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r/rarebooks

41k members
r/rarebooks is a subreddit with 41k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
Have a question about whether your book is rare? Find a cool story about a recently discovered masterpiece? Share and discuss! **NOTE**: please do your own basic research before asking questions about the value of your book. Google the publisher. **NOTE 2**: This subreddit is for *discussion* of rare books only, not for advertising book listings. Any links to offsite listings, such as Amazon, eBay, etsy, will result in the post being removed and repeated offenses will result in a ban.

Popular Themes in r/rarebooks

#1
Advice Requests
: "Is this copy of naked lunch worth $150?"
22 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "How much would they cost?"
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "An idea about the value of this book which seems to have no title page..."
1 post
#4
News
: "Book on venoms"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/rarebooks

#1

Book

: "Book I found. Is it rare ?"
77 posts
#2

Rare Books

: "Photos from the Oxford Fine Press Book Fair today"
45 posts
#3

Rare

: "The entirety of my humble collection of Rare books, for now."
43 posts
#4

First Edition

: "It's not every day you get to handle a $2.5 million book. First Edition of Copernicus' De revolutionibus (1543)"
22 posts
#5

Edition

: "First Edition of vile book"
15 posts
#6

Identification

: "Found just laying around like junk"
9 posts
#7

Books

: "The entirety of my humble collection of rare Books, for now."
9 posts
#8

Auction

: "Signed first of DUNE by Frank Herbert (1965) sold at Heritage Auction May 8 for $75,000 far exceeding the pre Auction estimate of $9,600-$14,400, reported by RareBookHub.com as one of the 25 top sales of week ending May 16."
8 posts
#9

First

: "Signed First of DUNE by Frank Herbert (1965) sold at Heritage Auction May 8 for $75,000 far exceeding the pre auction estimate of $9,600-$14,400, reported by RareBookHub.com as one of the 25 top sales of week ending May 16."
7 posts
#10

Rare Book

: "Got this for 30$"
7 posts

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Yearly
+15k members(60.7%)

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