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Finding the Value of World Book Encyclopedias?This is a page about finding the value of World Book encyclopedias. Old reference books such as encyclopedias may have some resale or collector's value.

 

Old Webster's Dictionary

Finding the Value of Webster's DictionariesTrying to find out the value of old books can be daunting at times. This is a page about finding the value of old Webster's dictionaries.

 

Old Encyclopedia Set

Finding the Value of Old Encyclopedia SetsMany bookshelves house a vintage set of encyclopedias that you may be thinking of selling. This is a page about finding the value of old encyclopedia sets.

 

Collier's Encyclopedias

Finding the Value of Collier's Encyclopedias?This is a page about finding the value of Collier's encyclopedias. Some old books may be rare and have great value. Others may be more difficult to place value on, but may have other uses.

 

Compton's Encyclopedias

Finding the Value of Compton's Encyclopedias?Old printed reference books can be difficult to determine their worth. This page is about finding the value of Compton's encyclopedias.

 

Encyclopedia Britannica Encyclopedias

Finding the Value of Encyclopedia Britannica...Sets of these often updated reference books are not as useful as they used to be, since the advent of the computer. This page is about finding the value of Encyclopedia Britannica encyclopedias.

 

Grolier's Book of Knowledge

Finding the Value of Grolier's Book of...This is a page about finding the value of Grolier's Book of Knowledge encyclopedias. Some old books may be rare and have great value, others may be more difficult to place a value on.

 

Set of encyclopedias

Find the Value of New Standard Encyclopedias?Older encyclopedias are typically not worth much. On-line research for your specific set might help to determine value. This is a page about finding the value of New Standard Encyclopedias.

 

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Value of Britannica Great Books Set?The publishers of the Encyclopedia Britannica compiled a collection of writings and books known as the Great Books of the Western World. The set typically numbers 54 volumes. Read Tacitus, Ptolemy, Marx, Goethe, Tolstoy, Darwin, and more. The value of these sets varies depending on condition, number of volumes, and demand.

 

Set of Americana.

Finding the Value of The Encyclopedia Americana?The value of older reference books is determined by a number of factors. The profusion of encyclopedias and the lack of the currency of their information often render them very low in value. This is a page about finding the value of the Encyclopedia Americana.

 

Volumes of encyclopedias.

Finding the Value of Funk & Wagnalls EncyclopediasMany homes had these reference books because they were readily available at the supermarket in the 1950s. Although dated, encyclopedias can sometimes be sold in niche markets to crafters and some collectors. This is a page about finding the value of Funk and Wagnalls encyclopedias.

 

A Funk and Wagnalls dictionary with a red cover.

Finding the Value of a Funk and Wagnalls Dictionary?This is a page about finding the value of a Funk and Wagnalls dictionary. While some dictionaries are rare enough to have significant value, most are worth very little. With some research you should be able to determine what yours are worth.

 

brown volumes on shelf

Finding the Value of Caxton Encyclopedias?It is rare for encyclopedias to have collector value. This is a page about finding the value of Caxton encyclopedias.

 

A decorative Russian vase.

Value of Russian Vase?My wife inherited this vase from her grandmother and we were just wondering if it was worth anything. Also, any history behind it will be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

 

A set of encyclopedias.

Value of Colliers New Encyclopedia Set?We have a full set of (10) Colliers New Encyclopedias from 1921 in very good condition. What are they worth and where should we try to sell them?

 

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The cover of a yellow Tom Sawyer book.

Value of Tom Sawyer Book?I have a Tom Sawyer by Samuel Clemens YELLOW hardcover. Complete New Edition Illustrated. The Goldsmith Publishing Company Chicago. Hartford, 1876. I am trying to find the value of it. Every one I can find has a reddish color hardcover. Is this a unique copy of this book?

 

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Value of Big Little Books?I have many big little books in very good condition. Are they worth anything?

 

A collection of the Family Bible encyclopedias.

Value of The Family Bible Encyclopedia?1 - 22 set of family Bible encyclopedia's wondering how much these would sell for? I was thinking around 50 but I'm not sure if that's too high or too low thank you in advance.

 

The book "Fairy Tales" by Hans Anderson.

