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We pride ourselves on providing collectors with personalized service, including helping collectors build their collections, appraising books and manuscripts for insurance and tax purposes, and buying books or selling books on consignment. We pride ourselves on providing collectors with personalized service, including helping collectors build their collections, appraising books and manuscripts for insurance and tax purposes, and buying books or selling books. The best place to find a literary treasure is in an faba bookstore welcome to the digital home of the best booksellers in florida. And, indirectly, the difference between an old book and a rare old book. I think he may have over 4000 books and is looking for a ways to sell them. We are members of the antiquarian booksellers association of america, the leading association of rare book dealers in america. We specialize in collectible and rare childrens books in first edition with additional stock in outofprint childrens books. Since 2006, weve become whats perhaps the bestknown and mostrespected whiskey club in the us.
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Our company was born from a passion for great literature and a high regard for the lasting value of first edition books. The society makes no money and we are not a business. Our speciality is in old and rare books, specifically early printed books before 1800 including incunabula, early bibles pre1800, manuscripts in general, handwritten books, medieval manuscripts, books of hours, archives, natural history books, color plate books, books on travel and exploration and much more. In addition to his over fifty years of experience in the antiquarian book field, ben weinstein has been an active buyer at all of the major antiquarian book and manuscript sales in new york and london and at all major auction galleries, including sotheby s and christie. The boston book company, established in 1979, is a general antiquarian bookshop selling rare books and manuscripts to private collectors and institutions. We purchase most early printed material, and this is our primary focus. I dont know why i get the impression that selling rare books to a. The antiquarian booksellers association of america was founded in 1949 to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books and book collecting, and to foster collegial relations. Welcome to the home of michael r thompson booksellers.
Explore thousands of old and rare books, including illuminated manuscripts, fine press editions, illustrated books, incunabula, limited editions and miniature books. Phone service is also available every day from 1pm to 5pm at 206. Since that time tom has served as director of americana auctions and senior historical specialist for heritage auctions. After months of selling extra pops we didnt need in order to buy the pops we wanted, we saw a demand for someone selling pops online at reasonable prices. Bauman rare books first editions, signed and inscribed rare. Contact information, phone, address and email for bookbid rare books. I have been in the rare and antiquarian book business for over forty years. Welcome owned and operated by ben weinstein, who has been in the business of antiquarian books for over fifty years, heritage book shops inventory consists of some of the finest items in the areas of first editions, early printed books, bindings, illustrated books. Find the best possible buyer for your collection selling. We are especially interested in pre1800 material, fine bindings and sets, important illustrated works, limited edition, fine press books, signed books, illuminated and text. We buy used books sell your rare book collections for. We are located in beverly hills, california, and can be visited at all the major rare book fairs in california.
Rare books need help finding collectors or ways to sell them. It is true that here in california, there is sizeable interest in book collecting, but that. Two dealers who specialize in medical or scientific books are william daily rare books and michael r. Best sellers customer service new releases whole foods find a gift registry gift cards amazonbasics sell. The booksellers offers a fascinating tour of the rare book world library of america readers know that looking at someones bookshelves can tell you a lot about that person, including his or her intellectual interests, personal passions, andor political worldview. With paper money ranging from colonial banknotes to belgium francs, finding collectible currency on collectors. Do you have a pile of old boxes in the back of a closet that would be better converted to cash. During this difficult time, wilshire coin shares in its concern for you, your family, and the community. Rare books florida antiquarian booksellers association. We no longer offer paid appraisals or estimates of valuations for tax or insurance purposes. Learn about the history of our new shadow book fair location. We specialize exclusively in the wizard of oz books series.
If youd like to see what were currently selling, please click the search our online catalog and the online auctions links. Welcome owned and operated by ben weinstein, who has been in the business of antiquarian books for over fifty years, heritage book shops inventory consists of some of the finest items in the areas of first editions, early printed books, bindings, illustrated books, literature, and manuscripts. Please search or browse our inventory of fine, antiquarian, and scholarly books. Based upon the volume of submissions and emails we receive, about 95% of books. If you have any old, secondhand or rare books, then get in touch. Counterpoint records and books there is something incredibly. Home rare books book collecting guide buying rare books. Bookbid has been buying and selling rare books for over 30 years.
Heritage book shop specializes in finding rare books and first editions. But for most of the 20th century, it was one of the best in the world. An internationally renowned antiquarian bookshop specializing in fine copies of rare books and first editions, heritage maintained one of the largest and finest inventories of rare books and manuscripts in the world. Famous book collectors books and bidders book collecting is an activity that dates back to the renaissance, in the 15th century, when the educated elite amassed collections of illuminated manuscripts to display both their wealth and knowledge. Our speciality is in old and rare books, specifically early printed books before 1800 including incunabula, early bibles pre1800, manuscripts in general, handwritten books, medieval manuscripts, books of hours, archives, natural history books, color plate books, books. We are also happy to meet you if you wish to stop by by appointment only. Bring in your memorabilia and well help you determine its value and make an offer right over the counter. Besides selling books on line, we operate a retail shop in boston, ma, that is open to the public and issue catalogs of books about japan and east asia, with an. We actively seek to purchase first edition books and other rare items in exceptional condition. Rare books need help finding collectors or ways to sell. In addition to his over fifty years of experience in the antiquarian book field, ben weinstein has been an active buyer at all of the major antiquarian book and manuscript sales in new york and london and at all major auction galleries, including sotheby s and christie s.
All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics. We travel, widely, to examine large collections or libraries of rare books offered for sale by collectors, estate executors, historical societies or libraries. Rare is a used bookstore that understands that used book lovers arent hoarders and cat collectors, but rather lovers of pop culture and refined culture. Whether youre a budding rare book collector or a bibliophile with an evniable collection, discover an amazing selection of rare and collectible books. Bookstores specializing in collectible childrens books. Our collection of first edition oz books exceeds all of the antique book. In southern california we have many, many bookshops that sell old books. Wilshire coin cash for gold, rare coins, bullion and more.
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