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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!
New Arrivals List
A group of items from local estates, rare books and ephemera in many fields.
A Charles Dibdin Collection
A collection of works -- music and prose -- many signed -- by the brilliant 18th century English composer.
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.
Fine Bindings and Leatherbound Treasures
Handsome devils! Take a look at some good-looking volumes from across the centuries.
Mary Roberts Rinehart: A List
A collection of the Pittsburgh author's mysteries, fiction, essays, autobiographical accounts, travels, WWI writings, etc. Have a look!
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.
East Asian Buddhism List
Well over 100 books, the majority in Chinese or Japanese, on Buddhism and related subjects. Many are very uncommon!
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![Habit de Peigné [a maker of combs] (ca. 1695 original copperplate engraving from Les Costumes. Nicolas de Larmessin, I.](https://commoncrowbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/h19418.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1632708555)
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