Other Collecting

Mikasa began in the 1930s as an international trading company in Secaucus, New Jersey. In 1948, the company added ceramic dinnerware to its product line. Mikasa never manufactured its dishes,...

New book costs a lot, especially for students. Students often find way to save money on book. Here is one of many ways to save money, and save tree as well.

Book hounds know that being able to identify a true first edition book is very important. If you like collecting books, or have an old book and want to know if it's valuable, knowing how to...

I've been collecting vintage Nancy Drew books for over two decades. My interest started with my own childhood Nancy Drew books that I loved from the late 1970's. These hardcover mystery novels are...

Book collecting can be a fun and profitable hobby. If you love books, here is the way to get started.

There are several ways to protect and preserve collectible books, new or old, for years to come. If you are collecting books to resell, the better condition the book is in, the higher the resell...

Collecting books can be fun and profitable. I’ve spent many years happily prowling for books at garage, estate, and library sales. But not all old books have equal market value. Some books are...

For those of us bookworms, keeping track and organizing our books can be tedious, difficult and time consuming. The easiest way is to think categories and libraries.

Many leather bound book collectors believe that frequent oiling is the secret to keeping a book in top condition for years to come. However, the tide has turned on that method of thinking. The New...

Treating mildew on books can be tricky. There are a number of methods for an amateur book conservator to try, but they have varying success rates. Frequently a book can't be saved and should be...

Lace can add beautiful and feminine touches to a garment or to parts of your home. Antique lace, too, can be fairly easy to come by in thrift stores, vintage clothing shops and antique stores, but...

Many people have old books laying around that are accruing dust, fraying at the edges or even becoming moldy. Whether it's an heirloom Bible that's been passed down from generation to generation...

If you are a book lover who wants to collect the best literature books in the world and start a library in the comfort of your home, it is never too late to begin collecting books that reflect...

Like many other types of hobbyists, book collectors strive to amass rare and meaningful volumes of related works, including first edition books. First editions are books from the initial print run...

Every have trouble finding a book in your collection? Use this article to help you organize it all.

Owning rare books is a book collector's dream. From signed books to limited editions and hard-to-find books, locating rare books is not always the easiest thing to do at an affordable price. There...

Book collecting is all about the love of books, a desire to surround yourself with books and the thrill of the hunt. Most collectors also have an undeniable feeling or need to collect a particular...

Rare books are treasures that need careful storage and protection so that they will retain the best possible condition. This will allow the books to increase in value and to become part of your...

Acquiring books and maintaining a personal library can be one of life’s great joys. Many of today’s books are not built to last, but in the past, leather covers and hand stitched...

When you hold an antique book, you can’t help but wonder who has previously owned it. You wonder who read it, whose life the story changed and why the person gave away the book in the first...

Few things will transport you back to the halcyon days of childhood quicker than the act of leafing through a beloved children's book, so it's hardly any wonder that lots of collectors focus on...

As the most famous mystery writer in the world, Agatha Christie is one of the most collectible crime authors, and first editions of her books can be worth thousands of pounds. But even if these...

Learn about some books on antique flow blue china dishes in this free video guide to collectors plates & porcelain dinnerware.

Learn about some books on collecting fancy blue china dishes in this free video guide to antique & collectible porcelain plates.

Learn about books on collecting oil lamps from the mid-nineteenth century in this free diy collectors video from our antiques dealer collection expert.

Learn Final thoughts on how to sell used books on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn Where to purchase used books on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn How to make a listing for your books online in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn How to spot the Inside book flaws on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn about Signed books and their relevance in this free series of internet book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn how to organize your books when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn how to repair flaws in used books when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn how to repair flaws in used books when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn how to Research websites for book value when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn about Common book Resale Mistakes when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn how to pack a book when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn how to determine book Content and Desire for Resale when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn about book Copyrights,Dates,and Additions when selling on the internet in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Watch an overview of Buying and Selling Books Online in this free series of book collecting videos from our experienced book dealer and online seller.

Learn How to clean your books for your book collection in this free book collectors series from our obsessive bibliophile and book nerd.

Learn How to organize special types of books for your book collection in this free book collectors series from our obsessive bibliophile and book nerd.

How to find out how much a book is worth. Learn how to research the value of rare books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

Take care of your book investment! Learn how to care for rare books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

How much does an autograph increase the value of a book? Learn tips for collecting autographed and inscribed books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

Tips for determining condition of an old book. Learn about the importance of the condition of rare books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

Buying rare books from collectible book dealers. Learn how to find rare books at book trade shows in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

E-bay rare book descriptions will likely include these terms. Learn about terms used when discussing rare books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

Ad in the back of a book help to determine its age. Learn how advertising can help determine printing version of rare books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

Which books are treasures and which are trash? Learn how to find rare books in this free book collecting video from a longtime bookstore buyer.

Bookshelves are designed to display your intelligence as well as your impressive book collection. While it is helpful for bookshelves to be functional, it is just as important for them to be...