So, the question is: Are rare books a good investment ... You know, if we're talking, like, "First Folio" Shakespeare, first edition Charles Dickens, first edition Jane Austen, those, I think ...

So, prices of “super-rare” books have been rising for some time, while “everything else had fallen off a cliff”. Then again, when something like a Shakespeare first folio sells for $10m ...

The rare copy of William Shakespeare's sonnets - was valued at a whopping estimate of $5,000 to $7,000, with a recommended insurance value of $10,000. The book in question was an 1899 Roycroft ...