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• ABCs of Book Collecting: Authors Corrections & Authorized Edition

  
  Book Patrol — Authority: 499
  AUTHOR’S CORRECTIONS The larger changes made by an author to his work after it has been set up in type and before it is printed, the cost of which is charged by the printer, as distinct from printer’s errors. Some authors continue to rewrite even after a book has been printed, necessitating cancels (for which the ...
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• Collecting Christmas Books

  
  A Writer's Desk — Authority: 139
  The Private Library, always a wealth of information, illuminates Christmas book collecting. Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V
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• The Comic Speculator 12/23/2009

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 131
  “Showcase” #13 (March 1958) The Comic Speculator is a blog written by WorthPoint Comic Book “Worthologist” Matt Baum that takes a look at each week’s hot new comics and back issues and the comic market place in general. Prices discussed here are taken from the Overstreet Guide to Comics (OVST), ...
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• Mailing list for buying and selling rare, collectible books…

  
  NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS — Authority: 501
  This looks very interesting:The Bibliophile Mailing List exists for the purpose of buying and selling rare, scarce, out-of-print, and collectible books and related material; and for discussions pertaining to these activities. Members are expected to observe the amenities of good manners and professional behavior. We ...
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• Rare Books

  
  Vintage Antique Collectible — Authority: 129
  Many people who collect rare books have relationships with a number of booksellers who handle these types of books, and have lists of the books they’d like to own. The seller, when that book becomes available, will contact the customer and then they negotiate on a price. Some online rare book sellers give the ...
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• Crazy Like a Fox

  
  The Imaginary Museum — Authority: 99
  [Nicholas A. Basbanes: A Gentle Madness (1995)] -----Original Message----- From: David Howard Sent: Wednesday, 16 December 2009 8:32 p.m. To: Jack Ross Subject: booked Dear Jack, I have just visited your library catalogue. Of course, I love you - and part of what I love in you is your precision. ...
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• This Week in Geek 12/16/09

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 131
  Hulk #18 This Week in Geek is a weekly blog about new comics written post-comic-shop-visit by WorthPoint comic book Worthologist Matt Baum. Every Wednesday Matt takes a look at the week’s new comics from a collector’s point-of-view and discusses which the comics he’ll be purchasing and why. Make sure to click ...
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• The Comic Speculator 12/16/2009

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 131
  Green Lantern #76 Detective Comics #27 The Comic Speculator is a blog written by WorthPoint Comic Book “Worthologist” Matt Baum that takes a look at each week’s hot new comics and back issues and the comic market place in general. Prices discussed here are taken from the Overstreet Guide to ...
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• Collecting Tolkien

  
  A Writer's Desk — Authority: 139
  ABE Books give an overview about collecting the books of the legendary J.R.R. Tolkien.
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• The Comic Speculator 12/09/2009

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 131
  The Incredible Hulk #1 The Comic Speculator is a blog written by WorthPoint Comic Book “Worthologist” Matt Baum that takes a look at each week’s hot new comics and back issues and the comic market place in general. Prices discussed here are taken from the Overstreet Guide to Comics (OVST), ...
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• My Kind of Guy

  
  NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS — Authority: 501
  NB BooksFrom Finn Olaf Jones’s ‘My Father’s Library,’ Dec.12, 2005 edition of Forbes magazine:  Dec 12, 2005Dec 12, 2005During the months after my father’s debilitating stroke, his second wife divorced him, his bank accounts were emptied, his furniture disappeared, the cat ran away and a trio of booksellers ...
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• This Week in Geek 12/09/09

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 131
  This Week in Geek is a weekly blog about new comics written post-comic-shop-visit by WorthPoint comic book Worthologist Matt Baum. Every Wednesday Matt takes a look at the week’s new comics from a collector’s point-of-view and discusses which the comics he’ll be purchasing and why. Make sure to click on the hot ...
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• Teeny Tiny Books

  
  A Writer's Desk — Authority: 139
  The always fascinating Private Library discusses small books - very very small books. From the piece... Surprisingly, miniature book production in the 20th century owes a large debt of gratitude to Communism. State sponsorship allowed miniature books to be published that otherwise would not have been commercially ...
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• My Kindle Wish List

  
  The Website of Unknowing — Authority: 517
  I’ve asked Santa to bring me a Kindle for Christmas. I’m not sure if he will, but it never hurts to ask, right? One of the reasons why I want a Kindle is because there is a growing selection of — you guessed it — mystical and contemplative works available electronically! And so here is a list of some of ...
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• HOLIDAY ISSUE #112

  
  http://mysteryscenemag.com/msblog — Authority: 463
  2009 Holiday Issue #112 Hi everyone! Sometimes we read the books and think we know the writer, particularly in the case of a long-running series. So it’s surprising to hear Sara Paretsky say, as she does in Cheryl Solimini’s fascinating profile, that it’s her detective, V.I. Warshawski, who prods her to stand ...
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• My Top 10 Book Picks for 2009

  
  for.theloveofbooks.com — Authority: 91
  It’s been a really interesting year for us, with a lot of established authors publishing some beautiful, poignant work, as well as genius new writers being discovered. Here are my personal picks for the best books that were released this past year. You might notice this list is heavy in Fiction, but hey, that’s ...
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• This Week in Geek 12/04/09

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 131
  Fall of the Hulks This Week in Geek is a weekly blog about new comics written post-comic-shop-visit by WorthPoint comic book Worthologist Matt Baum. Every Wednesday Matt takes a look at the week’s new comics from a collector’s point-of-view and discusses which the comics he’ll be purchasing and why. Make sure ...
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• The Sweet Science

  
  A Writer's Desk — Authority: 139
  Powells Books steps into the ring to discuss the sport of boxing as told through books (I just started reading Wil Haygoods Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson and have been quite taken with it).
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• The Comic Speculator 12/03/2009

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 131
  Batman and Robin The Comic Speculator is a blog written by WorthPoint Comic Book “Worthologist” Matt Baum that takes a look at each week’s hot new comics and back issues and the comic market place in general. Prices discussed here are taken from the Overstreet Guide to Comics (OVST), Comicspriceguide.com ...
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• Where to invest in Rare Books…

  
  NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS — Authority: 501
  I’ve been thinking seriously of late about throwing more dough at books. Not that I don’t already buy enough to fill gymnasiums every week. No, I’m talking about buying fewer, more expensive, rarer books…for fun and profit. Manhattan Rare Book Co. Over the past decade I’m lucky if I’ve broken even in the ...
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