By Bruce H. Barnett, J.D., LL.M. (Taxation) The Book Block Lake Forest, Illinois Introduction Antiquarian booksellers frequently are asked to value books. The requests generally are for a single book or a small group, and in those cases, no more than a verbal estimate of value is expected. From time to time, however, booksellers are . . . read more
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by Jay Platt The Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Begun as a three day fair with fourteen dealers in July of 1976 and held in conjunction with the meeting of the Rare Book Conference of the American Library Association, it has grown to a one day fair with . . . read more
A review by Joel Hyde Out of Print and Into Profit: A History of the Rare Book Trade in Britain in the Twentieth Century edited by Giles Mandelbrote. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2006. 414 pp., hb. $55.00. (Note: since I wrote this review of Out of Print and into Profit, a second printing . . . read more
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