The antique world is older and more highbrow, more inclined towards chandeliers, carved tables, ornate cabinets -- and aged books. The right book can be among the most valuable antiques on the market.

The Johns Hopkins Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance provides many opportunities for ...

You don’t have to be in medicine to start buying historical medical texts, though it probably makes building a library that ...

For decades a haven for booklovers, the five-story, 25,000-square-foot antiquarian bookstore is a sea of tomes, bursting with ...

The 40-year-old bookstore downtown is hanging on, but it faces numerous challenges: the internet upended the book business, ...

“They ask sharp questions on niche topics, such as bonsai.” The popularity of antiquarian books is not limited to foreigners. Interest has spread among Japanese since Tsutaya Juzaburo (1750 ...

Lightholder Books, founded by Jane Liddle, offers a unique collection of vintage and rare books, catering to literary ...

a specialist in antiquarian books. A letter found with the books suggests they were hidden during the reign of Mary I, often nicknamed "Bloody Mary" for her persecution of Protestants in an ...

The Antiques Roadshow unearthed copies of the Lord of the Rings signed by JRR Tolkien when it came to Colchester.