Bookstores specializing in Ancient History
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Ankh Antiquarian Books
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Darling, Victoria, Australia
Ankh Antiquarian Books established in 1989, specialises in rare Antiquarian books and new books on the subject of Ancient Egypt and History. In 2019 Jennifer was joined by her daughter Laura in the business, the next generation of booksellers.
Now the book shop has excellent facilities and a stock of almost 5000 books, plus the ability to source books in Australia and overseas.
Apparition Books
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Renton, Washington, United States
Apparition Books is a used bookstore located in Renton, Washington. Our address is 814 S. 3rd Street, Renton, WA 98057.
Archeobooks
Krakow, Poland
Archeobooks since 2004 specializes in rare, antiquarian, used and new books about egyptology, Greek and Roman culture, oriental art and architecture, ancient warfare, coins and coinage, exhibition and museum catalogues, excavation reports etc. Archeobooks also sells rare scholarly books issued in Eastern and Central Europe.
Contact Editions
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are located at 491 Davenport Road, Toronto, Ontario in our little house of all sorts in the shadow of CASA LOMA, Toronto's only castle.
Our south side location has parking out front and our hours are 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. All other times by appointment which can easily be arranged by calling 416-322-0777 or by e-mailing contacteditions@bellnet.ca
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Featured Titles
MILNE, A.A. - The Christopher Robin Story Book
E.P. Dutton, New York, 1929. Cloth and Boards. Book Condition: Fine. No Jacket. E.H. Shepard (illustrator). 1st Us Edition. Octavo. One of 350 copies signed by Milne and Shepard. Half Green cloth with peach coloured decorated boards with vinyl protector. Housed in decorated matching cardboard box. The box shows wear and soiling but the book is fine.
Milne's selection of the best of the Pooh books. Signed By the Author and Illustrator.
$3500.00 Cdn.
SCALE, BERNARD - An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kindom of Ireland
Robert Laurie and Jason Whittle, 1798. Half Leather. Book Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Ellis and Plamer (illustrator). 8vo.
Subtitle reads 'Devided into Provinces; with its sub-divisions of Counties. Baronies. &cc. Shewing their Boundaries, Extent, Soil, Produce, Contents, Measure, Members of Parliament, and Number of Inhabitants; also the Cities, Boroughs, Billages, Mountains, Bogs, Lakes, Rivers and Natural Curiosities Together with the Great and Bye Post Roads. The whole taken from actual Surveys and Observations By Bernard Scale, Land Surveyor and beautifully engraved on 78 Copper Plates by Messrs. Ellis and Palmer'. Brown leather with marble paper to boards. Maps in colour. Rubbing and a little scuffing to boards and wear to leather at extremities, a little darkening to paper to boards towards spine, some tanning to end papers at corners and near gutter, a little foxing to interior, very faint offset to adjacent pages from maps.
$8500.00 Cdn.
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2007 Contact Editions Address:
491 Davenport Road
Toronto, Ontario M4V 1B7 Telephone:
Phone: 416-322-0777
Fax: 416-322-3226 Our Hours:
Thursday to Saturday: 11 am to 5 pm
All other times by appointment.
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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.
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California, United States
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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.
Motte & Bailey, Booksellers
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
We are an open shop in Ann Arbor,Michigan with over 8,000 books in a variety of fields. We specialize in ancient, medieval, renaissance, and reformation history, books about books, occult topics, and scholarly books. We also do appraisals for estate, insurance, and donation purposes.
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Used, rare and out-of-print titles, specializing in academic and scholarly books. Independent bookstores in Chicago since 1970
Redeemed Rare Books
San Diego, California, United States
Redeemed Rare Books & Collectibles has been selling books since 2002, out of California, with sources in Europe; we are primarily an online storefront that is open to buyers by appointment only. Our specialties include varieties of antiquarian, rare, out-of-print, and first edition books from the 1700s to present in genres of Art and Museum books (20th Century Masters), Travel Narratives, Ancient History, Political Scandals, Dynasties, English Literature, Christianity and Judaism, and Biographies. Our books are primarily written in English, with some editions in German, Lithuanian, and French. We also carry pamphlets, brochures, librettos and magazines. Our collectibles include a large selection of 1960s NASA memorabilia. Our books and collectibles are all stored in a non-smoke, cool environment, away from sunlight.
Please contact us for any questions or even to negotiate pricing: RedeemedRareBooks@gmail.com
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.
Squire Books
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Two Book Nuts
Paso Robles, California, United States
We sell books from our home. We also buy books.
Unsworth's Antiquarian Booksellers
London, London, United Kingdom
We buy and sell collectable, rare and scholarly books from every century of printing and at all price levels. We hold old and modern volumes on all the Humanities, with an antiquarian focus on Early Printing, Greek & Latin Classics, Medieval & Renaissance Europe, and British History & Topography.