Bookstores specializing in American History

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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB

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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.

Americana Books ABAA

Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States

Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)

AzArrow

Tucson, Arizona, United States

AzArrow sells bound reprints of rare and out of print books focusing on American history both general and Civil War related. Our mission is the preservation of the valuable historical information contained in our sources which are often impossible to find elsewhere. Our products, which generally focus on a county or small geographic region, provide a low-cost alternative to purchasing collector quality books.

Blue & Grey Book Shoppe

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Independence, Missouri, United States

The Blue & Grey Book Shoppe specializes in Civil War, Local History, other American History, and all variety of non-fiction books - plus Music, Fine Art, Maps, Gift Items, Doll Clothes, and Much More!

Bonnie Lane Books

Roseburg, Oregon, United States

online book business specializing in First Editions, Native American literature, Poetry, and American History,

Bookends

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Hutchinson, Kansas, United States

We are a brick and mortar store located in Hutchinson, Kansas. We have been buying and selling books since 2012. We specialize in antique and collectible children's books and books about U.S. History.

Books from Benert

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

This is a sole proprietorship operating under the name of "Books from Benert." It is owned by Richard Benert, 340 Little Wolf Road, Bozeman, Montana, 59715. All the books are from my private collection in my home at the above address. Most of the books cover various aspects of European history, with special emphasis on medieval and early modern political and legal thought and institutions, including a few rare law books from the 16 the 17th centuries.

Books Northwest

Kirkland, Washington, United States

Books Northwest is a Seattle-based source for used, rare and collectible books.

Clausen Books, RMABA

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Established July 1, 1946. Member- Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Now exclusively on-line. Used - Old - Rare - Out-of-print - Antiquarian; CERTIFIED APPRAISALS * Visit our homepage at www.clausenbooks.com

Cool World Pop Culture

KETTERING, Ohio, United States

Cool World is a Pop-Culture Smorgasbord and a micro-sized bookstore located in Dayton, Ohio carrying a wide variety of well-curated and high-quality books. We hand-check all of our books and never bulk-post products. You'll never find boilerplate descriptions or the accursed "may contain..." reference.We've made over 500 sales on various platforms over the past two years and retain the highest ratings on those sites.Take the hassle out of online book-buying. Know what you're getting before you get it.

Fireside Bookshop

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Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Fireside Bookshop is now based in Stroud, Gloucestershire. We are open Tuesday to Saturday 10am-5pm. For out of hours enquiries please email info@firesidebookshop.co.uk or phone 01453 764500. An ever increasing selection of our stock of antiquarian, academic and secondhand books is listed on our online store firesidebookshop.co.uk with full search facilities and secure online purchasing. We have been dealing in books since 1980 and offer a professional service via our shop and internet site, and welcome enquiries.We are always interested in buying books in our specialist fields and quality books in all subject areas, and can travel to view anywhere in the U.K. Please contact us for more details.

Freedman Rare Books

Margate City, New Jersey, United States

As a child, I was fortunate enough to receive a first edition book signed by a president, and that moment ignited a lifelong passion for rare and unique books. The personal connection to that historical piece sparked a fascination with the stories and histories that books carry within their pages. Since then, my love for rare books has only deepened.

One of the aspects I find most rewarding is the art of restoration. I take great pleasure in breathing new life into dilapidated and under-appreciated books, giving them a second chance to be cherished. Kindly restoring these literary treasures allows me to not only preserve their physical integrity but also to ensure that the stories they hold can be fully appreciated by future generations.

For me, rare book restoration is more than a hobby; it's a commitment to preserving the cultural and historical significance that these books represent. It's about fostering a connection between the past and the present, ensuring that the knowledge and stories encapsulated in these volumes continue to inspire and captivate for years to come.

G&A Historical Books

New York, New York, United States

G&A Historical sells rare, out-of-print books, historic documents, ephemera, and prints. We specialize in American history, literature and the arts, and maritime topics.

Handyside Books

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Seller of American history non fiction, fiction. Specialize in American Civil War. Biography and non fiction. Signed first editions available.We attempt to tell the Story Behind the Story. With a signed or inscribed book we attempt to determine the ownership of the book. Handyside Books has returned inscribed books to the family of the original owners. A set of Freemans' Washington found at a flea market was returned to the owners. The owners had mistakenly given the books to Goodwill and they ended up at the flea market. A civil war book by Wilkinson was returned to the family. Dated inscriptions can provide details as to what the author was doing on a particular date. The Story Behind the Story.

Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Established in 1995, Ian Brabner, Rare Americana buys and sells rare books and manuscripts covering diverse facets of American history.

Our inventory encompasses a broad spectrum of collecting interests, with a special focus on 18th- and 19th-century American history, including African-American history, women's history, and unique or unusual materials documenting the American experience. In our stock, you will also find rare pamphlets, documents, letters and correspondence, journals, diaries, significant archives, as well as original art, graphics, and photographs.

Image City Books and Ephemera

Rochester, New York, United States

Many years of reading enjoyment, along with massing a large collection of books has brought me to Biblio in order share and offer wonderful finds that I appear to have a knack for.The vast majority of my books are in fine to new condition. Even many of the older books (>100 years old)are in amazing condition. My pricing is determined by a number of sources, their pricing and condition is weighed and my prices are determined by a multiple factors. I feel my offerings and product is, and will remain very high quality and I do not expect too many disappointments! I look forward to servicing you in the very near future.

Inside the Covers

Lancaster, Texas, United States

History and Texana books, along with signed first editions.

Margins13 Books

Redmond, Washington, United States

We Offer Collectibles For Bibliophiles. A large selection of SIGNED volumes; Children's Illustrated books; Biographies; Histories and also fabulous Fiction and Non-Fiction titles.
We Guarantee That You Will Not Be Disappointed In The Quality Of Your Purchase !!

Mark Post, Bookseller

San Francisco, California, United States

Specializing in American, European, and Military History, and all sujects relating to Scotland. Also a large selection of uncommon first editions of literature, including historical and western fiction.

McAllister & Solomon Books

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

McAllister & Solomon is an open shop specializing in nice copies of better books in a variety of fields. Most of our stock of 25,000+ volumes are not currently cataloged. We welcome want lists. All books with dust jackets are covered with Mylar jacket protectors.

Montana Book Company

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States

Montana Book Company sells fine used books for scholars and readers. We specialize in scholarly and academic books with an emphasis on University Press titles.Subjects include Ancient History, European History, American History, Mathematics, Religion: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Art, Architecture, Historiography and Film among others.

Mountain Gull Trading Company

Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, United States

Mountain Gull Trading Company has been in business for over 20 years. We used to specialize in books on specific areas of American History as our store started as one that sold books to historical reenacting participants at historical reenactments, yet now we have evolved to carrying books on numerous other subject areas in addition to our American History core.

Old Saratoga Books

Selkirk, New York, United States

Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

RC Books

Venice, Florida, United States

Started in 2002, RC Books is a general stock, online bookstore offering a diverse selection of quality used, out-of-print, and rare books and ephemera. We place special emphasis on Americana of all types, Literature, and the Arts. Edgar Allan Poe is a specialization. RC Books prides itself on customer service. Free book searches are provided upon request.

Richard J Park, Bookseller

Leawood, Kansas, United States

We are a mail order business only; we don't have an open shop. Please call between 9-6 Central time.

The Accidental Bookseller, IOBA, FABA

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Specializing in Interesting and Uncommon Books in Unusually Nice Condition. Small, select stock with focus areas in signed books; modern first editions & poetry; economics; American history; scholarly books.

Our grading standards are conservative and all defects are described. Photos are also an integral component of the description, and we attempt to include shots from multiple angles to provide a complete view of the book.

We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), an international trade association founded in 1999 for the purpose of ensuring the preservation of traditional bookselling values in the face of rapid developments in the world of online bookselling.

The Book Firm

Subiaco WA, Western Australia, Australia

We are a secondhand and antiquarian bookshop, and We specialize in out of print and scarce books across many areas and subjects including American history, general history, English literature, literary criticism, music, natural history, politics, sociology, anthropology & motoring.

The History Place

Palestine, Texas, United States

The History Place offers a large collection of materials in American , British , and European history and politics. Some general stock books are also available with a focus on Higher Education and American Baseball.

The Raab Collection

Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States

By appointment

Valley Books

Amherst,, Massachusetts, United States

After 34 years selling used and old books in downtown Amherst, we are now an online only seller as of July 2009. We have approximately 12,500 titles in most subjects and all our inventory is listed online. Our specialties include scholarly books in political science, social science, philosophy, science and natural history, poetry, European history, Asian and Far Eastern history, Asian and American art and Literary Criticism, as well as several other subjects, scholarly, antiquarian and collectible.

William Blair Books

Richmond, Virginia, United States

William Blair Books has been selling on line since 1998 and has been in the book trade since 1990.