{"id":85976,"date":"2025-04-18T11:20:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T09:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.librairieclavreuil.com\/?page_id=85976"},"modified":"2025-04-18T11:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T09:20:35","slug":"selling-an-antiquarian-book","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.librairieclavreuil.com\/en\/selling-an-antiquarian-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Selling an antiquarian book or library: our buying service in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"85976\" class=\"elementor elementor-85976 elementor-85851\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-812c95a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"812c95a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d60db2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d60db2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do you own one or more old books, a manuscript or a family library that you would like to sell?<br \/>For four generations, <strong>Librairie Clavreuil<\/strong> has been helping you to<strong> value and buy rare and antiquarian books<\/strong>, while respecting confidentiality, the historical value of the works and the expectations of each seller.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-301cf50 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"301cf50\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e73120a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e73120a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f28c77e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" 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books do we buy?<\/h2><p>We are looking for books from the <strong>13th to the 19th century<\/strong> that are of bibliophilic, historical or aesthetic interest.<br \/>This may include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Autograph or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.librairieclavreuil.com\/en\/manuscript\/\">manuscripts<\/a><\/strong> (literary, scientific, religious);<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.librairieclavreuil.com\/en\/incunabula\/\"><strong>Incunabula<\/strong><\/a> or 16th-century prints;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.librairieclavreuil.com\/en\/all-our-books\/?filters=product_tag[1450]\"><strong>First editions<\/strong><\/a>;<\/li><li>Illustrated books (including engravings and watercolours);<\/li><li>Outstanding<a href=\"https:\/\/www.librairieclavreuil.com\/en\/binding\/\"> <strong>bindings<\/strong><\/a> (morocco, vellum, decorated);<\/li><li>Entire <strong>libraries<\/strong>, preserved in the family or inherited.<\/li><\/ul><p>We give priority to authentic items in good condition, with particular attention paid to noteworthy provenance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ab5d17 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ab5d17\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8177a68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8177a68\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c584955 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c584955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Our approach: rigour, discretion, trust<\/h2><p>Each acquisition is preceded by a <strong>free in-depth valuation<\/strong> of the book or collection, carried out by us in our bookshop or remotely.<\/p><p>We guarantee :<\/p><ul><li>An <strong>honest and well-argued valuation<\/strong>, based on our knowledge of the market and bibliophilic criteria;<\/li><li>A <strong>transparent process,<\/strong> with no obligation to sell;<\/li><li><strong>Complete confidentiality,<\/strong> whatever the context.<\/li><\/ul><p>As members of<strong> ILAB<\/strong> and <strong>SFEP<\/strong>, we are subject to a <strong>professional<\/strong> <strong>code of ethics<\/strong> that guarantees the seriousness and reliability of our commitments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a7d14d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a7d14d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f26d4ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f26d4ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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