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	Authors & Artists - Fine Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		We're former book / antique / art store owners who are now online-only sellers of rare, used, out-of-print and antiquarian books and some antiques and collectibles.
		Book Specialties: Modern first editions, signed books and / or limited editions, authors' early works, mystery / sci-fi / horror, animals / plants / earth sciences, history / travel / exploration, American Indian, mythology and antiquarian fiction and non-fiction books.
		Item Pictures: On Books, if there is a camera icon beside a book's title on the search results page there is a picture(s) of that book available now and it/they will load when you click on the book title to go to the detail page.
	www.aaabooks.net (380 words)

	Bublos.com : Rare Books > Finding, Buying and Selling Rare Books
		Rare books are Alibris' speciality, but you can also find some slightly less rare books - maybe books that have just been out of print for a while, or limited edition books.
		While auction sites such as ebay.com may not immediately spring to mind as being a prime source for rare books, a good selection of first editions, rare and used books can usually be counted upon.
		Another book that we like is ABC for Book Collectors by John Carter and Nicolas Barker.
	www.bublos.com /library/rare.books.html (1254 words)

	Online bookstore of Old, Rare and Used books ; Maps , Prints .charts , engravings, Antiquarian Bookshop.
		Bangkok Rare books will help you to access the world of rare, used, collectible and valuable books.
		Rare, Antique, Old and Antiquarian Books, Maps, Charts, Cartography, Prints and Library items on a wide range of subjects.
		We buy and sell rare, used and old books on modern first editions, fine bindings, cook books, literature, history, poetry, travel and exploration, science, medical, biographical, art, children's illustrated books, reference books, sports books and more.
	bkkbooks.com (365 words)

	Rare and Special Books at MIT: Exhibit: Institute Archives & Special Collections: MIT
		The first of the thousands of volumes in the rare book collections came to MIT in the mid-1890s.
		Some of Rogers's books were part of the circulating collections in the MIT Libraries for many years, but because of their age, fragility, and continuing value for historical research, they were transferred to the rare book collections.
		The books may only be used in the Archives reading room during hours of normal operation.
	libraries.mit.edu /archives/exhibits/rarebooks (334 words)

	Rare Christian Books
		Book prices are subject to change without notice from the many publishers.
		Rare Christian Books is operated by a Christian family that trusts the Lord to provide for all their needs.
		These books are the products of men and women who may have ardently and diligently loved God, but in some instances contain doctrinal defects.
	www.rarechristianbooks.com (851 words)

	Library (rare books) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		The library considers historical and rare books to be of special value as objects for exhibition purposes.
		For the 19th and 20th centuries, the section of rare books maintains typical documents of the progessive and revolutionary movements.
		Among the very rare books are those works from the time of early socialism, e.g.
	www.dhm.de /ENGLISH/sammlungen/bibliothek/rara.html (676 words)

	Featured Author: Edward Abbey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Like Aldo Leopold's Sand County Almanac and Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and Wendell Berry's The Unsettling of America, Desert Solitaire is one of a handful of books written in the twentieth century regarding wilderness and the natural world and man's relationship to it that transcend their genre and speak to the world at large.
		Additionally it has been inscribed "To my mother, with all my love,-Ed,1963" The condition of the book itself is a bit rugged: their is evidence of dampstaining, the boards are heavily rubbed at extremities and the book is sprung.
		Book is fine in a fine dj with one neatly taped repaired invisible from the exterior of the dj.
	www.dreamgarden.com /ksb/authors/abbey.html (2019 words)

	Rare Books - National Library of Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Rare Book Collections staff are responsible for providing access to over one million books.
		Many of these are original printed volumes dating from 1455 to the present day; in addition, we have microfilms and digital images of originals kept in other libraries.
		The books can be consulted in the reading rooms in the Library's building on George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
	www.nls.uk /collections/rarebooks (154 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Europe \| Rare books in German library fire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Thousands of irreplaceable books are believed to have been damaged or destroyed in a fire at a library in the town of Weimar, Germany, officials say.
		The library was established in 1691 and holds several rare works spanning the 16th to the 18th centuries - a period when Weimar was home to German literary legends Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller.
		Many of the books were impossible to replace and therefore had not been insured, Mr Knoche said.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/3625042.stm (264 words)

	J.M. Cohen, Rare Books - Intro
		J.M. Cohen, Rare Books specializes in books on the decorative and applied arts, reference books on antiques and collectibles, and books on ornament and design.
		Our primary areas of focus are books, manuscripts, periodicals, and original drawings related to fashion, costume, textiles and jewelry.
		Our primary goal is to assist you in any way we can, whether that means taking the time to inform you of the contents of a particular book, offering guidance, searching for a particular title, or opening up new horizons for you.
	www.jmcohenrarebooks.com (369 words)

