Bookstores specializing in Antiquarian
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1st Impressions Rare Books
SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Independent bookseller of collectable English, French and American literature, first editions, signed and rare books.
A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
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BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
A. Adebayo, Bookseller
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Rare printed matter and material culture—with specialty in African and Afro-American social movements and social history.
ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles
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Tantallon, Nova Scotia, Canada
ABC: Antiques, Books and Collectibles operates a small shop on the \"Lighthouse Route\" at 12717 Peggy\'s Cove Rd., Tantallon, Nova Scotia, Canada. Open seasonally May to October, by chance or appointment at other times. Our book selection is concentrated on Antiquarian and Nova Scotia/Maritime provinces. We also offer a varied selection of antiques and collectibles.
Alien Bindings
BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States
Welcome to Alien Bindings, your premier online bookshop located in Baltimore, proudly serving book lovers and scholars for over two decades. We specialize in offering an extensive collection of books dedicated to the sciences, making us a go-to destination for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Our broad range of subjects includes the physical sciences, astronomy, mathematics, computer science, the social sciences, and medicine. Moreover, we also take pride in our vast assortment of antiquarian books and history-related titles, catering to the curiosity of history enthusiasts.
At Alien Bindings, we are committed to preserving the environment and reducing our ecological impact. We run a clean, green business, striving to make a positive contribution to the planet. To achieve this, we embrace sustainable practices in our packaging and shipping procedures. Whenever possible, we reuse clean materials for packaging, ensuring that books are well-protected during transit. Custom-made boxes are crafted from clean cardboard, and printed labels are produced using recycled paper. Additionally, we utilize recycled plastic or bubble wrap to create a weather-proof barrier for your orders.
To further minimize our carbon footprint, we take a conscious approach to delivery. Instead of relying on traditional transportation methods, we opt for a more eco-friendly approach. Our team diligently drops off packages at the local post office via foot or cycle, reducing emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment.
With Alien Bindings, you can indulge in your passion for reading while knowing that you are supporting a sustainable business that cares deeply about the planet. Whether you are seeking a rare find in the sciences or exploring the depths of history, we are here to provide you with a memorable and environmentally-conscious book-buying experience. Thank you for choosing Alien Bindings, where knowledge and sustainability come together harmoniously.
Any Amount of Books
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Any Amount of Books is a physical bookshop on London's Charing Cross Road. We are well known for our wide ranging selection of books.Our online stock is complementary to the shop, and comprises some 18,000 books, from rare and antiquarian to niche interest. We are adding new stock online every week so its worth checking back often
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York, United States
We are a large retail store, with 6 floors of out-of-print and rare books, (including, Americana, modern first editions, history of medicine and science), antique maps and prints, autograph manuscripts, letters & signatures.
AVANTPOP BOOKS & ART GALLERY
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States
Welcome to Avantpop Books & Gallery. We specialize in rare and unique books and art from the bizarre to the classical. We are a Las Vegas, NV based independent small business with a traveling pop-up shop and visits by-appointment only. Check out our online store at Avantpopbooks.com
Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal bookseller since 2004, specializing in illustrated and photography books. Sales via internet and at various book fairs. We also perform valuations of book collections upon request. Libraire basé à Montréal, en opération depuis 2004. Ventes en ligne et présence aux salons du livres divers. Collection qui se spécialise en livres illustrés et de photographies.
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Welcome! BACK LANE BOOKS is home to thousands of carefully selected antiquarian, rare and used books. Visitors are welcome - please phone ahead to make an appointment. I strive to provide accurate descriptions of each listing and I always include my own photographs of the item for sale. Appraisals are also available. Colleen Croft.
backlanebooks@gmail.com www.backlanebooks.com 604 209-5072
BanditBooks
Edmonds, Washington, United States
BanditBooks specializes in selling new and used books, ephemera, printed and recorded music. My Biblio store has an ever-changing inventory of newly published releases, along with rare and collectible media. Questions and offers are always welcome. My professional goals include providing quality merchandise, accurate descriptions, and great customer service. Positive feedback is always appreciated if you are happy with your purchase. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your order, please contact me. I am confident that my customer service, return, and refund policies can address any concern. Thank you for visiting!