Information About Hans Anderson Book?Hi, I wonder if anyone could give me some information on this book. Can't find any date but incorporated within it are adverts which look like perhaps from the 1950's. Any info would be great - thanks in advance

 

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Value of 1952 "The Old Man and The Sea"?I currently have a 1952 Hardback of The Old Man And The Sea by Ernest Hemingway. Good Condition with a few marks on the Front Cover. Charles Scribner's Sons -----To Charlie Scribner and to Max Perkins The ISBN is as follows: 0-684-15363-7 Printed in the United States of America. I was just curious how much if anything it may be worth

 

Value of British Encyclopedia?

Value of British Encyclopedia?I have a pristine set of The British Encyclopedia, Illustrated 1933 edition, and am wondering what it is worth. Can you help me, please?

 

An old dictionary.

Finding the Value of an Old DictionaryOld dictionaries can be massive tomes, with all sorts of information in addition to the definition of words. Although most books are not worth much until after they are over 100 years old, some are more collectible than others and can still find a market before they are antique.

 

Value of Britannica Junior - cover page

Value of Britannica Junior EncyclopediasBritannica Junior is an encyclopedia intended for grade school children. It was published from 1963 until 1983. These books have some value to collectors, depending on the condition.

 

Value of a Book by Robert Lewis Stevenson? - closed book with tan leather cover

Value of a Book by Robert Lewis Stevenson?I have a copy of, "A Lodging for the Night" by Robert Lewis Stevenson, printed at the Roycroft Shop East Aurora NY presswork finished Oct 16, 1902. Does anyone know the value or where I can find its value?

 

A collection of World Book Year Books.

Worth of World Book Year Books?I have moved into my grandparents' home after both of them passing. I'm responsible for going through all of their belongings and either selling for the estate or keeping for members of the family. They have a collection of The World Book Year Books 1968-2001. It is missing 1978 which is my birth year (weird). I'm just wondering what the collection may be worth.

 

A collection of Popular Mechanics Do It Yourself Books.

Value of Popular Mechanics do-it-yourself BooksThe value of Popular Mechanics do-it- yourself books varies quite a bit. While popular in their day, so many of the fix-it projects covered in them are now available as videos on YouTube. There are sites that list them for sale. Other options are craigslist and ultimately donation.

 

Value of an 1858 Webster's Dictionary

Value of a 1858 Webster's Dictionary?While older reference books and dictionaries do not necessarily hold their value, antique volumes are a different item. Books in excess of 100 years or so may be sought after by collectors. Their value is often determined by age, rarity, condition, and the market for the specific title. An antique bookseller is a good resource for helping to determine a book's value.

 

An old collectible cookbook.

Determining the Value of Collectible Cookbooks?Certain cookbooks are sought after because of their cuisine or special features. A bit of online or used bookstore research can help to determine the value of your cookbooks.

 

A collection of encyclopedias.

Value of Standard American Encyclopedias?Typically old reference books such as encyclopedias do not retain their value. However, very old ones may have antique book value that can be determined by a book appraiser or seller. As for newer ones, crafters may have some interest.

 

An open dictionary with a magnifying glass.

Value of a New Century Dictionary?Old reference books in good condition may have value to the right person. This page concerns the value of a new century dictionary.

 

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A vest pocket Webster dictionary

Value of a Webster Pocket Dictionary?A vintage reference book may have some value depending on condition. This is a page about value of a Webster pocket dictionary.

 

Value of Encyclopedia Britannica World Atlas

Value of Encyclopedia Britannica World Atlas?You need to look inside the atlas to find the publish date for these old reference books. If it over 100 years old it may have some value. This page concerns the value of Encyclopedia Britannica world atlas.

 

Value of Appleton Universal Cyclopaedia

Finding the Value of Appleton Encyclopedias?When an encyclopedia is in good condition and over 100 years old, it should have some value. A book dealer could help determine its worth. This is a page about finding the value of Appleton encyclopedias.

 

A collection of encyclopedias with the page side showing.

Finding the Value of Winston Encyclopedias?These encyclopedias were originally published in the early 20th century by the John C. Winston company. In 1912 it was expanded to include more volumes and loose leaf updates were provided. This is a page about finding the value of Winston encyclopedias.

 

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Finding the Value of a Waverley Encyclopedia Set?Old encyclopedias often have very little monetary value unless they are quite old and appeal to the occasional collector. There may be other uses that they can be put to such as crafts or as reading books for home schooled children. This is a page about finding the value of a Waverley encyclopedia set.

