What exactly makes something an antique, as opposed to a collectible? You'll often find things under both labels in the same ...
Christie’s auction house in September sold a pair of Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle books that had been owned by the late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts for $63,968 and $226,555, ...
The book's small size, detailed artwork, and simple story make it a classic. First editions often have leaf-patterned endpapers and unique phrases, like "wept big tears" on page 51. Collectors value ...
If you happen to have one of these rare comic books, you may have a super-fortune on your hands. Whether you're collecting comics or you scored a great find at a flea market or garage sale, it pays to ...
So many things have changed from our childhoods to what kids experience today, but one delight remains the same — searching through a bookshelf for those glittering gold spines. Little Golden Books, ...
The 1980s brought a lot of changes to the comic book world, with new characters, publishers, and styles popping up everywhere ...
A week before the Friends of the Palo Alto Library (FOPAL) are due to hold their next book sale, volunteers at the group’s headquarters at Cubberley Community Center are sorting and arranging the ...
One of the most common questions that I field is, “What is an antique?” The word antique has a simple definition. Many people confuse the word and its definition with other related words like “vintage ...
Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and the San Antonio Business Journal. An antique book store that has fronted Broadway for 53 years will close in 2024.