Bookseller Profiles
Our booksellers are experts in many fields including children's books, modern first editions and rare & collectible bound library sets. We'd like to introduce you to a few of the booksellers who will be participating in our special Treasure in Your Attic feature. You just never know, one of these booksellers might help you discover the Treasure in Your Attic!
 Adrian Harrington
Kensington, London, UK
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Specialists in literature, modern first editions and bound library sets, voyages and travel, colourplate and illustrated books, children's books, fore-edge paintings and fine and rare books in all fields. Adrian Harrington also provides a full and expert bookbinding and restoration service. [Read More]
 Barnaby Rudge Booksellers
Laguna Beach, California, USA
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Specialists in children's and illustrated books as well as early printed books. Recently decided to be a specialist in Modern Library books, because they are wonderful inexpensive books with a very wide interest. There is a certain charm and excitement about finding an important book that is 300 to 500 years old and thinking about the history of the ownership of those books. [Read More]
 Between the Covers
Merchantville, New Jersey, USA
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After several years of collecting, scouting, and selling books Tom and Heidi Congalton issued their first Between the Covers catalogue in 1985. Located in Merchantville, New Jersey (close to Philadelphia), Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc. specializes in modern first editions of literature, mystery and detective fiction, African-Americana, Books into Film, Signed and Association Copies, and books about sports. Tom Congalton is one of the nation's leading experts on Modern First Editions. He is a past President of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America) and is currently a trustee of the ABAA's Benevolent Fund. Tom was also a founding member of the ABNJ (Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey). Dan Gregory has been the General Manager of Between the Covers since 1996. Dan has been a full-time professional bookseller since 1990. He is an Associate Member of the ABAA and currently serves on the ABAA's Security Committee. [Read More]
 The Book Guys / Second Story Books
Washington, DC, USA
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Allan Stypeck, Mike Cuthbert and Nick Basbanes are the people behind a weekly NPR radio show called The Book Guys that is broadcast across more than 45 stations in the United States, Canada and even the Philippines. Aside from discussing the big issues in the book world each week, The Book Guys take calls from people with interesting books they want valued and put a price on them. Allan owns Second Story Books, a chain of three used and rare book stores in the Washington DC metropolitan area, and has been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers since 1977. [Read More]
 Daniel Farr
Dunnville, Ontario, Canada
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At this time our stock is made up of general used books of which we have approximately 6,000 plus, and a smaller number of antiquarian books. The 6,000 plus general used books cover many subjects ranging from, black studies to literary studies, fiction, philosophy, sociology, history, art and art history etc. The antiquarian books range from 17th century plays to modern first editions of the late 20th century. [Read More]
 Maggs Bros. Ltd.
50 Berkeley Square, London, UK
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Maggs Bros. Ltd., established in 1853, is one of the world's largest antiquarian booksellers. Serious about books without being stuffy, we are proud of our traditions and history but are continually looking to the future. We embrace the new age of information technology, and combine with it a continuity which has seen us deal with successive generations of collectors and with libraries over many decades. [Read More]
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