Rare Books

If you're a bibliophile (lover of books), you'll like this. The best of the best websites and e-mail addresses of rare book libraries and bookstores! All you need is some time and Internet access. Enjoy!

There are collectors who are drawn to rare works of art and must possess them at all costs. Most of us couldn't afford to collect art, but there is another art form that can satisfy the budget collector's soul: books. John K. King Rare & Used Books.

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Here are some tips for finding rare and valuable books near you.

Some books sell for thousands of dollars, even in a recession. These online resources could help you find hidden treasure in your attic or bookcase.

Though an uncommon hobby, it's easy to get into and easy to invest, if you know where and what to look for.

Every so often a book catches readers by surprise; even more rarely that book becomes part of the very world it seeks to chronicle. Both were the case with John Dunning's Booked to Die, the first in the remarkable Cliff Janeway "Bookman" series.

York, England has many wonderful rare and antiquarian book shops selling books you won't find anywhere else.

From famous to unknown, NYC's used book shops are unlike any other city's.

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A concise grading guide for books

This is a comprehensive guide to the grading of paper back books. Additional topics are grading of hard cover books and types of book collectors.

Isn't the cover just adorable? But do not be fooled Hex, A Witch and Angel Tale is nowhere near the adorable, light, bubbly read that the cover may portray.

As everyone knows, books make a great Christmas gift: they're portable, don't require 12 AAA batteries, and you don't have to stay up all night putting them together.

A review of an international hit novel that helps its readers dive into a world of mystery and intrigue.

Over half a million books to choose from at this year's Annual Big Book Sale at Fort Mason! The Dollar Sale is Sunday, September 26.

Set in Nazi Germany, The Book Thief follows Liesel Meminger as she reads her way through the chaos of World War II, and along way, connects to those around her, even those she is taught to persecute.

In 'House' Season 6 Episode 20 'Baggage' House is having another session with Dr. Nolan, his therapist, and has arrived late. This is something that Nolan finds almost as significant as House's new interest in hitting the bottle.

Take a detective turned book dealer, a rare volume of Poe's The Raven, and a young woman with the improbable name of Eleanor Rigby, and you have John Dunning's second Cliff Janeway mystery, The Bookman's Wake.

This article has five helpful tips for finding rare and out of print books, including notable book stores and websites to visit.

There are many different genres within the mystery novel category, and one that deserves attention (and is a natural favorite of book lovers) is the bibliomystery.

Books are one of the many ingenious inventions of man.

A well-written book with a compelling story will always keep you turning the pages, but only a select few will keep you up late reading them. The following novels definitely won't put you to sleep.

Books make a great Christmas gift: they're portable, don't require 4 AA batteries, and you don't have to stay up all night putting them together. For the book collector on your list the choice of gifts is equally wide-open, but you'll need to work a little harder.