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Determining the Current Value of the Catcher in the Rye (SEP 26, 2018)

Determining the Current Value of the Catcher in the Rye (SEP 26, 2018)

Using "Catcher in the Rye" we examine: What gives a book value? How and why do books gain or lose value over time?

Reviewing: Hostile Skies- A Combat History of the American Air Service in World War 1

Reviewing: Hostile Skies- A Combat History of the American Air Service in World War 1

The First World War produced eighty-one American 'aces.' One of those aces was Major Harold E. Hartney. His October 22, 1918 night

Captain's Log

Captain's Log: The Dungeon Cooking Chronicles

Captain's Log: The Dungeon Cooking Chronicles

The Captain's Log: The Mystery of the Loaded Dice

The Captain's Log: The Mystery of the Loaded Dice

Captain's Log: The Medical Facts of Time versus Fantasy

Captain's Log: The Medical Facts of Time versus Fantasy

Captain's Log: The Book Dragon Adventures

Captain's Log: The Book Dragon Adventures

FAQ: Does Captain's Book Shoppe Buy Books?

FAQ: Does Captain's Book Shoppe Buy Books?

Captain's Log: The Gutenberg Bible (Mainz, Germany)

Captain's Log: The Gutenberg Bible (Mainz, Germany)

Captain's Log: Iowa's Call to Guard the Mexican Border 1916-1917

Captain's Log: Iowa's Call to Guard the Mexican Border 1916-1917

The 2024 Captain's Book Spring Book Hunt

The 2024 Captain's Book Spring Book Hunt

Captain's Log: The Five-Year Adventure of Owning a Bookshop

Captain's Log: The Five-Year Adventure of Owning a Bookshop

2024 Privacy Policy

2024 Privacy Policy

Captain's Log: Antiquarian Bibles

Captain's Log: Antiquarian Bibles

Captain's November Cash & Carry Sale

Captain's November Cash & Carry Sale

Captain's October Tent Sale

Captain's October Tent Sale

Captain's Log: History on the Cedar River - the Trilogy

Captain's Log: History on the Cedar River - the Trilogy

Captain's Book Shoppe 2023 Summer Hours

Captain's Book Shoppe 2023 Summer Hours

Captain's Black Friday, Small Biz Saturday & Cyber Monday Sale

Captain's Black Friday, Small Biz Saturday & Cyber Monday Sale

Captain's Antiquarian Bibles Starting at $25

Captain's Antiquarian Bibles Starting at $25

Captain's Log: A Few Books and the Mystery of the Hidden Room

Captain's Log: A Few Books and the Mystery of the Hidden Room

Captain's Log: History on the Cedar River

Captain's Log: History on the Cedar River

Captain's Cookbook Challange

Captain's Cookbook Challange

How Much is a Book Worth?

How Much is a Book Worth?

The Adventure Continues

The Adventure Continues

Selling Books Along the Cedar River

Selling Books Along the Cedar River

The Captain's Unabridged Book Buying Guide

The Captain's Unabridged Book Buying Guide

The Mystery of George F. Jowett's Vanity Press

The Mystery of George F. Jowett's Vanity Press

Captain's Log: The Story of the Book Seller

Captain's Log: The Story of the Book Seller

2021 Captain's Book Shoppe Summer Hours

2021 Captain's Book Shoppe Summer Hours

COVID Update May 20, 2021

COVID Update May 20, 2021

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Preserving Your Vintage Magazines (May 26, 2020)

Preserving Your Vintage Magazines (May 26, 2020)

COVID-19 Bookstore Operations (May 16, 2020)

COVID-19 Bookstore Operations (May 16, 2020)

Store-Front Remains Closed thru 15 May 2020 (as of APR 15, 2020)

Store-Front Remains Closed thru 15 May 2020 (as of APR 15, 2020)

Captain's Book Closed thru 30 April 2020 (Published April 8, 2020)

Captain's Book Closed thru 30 April 2020 (Published April 8, 2020)

Captain's Book: Closed until 8 April 2020... (Published March 27, 2020)

Captain's Book: Closed until 8 April 2020... (Published March 27, 2020)

Captain's Book COVID-19 Update (Published March 21, 2020)

Captain's Book COVID-19 Update (Published March 21, 2020)

2020 Winter Store Hours (Published January 15, 2020)

2020 Winter Store Hours (Published January 15, 2020)

Bots vs the Cyborg (Published January 12, 2020)

Bots vs the Cyborg (Published January 12, 2020)

The Bots vs. the Cyborg (Published January 12, 2020)

The Bots vs. the Cyborg (Published January 12, 2020)

What Do We Buy? (October 27, 2019)

What Do We Buy? (October 27, 2019)

Buying & Selling of Used Books? (October 27, 2019)

Buying & Selling of Used Books? (October 27, 2019)

The Captain's Halloween Hours (October 6, 2019)

The Captain's Halloween Hours (October 6, 2019)

Fall 2019 Captain's Book Shoppe Hours (September 10, 2019)

Fall 2019 Captain's Book Shoppe Hours (September 10, 2019)

Spring Store Hours (March 28, 2019)

Spring Store Hours (March 28, 2019)

Classical Music has Arrived at Captain's Book (FEB 14, 2019)

Classical Music has Arrived at Captain's Book (FEB 14, 2019)

Winter Hours (February 7, 2019)

Winter Hours (February 7, 2019)

2019's First Book Buying Trip (January 28, 2019)

2019's First Book Buying Trip (January 28, 2019)

The Indian Wars - Part One (January 13, 2019)

The Indian Wars - Part One (January 13, 2019)

The Defunct American Book Company (1890 - 1970) [As of OCT 8, 2018]

The Defunct American Book Company (1890 - 1970) [As of OCT 8, 2018]

Determining the Current Value of the Catcher in the Rye (SEP 26, 2018)

Determining the Current Value of the Catcher in the Rye (SEP 26, 2018)

New Sci-Fi Hits Captain's Book Shoppe (Published August 8, 2018)

New Sci-Fi Hits Captain's Book Shoppe (Published August 8, 2018)

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