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  2. Owners of Raptis Rare Books look to diversify holdings on ...

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    Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, who own Raptis Rare Books in Palm Beach, plan to open a cigar store and café nearby. A wine store also is planned.

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    The manuscript edition of the writings of Henry David Thoreau at Raptis Rare Books, November 15, 2022. Adopted by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, it gained new prominence in 2024, according to Oxford, as a ...

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    The manuscript edition of the writings of Henry David Thoreau at Raptis Rare Books, November 15, 2022. Adopted by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, it gained new prominence in 2024, according to Oxford, as a ...

  5. List of most expensive books and manuscripts - Wikipedia

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    The first book to achieve a sale price of greater than $1 million was a copy of the Gutenberg Bible which sold for $2.4 million in 1978. The most copies of a single book sold for a price over $1 million is John James Audubon's The Birds of America (1827–1838), which is represented by eight different copies in this list.

  6. List of returned long-overdue library books - Wikipedia

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    It is unknown whether she borrowed the book from the library, though at least four books written by her are in the library's collection and she often visited it. The fine would have been $11,929.44 with inflation. It went into the Rare Books collection as a book from before the closure of the State Library's lending library in 1971. [8]

  7. Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1949, the ABAA is the benchmark for professionalism and ethics in the rare book trade in the US. [1] The founding of the ABAA was the direct result of the founding of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) a year earlier: "It was quickly recognized in the United States that national and international cooperation among booksellers was an idea whose time had come ...

  8. How to Find Valuable Books in Thrift Stores, Estate Sales ...

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    Joshua R. Mann, co-owner of B&B Rare Books in New York City. Related: 14 Valuable Collectibles to Look for in Thrift Stores. Check If It's a First Edition. Open the book to the copyright page ...

  9. John Charles Gilkey - Wikipedia

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    John Charles Gilkey (born 1968) [1] is a prolific serial book and document thief who has stolen approximately US$200,000 worth of rare books and manuscripts. [2] Gilkey used Modern Library's List of 100 Best Novels [3] as a guide to what items he would steal. [4]