Rare Book Hunter Mugs

"I'm still looking, sir?"

"Just how rare? The first print run of this book, in 1935 was just 6 copies and we're still waiting for one of those to sell...."

'We don't have any of those. They are rare.'

Hard to find books...book.

"This book you've brought back is very rare, and has been missing for over 200 years!... Unfortunately, there's a £750,000 fine to pay."

Drool Marks

Rare Books

"Max! Oh, my God! There's like a billion moving ideas in there!"

Sign in book shop window: 'Critics agree the book is much better than the movie.'

'Oh, just chuck it in a corner somewhere...'

'This book is so rare it's never been published.'

'Stamp collecting has gotten more competitive.'

Pre Pandemic/Post Pandemic

Rare Books / Exceedingly Rare Books / Never Published Books

Bookstore-Cafe: Used Book/Day-Old Croissants

"Dear God, no! Not her first edition of 'Franny and Zooey'! You've ruined us!!"

"Stan is one of our great, widely unread literary treasures."

'How about if we choose teams based on who has the coolest stamp collection.'

"I'm still looking, sir."

Few have seen the elusive bamboo chicken.

'I'm looking for something not written by a celebrity.'

Books the Prof Ordered. . . More Cost-Effective Books Ordered By The Bookstore Manager.

A man finds the first edition of the Ten Commandments written on stone tablets in a bookstore.

Hard to Reach Books.

'I can enjoy an 'unfinished novel', but this will be the last time I'll buy an 'UNSTARTED novel'...'

'I might see if they're any cheaper online.'

Memoirs

Book Redemption Center

Student to other about shredded paper: 'Some of these used textbooks have really been through the grind.'

A man browses the 'Cute Cats' section of the bookstore.

'I found this copy of 'Atlas Shrugged' under his mattress!'

"My new treasure chest!"

"My sister inherited the grand piano, my brother got the grandfather clock and I inherited her rare collection of ebooks."

Mr. Brass at the keyhole

'I'm looking for a mid-19th century stamp from Tibet.'