Wilks: A First Hand Look at Second Hand Books with Ken Gloss

Tue Oct 28 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-04:00

1911 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746-2110, United States | New Bedford

New Bedford Free Public Library
Publisher/HostNew Bedford Free Public Library
Wilks: A First Hand Look at Second Hand Books with Ken Gloss
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Join rare book expert Ken Gloss as he shares fascinating anecdotes from his decades long career in the rare book world, including surprising finds, and the history and value of old and rare books. Following his presentation, he will take questions and provide appraisals for attendees’ books.
Mr. Gloss is a renowned rare book specialist who owns the Brattle Book Shop in Boston, and has showcased his talents on shows such as Antiques Roadshow and CBS Saturday Morning
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