An interview with Gary Brend

Biblio checks in with Gary Brend to learn more about their book business, collecting interests and more! To view and shop their inventory, click here.

When did you get started in bookselling?

1999

What drew you to bookselling?

I have acquired many books from estate sales.

Did you have any mentors in becoming a bookseller?

I have sold books through Amazon and EBay.

What are your specialties as a dealer?

Déco era and civil war books

What's the most amazing book you've ever sold?

None at present

What is your favorite part of being a bookseller?

Helping clientele find the book they want

Do you have an open storefront or have you in the past?

No

If so, do/did you have any bookstore pets?

No