	AHC Toppan Rare Books Library
		The Toppan Rare Books Library is located on the second (main) floor of the American Heritage Center, Centennial Complex, University of Wyoming, Laramie.
		The majority of the materials are books, although there are newspapers, magazines, broadsides, illuminated manuscripts, incunabula, and other materials.
		Of course, many other types are books are also present in the library; please inquire about your particular interest.
	ahc.uwyo.edu /about/departments/toppan.htm (562 words)

	Tavistock Books
		Book searches are available for first editions in the subject areas you see represented here.
		The firm is always interested in purchasing books such as what will be found on this web page; whether it be individual volumes or an entire library.
		If Tavistock Books may be of assistance in any of these three areas, please contact the firm's owner, Vic Zoschak, for additional information, and/or to discuss your requirements.
	www.tavbooks.com (488 words)

	Rare, antiquarian, old travel books, exploration, nature, gardening, landscaping, ornithology
		Our natural history section has old and scarce books on ornithology, marine, animals, insects, geology, botany and more, while our gardening section has a good section on landscaping and many hard-to-find titles on all aspects of gardens and plants.
		We specialize in antique books on Travel, Voyages and Exploration, Nature, Gardening, Horticulture and Landscaping, but also have rare books on other topics, including history of science and technology, agriculture, books about books, etc. Our Antique Print Gallery has many fine prints and engravings, with images of each.
		And our section on fine illustrated books lists many rare works in all of our specialties, many with fine color plates and engravings.
	www.horizonbook.com (294 words)

	Rare Books - Ekstrom Library - University of Louisville
		Rare first editions of key publications in the history of science, including works by Gauss, Copernicus, Newton, (with annotations in the hand of the author), Euclid and Kepler.
		The Rare Books Department is the repository for the original charter of the City of Louisville.
		In addition, the Rare Books and Special Collections staff can provide reference materials and assistance for individuals seeking information on values of books and help in the preservation of books or manuscripts.
	www.louisville.edu /library/ekstrom/special/rarebook.html (739 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| The Guardian \| University library dumps rare books
		The Octagon library at Queen Mary, University of London, in Mile End, east London, is in the process of refurbishment and decided that it would have to dispose of its surplus books.
		These have now been dumped in skips outside the library, to the outrage of staff and students who were clambering through them yesterday to find what they described as literary gems.
		On the pile yesterday were copies of Gibbons's Decline and Fall, The Diary of Lord Bertie of Thame 1914-18, as well as books from private libraries which had been donated as bequests.
	www.guardian.co.uk /uk_news/story/0,3604,1509227,00.html (545 words)

	Rare Book and Special Collections Reading Room (Library of Congress)
		Drake is pictured at the age of 43, with the coat of arms conferred on him on April 4, 1581.
		The unique materials of the Rare Book and Special Collections Division, now totaling over 800,000 items, include books, broadsides, pamphlets, theater playbills, prints, posters, photographs, and medieval and Renaissance manuscripts.
		At the center is Thomas Jefferson's book collection, which was sold to Congress in 1815.
	www.loc.gov /rr/rarebook (159 words)

	Chapel Hill Rare Books - Our Specialities include rare Americana, 19th and 20th Century Literary First Editions, and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Chapel Hill Rare Books is pleased to offer this selection of rare books for your perusal.
		Our specialities include rare Americana, 19th and 20th Century Literary First Editions, and Fine Rare Books on a variety of subjects.
		rare Americana, 19th and 20th Century Literature First Editions, and Fine Rare Books in a variety of subjects.
	www.chapelhillrarebooks.com (76 words)

	simon finch rare books online - first editions, antiquarian books, out of print books
		rare books online, first editions, antiquarian books, out of print books, science and medicine, medieval manuscripts, london book dealers, notting hill bookshop
		Simon Finch began dealing in rare books in the early 1980s while still at university.
		We believe there are significant differences out of print books between copies of books at every price level, from fifty pounds science and medicine up to half a million pounds or more - and at every level we look for that extra factor that makes the difference.
	www.simonfinch.com (292 words)

	Americana Exchange - Rare Books, Book Auctions, Collecting Old Antique Books
		Most books are read from front to back but I challenge you to try to do this with any of the five volumes of Frank Luther Mott's A History of American Magazines.
		Read about collecting rare books, antique books, used books, hard to find books, out of print books, rare book auctions, famous booksellers, printed Americana, collectable books, scarce books, valuable books, first editions, antiquarian books and antiquarian book auctions, ephemera, American history, bibliographies, incunabula, manuscripts, book appraisal and more.
		See where rare books, manuscript, posters and prints are coming up for auction around the world.
	www.americanaexchange.com (428 words)

