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A Big Bookstore in a Manure Tank

January 15th, 2009 by vfb | 1 comment

You have to see this. A professor and a farmer own one of the most unique bookstores you’ve ever seen. Their motto seems to be:  “You’ll never find us and we’re rarely open”.  They even turned a manure tank into one of their book storage units.
The story didn’t indicate whether they sell their books on [...]

Most Expensive Books Sold On-line in 2008

January 15th, 2009 by vfb | 0

Below you will find some of the most valuable signed and rare books sold on-line in 2008. If you know of any others, please post it below.
L’Abou Naddara, Journal Arabe Illustre (1878-1884) by James Sanua – $13,000
First edition published in 1878 and signed by author. The complete set of the first eight years of [...]

Video: Collecting Autographed and Inscribed Books

January 5th, 2009 by vfb | 1 comment

Here is an expertvillage video covering some basics on signed & inscribed books.
“How much does an autograph increase the value of a book? Learn tips for collecting autographed and inscribed books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer. ”