Garage sales are a treasure trove for book enthusiasts seeking rare finds. Among the stacks of old novels and dusty tomes, you might just stumble upon a valuable first edition or a signed classic.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Davide Ronfini / EyeEm via Getty Images If you happen to have one of these rare comic books, you may have a super-sized fortune on ...

The world of comic book collecting has transformed from a childhood hobby into a serious investment market where single issues routinely sell for millions of dollars. What once cost a dime at the ...

Does a used Porsche seem like a fair trade for a rare 1555 book about medicine by Flemish physician Andreas Vesalius? No? Well, then, maybe you’re not as committed to tomes dedicated to medical ...

This signed autobiography of Babe Ruth will carry a $10,000 price tag at the 63rd annual Antiquarian Book Fair in New York. A Babe Ruth autobiography published in 1948 will bear a price tag of $10,000 ...

"Los Angeles Telephone Book (1882)" was priced around $13,000 at Rare Books L.A. (William Liang / For The Times) A dog-eared punk zine flutters near a vellum-bound folio. An out-of-print tome sits ...

Moon’s Rare Books, located at The Shops at Riverwoods, is home to hundreds of books and rare items. Store owner and treasure hunter Reid Moon travels the globe, collecting items to showcase in his ...

Books on Books #11: Alexey Brodovitch’s “Ballet” (all images courtesy Errata Editions) Many landmark photography books are simply unavailable today. By reprinting expensive, rare, or out-of-print ...

Watermark West Rare Bookstore owner Phil McComish stands with a map from the 1870s advertising land for sale in Kansas. Watermark West Rare Bookstore has overcome challenges for 40 years, including ...

It might seem fitting to some that the oldest books and records of the college be stored in the oldest space on campus. It’s a bit incongruous based on the intrinsic value of the collections, however, ...