Fine Books Classifieds
Joe Rubinfine
35 years experience, integrity & fair treatment in buying & selling
American Historical Autographs
Bauman Rare Books
Landmark Books In All Fields Passion Rewarded. History Preserved
www.baumanrarebooks.com
Sumner & Stillman
Literary First Editions 19th and Early 20th Centuries
www.sumnerandstillman.com
Gary Lee Price
Lifting the Human Spirit Through Sculpture
www.garyleeprice.com
Doyle New York
Rare Books, Autographs, Photographs At Auction
www.doylenewyork.com
Bohams & Butterfields
Auctioneers & Appraisers Fine Books & Manuscripts
www.bonhams.com
Bryant's Rare Books & Documents
Unique and first editions of voyages and literature.
bryantbooks.com
Royal Books
Modern Literature, Crime Fiction and Books on Film.
www.royalbooksonline.com
July/August 2006
Features
A Little Romance
By Scott Brown—The amazing story of Harlequin romances and why collectors hate them.
The Case of the Prolific Pensman
By Paul Collins—Is Harry Stephen Keeler America's greatest bad writer?
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
Harry Stephen Keeler—First Edition Checklist
Can't Get No Respect
By Karen Edwards—Why do book collectors turn a blind eye to comics?
Ink & Blood & Bread
By Daniel Lindley—Selling the history of the Bible
Columns
Gently Mad
By Nicholas Basbanes—Booking in Balad
Fine MAPS
By Derek Hayes—Spanish maps of the Southwest
Fine Presses
By Richard Goodman—The horror of Centipede Press
Beyond the Basics
By Joel Silver—Uncut and unopened
How I Got Started
The eclectic pleasures of Michael Zinman
DEPARTMENTS
PLUS
Dear Reader
Quotes & Comments
Catalogs Received
Calendar: Auctions & Fairs
Digest
Looking for John Wayne, Wikipedia vs. Britannica, report from the New York book fair, and more
Book Reviews
Fine Pick: A biography of Edmund Wilson, Manga, and Once Upon a Time
On The Market
Perilous book-club editions
Auction Report
By Ian McKay—Highlights of book auctions worldwide