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A Guide to Book Collecting in the 21st Century: Information on beginning or sustaining a book collection from Roger Gozdecki, a collector and seller of books for more than 20 years.- www.alibris.com/articles_features/articles/gozdecki/gozdecki-home.cfm/ |
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a.k.a.: Author pseudonyms, aliases, nicknames, working names, legalized names, pen names, noms des plumes, and maiden names.- www.trussel.com/books/pseudo.htm |
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Antiquarian Book Values: An article offering assistance on determining the value of old and rare books.- www.djmcadam.com/book-values.html |
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Antique & Collectible Books: Classified ads for books at collectibleclassifieds.com- www.collectibleclassifieds.com/books.htm |
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Arizona Center for the Book: Educational outreach of the Library of Congress to stimulate interest in books, reading, libraries, and research about the historic role of the book and print culture in society. Includes links.- aspin.asu.edu/azcb/ |
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Bibliomania: Information of interest to book lovers and collectors. Book search engines, resources, supplies, series information.- bibliomania.net/ |
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Book Collecting from About.com: Provides resources to start, evaluate, and grow a book collection.- collectbooks.about.com/ |
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Book Sales in America: A guide to used book bargains at book sales held by libraries and other non-profit organizations.- www.book-sales-in-america.com/index.html |
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British Internet Bookdealers: Used, out-of-print, old, rare and antiquarian books. Free online searching of the central register of BIB handling used, out-of-print, old, rare and secondhand books, searchable by specialist field or name.- www.clique.co.uk/bibfind.htm |
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Centenary Book Project: A current compilation of top ten books of the 20th century.- www.users.zetnet.co.uk/muss/topbooks.html |
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Center for the Book: A Library of Congress affiliate featuring, state center affiliates, community of the book organizations, reading promotion partners, book fairs and other literary events.- lcweb.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/ |
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Collecting Rare Books: A guide to understanding the basics of book collecting and using online resources as well as links to other useful sites.- www.geocities.com/Athens/Library/9417/ |
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Digital Librarian: Links of interest to the book collector.- www.digital-librarian.com/bookcollecting.html |
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Early Penguin Paperbacks: Early history of the series and a checklist of the first fifty books.- www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~mcgoni/penguins |
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Elly's Book Emporium: A Frederick Warne Observer books collectors' resource including history, publishers, and links.- members.lycos.co.uk/daveellison/ |
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English Bible History: A history and timeline of the development of English language translations of The Bible.- www.greatsite.com/timeline-english-bible-history/index.html |
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Everyman's Library: A distinctive collection of collectible, hardcover editions of the world's classics.- www.randomhouse.com/everymans/ |
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Guide To Rare Book Values: Auction prices for over 35,000 collectible and rare books, auction selling tips, autograph gallery, glossary, and links.- www.fadedgiant.net/default.htm |
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History of the Book in Canada: Home of a committee formed by the Bibliographical Society of Canada and charged with developing a history of books in Canada.- www.hbic.library.utoronto.ca/ |
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I Buy Vintage Paperbacks: I buy paperback books such as science adult if published before 1975. Let me know what you have.- members.cox.net/lewismag/paperback.html |
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In Aedibvs Aldi: The legacy of Aldus Manutius and his press.- www.lib.byu.edu/~aldine/ |
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Information on Facsimile Books: An introduction to facsimile books, faithful recreations of the original. From Finn's Fine Books.- www.ozemail.com.au/~finns/introfac.htm |
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Literary Resources -- Bibliography and History of the Book: An index of web resources focusing on those of interest to scholars.- andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/biblio.html |
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Littera Scripta: E-mail lists and conferences relating to books, reading, and literature.- www.litterascripta.com/ |
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Llydien Favourite Antiquarian Bookstores: Descriptions of second-hand/antiquarian bookstores in England and abroad.- www.angelfire.com/wy/llydien/antiquarian1.html |
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Modern Library Collecting: Articles and resources for collectors of the Modern Library series.- www.dogeared.com/ |
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Observer Pocket Books: Information on the Observer's Book series including a history, title list and collector's club.- www.jrmartin.cwc.net/ |
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Rainbow Forest: Information on Whisper the Winged Unicorn books, series checklist, illustrations, and links. Also offers banner, rainbow, and sticker downloads.- www.hallelnet.com/whisper/ |
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Rare Book School: Five-day courses at the University of Virginia on the history of the manuscript book, typography, book illustration, bookbinding, descriptive bibliography, rare book librarianship and related subjects.- www.virginia.edu/oldbooks/ |
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rec.collecting.books FAQ: Information on the Usenet newsgroup and answers to commonly asked book collecting questions.- www.massmedia.com/~mikeb/rcb/ |
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Resources for Booksellers and Book Collectors: Information on and links to UK specialist booksellers, associations, search databases, book binding, repair and conservation materials, bibliographies, library archives, and related topics.- books.interdart.co.uk/ |
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Searchenginez.com - Book Collecting: Guides and tips for describing, caring for, identifying, and pricing books.- searchenginez.com/bookcollecting.html |
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The History of Printing: A concise history of the book and printing beginning in the 7th century A.D.. Contains many examples of printed works and links.- communication.ucsd.edu/bjones/Books/booktext.html |
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The International Directory of Second-Hand Bookshops: A listing of bookshops worldwide. Some content is in French only.- www.livre-rare-book.com/anninter/annuaire.html |
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The Toy Catalog Collector: Photographic archive of a collection of old and rare catalogs of toy models such as trains.- home.wanadoo.nl/wiswin/ |
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Used Books Hatteras Campfire: Forum devoted to discussing, exchanging, buying, and selling used and rare books.- hatteraslight.com/navy/UsedBookshall/mobydick.html |
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Winston Science Fiction Classics: Series of juvenile hardcover books published in the 1950s and early 1960s. Authors such as Jack Vance, Arthur C. Clarke, and Ben Bova.- home.att.net/~Maychap/ |
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Wonderful World Of Pop-up And Animated Books: About collecting pop-up and animated books. Over 2000 book exhibits, collectors message board, price guide, and links.- www.popupbooks.net/ |
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xs4all.nl- www.xs4all.nl/~knops/index2.html |
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Your Old Books: This guide covers some frequently asked questions about rare books and book values. No attempt has been made to identify or to evaluate individual books.- www.rbms.nd.edu/yob.html |
