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http://www.trussel.com/books/pseudo.htm

Author pseudonyms, aliases, nicknames, working names, legalized names, pen names, noms des plumes, and maiden names.

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Beginners' Guide to Collecting Comics

http://nh.essortment.com/comiccollecting_rxvx.htm

Brief, introductory article about places to shop and deals to look for.

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BIB: Searchable register of all British Internet Bookdealers

http://www.clique.co.uk/bibfind.htm

Used, out-of-print, old, rare and antiquarian books. Free online searching of the central register of British Internet Bookdealers handling used, out-of-print, old, rare and secondhand books, searchable by specialist field or name.

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Books and Book Collecting

http://www.trussel.com/f_books.htm

A large collection of information and links useful to book collectors.

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Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Books

http://www.itsmarc.com/crs/rare0170.htm

A manual of rules for catalogers of the Library of Congress and others working with rare materials.

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Jefferson's Legacy: A Brief History of the Library of Congress -- Table of Contents

http://lcweb.loc.gov/loc/legacy/

In addition to a history of the library there is a chronology of the collections and a selected bibliography on the library.

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Library History - The British Isles - to 1850

http://www.r-alston.co.uk/contents.htm

A database with information on over 27,000 libraries in the British Isles.

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rec.collecting.books FAQ

http://www.massmedia.com/~mikeb/rcb/

Information on the Usenet newsgroup and answers to commonly asked book collecting questions.

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Resources for Booksellers and Book Collectors

http://www.abfar.co.uk/

Information on and links to UK specialist booksellers, booksellers' associations, book search databases, book binding, repair and conservation materials, bibliographies, library archives and related topics.

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The History of Printing

http://communication.ucsd.edu/bjones/Books/booktext.html

A history of the development of printed books, maps and manuscripts.

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Your Old Books

http://www.rbms.nd.edu/yob.html

This guide covers some frequently asked questions about rare books and book values. No attempt has been made to identify or to evaluate individual books.

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