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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.

08/15/2026

Paperwork wins arguments. Who’s ever brought receipts to prove a flex? Tag the friend who’d still call it fake 😂

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08/14/2026

A Smyth-sewn, full-cloth hardcover that reflects careful bookmaking. Its binding and signature offer a refined reading experience for those who value craft and presentation. Consider it as an understated addition to a curated library.

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08/13/2026

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. — Samuel Beckett
Resilience in reading and collecting is quiet, methodical work. At Jake's Rare Books we acquire, conserve, and document editions with persistent care so each volume endures for the next reader.

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08/12/2026

A numbered signature offers a considered way to connect with a beloved work of fantasy. It suits collectors who value careful curation and readers who revisit complex worlds for the pleasure of close attention. Brandon Sanderson, Warbreaker, Signed Numbered #2390, Dragonsteel - $895.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/brandon-sanderson-warbreaker-signed-numbered-2390-dragonsteel

08/11/2026

Five precise facts collectors use to judge horror soundtrack vinyl: press run, promo states, masters, color variants, and sleeve art.

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08/10/2026

Peter Straub, Mrs. God, Signed/Limited #58, Grant Publishing - $175

This signed limited edition brings a quiet immediacy to Straub's prose, ideal for readers who appreciate finely made books and thoughtful, atmospheric storytelling. It would sit well in a curated collection or beside an evening reading lamp.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/peter-straub-mrs-god-signed-limited-58-grant-publishing

08/09/2026

Stephen King, Desperation, Signed Limited #449 from Grant Publishing. Priced at $815. Please message for purchasing details or further questions.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/stephen-king-desperation-signed-limited-946-grant-publishing

08/08/2026

Orson Scott Card, Posing As People, Signed/Limited #12, Subterranean Press — $55. Description: F.

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08/07/2026

Tiny stamps, big receipts. Who in your crew treats provenance like a trophy? Tag ’em.

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08/06/2026

Daniel Abraham, the Incident of the Harrowmoor Dogs, Signed Limited #12, Subterranean Press — $55.
Description: F.
Please inquire for further details.

https://jakesrarebooks.com/products/daniel-abraham-the-incident-of-the-harrowmoor-dogs-signed-limited-12-subterranean-press

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Scarborough, ME
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+12076566509

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http://jakesrarebooks.com/

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