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Son Of Adam by Forman, Denis VERY GOOD. First edition & printing in this form. Looks unread. Some tanning. Very slight cover marks. ISBN 0708849903
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Mussolini's Roman Empire by Smith, Denis Mack VERY GOOD. First edition & printing in this form. May be unread but tanned. ISBN 0140551786
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A Priest In The House by Zola, Emile VERY GOOD. First edition & printing in this form. Some tanning, otherwise almost as new with little sign of use
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Oldest book 1505 - 500+ YEAR OLD HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL, LEDGER AND DIARY OF A WEALTHY  BUSINESS MAN OF GENOA by ALIXANDRO OF GNANO
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Rare Book Forum

Book Lots Posted on 2010-Mar-10   11:36
Started by Aardvarkbooks (ID:432, Founder)
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 We recently had two contacts asking if Rarelist bought quatitiies of books. One was a UK charity shop, and the other had Hunting themed books stated to be in fine condition. This owner was in Sotu Africa I believe. I did have an attempt at assisting an owner with 57 books to upload a list to th ... More

ignore please, trying to delete.. Updated on 2010-Mar-10   11:31
Started by domino (ID:909, Standard)
Views: 33, Comments: 4   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

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Mothers Day Posted on 2010-Mar-10   11:23
Started by Aardvarkbooks (ID:432, Founder)
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 I do hope you have all remembered that books are very acceptable, and a more origninal present for Mothers Day. A little gem I found children love to buy for their Mums is "Mum" by Babette Cole. It is not flattering but very amusing for the children, who normally wind up keeping it. With titles ... More

Do you Speak Spanish Posted on 2010-Mar-09   19:58
Started by Aardvarkbooks (ID:432, Founder)
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 I received an e-mail, assuming it is a question about a 1902 book, can any one translate it more speedily than I can. tengo un ejemplar del Fausto (tragedia) 1ra parte impreso en barcelona el 1902 quisiera venderlo como puedo ofrecerlo para que me oferten I got the thank you part, and I also a ... More

What Did You Do For World Book Day??? Posted on 2010-Mar-04   20:20
Started by Aardvarkbooks (ID:432, Founder)
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 I know of many events organised in Schools and Libraries around the UK. But did any book seller or book buyer do anything special?? I am hoping book buyers say they bought some one a book. I know many themes were to encourage reading as young as possible. With it being World Book Day can any ... More

Oliver Twist/ Dickens/very old hardback Updated on 2010-Mar-03   14:21
Started by marianl (ID:845, Standard)
Views: 15, Comments: 1   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 Have got old hardback, small print with origanal illustreations by George Grutshanble [not sure on last name spelling} London: Richard Edward King. Found in charity shop last week, any helpful info wanted. ... More

Superyacht Updated on 2010-Feb-25   16:44
Started by pe4king (ID:898, Standard)
Views: 27, Comments: 6   Last comment by pe4king (UID:898)

 I have a copy of the above book, I wish to sell it have listed it in a few places but was wondering what would be a realistic price to ask a description follows:- Unfortunatly this book does not come with the waveform case, and the cover shows signs of storage or light use and could do with a lig ... More

Non Member 'Ragerdyman' Please Contact. Updated on 2010-Feb-24   13:08
Started by thebooktower (ID:798, Silver, The Book Tower)
Views: 21, Comments: 6   Last comment by PeterBlue (UID:1)

 I was contacted earlier this week by a non member using Ragerdyman as his contact name. The inquiry was for several of my rare books listed on the site. Unfortunately I have be unable to successfully reply as Ragerdyman's mailbox has been full on each of the five occaisions & my response is bounced ... More

Help Identifying Durer Book. Updated on 2010-Feb-23   12:48
Started by buildamoon (ID:889, Standard)
Views: 18, Comments: 3   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 Hello and thanks to all for such a great site as well as any and all help! I have a leather bound copy of the Passion of Christ with 37 cuts by Durer. To me the book looks late 19th to early 20th. It has marbled boards, bumped spine with gilded lettering and gilded end pages. There is abso ... More

Original Dust Wrappers Only?? Posted on 2010-Feb-23   11:43
Started by Aardvarkbooks (ID:432, Founder)
Views: 2, Comments: 0

 I had dealings with the owner of a very nice signed and dedicated book. But it had no dust wrapper.(d/w) Knowing that others with d/w were obviously more valueable, I suggested that he might find it worth his while to obtain a book with d/w as long as it was identical issue and or impression. ... More