	Midway Use and Rare Books, St. Paul, MN
		Midway Use and Rare Books, St. Paul, MN Midway Used and Rare Books.
		Midway Used and Rare Books was established in 1965.
		In our large inventory there is an emphasis on art, illustrated books, architecture, photography, children's books, history, and books about books.
	www.midwaybook.com (92 words)

	antiquarian books out-of-print, rare, and used books online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		All of our books are in stock and we ship to any destination in the world.
		Finding one of these books that catches your fancy is like meeting an old forgotten friend or visiting that distant yet familiar place.
		The condition and dust cover of the book are excellent in my opinion and the price was more than fair.
	www.elephantbooks.com (288 words)

	Literary Fiction, Modern First Editions & More: Wessex Books & Records
		Wessex Books & Records opened in December 1975 at 1083 El Camino, with an inventory of one hundred and fifty boxes of books and three thousand records.
		The first book to sell was a novel by George Sand.
		The only unsold book was a bibliography of Anthony Burgess; the last book requested (unsuccessfully) by a customer was The Bridges of Madison County.
	www.wessexbooks.com (276 words)

	Rare Books and Special Collections Home Page - University Libraries - USC
		The heart of the University's rare book collection remains the library of the original South Carolina College, books purchased or donated during the early nineteenth century.
		This library was particularly strong in general and classical literature, modern history, travel books, and natural history.
		With later additions, these core collections illustrate the history of the printed book and its cultural role from the invention of printing to the twentieth century.
	www.sc.edu /library/spcoll/rarebook.html (706 words)

	Used Books, Antique Books, Out Of Print Books, Rare Books, and Book Embossers - TheBookcase.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Our online selection of used books and book embossers are listed on our Amazon zShop where they can be purchased securely with a credit card through the Amazon shopping system.
		Book publisher offering a unique joint venture self publishing program for multicultural and cutting edge works, especially nonfiction and memoirs.
		With plenty of aisles to "swim," containing thousands of gently-read used books, ranging across ninety-five categories, we are sure to have something for everybody.
	www.thebookcase.net (1990 words)

	Rare books, antiquarian books, used books, out of print books
		BOOK unites more than 400 independent booksellers from all over the world.
		You can use our search pages for a free search of over 3.8 million books, and order them directly from your bookseller.
		You can order your books straight from the source, at their original prices and no hidden costs or markup fees.
	www.antiqbook.com (122 words)

	Abebooks: New & Used Books, Textbooks, Rare & Out of Print Books
		Abebooks is the world's largest online marketplace for books, with over 70 million classic collectible books, signed first editions, textbooks, used textbooks and bestsellers.
		Whether it's new books, used books, rare or out-of-print books, you can find it here, offered by our community of over 13,000 independent booksellers.
		Whether it's new, used, rare, or out-of-print, you can find it here, through our community of over 13,000 independent booksellers selling 70 million books from around the globe.
	www.abebooks.com (322 words)

	Powell's Books - Rare & Collectible
		The original Powell's Books was born in a former used car dealership and to this day the store maintains a no-nonsense, industrial feel.
		DJ pink, fl and white with some small chips to corners, crown and base of spine, light rubbing and a 1-inch tear to lower rear.
		Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and be alerted to great rare books on the very day they're added to our shelves.
	www.powells.com /rareandcollectible.html (502 words)

	Rare Books
		Condition is critical to both the rare book and the first edition, so don't pay too much if you think the book has not been well kept.
		Look here often to find special sales for old comic books, even old high school year books, but more common are the rare children's books and rare science fiction books.
		Don't expect to find the Kelly Blue Book value (Kelley Blue book), but there will be commercial associations such as Borders books, Amazon books (a great place to look for out-of-print books, used books, and book summaries or book reviews volunteered by readers), as well as the latest Harry Potter book.
	www.pathcom.com /~dsk/rare_books.htm (457 words)

	rare books on the web : a list of resources
		RBMS (The Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries)
		The Rare Book School at the University of Virginia
		Three LISTSERVS that might be of particular interest are EXLIBRIS (which focuses on rare books and special collections), SHARP-L (which focuses on the history of authorship, reading and publishing) and BIBSOCAN (which focuses on bibliography).
	www.geocities.com /albertmasters/rarebooksontheweb.html (717 words)

	Rare Books
		With a worldwide network of dealers and millions of titles, Alibris offers the best selection of rare books anywhere, and finding rare books is only a part of the Alibris experience.
		We are committed to offering accurate information on all our rare books, prompt customer support, and total customer satisfaction.
		Alibris is the best place to share ideas about rare books with collectors from around the world and the best place to research all your rare book needs online.
	www.used-books-online.com /rare_books.html (131 words)

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