July 28, 2021
What Rare Books to Buy and Why
Here is a Rare Book video on what rare books I really love to buy and sell. From medieval manuscripts to civil war letters, I have made my own 4 quirky personal categorizations.
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Tag: rare book dealer
April 28, 2021
Rare Book Auction.
Rare Book Auctions have been flooding the internet and sometimes overwhelming yours truly. I can only imagine how inundated a book collector feels given the deluge of listings. As part of my Youtube Series on what it is like to be a rare book dealer, here is what goes through my mind when hunting for treasures for stock in auctions these days.
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December 28, 2020
How to Get Started in the Rare Book Business
If you have thought about starting a business or career in rare books, but are a little intimidated to jump in or don’t know how, here is a video with a few pointers.
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June 15, 2020
5 Things to Look for in Rare Books
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 10, 2020
Aristotle’s Masterpiece – A Rare Early American Edition
I’ll discuss a rare 18th century copy of Aristotle’s Masterpiece – the so-called “Dirty Book” of the early modern period.
posted in: You Tube Rare Books Video