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Book Collecting/Questions Answered by Expert Rudy de Swart
| Subject | Date Asked |
| Covers | 12/17/2009 |
| Q: 1. What is the best covers to make something last forever? A: All kinds of paper will eventually deteriorate over time. The cheap wood-pulp paper of which ... | |
| Concorde Mini World Atlas | 9/16/2007 |
| Q: I don't know if you can help me but I hope you can steer me in the right direction. I have a ... A: This book pops up quite often at antiquarian bookshops. It certainly is beautifully designed and ... | |
| Original I, Robot | 8/17/2004 |
| Q: Rudy. I've searched the web and can't seem to find the precise answer to this. Asimov's "I, Robot" ... A: Hey Mike, As far as I know, Gnome was the original publisher of "I,Robot". Doubleday published the ... | |
| Antique books | 7/29/2004 |
| Q: I recently found some old text books and bible study books from the 1880's. Where should I sell ... A: For an appraisal of your books you can go to your local antiquarian or you can contact the ... | |
| Good Finds??? | 4/23/2004 |
| Q: I went to an estate sale last year and found 3 old books. I paid $6.00 down from $10.00. Did I do ... A: I think you did really well. Thomas Macaulay books from that period usually sell for $10. ... | |
| First editions | 1/18/2002 |
| Q: this may be out of your expertise, but I just want to know how a person can tell if a book of any ... A: If the book you're talking about is printed in the US it can be quite difficult determining if it is ... | |
Rudy de Swart
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Expertise
I`m collecting science-fiction books (most of them are Startrek related) so I am able to answer most questions about this subject.
Experience
Organizations
I'm a member of the Dutch Startrek fanclub The Flying Dutch and I'm a member of the Dutch Startrek organization The Federation.
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