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Welcome to Common Crow Books!

Welcome to Common Crow Books!

We are Pittsburgh's premier purveyor of old, rare, out-of-print and unusual books & ephemera.  Browse our 75,000+ items online or make an appointment to visit us in person!

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New Arrivals for October

New Arrivals for October

Newly cataloged items from local estates!

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A Charles Dibdin Collection

A Charles Dibdin Collection

A collection of works -- music and prose -- many signed -- by the brilliant 18th century English composer.

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Judaica - New Arrivals

Judaica - New Arrivals

Books from several local collections, including from the estate of Walter Jacob, a nationally recognized leader in American Reform Judaism and the chief rabbi at Rodef Shalom in Pittsburgh.

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Fine Bindings and Leatherbound Treasures

Fine Bindings and Leatherbound Treasures

Handsome devils! Take a look at some good-looking volumes from across the centuries.

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Mary Roberts Rinehart: A List

Mary Roberts Rinehart: A List

A collection of the Pittsburgh author's mysteries, fiction, essays, autobiographical accounts, travels, WWI writings, etc. Have a look!

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List of Books in African Languages

List of Books in African Languages

A list of over 300 items, all extremely uncommon, in Zulu, Hausa, Mende, Sesotho and other African tongues. Includes primary school books, novels, poetry, Christianity, history, etc.

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East Asian Buddhism List

East Asian Buddhism List

Well over 100 books, the majority in Chinese or Japanese, on Buddhism and related subjects. Many are very uncommon!

East Asian Buddhism List

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Fantastic 1935-1936 postcard album 321 cards, mostly RPPCs: Banff, B.C., Canadian Rockies, Lake...

Fantastic 1935-1936 postcard album 321...

MoreFantastic 1935-1936 postcard album 321 cards, mostly RPPCs: Banff, B.C., Canadian Rockies, Lake...

The Navigator, containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and. Zadok Cramer.
Cramer, Zadok

The Navigator, containing directions for...

MoreThe Navigator, containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and...

The Complete Tales of Henry James: Volumes 1-12 [Twelve volume complete set! Henry James, Edited and introduction.
James, Henry; Edited and introduction...

The Complete Tales of Henry...

MoreThe Complete Tales of Henry James: Volumes 1-12 [Twelve volume complete set!

Kim, with presentation copy stamp on title page (1901. Rudyard Kipling.
Kipling, Rudyard

Kim, with presentation copy stamp...

MoreKim, with presentation copy stamp on title page (1901

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A Complete History of the First Sino-Japanese War, 6 vols (2005 in Chinese); Zhong Ri jia wu zhan...
Jie Guan, et al.

A Complete History of the...

MoreA Complete History of the First Sino-Japanese War, 6 vols (2005 in Chinese); Zhong Ri jia wu zhan...

A Diplomatic History of the First Sino-Japanese War (1989, in Chinese); Jia wu Zhong Ri zhan...
Kefu Sun

A Diplomatic History of the...

MoreA Diplomatic History of the First Sino-Japanese War (1989, in Chinese); Jia wu Zhong Ri zhan...

Documentary Materials on the Wuxu Reform of 1898 (1998, in Chinese

Documentary Materials on the Wuxu...

MoreDocumentary Materials on the Wuxu Reform of 1898 (1998, in Chinese

A Comprehensive History of the Qing Dynasty, 10 vols. (2007, in Chinese
Xun Li, Hong Xue, et...

A Comprehensive History of the...

MoreA Comprehensive History of the Qing Dynasty, 10 vols. (2007, in Chinese

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