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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
The career of one of the most entertaining of book thieves to be seen in recent memory came crashing to a halt in...
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- By Thomas McKinney
By Tom McKinney
E-books are enjoying a wave of growth as new devices like Apple's iPad and its competitors provide a great platform for a potential...
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- By Bruce McKinney
By Bruce McKinney
On eBay a month or so ago I ran across a Currier & Ives print of West Point, an original folio print printed...
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- By Stephanie Howlett-West
By Stephanie Howlett-West
Technology and Science Fiction have always shared a symbiotic relationship - where there is one, the other will follow; so it should not...
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- By Michael Stillman
By Bruce McKinney
Bonhams has released the first of six online videos that will document, month by month, the steps leading to the December sale of...
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- By Bruce McKinney
By Bruce McKinney
Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. We recently updated the monthly Trends in Book Auction Prices graphs and the pictures...
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- By Thomas McKinney
By Tom McKinney
The debate over what to do about backlist titles in e-book form heated up this month as literary agent Andrew Wylie's new business,...
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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
This is a difficult story to write. It is poignant and sad, yet strange and funny, full of meaning and insight, or maybe...
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- By Bruce McKinney
By Bruce McKinney
Without any notice or clamor the AED, the Americana Exchange Database of material offered at auction, described in bibliographies and/or included in important...
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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
Technology advances at a dizzying pace, perhaps even a frightening one for those who grew up in the book world, where technology was...
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By Michael Stillman
In a stunning announcement, at least for those not expecting the transition from printed to electronic books to be quite this fast, Amazon.com...
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For August, we have 17 new bookseller catalogues to review. This month we have first catalogues from Better World Books, which is focused on spare...
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By Michael Stillman
This month we review the first catalogue from Better World Books of Mishawaka, Indiana. Better World is not your typical bookstore. They stock...
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By Michael Stillman
This month we received our first catalogue from Jeff Weber Rare Books of Glendale, California. This is number 159 in their series, titled...
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By Michael Stillman
We have received our, and the first catalogue from, Danish bookseller Sophia Rare Books. Located in Copenhagen, Sophia was formed just a year...
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By Michael Stillman
Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books recently issued their Catalogue 24. Offered is a collection of various types of material. There is much in...
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By Michael Stillman
The Columbia Trading Company of West Barnstable, Massachusetts, has issued Catalog 147 of Nautical Books & Artifacts. If it travels on, or is...
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By Michael Stillman
Ten Pound Island Book Company has issued its Maritime List 193, subtitled I Know, I Know... That strange title is easily explainable if...
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By Michael Stillman
For the summer of 2010, London map seller Jonathan Potter Ltd., has issued the very appropriately titled catalogue A Selection of Antique Maps...
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By Michael Stillman
Marc Selvaggio, Bookseller, has issued a new catalogue, Say "Ephemera!" This is Selvaggio's fourth ephemera catalogue, and it is filled with material that...
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By Michael Stillman
Old West Books has just issued their 28th catalogue of Rare, Out of Print Books on the American West. Old West notes that...
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By Michael Stillman
The Veatchs Arts of the Book has released Catalogue 66: Recent Acquisitions. These are books noted for their artistic qualities, be it...
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By Michael Stillman
The George S. MacManus Company has issued their Catalogue 406. Military History. French and Indian War & Revolutionary War. It all happened so...
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By Michael Stillman
Garrett Scott, Bookseller, has issued his 28th catalogue: Miscellaneous Pamphlets. As usual, you can expect to find the unusual. Scott manages to find...
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By Michael Stillman
Bjarne Tokerud Bookseller has issued a Summer 2010 catalogue of Arctic and Canadiana. This is a collection filled with travels and expeditions to...
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By Michael Stillman
James Pepper Rare Books has issued Catalogue 194. It follows their usual format, being particularly heavy in material related to Hollywood and film,...
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By Michael Stillman
Librairie Thomas-Scheler has issued its 41st catalogue of Livres Ancien, or Antiquarian Books. This catalogue is written in French, and most books are...
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By Michael Stillman
The latest catalogue from the William Reese Company does not offer their typical collection of Americana. This one is focused on the world....
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By Michael Stillman
The latest catalogue from Sotheran's of London is devoted to the subject of Natural History. Sotheran's offers both general and specific catalogues, and...
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