Here's a great summary:Investing in rare first-edition books hinges on rarity, author reputation, condition, and historical significance. First editio...

To preserve rare books, ensure proper storage by placing books upright with space between them, matching sizes to prevent indentations, and avoiding p...

Why collect antiquarian books anyway? Phil Pirages seems to pin it pretty well. An Introduction to Antique Books -

So what's the difference between a $500 first edition and a $5000 first edition?