Mockingbird celebrates 50 years

By Adrienne Raptis | July 23, 2010 | Comments Off on Mockingbird celebrates 50 years

As you may know, July 11th of this year heralded the 50th anniversary of the first publishing of To Kill a Mockingbird. People from all over the country are gathering in various places this summer to celebrate this iconic book and to discuss its impacts on culture and consciousness. To find out if there is…

The Great Gatsby first edition…yes, we can judge a book by its cover.

By Adrienne Raptis | March 29, 2010 | Comments Off on The Great Gatsby first edition…yes, we can judge a book by its cover.

When collecting modern first editions, so much of the value of a book is actually held within that thin and sometimes fragile piece of paper called the dust jacket. Those who are new to book collecting, may think this is a strange thought… but any true collector is sure to desire that perfect (or as…

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