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Virginia Woolf Signed Copy of Orlando For Sale

Virginia Woolf Signed Copy of Orlando For Sale

Edgar Allan Poe Book Decorated by Frida Kahlo at Auction

A beaten-up copy of The Works of Edgar Allan Poe is expected to sell for over $20,000 at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago on August 9.

The World’s 6 Coolest-Looking Bookstores

6 Coolest-Looking Bookstores

Trends in Book Collecting

Books which have a massive relevance to contemporary culture are usually the least affected by trending, even where the content is outdated. If the item is of significant historical influence, then demand stays fairly stable.

500-year-old book for sale in Utah for $35k

A partial copy of the 500-year-old Nuremberg Chronicle is now on sale for $35,000 at a rare book shop in Utah.

London International Antiquarian Book Fair June 9 - 11

The 54th London International Antiquarian Book Fair at Olympia, organised by the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) returns to the London Olympia Exhibition Centre from 9-11 June.

Signed, Limited Orlando by Virginia Wolf Offered For Sale

Offerred for sale is a magnificent book. It is a hardcover first edition of Orlando, measuring 6.25" x 9.25". It is one of only 800 limited edition copies of the book signed by the author, this being number 465.

Magnificent Desolation Signed by the Astronaut Buzz Aldrin

Magnificent Desolation (2009) is a book by Buzz Aldrin which features beautiful images from the Apollo 11 mission with words from the famous astronaut.

Rare copy of Audubon's 'Birds of America' expected to fetch millions at Sotheby's UK auction

A rare copy of John James Audubon's "Birds of America," billed as the world's most expensive book, is up for sale alongside a first edition of Shakespeare's plays at an auction to set book lovers' pulses racing, Sotheby's said Thursday.

ATTENTION BIBLIOPHILES: WORLD’S LARGEST RARE BOOK FAIR RETURNS TO SAN FRANCISCO

Featuring collections and rare treasures from more than 200 booksellers from the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), the world's largest rare book fair is a bibliophile's delight, featuring a rich selection of books, manuscripts, maps and other printed materials, including incunabula, literature from all centuries and nationalities, fine bindings, children's and illustrated books, ephemera, and antiquarian books of all kinds, such as law, architecture, cookery, science, history and most other subject areas one can conceivably imagine