Ad Rare Books Historical Manuscripts. A first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone tops the top 20 list and can be worth up to 50000.
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If the book is extremely scarce and high demand even a copy in good condition may be in acceptable though it.
. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book and the most delicate. The top 100 list in full 1 Ulysses by James Joyce Shakespeare Company 1922 100000 2 The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle George Newnes 1902 80000 3 Seven Pillars of Wisdom by TE Lawrence The Oxford Times 1922 60000 4 The Great Gatsby by F. In new condition is 300-600.
Youngsters can love a book too much reading it again and again which results in extreme wear and tear. The worlds most valuable paperbacks. Chances are if youre an avid book collector youve looked at your shelves and thought I wonder how valuable some of my books are Or maybe youre a used bookstore patron and youve stumbled upon really pristine really old copies of popular books that were super cheap and thought maybe they might be worth more than their sticker price.
A first edition of. In some cases book collectors find it cheaper to buy first edition paperback than their hardcover equivalents. Condition means everything in a books value.
The original paperback and hardcover editions can fetch 2000. Johannes Gutenberg printed 1456 180 copies known to exist. Hard Cover with dust jacket.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone When J. Some of the most valuable books in the world are childrens books so take a good look at those. A Season in Hell.
The reasons vary - authors self-publish publishers lack the necessary budget or the desire to invest in a. Initial cost just as in comic books plays a factor in determining collectability. Buy Sell Auction Value.
However some authors are valuable in general. Bram Stoker Dracula signed first edition 1897 It is 20 off. A book collector wants an attractive copy.
Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. Pocket Book 5 Pocket Book 228 Avon nn 20 Detective Book D1 Jonathan Relatively valuable books due to scarcity by popular authors. Book collectors tend to be fussy about such things and will pay a premium for a copy that looks like it just left the printing press.
Top 50 Rare and Valuable Books The following books are considered by many collectors to be the most rare and valuable. A discussion of the most valuable vintage paperback authors follows. Many collectors limit their collecting to paperback books with initial selling prices of.
And condition is doubly important when considering the value of childrens books. Ellery Queen is a pseudonym for cousins Frederic Dannay and James Yaffe. Rowlings first hit book was published in the US.
However many paperbacks - books with soft not rigid paper-based covers - sell for high prices. There are rare exceptions. First editions of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone can fetch about 40000 to 55000 at auction depending on its conditionrecently a.
What theyre worth. Here is a list of the 20 books that can get you a whole lot of money. Each sold at auction for thousands and in some cases hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Mark Twain The Adventures of Tom. Humble childrens books from years past can be immensely valuable but only if they are the right edition in the right condition. Many editions of H2G2 are worth are worth a fair sum of money.
The Hobbit 1937 JRR. A book that has significant damage is likely not worth much. By far the most valuable book in the series is the first Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone published on 30 June 1997 by Bloomsbury in London.
But to have any real collectable value it has to be a copy of the first edition first impression also known as. Youve probably read articles about all those insanely expensive and incredibly rare collectible books like the highly covetable first edition of JK. Books on Collecting Vintage Paperback Books and Pulps Antique Trader Collectible Paperback Price Guide by Gary Lovisi 500 Essential Cult Books The Ultimate Guide by Gina McKinnon Queer Pulp by Susan Stryker Perverted passions from the golden age of the paperback Sin-A-Rama Feral House Book Sleaze sex paperbacks of the sixties.
Lewis Gaylord Clark Crimson Blooms and Golden Sheaves rare poem collection 1872 6. In 1998 the title was changed from the Philosophers Stone to the Sorcerers Stone. In terms of sheer numbers collectible softcovers are vastly outnumbered by collectible hardcovers.
Of special interest to collectors are paperback books with dust jackets which are scarce and valuable and are therefore according to Hancer rare oddities Hancers book contains a list of. Rowlings The Tales of Beedle the Bard.
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