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ABC for Book Collectors 8th Edition by John Carter Publisher Comments Eighth edition, completely revised and re-set, with additional information and an Introduction by Nicolas Barker. Shaken, Unsophisticated, Harleian Style, Fingerprint, E-book, Dentelle. Can you define these terms? If not, this is the book for you... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover 
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Patience & Fortitude: A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture by Nicholas A Basbanes Publisher Comments In 1995 Nicholas Basbanes introduced a resonant phrase to describe the obsessive passion people have had over the past twenty-five hundred years to possess books, a condition more commonly known as bibliomania, one he christened in his book A Gentle... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books by Paul Collins Publisher Comments Paul Collins and his family abandoned the hills of San Francisco to move to the Welsh countryside — to move, in fact, to the village of Hay-on-Wye, the "Town of Books" that boasts fifteen hundred inhabitants — and forty bookstores. Taking... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Leather Bound Books: Identification & Values by Arthur Boutiette Publisher Comments Book lovers and collectors will want to read this! Arthur Boutiette has compiled the very first book to specialize in antique leather bound books and bindings for collecting and investment. Spanning over 500 years of leather bound book examples, the book... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Hardcover
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Collecting Modern Books by Catherine Porter Publisher Comments Modern first editions and other books of the 20th century can reach surprisingly high prices. This superb guide to prices and quality takes a closer look at categories such as English and American Literature, Childrens Literature, Illustrated Books, and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dames, Dolls & Delinquents: A Collector's Guide to Sexy Pulp Fiction Paperbacks by Gary Lovisi Synopsis Itas no secret the sexy and racy cover art of femme fatales from the golden age of paperbacks and magazines exalts the female form in all its sexy and sultry allure. Still today, these lustful, and sometimes lurid images are enticing and artistically... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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Children's Books #2: Collector's Guide to Children's Books, 1850-1950, Identification and Values by Diane Mcclure Jones Publisher Comments The second volume of this collector's guide adds completely new price listings for many authors and series not in Volume I. The inventory, covering approximately 100 years of children's publishing, 1850 to 1950, is divided into two main sections: books... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Old Magazines: Identification & Value Guide by Richard E Clear Publisher Comments No annual subscription necessary here - you'll get years' worth of reading in this volume! Old Magazines will delight both collectors and dealers. Author Richard Clear has 30 years of experience dealing in periodicals and wrote his first book on... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Official Price Guide To Collecting Books 4TH Edition by Marie Tedford Publisher Comments This is an irreplaceable sourcebook to the current values of thousands of books, from the old and rare (Charles Dickens' The Chimes in a 1931 edition with illustrations by Arthur Rackham can sell for $500) to the more modern (Asimov, Clancy, King and... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Art of Romance: Harlequin Mills & Boon Cover Designs. Joanna Bowring and Margaret O'Brien by Joanna Bowring Publisher Comments Since 1908 readers have been finding respite from the vagaries of everyday life in the pages of novels published by Mills & Boon. Now part of the Harlequin group, the world's largest romance publisher, the company has published thousands of titles, each... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $16.95 Sale - Flexible
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Warman's Little Golden Books: Identification and Price Guide by Steve Santi Publisher Comments Proven literary favorite - Little Golden Books are consistently within the top 5 of Publisher Weekly's list of leading hardcover children's... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Books: A Memoir by Larry McMurtry Publisher Comments In a prolific life of singular literary achievement, Larry McMurtry has succeeded in a variety of genres: in coming-of-age novels like The Last Picture Show; in collections of essays like In a Narrow Grave; and in the reinvention of the Western on a... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Pulp Culture: The Art of Fiction Magazines by Frank M Robinson Synopsis The proving ground for scores of writers and illustrators who went on to achieve great fame, pulp magazines helped popularize authors such as Dashiell Hammett, Ray Bradbury, and Edgar Rice Burroughs. Taken collectively, they now provide a panorama of... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Little Book of Big Little Books by Bill Borden Publisher Comments In the thirties and forties a new breed of comic book hit the stands -- the wonderfully chunky little picture books known as Big Little Books. Spiffy miniature hardcovers that fit in the palm of your hand, they told thrilling adventure stories and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Antique Trader Collectible Cookbooks Price Guide by Patricia Edwards Synopsis Whether your collection features a hefty helping of grandmaas worn, but cherished cookbooks from years past, or a few recipe-rich treasures of your own, this fact and photo-filled guide will feed any cookbook fascination. This reference, written by the... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Trade Paper
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Antique Trader Book Collectors 2ND Edition by Richard Russell Publisher Comments *Strong presence in online auction market - - majority of auctions feature pre-1950s editions*Appeals to serious collectors by featuring a list of classic rarities in each collecting category*Only full color guide to book collectingBook collecting may... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Strange Sisters: The Art of Lesbian Pulp Fiction 1949-1969 by Jaye Zimet Publisher Comments In the literary skid row of pulp fiction from the 1950s and into the 1960s, detectives, gangsters, and mad doctors were joined on the book racks by bad girls, dissolute youths, drug-crazed beatniks, and other assorted miscreants and misfits. Where... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Collector's Guide to Children's Books, 1850-1950, Identification and Vaules by Diane Mcclure Jones Synopsis Thousands of individual titles are listed alphabetically by the author, and include dates, publishers, illustrations, illustrators, and current values. This remarkable full-color book has verifiable information.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Official Price Guide to Collecting Books (Official Price Guide to Collecting Books) by Marie Tedford Synopsis Book collecting has long been a popular hobby, and it continues to grow in popularity. This revised and updated edition of "The Official Price Guide to Books" has everything a book collector needs. It features black-and-white photographs and includes an... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Book Finds 3RD Edition How To Find Buy & Sell Us by Ian C Ellis Publisher Comments An updated edition of the essential insider's resource. For the experienced collector or someone embarking on a new hobby, this newly revised and updated edition of Book Finds reveals the secrets of locating rare and valuable books. Includes information... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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