Tips and resources for book collectors. Learn book appraisal, find out how to locate a rare or out-of-print title, and how to identify a first edition.

Provides search forms for many popular and specialty booksellers. Find author pseudonyms, a guide to reference books, and a set-maker service.

Encyclopedic resource provides a brief overview of the practice of attaining books for their historical value or significance.

Discuss literature on the message board or peruse the links to various member pages. Includes a photo album.

American Library Association's conference schedules, with links to special collections, book dealers and preservation resources.