Stories, conversations and highlights from the world of books and culture.
World classics such as Plato's State, Jung's work "Man and His Symbols" or Raos' Beggars and Sons are not available in bookstores. Discover 9 reasons why it is worth buying these rarities in antique shops, enriching the awareness of history and culture.
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Carl Gustav Jung is a famous Swiss psychologist, psychiatrist and founder of analytical psychology. He explored two layers of human consciousness. His deep analysis of the personal unconscious and the collective unconscious offers us insight into understanding the human psyche and ourselves.
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The Biblos second-hand bookshop was declared the best second-hand bookshop in Zagreb for 2021 among the 40 registered bookshops. The prize was awarded at a ceremony in the National and University Library. This recognition highlights our commitment to the quality and variety of books.
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Danijel Glavan shares the story of his journey and obsession, highlighting his passion for rare books from Europe. He also found some of the spectacular specimens in the cellars of Zagreb. He reveals how a small stand on Britanac was transformed into a recognizable antique shop.
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We are dedicated to finding and returning the oldest copies of Croatian literary materials that bear witness to our rich history, traditions and customs. Often these books were printed outside of Croatia, which makes them rare and challenging to find, and they are invaluable for preserving our identity.
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Antiquarian Biblos has been operating successfully for seventeen years, combining the joy of rescuing valuable old books with business success. In an age when books are less valued, this business achievement is very significant for the antiquarian.
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