Inside the BIBLIO Rare Book Room: Discovering Literary Treasures

Modified on Mon, 18 Sep 2023 at 03:26 PM

Have you ever wondered about our exclusive Rare Book Room? Well, you're in for a treat as we take you on a tour of this special place designed for avid readers and collectors like you.


Step into the World of Rare Books


Picture this: a treasure trove of books that aren't just rare but also oozing with history, uniqueness, and character. That's what our Rare Book Room is all about. We've curated a collection that's a true feast for your book-loving soul.


What You'll Find


Our team of dedicated independent booksellers scours the world to bring you books with that extra something special. It could be historical significance, impeccable condition, or unique features like signed copies, first editions, or limited editions.


So, What Goes in the Rare Book Room?


To make it into the Rare Book Room, a listing must have a price of at least USD $100.00 and include at least one photo. It's all about showcasing the best of the best.


Is There a Fee?


Here's the fantastic part – there's no fee to enter the Rare Book Room. It's open to all who meet the criteria.


What Sells Well?


You might be wondering what kind of books find new homes in our Rare Book Room. Well, the sky's the limit, but here are some top sellers:


  • "Gone With the Wind" Signed First Edition - $16,625

  • "Catch-22" Signed First Edition - $7,500

  • "Foundation Trilogy" First Editions (3 volumes) - $5,200

  • "White Stains" by Aleister Crowley First Edition - $7,500

  • "Profiles in Courage" Signed First Edition - $6,600

  • These are just a taste of what's possible.


Adding Books to the Rare Book Room


Ready to make your listing a part of this exclusive club? Here's how:


  1. Log in to your BiblioDirect bookseller menu.

  2. Click on Inventory at the top of the page.

  3. Select Show Inventory.

  4. Sort your list by Newest first or Price (highest to lowest).

  5. Click on the SKU or the Edit button (the pen and paper icon) to get to the Edit listing page.

  6. Click on the "Rare book room and featured listings" tab.

  7. Choose the room that suits your listing's subject.

  8. Hit Save when you're done.

  9. And there you have it – your book is now a part of the Rare Book Room.


Still have questions?


If you ever need help or have questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us at bookseller-support@biblio.com. We're here to make your Rare Book Room experience as smooth as possible.


So, go ahead and explore the world of rare and unique books. 


Here's a short video that shows you how to add that special item to a Rare Book Room.