 

Harper's Encyclopedias

Finding the Value of Harper's Encyclopedias?This historical encyclopedia was published in the early 1900s. This is a page about finding the value of Harper's encyclopedias.

 

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Finding the Value of Odhams Encyclopedias?This is a page about finding the value of Odhams encyclopedias. Many people are interested in what their old set of encyclopedias is worth. Do you have a set of these Odham encyclopedias or have information to share about determining their value?

 

Bookshelf full of books

Buying a Vintage Set of the Encyclopedia Americana?This is a page about buying a set of the Encyclopedia Americana. Although typically speaking old sets of encyclopedias have limited value and are often recycled, some collectors and crafters do seek them out. Certain websites, such as this one or freecycle, are the best places to start.

 

Close-up of Old Encyclopedias

Value of 1924 World Book Encyclopedias?This is a page about the value of 1924 World Book encyclopedias. Strictly speaking old reference books including encyclopedias typically have little value. It may be worth checking the internet for appraisers for antique or rare volumes. Crafters are another option, as the photos may be of interest.

 

Stack of Encyclopedia Britannica Books of the Year.

Value of Encyclopedia Britannica Books of the Year?These encyclopedia updates rarely have any collecting value. This page discusses the value of Encyclopedia Britannica books of the year.

 

Value of Encyclopedia Britannica 1768 - books in bookcase

Value of 1768 Encyclopedia Britannica?This is a page about value of Encyclopedia Britannica 1768. While the date in the title may lead you to believe that your encyclopedia set is very old, it is important to know that they have been reprinted numerous times over the years. In order to get an accurate value, you must know what the actual copyright date is for your set.

 

Disney's Wonderful World of Knowledge from 1979

Value of Disney "Wonderful World of Knowledge"?A collection of these books have value when complete and in excellent condition to someone who wants them. This is a page about the value of Disney "Wonderful World of Knowledge".

 

Value of 1896 Webster's Dictionary

Value of a 1896 Webster's Dictionary?The value of old reference books, such as dictionaries is sometimes difficult to determine. Much depends on whether there is a consumer demand for your book. This is a page about value of a 1896 Webster's dictionary.

 

Bookshelves full of old encyclopedias.

Replacing a Missing Volume from an Old Encyclopedia Set?If you have an attack encyclopedia set and it is missing a volume, it will greatly help the value to locate the missing volume. This is a page about replacing a missing volume from an old encyclopedia set.

 

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Finding the Value of New Popular Encyclopedias?Although vintage or newer encyclopedias generally do not have much value, an antique set may. Research would be needed to see if your set is rare, a first edition, or has other value based on age or specific content. This is a page about value of New Popular encyclopedia 1902.

 

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Old Encyclopedias

Donating Old Encyclopedias?Although old encyclopedias don't typically have value as reference books, they are sometimes of value to crafters. This is a page about donating old encyclopedias.

 

Stack of encyclopedias.

Finding the Value of Chamber's EncyclopediasMany homes have a little used set of encyclopedias on the bookshelf. This is a page about finding the value of Chamber's encyclopedias.

 

Volumes in crate.

Finding the Value of Richards Topical Encyclopedias?This is a page about value of Richards Topical encyclopedia. There are a few websites and businesses that may help you determine the value of old reference books.

 

Value of a Set of The Bookshelf for Boys and Girls

Value of a Set of The Bookshelf for Boys...This is a page about value of a set of, "The Bookshelf for Boys and Girls". Some vintage children's books have value, while others have very little.

 

Finding the Value of Old Children's Books

Finding the Value of Old Children's Books?This is a page about finding the value of old children's books. Old, out of print books can sometimes be quite valuable.

 

Book of Popular Science

Finding the Value of The Book of Popular Science?This is a page about finding the value of The Book of Popular Science. Don't throw out those old science books. Even outdated reference books can have monetary and historical interest value for others.

 

Stack of Old Books

Finding Out the Value of Old Books?This is a page about finding out the value of old books. Depending on the condition and the rarity, antique books and magazines can be valuable.

 

Old Books

Finding the Publishing Date on Old Books?This page is about finding the publishing date on old books. The date of publication is usually listed in the book, but in some kinds it's not.

 

Old books on a shelf.

Finding the Value of Old Reference BooksThis is a page about finding the value of old reference books. The value of old reference books is often hard to determine.

 

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