Barron Rare Books
Chester, Vermont, United States
Barron Rare Books of Vermont ~ Selling First Class Secondhand books online since 2006. We specialize in Antiquarian & Modern First Editions, Signed Books and manuscripts. We are members of the Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association, offering fast reliable service, Free Standard Shipping within the Continental United States, expert packaging, and a 30-day Return Guarantee. (Just in Case)
Beacon Books
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Creston, British Columbia, Canada
The storefront offers secondhand books of all kinds with ample sections of literature, art, history, mystery, popular fiction, science fiction and children's books. The online store features first and signed editions, rare and antiquarian books, academic titles and a large collection of nautical and military history.
BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Bison Books is a welcoming and sunny open shop in the heart of downtown Winnipeg, and we maintain a meticulously-curated eclectic selection of about 20,000 antiquarian and secondhand books.
Black Swan Books, Inc.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Black Swan Books was established in Richmond Virginia in 1996 by Nicholas Cooke. Over 25 years in business we have been in several locations, most recently in a renovated warehouse. While no longer a brick and mortar shop with regular hours we are always happy to welcome visits by appointment. Please call or email us if you want to come by.
Bookcase
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
BookMine
Fair Oaks, California, United States
The BookMine has been selling quality out-of-print, rare and first edition books since 1984.
Books On The Green
Lydd, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
We have over almost 20 years experience in the book trade, starting with our first bookshop in Dorset on the south coast of England. Our main interest has always been in buying and selling selected second-hand and antiquarian books, both through a traditional bookshop and on-line world-wide. We moved our business to West Wales over 12 years ago and have been trading in Llandeilo now for 9 years. We have been selling on-line since 1999. We recently closed the retail aspect of our business in order to concentrated on mail order, local ordering and delivery service, catalogues and on-line sales. We hold a selected second-hand stock of over 7,000 ever-changing titles, including: ART - BIOGRAPHY - CHILDRENS COLLECTABLES - POETRY - MUSIC - WELSH TOPOGRAPHY - LITERARY FICTION - HISTORY - ESOTERIC - PHILOSOPHY - MILITARY - CLASSICS - MODERN FIRSTS - ANTIQUARIAN - THEOLOGY - CHESS ... & much more We also hold smaller stock of selected new books, mainly Welsh interest titles and local history. Many of our new books are generously discounted, and these include Esoterica, Biography and Philosophy. MAIL ORDER AND INTERNET BUSINESS ONLY. LOCAL DELIVERY AND COLLECTION SERVICE. As an independent bookseller in a small rural town, we pride ourselves on the quality of service and selected stock we have to offer. With years of experience in the book trade, we leave no stone unturned! Our customers enjoy a friendly, personal service. We know our business and our stock is carefully selected. We are here most days to advise and answer any questions, process and place orders, make recommendations and replenish our inventory etc. We have accounts with all the major UK mainstream book distributors, including some of the more obscure publishers as well. We can therefore order any new book which is in-print, including all new Welsh language/Welsh interest titles and facsimile editions of key historic texts. There is no extra charge for this service. If you live nearby you can collect book orders personally from our shop. If you live away, we will just ask for the normal postage amount.
Books on the Hill
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St Albans , Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Indie bookshop based in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Border Books
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Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Bookshop in West Yorkshire selling second hand, antiquarian and new. We have a bit of everything and plenty of school stories and annuals. This is tiny fraction of what we have physically. We are adding listings all the time. Please ask for photos if needed if you are unsure of condition.
Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
BritoBooks
Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Buying, selling, collecting books is my hobby. I tend to specialise in modern, signed 1st edition, both adult and childrens titles. But I also stock many rare & collectible books from all generations and all genres.
Captured Tyme Rare Books
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Mathews, Virginia, United States
We love antiquarian books, but also have a nice selection of Americana, Virginiana, War (Heavy on American Civil War), Maritime, Books on books, and of course collectible 1st Editions. There is also a smattering of ephemera about the premises. We purchase quality books of all genres because, when all is considered, they're not just books - they are Captured Tyme.
Charity Bookstall
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Charity Bookstall is the Biblio storefront for the Morin Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Its primary program is Project Library which supports both adult and child literacy initiatives. Our focus is building and strengthening libraries that cater to underserved readers. We're expanding our mobile library outreach program: giving home libraries to children in need, partnering with libraries to provide library cards and developing programming for lifelong learners of all ages. To learn more about us, or to make a donation, please contact us directly.
