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Common questions
Is bibliology.com legit or a scam?
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Who owns bibliology.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for bibliology.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 15 years ago · on AboutUs since 2007 · 3 registrar changes since Apr 17, 2009 · 2 ownership changes since 2009 · last checked Sep 24, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredJan 26, 2011bibliology.com was registered on Jan 26, 2011.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageFeb 26, 2007 – Apr 18, 2014An AboutUs wiki page described bibliology.com from Feb 26, 2007 to Apr 18, 2014 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2007
Registrar
TUCOWS, INC.Apr 17, 2009 – Sep 9, 2010Registrar TUCOWS, INC. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for bibliology.com, from Apr 17, 2009 to Sep 9, 2010.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)ADDRCREATJan 31, 2011 – May 26, 2011Registrar ADDRCREAT in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for bibliology.com, from Jan 31, 2011 to May 26, 2011.
Ownership
Ownership recordsApr 17, 2009 – Apr 5, 2026Registration records for bibliology.com are held from Apr 17, 2009 to Apr 5, 2026 (37 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, May 2012 – Jun 2013Nameservers: 123-reg.co.ukApr 17, 2009 – Sep 9, 2010Registration records listed 123-reg.co.uk nameservers (ns.123-reg.co.uk, ns2.123-reg.co.uk) for bibliology.com from Apr 17, 2009 to Sep 9, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Certificate from GoDaddy.comJul 6, 2026GoDaddy.com certificate valid Jul 6, 2026 to Jan 20, 2027; the date it was observed was not recorded.Source: TLS check (observation date not recorded)
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (28)
Feb 26, 2007 – Apr 18, 2014AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described bibliology.com from Feb 26, 2007 to Apr 18, 2014 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2007AboutUs record: “Bibliology - 'The on-line book fair' is the database for antiquarian and collectable books. Set up by booksellers in Great Britain for book sellers and book collectors world-wide.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007
Apr 17, 2009 – Sep 9, 2010Registrar: Registrar TUCOWS, INC. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for bibliology.com, from Apr 17, 2009 to Sep 9, 2010.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Apr 17, 2009 – Apr 5, 2026Ownership: Registration records for bibliology.com are held from Apr 17, 2009 to Apr 5, 2026 (37 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 17, 2009 – Sep 9, 2010Zone file: Registration records listed 123-reg.co.uk nameservers (ns.123-reg.co.uk, ns2.123-reg.co.uk) for bibliology.com from Apr 17, 2009 to Sep 9, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 1, 2007
“Bibliology - 'The on-line book fair' is the database for antiquarian and collectable books. Set up by booksellers in Great Britain for book sellers and book collectors world-wide.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007
Current AboutUs recordJun 28, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
HOMESTEAD LIMITED DBA NAMEVAULT.COMJul 18, 2011 – May 8, 2012Registrar HOMESTEAD LIMITED DBA NAMEVAULT.COM in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for bibliology.com, from Jul 18, 2011 to May 8, 2012.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
GoDaddy.com, LLCGoDaddy.com, LLCJun 23, 2017 – Sep 8, 2026 (latest)Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Jun 23, 2017 and most recently on Sep 8, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
Ownership change
Jan 31, 2011
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 31, 2011. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeJun 23, 2017The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 23, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
2 ownership changes, 2009–2026
Nameservers: mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.comJan 31, 2011 – May 26, 2011Registration records listed mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com nameservers (ns1.mostwanteddomains.com, ns2.this-domain-is-4-sale.com) for bibliology.com from Jan 31, 2011 to May 26, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.comJan 31, 2011bibliology.com's nameservers moved from 123-reg.co.uk to mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com at some point between Sep 9, 2010 and Jan 31, 2011. Last seen at 123-reg.co.uk: Sep 9, 2010 (registration record). First seen at mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com: Jan 31, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: internettraffic.comJul 18, 2011 – Oct 5, 2011Registration records listed internettraffic.com nameservers (buy.internettraffic.com, sell.internettraffic.com) for bibliology.com from Jul 18, 2011 to Oct 5, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to internettraffic.comJul 18, 2011bibliology.com's nameservers moved from mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com to internettraffic.com at some point between May 26, 2011 and Jul 18, 2011. Last seen at mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com: May 26, 2011 (registration record). First seen at internettraffic.com: Jul 18, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 53 days in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: dnslink.comMay 8, 2012Registration records listed dnslink.com nameservers (ns1.dnslink.com, ns2.dnslink.com) for bibliology.com from May 8, 2012 to May 8, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to dnslink.comMay 8, 2012bibliology.com's nameservers moved from internettraffic.com to dnslink.com at some point between Oct 5, 2011 and May 8, 2012. Last seen at internettraffic.com: Oct 5, 2011 (registration record). First seen at dnslink.com: May 8, 2012 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 7 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: dsredirection.comJun 30, 2013Registration records listed dsredirection.com nameservers (ns1.dsredirection.com, ns2.dsredirection.com) for bibliology.com from Jun 30, 2013 to Jun 30, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to dsredirection.comJun 30, 2013bibliology.com's nameservers moved from dnslink.com to dsredirection.com at some point between May 8, 2012 and Jun 30, 2013. Last seen at dnslink.com: May 8, 2012 (registration record). First seen at dsredirection.com: Jun 30, 2013 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 14 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: dsredirection.comOct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014dsredirection.com (ns1.dsredirection.com, ns2.dsredirection.com) were the nameservers listed for bibliology.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: sedoparking.comJan 24, 2015 – Dec 1, 2015sedoparking.com (ns1.sedoparking.com, ns2.sedoparking.com) were the nameservers listed for bibliology.