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Captain's Labor Day Cookbook Sale
Buy One Book, Get Two Free This Labor Day.* (*Refer to website for terms and conditions.)


Captain's Log: War Stories on the Cedar River
As the armies established their bivouac on Friday night, a wicked storm swept in with wind gusts reported at 71 mph. One of the vehicles zipping around the Captain's Book Shoppe bookselling tent was a Kübelwagen.


Captain's Log: The Dungeon Cooking Chronicles
Bookstores deal in obvious secrets. Some mysteries are not easily solved.
The secrets of solving book mysteries.


The Captain's Log: The Mystery of the Loaded Dice
This Captain's Log entry highlights what can go wrong when no one opts to scrutinize what they have.


Captain's Log: The Book Dragon Adventures
Wise book dragons enjoy flirting with the dangers of collecting but avoid being consumed by their treasures.


FAQ: Does Captain's Book Shoppe Buy Books?
The Captain buys used and rare books by appointment only. Please give him a call at: (319) 351-3166.


Captain's Log: The Gutenberg Bible (Mainz, Germany)
Book browsing in Mainz Germany. The birthplace of the Gutenberg Bible. A story of terrain over time.


Captain's Log: The Five-Year Adventure of Owning a Bookshop
by Jeffrey A. Rothermel “Given a good pitch and the right amount of capital, any educated person ought to be able to make a small secure...


Captain's Log: Antiquarian Bibles
The 14-month process of selling eight antiquarian Bibles. Determining when to buy and sell and a vintage book. Solving Mystery.


Captain's October Tent Sale
October Book Sale Sunday, October 15, 2023 11 AM - 4 PM Captain's Book Shoppe Parking Lot 1570 S. 1st Avenue Iowa City, IA 52240 Out of...