Chilton Books
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Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Chilton Books are secondhand and antiquarian booksellers Established in 2017 we sell all kinds of antiquarian and second-hand books. We have around 16,000 books on-line and still more titles on-site. We are principally mail order and internet traders without a high street shop front, but visitors are welcome to see our stock housed in a large purpose built store room. We are situated on the outskirts of the old town of Sudbury in the Suffolk Countryside. Please call first.
Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Christian White Rare Books buys and sells books and manuscripts in the best condition we can find them. We love manuscripts, annotated books and association copies. We serve collectors of all ages, means and taste, and have built relationships with libraries and librarians in the UK, the USA and across the world. We all need books!
COBNAR BOOKS
Deal, Kent, United Kingdom
Trading online and at bookfairs since 1995 and a PBFA member since 1997. Visitors by appointment only. We carry a small stock, specialising in Antiquarian, Academic, Provincial Printing and other bibliographical oddities.
Cole & Contreras
Sitges (BCN), Barcelona, Spain
We are located in sunny Sitges, on the Mediterranean Coast, half an hour from Barcelona. We have been dealing in rare books since 1991.
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
30,000 books in stock, with special emphasis on gardening,
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
CraigsClassics
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
CS Miller Books
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Norwich, New York, United States
We curate delicious brain treats!
Post Modern, Vintage, Literature, Beat...straight dope
David's Bookshop
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Open since 1963, David's Bookshop & Music Shop are located in two linked shops in Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, only a few minutes walk from Morrisons supermarket, the railway station and Letchworth Shopping Centre. There is ample parking nearby. As the world's first Garden City, Letchworth has much to offer visitors. We stock books and guides about Letchworth's past and present. At the Bookshop you will find a comprehensive range of fiction, non-fiction, text books, maps and best-sellers in stock. Travellers, walkers, computer users and local historians are especially well catered for. We can supply any book in print and there are always many titles on special offer. The book collector - or second-hand browser - can check out a growing selection of our 15,000 second-hand and antiquarian books available for purchase through the internet. If you have good quality books to sell - bring them in for a quick appraisal and a fair offer. You can rely upon our staff's advice who really know about books. Contact us online at www.davids-bookshops.co.uk.
Defunct Books
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
We have 20,000+ used books covering all genres (only about 1/3 of our books are online). The store is located in the Five Points neighborhood of East Nashville. We're open Friday through Sunday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Other times by appointment or happenstance. Please call in advance if you are looking for a particular subject.
Des livres autour (Julien Mannoni)
Paris, France
Modern and antiquarian books for bibliophiles and researchers. We only work online or by appointment. An invoice is always joined to your order. Registered in Paris chamber of commerce under number RCS Paris 494 370513. VAT not refundable. (If really needed, an English description of French books can be sent on request.) ============================= Livres anciens et modernes, de bibliophilie et de documentation. Vente uniquement par correspondance ou sur rendez-vous. Toute commande donne lieu une facture. RCS Paris 494 370513. TVA non applicable, art. 293 B du C.G.I.
Dunaway Books
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Dunaway Books is an absolutely necessary stop for the bibliophile on the Grand South Grand strip. Housed within an airy, spacious former gallery, we carry an unparalleled selection of fine used, out of print and rare volumes. Upon stepping into our store, you will find aisle after aisle of scrupulously collected books treating a broad variety of subjects in depth. We keep new small-press titles by local authors or about local subjects, children's books and shelves of CDs for music lovers. There is something here for everyone. Whether you have a few hours or just a few minutes to while away, Dunaway Books is designed to be an intellectually and creatively stimulating place for the scholar, the collector, and the good old-fashioned voracious reader.
Dungeness Books
Holland, Michigan, United States
Books in all fields with a particular emphasis in antiquarian Bibles and theology.
Earthlight Books
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Walla Walla, Washington, United States
We are a family owned and operated full-service bookstore with a storefront located in Walla Walla, Washington and our online warehouse located in Olympia, Washington. Since 1973 we have been filling the literary needs of this wonderful community in the Walla Walla Valley. Over the past 48 years our shop here has become a staple of this vibrant local economy, a beautiful downtown scene and an informed intelligentsia. We sell books through our storefront, our website, and a book-mobile that travels to festivals and fairs.
