First Editions What is a First Edition? The very first time a book is published, anywhere, by anybody, the volume produced is a First Edition. It's never been seen in print before. First editions are...
Forty Years of Doctor Who Collectables Doctor Who is part of Britain’s cultural heritage and has become a global phenomenon that has had children hiding behind the sofa for decades. Doctor Who and the TARDIS...
Enid Blyton books are often sought after by people who read her works during their childhood, and had an impression made upon them by the qualities and charm of her writings. I read a great many of her books...
First Edition Books are sought after items for any collector, but how do you identify a first edition book? What is an Edition? an edition represents all printings of the book with one typeset and with...
There is no recommended retail price for antiques - by definition they are used goods and subject to current market forces. However, here are a number of pointers that will help give you a guide to value. ...
Enid Blyton's popular character Noddy has had many books and editions written about him worldwide, but none can compare to the original 24 books that Enid Blyton wrote in the 1950's and 1960's. These original...
Spiderwebbooks eBay Shop Its not as straightforward as it seems to accurately date a Ladybird Book. Very often on the Internet and in Bookshops,there are books described as being older than they really...
The early development of the craft of crochet is linked to the imitation of lace and lace making. The word crochet comes from the French ‘croche’ or ‘croc’ meaning to hook. In the 16th century nuns taught...
The purpose of this guide is to provide information on collecting U.S. and U.K. Harry Potter Books. It is a snippet from a web page I maintain on a popular Harry Potter fan site. Harry Potter books are my...
Wills and Hepworth did not have the collector in mind when publishing their books and as a result, many first editions are difficult to identify. Many booksellers and new collectors to Ladybird believe that if...