Bookstores specializing in Western Americana

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acs books

pdx, Oregon, United States

sale of my collection of books from my 41 years in the book business.

AfterWords Rare & Collectible Books

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

On line bookseller specializing in, but not limited to, Western Americana, Anthropology/Archaeology, & Age of Exploration.

Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB

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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.

Argonaut Book Shop

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San Francisco, California, United States

The Argonaut Book Shop was founded in 1941 in the middle of the financial district of San Francisco. The Argonaut was a founding member of the Antiquarian Booksellers\' Association of America and has been a member in good standing ever since. The Shop is now located just three blocks from Union Square in downtown San Francisco and is open six days a week. Parking facilities include ample street space and a parking garage close by.

Barbed Wire Books

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Longmont, Colorado, United States

Barbed Wire Books is an independantly owned real bookstore in northern Colorado. We've been in business since 2009 and are proud of our award-winning, 5-star reputation for excellent customer service. Our store stocks all sorts of books with note-worthy Western Americana and Children's sections. Not all inventory is listed online so please contact us for specific titles.

Basement Books

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

BASEMENT BOOKS, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializes in hard-to-find non-fiction, Western Americana, History, and First Edition mysteries and literature.

Books For You

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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Books For You is a brick and mortar store with about 65,000 books, both hardcover and paperback. We have a general stock including a variety of fiction and non-fiction. Only about 3000 of these books are on line.

Books On The Boulevard

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Sherman Oaks, California, United States

We specialize in quality out-of-print books. You\'ll find most titles to be in Fine to Very Good condition and all dust jackets covered in mylar wrappers. As an open shop we encourage you to call or write with any questions about our books. Email answered promptly!

Brass DolphinBooks

Boise, Idaho, United States

Internet sales. 25 years experience, using only the strict, traditional definition of the term, "First edition" and grading conservatively to ABAA standards. We do not do 3rd party drop shipping.

BUCKINGHAM BOOKS

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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States

Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective, Espionage, and Adventure Fiction. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.

Caravan Book Store

Los Angeles, California, United States

For more than 65 years, we have specialized in rare and out of print books on the Western experience, satisfying a vast and varied clientele. Our focus is on early California and Los Angeles, represented by books, ephemera, paintings, and prints. Fine press, printing history, literature, gastronomy, aviation, railroads, and voyages are also available. Our store opened in downtown Los Angeles in 1954, and is now closed; but we are still available by phone, regular mail, and email. We issue occasional catalogs online.

Carpe Diem Fine Books

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Monterey, California, United States

Carpe Diem Fine Books offers a discriminating selection of out-of-print, signed and unusual books in all fields – with an emphasis on the history and literature of California and the West. Proprietors James Bryant and Mary Hill have served an international clientele of private collectors and libraries since 1995. Their book gallery, located in a charming 1930's Carmel stone building just steps from the Robert Louis Stevenson House in historic Old Monterey, features a constantly changing inventory - from the classics to the unexpected.

Chanticleer Books

Fort Bragg, California, United States

Our retail shop closed on 4/13/13. Fort Bragg office visits by appointment only.

Chiefly Books

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States

Dee and Don Patterson operated an open store for several years then moved much inventory to an antique mall, with better books online. They do a book fair now and again.

Chisholm Trail Bookstore

Duncan, Oklahoma, United States

The Chisholm Trail Bookstore is an independently owned and operated establishment selling solid, interesting, and thought-provoking tomes. Specialties are technical texts, university press books, regional Oklahoma and Western Americana books, and art catalogues. Our fine editions include numerous limited editions, first editions, signed editions, and leather-bound editions.

Chris Hartmann, Bookseller

Morganton, North Carolina, United States

We do business by mail order only and do not have an open shop

Circle City Books

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Buying and selling used & collectible books in all catagories, with a specialty in Americana and Travel.

Clausen Books, RMABA

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Established July 1, 1946. Member- Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Now exclusively on-line. Used - Old - Rare - Out-of-print - Antiquarian; CERTIFIED APPRAISALS * Visit our homepage at www.clausenbooks.com

Darwin Labordo Books

Sierra Madre, California, United States

Specializing in Western Americana and fine first editions.

David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA

Sebastopol, California, United States

David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA is an online bookseller specializing in fine books, maps, publications, and ephemera related to Exploration, Adventure and World History with a focus on the Polar Regions, California and the American West. A particular interest is in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration from 1895 to 1920's. Other areas of interest are in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and a little bit of this and that.

Early West Books

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

The first and last stop for nonfiction outlaw/lawmen books, as well as other Western Americana titles. We also carry Mysteries and Boxing books. Look for new out-of-print titles as we are always adding.

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.

Eastburn Books

Albany, Oregon, United States

Your on-line bookseller for first editions and signed copies of your favorite authors' books. I ship your treasures with love and care for their safe arrival to your library. Each book is carefully inspected for quality control by employees, Clemi and Atticus, who both have a keen nose for detail. PLEASE NOTE: NO PHONE ORDERS. Thank you!

Gene W. Baade Books on the West

Renton, Washington, United States

Quality dealer of fine used and rare books, primarily on the North American frontier since 1988, but we also carry collectable books in various other fields.

George S. MacManus Company

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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania, United States

Our inventory of over 45,000 catalogued titles focuses primarily on 18th and 19th century Americana with specialities such as Voyages and Travels, Local Histories, Indians and the West and the Civil War. Also included in our collection are English and American literary first editions, Limited Edition Club selections and Books about Books.