Flamingo Books
Menifee, California, United States
Flamingo Books specializes in scarce and unusual nonfiction books and ephemera, with an emphasis on the natural sciences, religion, law, history and antiquarian titles.
Forest Books
Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Interesting and unusual Antiquarian Books on all subjects.
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
We process internet and mail orders swiftly and have daily collections. Within the UK we ship via Royal Mail and UPS. For the US we use USPS tracked services and Fedex. For the rest of the World we mostly use Royal Mail Tracked, as well as Parcelforce and DPD. European deliveries we use Royal Mail Tracked or brokers for all else.
We have an open bookshop in London which is open Monday to Saturday 10.30 to 17.30, and Sunday from 11.00 to 17.00, except Easter and Christmas.We are members of the ABA, ILAB, PBFA and ibooknet
Gage Postal Books
Westcliff-on-Sea, United Kingdom
One of the largest sellers of used theological and religious books in the U.K. Established in 1971.
GEORGE HANCOCK RARE BOOKS (PBFA)
Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
George Hancock Rare Books specialises in selling rare and collectible books and works on paper in a range of collecting fields, including antiquarian, literature, travel, autographs & manuscripts and fine bindings.
I trade in rare books and works on paper in the UK and worldwide. Based in the Georgian city of Bath, my customers include university research libraries, museums, private collectors and fellow members of the rare book trade. I work closely with my customers to understand their collecting interests in order to source suitable material in the best obtainable condition.
Incorporating principal values of hard work, integrity and professionalism, alongside diligent research, ensures my customers are able to buy with confidence. My website contains a carefully curated range of rare books and works on paper that I hope will pique your interest. If there is a particular title you are interested in, or you have a specific area of collecting focus, please do contact me to discuss your requirements.
I am a member of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) and abide by their strict code of conduct. All items I offer for sale have been thoroughly researched and unconditionally guaranteed to be as described.
Glading Hill Emporium
Haddon Heights, New Jersey, United States
Glading Hill Emporium Purveyors of Fine Antiques Collectibles, Antiquarian Books, Children\\\\\'s books and out of print books. Feel free to Contact us about specific book requests, as we have a large inventory.
Grahame Thornton, Bookseller
Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
Second-Hand Bookseller operating from home, stock available for viewing by appointment. Mail Order and Internet sales. Early Penguin specialist, otherwise mostly non-fiction in many subjects.I have been involved in the book trade, both publishing and retail, since 1970.
Hanselled Books
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Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom
Hanselled Books has been providing Quality Online Service since 2002. We were an exclusively web based business but in October 2009 we opened retail premises in Burntisland Fife, allowing us to expand the range of books on offer.We stock a range of second-hand and new books; we are particularly strong in Scottish Interest and difficult to find titles. With over 16,000 book titles in stock we are sure you will find something to suit your wants.
HCM Books
Syracuse, Utah, United States
Home based book seller of mostly non-fiction and scientific books.
Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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London, London, United Kingdom
Founded in York in 1761 and established in London on 1815, Henry Sotheran Limited has a long and distinguished history.
For over 250 years we have been offering unsurpassed opportunities to collectors. Throughout our history we have prided ourselves on the quality and condition of our books and our friendly service.
Our premises in the heart of London's Mayfair are spacious and elegantly appointed and we welcome regular clients and passers-by alike to wander in and browse in a relaxing and convivial atmosphere.
Heritage Books
Marion, Indiana, United States
Heritage Books is a friendly family operated business. We are dedicated to meeting your book buying needs.
hooksbooknook
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Older books from 18th and 19th century and early 20th century.
Ivebux2
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
I specialize in Antiquarian and collectible books, often rare or unusual, I have been dealing for over 17 years, new stock arriving monthly.
I also repair tired old bindings, cloth damage, leather damage, not loose boards however, this will be mentioned in my description.
Ivy Ridge Books
Fayetteville, New York, United States
Literature, African-American, Judaism, LGBTQIA+, Old and Fine Books
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Rochester, New York, United States
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
JKL Books
Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada
Small seller of scholarly and antiquarian books. In business for fifteen years.
