Skip to main content
Subscribe to our e-letter
Webform
For book news, special columns, auction reports, events, and more.
News
Magazine
Print Issues
Catalogues Received
Auction Guide
Download Center
Store
Resource Guide
Place a Listing
See the Guide
Subscribe
Print Edition
Free E-letter
Calendar
Contact Us
Advertising Information
Owen Gingerich
Historia Coelestis
by John Flamsteed: Rare Book of the Week
March 24, 2025
This week's Rare Book of the Week is copy of the first Astronomer Royal
Astronomicum Caesareum
, One of the Most Stunning Books of the 1500s, Heads to Auction
September 30, 2020
Dallas, TX – “The most spectacular contribution of the book-maker's art to sixteenth-century science was without doubt the
Galileo’s “Starry Messenger” Facsimile Published
September 13, 2013
In 1609, when Galileo Galilei fashioned a telescope and looked to the heavens, he was the first to see that the surface of our moon is filled with craters, mountains and other imperfections.
Book Fair
Dayton Book Fair
2181 Embury Park Rd
Dayton, OH 45414
(937) 999-4491
The Dayton Book Fair is the largest sale of second-hand books in the Ohio region,
(more)
Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Raptis Rare Books
329 Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480
(561) 508-3479
Raptis Rare Books is an Antiquarian Book firm specializing in fine first editions,
(more)
Auction House
Dominic Winter Auctioneers Ltd
Mallard House, Broadway Lane, South Cerney
Cirencester, United Kingdom GL7 5UQ
United Kingdom
+44 1285 860006
Established in 1988 Dominic Winter's business has gained an international
(more)
Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Minotavros Books
4-10 Sunray St.
Whitby, ON L1N9B5
Canada
(905) 424-2641
ILAB , ABAC
Subscribe to the Magazine
Buy the Current Issue
Buy Back Issues
Books About Books
By Nicholas Basbanes