June 15, 2020
Here is a video on some recent discoveries in old books that can really increase their value to a collector or institution. They are some of the not-so-obvious and really fun and exciting things to look for when researching rare books.
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May 29, 2020
Here is a short rare book video of recent purchases I regret making (well sort of ) and the reasons why.
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May 10, 2020
I’ll discuss a rare 18th century copy of Aristotle’s Masterpiece – the so-called “Dirty Book” of the early modern period.
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April 27, 2020
In this rare book video chat, I’ll share a 17th century English Everlasting Almanac. It sheds light on how the complex calculations for the date of Easter are connected with the history of Computers.
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April 13, 2020
In this video, I will discuss and value the fabulously illustrated 1913 Google Book by Vincent Cartwright Vickers. It is the first real use of the word Google and this the very rare signed limited edition of 100 copies. It is a wonderful example of one of my favorite genres – nonsense literature and poetry.
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