Julian Roberts Fine Books
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Full Time Professional Bookdealers operating from Lincolnshire. Books can be viewed by appointment. Regular PBFA fairs attended.
Kuenzig Books
Topsfield, Massachusetts, United States
Kuenzig Books specializes in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). We handle ephemera and artifacts including early computer material, the history of communications, and other innovations that have affected the way we live and work. We also deal in scientific instruments (didactic and professional), a broad range of documentary photography and ephemera, and other eclectic material as luck and interest provides.
Laureate Fine Books
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Poultney, Vermont, United States
Laureate Fine Books is a brick and mortar independent bookstore in Poultney, Vermont. Owners Ryan and Rachel are both lifelong booklovers with a passion for bringing books, both sought after and undiscovered, to collectors and readers. We hope to be able to share our passion with you, fostering that passion in others and continuing the collegiate tradition of book collecting.
Leaf and Stone Books
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
Legendary Assets
Miami, Florida, United States
We have a vast collection that includes many antiquarian, rare, and hard to find limited editions, signed & inscribed copies, modern & unique firsts and publications. Our inventory consists of over 100,000 books, manuscripts, magazines, and other publications. We update our inventory frequently; visit us again soon!
Loe Books
Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Please visit us at loebooks.co.uk Our website listing are 10% lower and just for November we offer a further 15% discount once you reach the basket. We welcome contact with you via email or phone prior to purchase if you would like more information.
We specialise in fine and rare books, particularly the New Naturalist series, natural history and horticultural titles.Thank you for viewing our stock
Lost Books
Wollaston, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Lost Books are experienced booksellers concentrating on antiquarian books, mainly, though not entirely, covering military, exploration and travel.
Luis Porretta Fine Arts
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
We are an on-line store and our staff has over thirty years experience in selling rare and collectable books, maps, engravings and art. We hold a very large stock of interesting items and would encourage you to visit us on-line at your leisure.
Lux Mentis, Booksellers
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Portland, Maine, United States
Lux Mentis specializes in fine/limited editions and rarities, books that have been treasured and will continue to be treasured. We focus on design bindings, artist books, and esoterica (occult, demonology, fetishism, challenging material in all areas). Lux Mentis offers a range of client services. We will appraise your current collection, or help you to build or extend your personal library. Every bit as importantly, we are experts at helping to find the perfect gift. We are actively seeking to acquire fine books and entire libraries, and will readily place items on consignment when you decide to sell. At Lux Mentis we offer careful research, an unusual inventory, individualized service, and an expert staff. If you don't find exactly what you are looking for on the web site, contact us and we will do our best to assist you with your individual needs.
Markisons
Naas, Kildare, Ireland
My books for sale consist of a wide variety of both fiction and non-fiction books, usually of the more rare or sought after book. Antiquarian, 1st Editions, Angling, Noted Authors/Renowned Writers, Antique Fiction and many more.
Medium to Rare Books
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
We are long-time collectors of antiquarian books--especially literature, poetry, WWI war poetry--who have a commitment to re-homing our and other lifetime private collections via online outlets. We strive to give you the great service and individual attention that only a small, hands-on enterprise can provide.
"Dreams, books are each a world; and books, we know are...both pure and good." Wordsworth
Melmoth Books
York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
We have been collecting and dealing in books for over 20 years. We are passionate bibliophiles who understand the importance and satisfaction of "the read". We have a broad range of subject interest from rare antiquarian, poetry, Bronte, South Africa, the Graveyard Poets and Women Writers. We provide valuation and probate services and we also purchase individual books and collections.
Montclair Book Center
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Montclair, New Jersey, United States
Montclair Book Center has been in business since 1984, and we are the largest Used and New bookstore in New Jersey with 9,000 square feet of selling space and thousands of items in stock. We are just 15 miles or 30 minutes from New York City and certainly worth a visit.
Niagara Fine Books
Niagara Falls, New York, United States
Niagara Fine Books takes pride in their craft and sells out of print, antiquarian, non-fiction and many other books, including current textbooks. Books shipped from both the U.S. and Canada depending on your location to ensure prompt and efficient shipping and no U.S. or Canadian duties or fees. All books listed are those that are actually in hand on our shelves. Quality books at reasonable prices.