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 24, 2015 to Dec 1, 2015 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to sedoparking.comJan 24, 2015bibliology.com's nameservers moved from dsredirection.com to sedoparking.com at some point between Jun 1, 2014 and Jan 24, 2015. Last seen at dsredirection.com: Jun 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at sedoparking.com: Jan 24, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: namefind.comJan 1, 2016 – Apr 3, 2018namefind.com (ns1.namefind.com, ns2.namefind.com) were the nameservers listed for bibliology.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to namefind.comJan 1, 2016bibliology.com's nameservers moved from sedoparking.com to namefind.com between Dec 1, 2015 and Jan 1, 2016. Last seen at sedoparking.com: Dec 1, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at namefind.com: Jan 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: namefind.comNameservers: namefind.comApr 4, 2018 – Apr 5, 2026Registration records listed namefind.com nameservers (ns1.namefind.com, ns2.namefind.com) for bibliology.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Apr 5, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Sep 24, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 24, 2026: ns1.namefind.com, ns2.namefind.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Jan 26, 2011
Registration: bibliology.com was registered on Jan 26, 2011.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
Jan 31, 2011 – May 26, 2011Registrar: Registrar ADDRCREAT in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for bibliology.com, from Jan 31, 2011 to May 26, 2011.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jan 31, 2011Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 31, 2011. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jan 31, 2011 – May 26, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com nameservers (ns1.mostwanteddomains.com, ns2.this-domain-is-4-sale.com) for bibliology.com from Jan 31, 2011 to May 26, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 31, 2011Zone file: bibliology.com's nameservers moved from 123-reg.co.uk to mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com at some point between Sep 9, 2010 and Jan 31, 2011. Last seen at 123-reg.co.uk: Sep 9, 2010 (registration record). First seen at mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com: Jan 31, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jul 18, 2011 – May 8, 2012Registrar: Registrar HOMESTEAD LIMITED DBA NAMEVAULT.COM in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for bibliology.com, from Jul 18, 2011 to May 8, 2012.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jul 18, 2011 – Oct 5, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed internettraffic.com nameservers (buy.internettraffic.com, sell.internettraffic.com) for bibliology.com from Jul 18, 2011 to Oct 5, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 18, 2011Zone file: bibliology.com's nameservers moved from mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com to internettraffic.com at some point between May 26, 2011 and Jul 18, 2011. Last seen at mostwanteddomains.com, this-domain-is-4-sale.com: May 26, 2011 (registration record). First seen at internettraffic.com: Jul 18, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 53 days in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
May 8, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed dnslink.com nameservers (ns1.dnslink.com, ns2.dnslink.com) for bibliology.com from May 8, 2012 to May 8, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 8, 2012Zone file: bibliology.com's nameservers moved from internettraffic.com to dnslink.com at some point between Oct 5, 2011 and May 8, 2012. Last seen at internettraffic.com: Oct 5, 2011 (registration record). First seen at dnslink.com: May 8, 2012 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 7 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jun 30, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed dsredirection.com nameservers (ns1.dsredirection.com, ns2.dsredirection.com) for bibliology.com from Jun 30, 2013 to Jun 30, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 30, 2013Zone file: bibliology.com's nameservers moved from dnslink.com to dsredirection.com at some point between May 8, 2012 and Jun 30, 2013. Last seen at dnslink.com: May 8, 2012 (registration record). First seen at dsredirection.com: Jun 30, 2013 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 14 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Oct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014Zone file: dsredirection.com (ns1.dsredirection.com, ns2.dsredirection.com) were the nameservers listed for bibliology.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jan 24, 2015 – Dec 1, 2015Zone file: sedoparking.com (ns1.sedoparking.com, ns2.sedoparking.com) were the nameservers listed for bibliology.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 24, 2015 to Dec 1, 2015 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jan 24, 2015Zone file: bibliology.com's nameservers moved from dsredirection.com to sedoparking.com at some point between Jun 1, 2014 and Jan 24, 2015. Last seen at dsredirection.com: Jun 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at sedoparking.com: Jan 24, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Jan 1, 2016 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: namefind.com (ns1.namefind.com, ns2.namefind.com) were the nameservers listed for bibliology.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jan 1, 2016Zone file: bibliology.com's nameservers moved from sedoparking.com to namefind.com between Dec 1, 2015 and Jan 1, 2016. Last seen at sedoparking.com: Dec 1, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at namefind.com: Jan 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Jun 23, 2017 – Sep 8, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Jun 23, 2017 and most recently on Sep 8, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
Jun 23, 2017Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 23, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 4, 2018 – Apr 5, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed namefind.com nameservers (ns1.namefind.com, ns2.namefind.com) for bibliology.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Apr 5, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 28, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 6, 2026Certificate: GoDaddy.com certificate valid Jul 6, 2026 to Jan 20, 2027; the date it was observed was not recorded.Source: TLS check (observation date not recorded)
Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Sep 24, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 24, 2026: ns1.namefind.com, ns2.namefind.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Automated safety checks
DNS (passed)
HTTPS (failed)
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Jan 26, 2011 — 15 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 2, 2026).
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 69 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 69 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No MX and no DMARC (mild)
What bibliology.com said about itself, 2007
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2007
Bibliology - 'The on-line book fair' is the database for antiquarian and collectable books. Set up by booksellers in Great Britain for book sellers and book collectors world-wide.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.