February 10, 2023
17th century Astronomy Manuscript with American Provenance
Here are some handwriting samples to go along with my YOUTUBE video on the 17th century Astronomy manuscript
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October 10, 2022
How to find a medieval manuscript treasure
I will discuss in this video the subject of binder’s waste and how you can identify, date, and localize medieval manuscripts found in bookbindings. There are many treasures out there waiting to be discovered. If you have any medieval manuscripts or fragments, feel free to reach out.
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December 22, 2021
What is My Old Book Worth? Rare Book Appraisal
If you are interested in learning the value of your rare books, I made a couple instructional videos that are on Youtube that explain what to look for as well as some rare book pricing databases. If you have any rare books you need me to look at or have specific questions about (yes, I know it gets complicated!), feel free to send photos to WeBuyRareBooks@gmail.com or by text to 646-469-1851.
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November 23, 2021
Did this Rare Book Belong to Sir Issac Newton?
Here is a short video in which I examine a 1661 Euclid with very curious provenance.
posted in: buying rare books, Early English Books, Uncategorized, You Tube Rare Books Video
November 9, 2021
Some Fun Rare Book Fakes
We do not have as many ‘fakes’ in the world of rare books as we encounter in other fields, but here are some issues with authenticity I have encountered with recent purchases.
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