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Q&A: Is climate control essential for storing used books?

QUESTION: Most of the books I have for sale are stored on shelves in my garage. I keep the more expensive books inside my house. My garage is clean and dry, and the books are well off the ground, but I am concerned about the temperature extremes. I live in New England, so it can [...]
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Another book lover mourns the pre-Internet days

Here’s a nice little newspaper biography about Wayne Kee, a rabid book collector in the Northwest. He tells a good story about passing up on a chance to buy an1814 edition of the Lewis and Clark journals for around $6,000, something he could sell today for $200,000. But he seems to have mixed feeling about [...]
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