Books

Our favourite bookshops for buying second-hand books

Discover where to find the best copies of your favourite childhood books, elusive first editions or well-worn classics with our guide to the best antiquarian and second-hand treasure troves
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How to identify first edition books and build a collection

Our expert guide on rare literary classics looks at how to tell if a book is a first edition, what collectors are looking for and why they make a worthwhile investment
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Join the H&A antiques book club

The editorial team pick out their favourite lockdown reads, from relaxing romances to gripping thrillers, but all with a historic or antiques twist...
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Instant expert: Collectable vintage children's annuals

Remember the joy of finding an annual under the tree? Antiques Roadshow expert Katherine Higgins explains which are the most coveted now
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Where to go antiques hunting in Hay-on-Wye

If you're visiting the Hay festival this year, don't miss out on an antiques-hunting opportunity!
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Hidden attic treasures: what to save and sell

Find hidden valuables in your loft as Value My Stuff suggests the 10 most valuable collectables likely to be found in the nation's attics
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How to collect vintage Ladybird books

Add nostalgia with these slim books that have helped children enjoy reading for close on a century and are now collectors’ items, says Katherine Higgins
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