India and the Colonies (see Dartt for more info, see my listing for details of this particular copy) Those Other Animals -- Another first edition, this is Henty as...

Can someone tell me the 1st ed. points for Herman Wouk's Aurora Dawn? I have a copy sans DJ. -- Bob Finnan The Hardy Boys Unofficial Home Page http://users.arczip.com/fwdixon New & Out Of Print Books, Books-On-Tape, Videos, DVDs, CD-ROMs For Sale http://users.arczip.com/fwdixon/hbsale.htm To...

I would appreciate some pricing advice. I am about to put a five volume autobiographical set on ABE. These books came out over a period of nine years. Mine will be the only complete set of these particular books listed on ABE that is made up entirely of firsts. The same books in similar...

Does anyone have a scan of Joe Simpson's signature? He wrote "Touching the Void" in 1986. The book is about surviving an accident while mountain climbing in the Andes. I saw the movie over the weekend. An incredible story! Art Layton Stamford CT

If you have never read A.Edward Newton's 1926 Christmas Keepsake, My Library, now's your chance. I just added it to my picturetrail albums: http://www.tinyurl.com/2gcqq Cheers, Jerry Morris Welcome to Moi's Books About Books: http://www.tinyurl.com/hib7

All of this even further reminds me: I own two volumes from Montague Summers' library, including one published in 1903 which he obviously used while studying for the Roman priesthood -- and even better (for those who know Montie's quite interesting history), it concerns the Church's views on sex...

Just a reminder that the 2/04 issue of IOBA's The Standard online magazine is live at http://www.ioba.org/newsletter/V13/. Shirley Bryant

I have opened a new store on the Tias website. Please enjoy browsing a wide variety of practical, collectible, or unique items. You will find books, records, toys, games, electronics, linens, crafts and sewing, china, glass, figurines, sports. I am always happy to receive your emails and to...

Can find sites galore for forthcoming movies, cd's, comics, dvds but NOT for books!! Can anyone help? Is there one basic site where i can find a list of ALL forthcoming fiction (hardcovers, trade paperbacks) per month. Frustrated! Please e-mail me! Shane

Hi- I have several dozen Harlequin romances some dating back to the 1960's. I find there is little interest in them on the auction sites and I am not sure if I want to bring them to a consignment store where they might get tossed. Does anyone know where I can hook up with someone who collects this...

Anyone know where I can find an image of an authenticated Richard Wright (Native Son, Black Boy etc.) signature, or alternatively is there anyone who has such a thing and would be willing to compare it to a digital image sent by email? TVMIA

Greetings, I am new here, hope you don't mind...... What is the difference between British and American First Editions? If a book is published in the UK first, then, a month later comes out in America, is the American version truly a "First?" Just wondering.

Can someone please tell me the 1st ed. points of Budd Schulberg's The Harder They Fall. I have an early copy sans DJ. -- Bob Finnan The Hardy Boys Unofficial Home Page http://users.arczip.com/fwdixon New & Out Of Print Books, Books-On-Tape, Videos, DVDs, CD-ROMs For...

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There is a new book that has just been published about the history of book row. In fact the title is "Book Row." So far it is enjoyable reading. I like the bibliography as it mentions other books about book collecting and selling. Tom

When I first started selling books many years ago I acted as a bookscout for other dealers. Every Saturday I'd head out to the garage sales, estate sales, thrift shops, library sales...anywhere cheap books could be found then drag my finds around to local used bookstores. I remember that it was a...