Discussions about Book Collecting
Harold Bell WrightHas any publisher printed complete sets, pb or hardbouind, of Wright's books?
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Last: on October 13, 2010 
I'm new to this and want to be smart.I'm searching for vintage books so that I can use their pages for printmaking. But I don't want to get a book and start destroying something that is a work of art in itself. I also don't want to spend too much. Should I stick to books in fair condition whose pages aren't warped? I'd appreciate any ... More
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Last: on October 12, 2010 
Sermons on Different Subjects Both of Faith and Morals; by the late Father Christopher FlemingI have volume 2 of this set. I know nothing about it, printing was in Dublin by JJ Nolan in 1823; Does anyone know anything about this book?
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Last: on October 5, 2010 
1st Publication Clarence L Barnhart The World Book EncyclopediaThe set includes World Books A-Z, Dictionaries A-K & L-Z, Yearbooks 1962-78, Reading and Study Guide and Annual Supplement 1957-61(Educational Div.) All in perfect condition, looking for estimate on the collection, would like to sell.
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Last: on October 5, 2010 
The Mighty Atom by Marie Corelli published in late 1800,sThis book is signed by the author. I would lke to know if it is valuable.
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Last: on October 5, 2010 
"Tales and Novels of J. De La Fontaine"I have a copy of "Tales and Novels of J. De La Fontaine", Laucret Edition, illustrator is N. Laucret. date unknown but late 1800s was stated by the owner of another copy online, hard cover. Pages had never been cut. Frontpiece says "two volumes in one", inlcudes a brief biography and intro by the ... More
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Last: on September 26, 2010 
More or less valuable?If I have a book with a different dustcover than any other I've been able to research, does that make it more or less valuable? (the book itself appears to be a collectible B&W photography book)
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Last: on September 19, 2010 
1945 German Translation Soft CoverGreetings, I recently came into posession of a book: SAG'S AUF ENGLISCH SAG'S AUF FRANZOSISCH J. Lutzelburger und K. Freinthal published by Franckh's Che Verlagshandlung - Stuttgart Copyright 1945 it is a softcover book in good shape as it has a protective cover on it - I cannot find any ... More
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Last: on September 14, 2010 
First Animal Book Ruthven Todd Peter LunnThis book is delightful. I wish I had known about it years ago. It is a book with B/W copies of Berwicks " History of Quadrupeds" engravings. Each animal is described by colour habits and general info suitable for children to understand. There is also a page opposite the descripton with a rhyme about ... More
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Last: on August 24, 2010
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