Neither required undue exertion. That clubbability still overlays the trade in rare books: the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America, or A.B.A.A., is ninety-eight per cent white and ...
Owner Moctezuma Seth Gonzalez (right) shows Pablo Peralta a rare book at his new shop, Livra Books and Curiosities, in Hyde Park. If you’re looking for rare books or – even better – rare books in ...
AmNews: Besides the historic and even monetary value of these items, what is a major reason you find customers come to rare book fairs? What could visitors to this weekend’s event expect?
Between the pages of ancient books and rare manuscripts, one could almost smell the fragrance of history and feel the weight of time. The library's collection includes handwritten copies of the Quran, ...
Thanks to Gonzalez’s experience, he’s been able to pick up on this distinction, noting that the more specialized the book, the better it is to sell online. For example, Gonzalez holds a rare ...
Collins also served as the guiding light of the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, an annual celebration of used and rare texts that helped to strengthen Seattle’s used-book-selling community.