Tag Archives: rare books
Antique Books Collecting – Tips and Tricks
How to Start Collecting Antique Books
If you’ve ever held a beautifully aged book in your hands, felt the texture of its old paper, or...
How to store antique books?
How to Store Antique Books: Essential Tips for Preservation
Starting your journey into collecting antique books is exciting, but learn...
Rare Bibles – Short collecting guide
Rare Bibles - Collecting tips
As you may already know, the Bible was the most significant book in the Western world. It has greatly in...
Collecting travel books
Travel books
Before you ask yourself about collecting travel books, you should get familiar with their form and their evolution. Trave...
Bookselling: A Word on the Best Job in the World
Bookselling - A Word on the Best Job in the World
Bookselling may seem like a dream job in a movie, but what really goes on behind the...
18th century Serbian books – Struggle for independence
18th-Century Serbian Books - Struggle for Independence
After a dark and painful 17th century for Serbian culture and printing, the cou...
Different Types of Bookbinding
Books and Their Bindings
A book is more than its text. Loving literature is one thing, but loving books requires a deeper appreciation...
Collecting 102 – Where to buy antiques – pros and cons
Collecting 102 - Where do I get antiques?
So, you are interested in collecting antiques or giving a unique gift to somebody you care a...
Jesuits – The Soldiers of God
Jesuits - The Soldiers of God
The profession of the catholic faith underwent a turbulent period after the Protestant Reformation. This...
The Forbidden Books
The Forbidden Books
As a natural course of events, after the beginning of mass printing and the Gutenberg revolution, a need to regula...
Translating the Scripture – Heresy or Populism?
Translating the Scripture - Heresy or Populism?
Last time we talked about Orthodox books and now we will be talking about the Catholic...
Orthodox Books II
Orthodox Books II
Last week we talked about some of the Orthodox Church books, some used for service, some for personal use. Today, we...