Hi from Northern Ireland Updated on 2010-Feb-13   12:42
Started by Baileybooks104 (ID:913, Gold, Rare Books and Collectables)
Views: 20, Comments: 4   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 Hi from Northern Ireland, A quick hello to everyone. Thanks. Dave. www.irishbooksonline.com ... More

rare terry brooks hardback? please help! Updated on 2010-Feb-04   14:33
Started by jamiemcdermid (ID:463, Standard)
Views: 22, Comments: 3   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 I picked up a 1997 delray first edition of TERRY BROOKS fantasy RUNNING WITH THE DEMON from a local charity shop, its very unusual looking though! The binding is tight though every 20 or so pages sticks out like you get on old pre-war hardbacks, there's also the first 20 pages have been bound upside ... More

Nimmo's Thumb English Dictionary Updated on 2010-Jan-31   21:48
Started by rasangani123 (ID:805, Standard)
Views: 41, Comments: 8   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 I have an English Dictionary title - Nimmo's Thumb English Dictionary which was given to me by my grandfather He has got this book from Sir John Kothalawala, who has recieved it from an English planter who has been in Sri Lanka before we got independance from England This book is sized 2"X3" inche ... More

Signed BFG 1st Edition Updated on 2010-Jan-27   12:09
Started by Wilson88 (ID:812, Standard)
Views: 30, Comments: 6   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 Hi, I'm just looking for some rough idea of vlaue if possible. I remembered whilst haveing a clear out that I have a 1st Edition copy of the BFG signed "To William love Roald Dhal". It has its dust cover and looks in good condition to me. Thanks for any info. ... More

Did any one else feel a shock wave?? Updated on 2010-Jan-26   13:38
Started by Aardvarkbooks (ID:432, Founder)
Views: 14, Comments: 2   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

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Harry Potter Updated on 2010-Jan-25   15:43
Started by winnie (ID:834, Standard)
Views: 23, Comments: 4   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 I was wondering if anyone has an idea as to how much I could expect to get for all of the Harry Potter childrens books. They are ALL first editions, hardbacks but unsigned. If the price is right I am willing to sell them however I need to get an accurate price for insurance purposes. Winnie ... More

Did any one else feel a shock wave?? Posted on 2010-Jan-25   15:35
Started by Aardvarkbooks (ID:432, Founder)
Views: 4, Comments: 0

 i WAS About to post this with a different title, but my house (and computer mouse) just shook. Did anyone else in the UK feel this. Any way back to the post. Not so shocking is the fact the post on Nimmo's Thumb English Dictionary is appearing quite nicely on the Google search page. We seem to ... More

can anyone tell me more about my book? Updated on 2010-Jan-18   12:42
Started by lahami99 (ID:825, Standard)
Views: 15, Comments: 2   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 I have been given a "miniature edition" of "alice's adventures in wonderland" by lewis carroll with forty-two illustrations by John tenniel and was published by "macmillan and co.,ltd,st.martins street,london,in 1915. It is red cloth with gilt front and gilt edges,it is worn but reasonably good c ... More

looking for a children's book from either 30's 50's or 60's Updated on 2010-Jan-18   12:00
Started by raybaybaby (ID:813, Standard)
Views: 10, Comments: 1   Last comment by Aardvarkbooks (UID:432)

 Hello I am looking for a book which my Father used to read to me and I loved - I don't know if it was from his childhood the 1930's or from my older siblings which would have been the 1950's/1960's. I think it was called "Once Upon a Long Ago" or "Tales of once upon a long ago". I have been sea ... More

Happy New Year Posted on 2010-Jan-05   18:39
Started by PeterBlue (ID:1, Founder, PJBlue.co.uk, Events in Faversham)
Views: 5, Comments: 0

 Well, 2010 is here at last so ... HAPPY NEW YEAR from RareList !! Peter ... More

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Oliver Twist/ Dickens/very old hardback The original illustrations were published in Dickens' Oliver Twist; or The Parish Boy's Progress in 3 volumes by Richard ...

Superyacht Yet again thanks for your advice, stangely enough there are a few marinas close by, I may well pop in to speak to people ...

Superyacht In short it is difficult to generalise. A good dealer, especially a book shop owner should give at least one third of ...

Superyacht Hmm plenty to think about there then, thanks very much for your advise, The books I have for sale are not costing me ...

Superyacht I am doing us out of a valuation on our valuation service here, but as I showed above, someone else thinks so without ...

Non Member 'Ragerdyman' Please Contact. This kind of thing will happen and for a variety of reasons, some of these are 1 ...

Non Member 'Ragerdyman' Please Contact. It looks best left alone, I agree. I hope all members can take note of the user name, and be aware if they get a nibble, ...

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