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Jake's Rare Books

Jake’s Rare Books is an independent bookseller specializing in rare, antique, and collectible editions in the horror, sci-fi, and fantasy genres.

Jake helps clients curate their perfect collection.

10/02/2026

That inscription just stole the spotlight. Ever found a note that changed how you read a book? Tag your fellow book detective 🕵️‍♀️

The full listing is on our site, link in bio. 🛍️

10/01/2026

John Wooden, Wooden, Signed First Edition, Contemporary Books - $135 offers a chance to bring a thoughtful voice into your collection. It speaks to readers and collectors who appreciate measured wisdom and calm reflection. Consider it for a carefully curated shelf or a quiet reading corner.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/john-wooden-wooden-signed-first-edition-contemporary-books

09/30/2026

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. — Steve Jobs
Choosing with intention transforms collecting into a passion. At Jake's Rare Books, we curate with love and dedication, ensuring each book is a testament to craftsmanship and history.

The full story is on our site, link in bio.

09/29/2026

Small wonders can open larger worlds. This signed limited copy brings a quietly imaginative story to readers who appreciate careful, lyrical fantasy. Charles de Lint, What the Mouse Found, Signed Limited #12, Subterranean Press - $45

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/charles-de-lint-what-the-mouse-found-signed-limited-12-subterranean-press

09/28/2026

The wooden Salem's Lot sign was deliberately aged with vinegar and sand to simulate decades of weathering.

Get the full details from our bio link. 👇

09/27/2026

Step into a layered universe where imagination blurs the borders between worlds. For readers who appreciate inventive storytelling and careful craft, Neil Gaiman, Interworld, Subterranean Press, Signed/Limited #12 is a thoughtful piece to consider at $185. A refined addition for a considered collection.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/neil-gaiman-interworld-subterranean-press-signed-limited-12

09/26/2026

Illustrations turn dread into a slow, deliberate experience. Stephen King The Stand, Captain Trips Graphic Novel, Marvel - $20 offers a cinematic way to revisit a vast, unsettling story. A considered addition for anyone who values atmospheric storytelling.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/stephen-king-the-stand-captain-trips-graphic-novel-marvel

09/25/2026

Stephen King Calendar 2025, Overlook Connection Press - $15

Bring a restrained touch of literary atmosphere to your daily planning; each month frames the kind of mood that complements thoughtful, story-driven spaces. It makes an understated statement for those who prefer their décor to reflect a steady, narrative sensibility.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/stephen-king-calendar-2025-overlook-connection-press

09/24/2026

That tiny typo stole the whole auction — have you ever bought something just for the story? Tag the friend who lives for drama ☕️😲

https://jakesrarebooks.com

09/23/2026

Kevin Hearne, The Squirrel on the Train, Signed Limited #12, Subterranean Press — $65.
This signed limited edition offers a focused reading experience for collectors who appreciate intentional, numbered releases.
A considered addition for display or quiet reading.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/kevin-hearne-the-squirrel-on-the-train-signed-limited-12-subterranean-press

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Scarborough, ME
04074

Telephone

+12076566509

Website

http://jakesrarebooks.com/

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