O'BRIEN BOOKS
BRIDGETOWN, COUNTY WEXFORD, Ireland
Selling books for over 17 years. Offering antiquarian, out-of-print, and rare books and specialising in Gaeilge Irish landguage books.
Oasis Books
Carlsbad, California, United States
Fine Used & antiquarian Books books of all types. Pictures of any book are available on request. Bookseller for 20 years.
Paul Foster Books
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Book room open strictly by appointment only. Established in 1990.
Paul Haynes Rare Books
Hay on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Paul Haynes has been an antiquarian bookseller since 1978. Based in Hay on Wye, he travels worldwide to buy and sell rare and old books. A member of the ABA, ILAB and PBFA. Paul Haynes Rare Books offers both antiquarian and scarce books in all subjects, with something of a bias towards the owner's passion for Travel and Exploration.
Polar Books
Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
We have secondhand and rare antiquarian books, scientific papers, reports, maps, photographs and other ephemera on Antarctica, the Arctic, polar travel, history, mountaineering and exploration and whaling for sale through this web site. If you are looking for scarce book you could find it here. Our books can also be viewed at www.polarbooks.net
Price Target Media
Carson City, Nevada, United States
I have been collecting and selling books for over 25 years. I both buy and sell. Books that I sell are priced according to their condition and scarcity. I try my best to present books in their true condition and rate them accordingly. That and my wife says I have to do something with all those crates and crates of books that are taking over our garage!
Prior Books
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
In addition to thousands of general books and hard-to-find academic titles covering a wide range of topics, we also sell fine, rare, interesting and antiquarian books of all kinds.Many of our regular customers and clients are based overseas and we have an exceptional record when it comes to promptly shipping books abroad.Moreover, we're always keen to buy individual books of importance, especially first editions and collections of scholarly works.We take pride in being straightforward and generous buyers and we have the resources to deal with very large libraries.We also carry out valuations for purposes of sale, insurance or probate.
Quagga Books
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Cape Town, South Africa
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Rare Binds
Austin, Texas, United States
We love the thrill of the hunt! Where ever we go, we're always looking for rare, unusual and old books. Although rare and antiquarian books are our favorites, you never know what you may find at our little bookstore. Our obsession with these paper treasures helps us to continuously add to our eclectic collection, so be sure to visit often.
Re-Read Ltd
Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Re-Read is a UK social enterprise - giving unloved books a new life. Our aim is to re-use, re-distribute or re-cycle books so that we reduce waste and make a difference to literacy, educational achievement or quality of life in our local area. In the last 8 years we have gifted over 410,000 used books to children living in and around Doncaster, South Yorkshire.For more information, please visit our website at http://www.reread.org.uk
Redux Books
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
We are an independant boosktore that specializes in used, rare and antiquarian books. We strive for customer sastisfaction on all orders.
Renaissance Books
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
Rochdale Book Company
Rochdale, United Kingdom
Our bookshop opened in 1972. This we closed in 2005 and we now deal on the internet,at Book Fairs and by appointment at our warehouse. Member of the P.B.F.A.
Roger Middleton
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.
Rosley Books
Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
Row by Row Bookshop
Sugar Grove, North Carolina, United States
Row by Row Bookshop is an online bookseller. Our stock is eclectic and literary, and is a mix of modern and antiquarian. We also have a booth at the Appalachian Antique Mall, 631 W. King Street, Boone, NC
San Francisco Book Company
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Paris, France
A general used English language bookstore on the Left Bank in Paris
Scarthin Books ABA, ILAB
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Matlock, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Scarthin Books is based in a three-storey, 2000 sq.ft. shop overlooking the millpond which powered Arkwright's world's-first cotton mill in the hamlet of Scarthin in the village of Cromford, Derbyshire on the edge of England's first National Park, the Peak District. Our ABE list comprises only some of our more valuable, fragile or esoteric stock; our main business remains selling new, second-hand and antiquarian books and music over the counter to flesh-and-blood clients. We also house a home-cooking cafe, serving vegetarian (and some vegan and gluten-free) hot and cold dishes and refreshments. The cafe also hosts meetings of the Cafe Philosophique and Conversation Cafe and regular meetings of Amnesty International and Buddhist Meditation groups, as well as occasional book launches and other gigs. With nearly 100,000 titles in stock, we have since 1974 been evolving towards what a bookshop should really be like. You will feel very much at home here. Our hours are 9-6; 10-6 on Sundays (last cafe orders 5.15)and we close only on Christmas and Boxing Days. Our website www.scarthinbooks.com is also fun.
