Sep
20
Comic book collecting beyond 2000
Comics from the 1940s-60s have long been collectibles, but as the medium has matured publishers are now seeking out the ‘classics’…read more
Books, Paper & Magazines
First edition books are one of those things that could lie in anyone’s house for years, un-noticed and un-touched.Until one day, someone stumbles upon them and realises their worth. Books, maps, magazines and paper items are pieces easily destroyed over time. They are usually not made of valuable materials like gold or diamonds. However, it’s their knowledge, meaning, and stories, both inside and outside the pages, that make them so important. Here, WorthPoint explores this hidden value.
Articles from our ‘ Books, Paper & Magazines ’ Category
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Jul12
The history of newspapers: Part 1
Jonathan Lyons explores the rise of the newspaper, from its roots in ancient Rome up to London’s first newspaper, in…read more
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Jul01
Printed books
Greg Hulsman gives an account of the history of the printed book, from its origins in the late medieval period…read more
