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    How to Identify First Editions: Book Club Editions

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    How to Identify Book Club editions

    A book club editionmay or may not be a special edition issued just for members, and it's usually not the first edition. Thus, the books don't generally garner much interest amo… See more

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    How to Identify Book of The Month Club editions

    Since it was founded in 1926, the Book of the Month Club has been incredibly popular. The club offers its members several selections each month, and these generally inc… See more

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    How do I know if my book is a book club edition?
    The dust jacket may bear some reference to the Book of the Month Club (or other book club). This reference often appears on the top or bottom of the front or back of the dust jacket flap. Meanwhile, book club editions often have no price printed on the dust jacket, unlike trade editions.
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    A book club edition (BCE) or book of the month club edition (BOMC) refers to a book printed by a “book club” with cheaper materials than the original publishing house. These editions are usually an inexpensive reprint utilizing poor quality paper and binding. They are sold by subscription to members of a book club. Book club editions are generally not worth much to the serious collector.
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    Book club edition usually an inexpensive reprint utilizing poor quality paper and binding and sold by subscription to members of a book club; in general, of little interest to book…
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    Can you Identify a Book Club Edition? - Biblio
    The basic definition: A book club edition (BCE) or book of the month club edition (BOMC) refers to a book printed by a “book club” with cheaper materials than the original publishi…
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    Are book club editions a first edition?
    If you collect modern first editions, you have probably encountered Book Club editions pretty frequently. Collectors frequently ask whether Book Club editions are first editions, and whether these volumes have any additional value. Book Club editions are generally differentiated from trade editions, and some people collect specific trade editions.

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    Are Book Club copies worth anything?
    Book Club (BC) editions are generally not first editions and have little collectible value. New collectors are often trapped thinking that they have a first edition when they really have a BC copy. Book club copies often appear to be first edition books but are often worthless. Beware if your book does not have a price on the dust jacket.

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    How do I know if my book is a book club edition?
    The dust jacket may bear some reference to the Book of the Month Club (or other book club). This reference often appears on the top or bottom of the front or back of the dust jacket flap. Meanwhile, book club editions often have no price printed on the dust jacket, unlike trade editions.

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    What is a book of the Month Club?
    Since it was founded in 1926, the Book of the Month Club has been incredibly popular. The club offers its members several selections each month, and these generally include a few books from frequently collected authors. These points can be used to identify Book of the Month Club editions, along with editions from a few other book clubs.

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    What is a paperback book club edition?
    Paperback book club editions are often a little larger than the trade paperbacks. The paper used for the pages is often thinner and of lesser quality than trade editions. The boards (the book cover) may be bound with thick paper instead of cloth. The dust jacket may be made of thinner or uncoated paper.

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    How do I know if a book club edition is BCE?
    There are some general rules that do apply that can help you to correctly identify BCE: Book club editions are generally not priced. In fact, some book club editions will have a blank box where the bar code normally goes. Hardcover book club editions may be a little smaller than a trade hardcover, and may feel lighter.

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    What Are Book Club Editions? Collector Secret Revealed!

    Apr 1, 2024 · Discover Book Club Editions books. Book club editions offer a unique combination of literary value, affordability, and collectability for book collectors. Learn to identify, value, and preserve these editions for a rewarding …

     

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