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Book Collection Valuation

Book Collection Valuation We just acquired a book collection from some folks who were dealing with the estate of a family member.  The gentleman who contacted me shared the story of the passing of his wife’s brother, and how they came to have his collection of books....

Touch & Go by Lisa Gardner

John reviews Touch & Go by Lisa Gardner I just finished Touch & Go by Lisa Gardner. It was so, so good. This was my first time reading one of her novels. I had read many rave reviews about her work and looked forward to reading her newest novel. I was...

It’s about cost . . .

(December 2008 Newsletter PNBA.org ) Take a moment to join me in an interesting bit of cost analysis. If you buy a movie ticket (and popcorn and drink), you could easily spend $20 for two hours of entertainment, which breaks down to $10 per hour. If you buy an ice...

Holiday Offerings from VJ Books

Have a book collector in your life?  Looking for a great deal for yourself? See www.vjbooks.com for great deals (especially the gift certificates!). The Fun Holiday Gift link has gift certificates (with free books) and holiday titles at reduced prices. The Accessories...

The Gift of Book Collecting

Book collecting:  the collecting of books, including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever books are of interest to a given individual collector. The love of books is bibliophilia, and someone who loves to...