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Value Of Old Books. The London edition is the true first and worth around 1400. Since 1997 BookFinder has made it easy to find any book at the best price. Guest author of this article. Hardcover books cost more than softcover books when they are new and therefore the fair market value of hardcover books will be higher.
A beaten-up old book that is falling apart will have little value. 30 Beautiful Vintage Dust Jackets. Suggested Books to help you value or sell books. Each Price Guide Details Page includes current market values in ten different grades. Your Old Books Might Be Worth Something. Some books like JK Rowlings first Harry Potter book are not rare but are.
The next time you clean out a closet or organize an old bookshelf or work desk look for books that are out of print or written decades or centuries ago by a famous writer.
The values of antique books are important to many book collectors that add these to their collections as a future investment. Rare and Valuable Books. Being old is not necessarily enough. Here within are found books rare and ancient starting with the earliest printed works encompassing incunabula 15th century and 16th century volumes. Condition is very important and will greatly influence value. Warren whose price guide books have been the authority on collectibles values since 1985.