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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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A New Hieroglyphical Bible, for the Amusement and Instruction of Children; Being, a Selection of...

A New Hieroglyphical Bible, for...

MoreA New Hieroglyphical Bible, for the Amusement and Instruction of Children; Being, a Selection of...

The Journals and Letters of Susan Burney: Music and Society in Late Eighteenth-Century England. Philip Olleson.
Olleson, Philip

The Journals and Letters of...

MoreThe Journals and Letters of Susan Burney: Music and Society in Late Eighteenth-Century England

Edifices de Rome Moderne (3 vols. large folio, 1853) ou Recueil des Palais, Maisons, Eglises, Letarouilly, Paul.
Letarouilly, (Paul)

Edifices de Rome Moderne (3...

MoreEdifices de Rome Moderne (3 vols. large folio, 1853) ou Recueil des Palais, Maisons, Eglises,...

11 plates from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938. Snow White, the Seven.
Snow White and the Seven...

11 plates from Snow White...

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The Study of the Late Qing Period (2004 in Chinese); Wan Qing shi yan jiu
Jianshun Zheng

The Study of the Late...

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Second Part of the Historical Examination of the Reform Movement of 1898 (2018 in Chinese
Haijian Mao

Second Part of the Historical...

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A Centennial Retrospective on the First Sino-Japanese War: A Selection of Academic Papers for the...
Haipeng Zhang, ed.

A Centennial Retrospective on the...

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The Other Side of the Hundred Days' Reform: Reading Notes on the "Zhang Zhidong...
Haijian Mao

The Other Side of the...

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