Second Life Books Inc
Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have an extensive internet presence, provide accredited appraisals member ASA, and have an in house book binder. For more information go to www.secondstorybooks.com
Silence in the Library
Northwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Welcome to Silence In The Library! I sell antique and vintage books, with a focus on real rarities. My aim is to offer competitively priced listings, with quality described meticulously. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
All books are sent same day (or Mondays for weekend orders) with 48hr tracked postage.
Sindbad Books
ORMOND, Victoria, Australia
Sindbad Books is located within carnegie, operating for more than 20 years. Books on photography, art, literature, rare books, out-of-print books, modern fiction, Australiana, New Age and biography (to name a few).
St. Wulfstans Books
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
Stephen Rench
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
I have a wide variety of antiquarian and secondhand books for sale. Visitors to my office are welcome but please contact me first to make an appointment.
Strawberry Hill Books
Rotherfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Strawberry Hill Books is a UK based collectable and antiquarian book dealer with an inventory of 10K titles. Specialist areas include Fiction, Topography, History, Art and Exploration. We supply worldwide and all shipments are tracked.
Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
Spray, Oregon, United States
Occasionally rare, frequently scarce, always fine, or is that Fine? Structure, Verses, Agency Books specializes in the fine arts (painting, the decorative arts, photography, sculpture, Jewish art and artists, art history, art movements), but also carries fine antiquarian tomes, works in the French language, Western Americana, poetry, the social sciences, and some modern first editions. We also selectively purchase books and collections thereof. We also offer appraisals and advice about library-building. We also offer a book-of-the-month club, called Once Upon a Tome. Ask about a subscription thereto. Thanks!
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
Temple Rare Books
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Temple Rare Books is a division of Temple Bookbinders, which has been established for nearly twenty years. The bookshop is based within the bindery building. It is open between 10am and 4pm weekdays, any other times by appointment. All books listed on the website can be examined here, but please let us know first if you are travelling, so that we can make sure it is still available. Not all of the books in the shop are listed on the website. We are members of the PBFA and ABA and exhibit at several of their book fairs, please see our fairs / events page. We attend many auctions and are happy to execute commission bids on your behalf. We will issue printed catalogues sporadically, if you would like to receive these, please contact us at books@templerarebooks.com
The Book Peddler
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Smithville Flats, NY, New York, United States
The Book Peddler specializes in Antiquarian, Collectable and Rare Books. I have two brick and mortar shops located in Upstate New York, Smithville Flats. You can Youtube: The Book Peddler and see the in and out of shop activity and the new material that rolls in on a weekly basis!
the booksniffer
Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Modern First Editions, signed where possible, adult and young adult, illustrated books, Antiquarian. And, apart from the book selling, I am a writer and painter. Look at my stuff online at peterkettle.com and buy my prize winning novel, The Driftwood Giraffe on kindle.
The Rare Book Shelf
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
The Rare Book Shelf are suppliers of fine, rare and desirable books specializing in out of print and modern First Editions. We cover most areas of fiction and non fiction including childrens books and are constantly updating and improving our current stock. We take time to fully study each book individually before grading them with as detailed a description as possible. All relevant history and information regarding each title is relayed to the customer where possible.
Thompson Rare Books
Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada
Michael John Thompson Member of: The Antiquarian Booksellers\\\' Association of Canada The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers All purchases are guaranteed under the ILAB. For more information on this you may visit the ABAC site at: http://www.abac.ca
Thorn Books
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Thorn Books offers antiquarian, rare and out-of-print books. Frequently updated catalogues are available online in our specialty areas: King Arthur; Early Britain; Western Americana; California; Literature; and Rare Books. We are open by appointment only. Thorn Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers of American (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Independent League of Online Booksellers (IOBA).
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization.
WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM
Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Visit our website. You can find out more about the business, browse our stock and buy books online. WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM
Zephyr Books
Reno, Nevada, United States
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
Zetetic Books
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Online book store, regular catalogues / lists issued
