Lloyd Zimmer, who has more than 25 years experience buying and selling rare and out-of-print books, maps, and collectibles, will give a talk at Marion City Library at 7 p.m. Sept. 18.

Zimmer, who operates a books and maps business in Chanute, will offer advice about collectible books and what makes them valuable. He’ll also discuss and examine books, maps, and collectibles. Audience members who want an item appraised must register at the library Sept. 17. The cost to have a book appraised is $5, and appraisals are limited to two items each. For more information, or to register to have books valued, call the library at (620) 382-2442.