Hardy Books

Nevada City, California, United States

Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera seller located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and follow the IOBA Code of Ethics.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.

High-Lonesome Books

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Silver City, New Mexico, United States

Founded in 1986, High-Lonesome Books publishes books on Western Americana, the Great Outdoors (mostly hunting and fishing), and Natural History. In addition to the 35, or so, titles we currently have in print, our paper catalog lists over 1100 titles -- some new, mostly used, rare and out of print -- on the West, Outdoor Sport, Natural History, Country Living and Agriculture, and Adventure Books.

ISBNBKS

Eugene, Oregon, United States

Hello: Greetings from Oregon. I am a long time on-line bookseller. I buy books in all subjects especially out of print editions. My personal interests are history, military history, American Civil war and western Americana in general. I make a real effort on my descriptions and customer service. Also, I do book searches. Eugene, Oregon if you haven't been here is a very good book town. Have a great day.

James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.)

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Please visit our open shop in the heart of downtown Minneapolis to browse more than 120,000 volumes of quality books in all fields. We also have an extensive inventory of antiquarian prints and maps and more than 30,000 classical and jazz vinyl records.

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.

Juliet Webster

Santa Monica, California, United States

On-line only. Good, clean books on all subjects. We specialize in ephemera.

Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We carry an ever-changing inventory of art, ephemera, maps, photography, and postcards in addition to a vast selection of used and rare books along with a few new books. We actively purchase and appraise books in all fields.

LJ's Books

Green Valley, Arizona, United States

We are an independent seller of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books. Our specialties include religion, science, history, children's and literature, but we also offer titles in a broad range of other categories. We seek to provide a professional, courteous and efficient service, and we make every effort to ship books quickly (within one business day, including Saturdays) on receipt of payment. We have thousands of satisfied customers on every continent but Antarctica.

Maggie Lambeth

Blanco, Texas, United States

Independent bookseller with over 45 years in retail and mail order book-selling experience. Our main specialties are books about Texas its history, art and artists, Texas authors, ranching, cattle & cowboys, lawmen, outlaws, genealogy and family history, county and community history. We also accept consignments. Inquiries are welcome txt or talk (830-392-6668).

MagicCarpetBooks.com

Carson City, Nevada, United States

MagicCarpetBooks.com offers used and rare books including signed and first editions. Their specialties are Modern Literature, Western Americana, Nevada, Hard-Boiled Mystery, Pulp Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Curiosa, and Counterculture.

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA

Galena, Illinois, United States

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been serving book lovers, collectors and institutions since 1991. Our inventory of quality out-of-print books spans 50 subjects, while the extensive autograph holdings have a decidedly historical bent, reflecting personages from every field of human endeavor.

Michael Laird Rare Books LLC

Lockhart, Texas, United States

Welcome to Michael Laird Rare Books, LLC. We specialize in fine and rare books, manuscripts, documents, ephemera, fine and historic bookbindings, and illustrated books of every description. Michael Laird is a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America), ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers), and the Appraisers Association of America (USPAP compliant, and AAA certified in the appraisal of Rare and Antiquarian Printed Books). Michael Laird earned his masters degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Texas at Austin (1989) and has more thirty years experience in the antiquarian book trade. He is the principal Rare Book and Document appraiser at Winston Art Group (New York) and Gurr Johns (New York). From 2002 until 2013 he taught advanced graduate level courses in Rare Books and Special Collections (Palmer School of Library and Information Science at Long Island University, and the School of Information at The University of Texas at Austin School of Information).

We invite you to browse through a selection of our inventory: we strive to present the greatest historic detail and bibliographic accuracy, even for lesser priced - but no less interesting - items. We are happy to provide further images of any item: please inquire.

Order with confidence: we select every item with great care and discernment; moreover, we examine every page of every book. We are always interested in purchasing fine and rare books, manuscripts, and ephemera; please inquire. We very much appreciate your interest in our work, and your patronage. Thank you!

Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller

New Castle, Colorado, United States

Buy with confidence! We have been full time booksellers for over 25 years.

Old West Books

ST. Robert, Missouri, United States

Old West Books specializes in rare, out-of-print books on the American West. Books are shown by appointmnet only. Catalogs are issued 3 times each year.

OMNIBOOKS_BY_MAIL

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Home-based bookseller of collectible books. No open store, sales are made through the Internet or at various antiquarian book shows. Specialties include first edition fiction, Western Americana, Texana, and golf.

Orrin Schwab Books

Providence, Utah, United States

Orrin Schwab Books has been selling used and rare books full-time for 14 years. I specialize in Americana, Western Americana, Military, Childrens, and Historical topics of all time periods and regions. I also sell scarce and rare children's books and general antiquarian titles.

Page 1 Books

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

The Special Collections Room within Page 1 Books, the largest used bookstore in Albuquerque, NM. We offer a broad selection of collectible and out-of-print books and ephemera in all genres.

Peruse the Stacks

GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States

Independent bookseller out of Gig Harbor, WA offering all manner of signed, first edition, and collectible books.

PIERIAN SPRING BOOKS

SANDY, Utah, United States

Pierian Spring Books has been selling rare and collectible books since 1989. We specialize in Western Americana, Mormons, and Utah, especially books in original dust jackets published before 1930, pre-publication books and ephemera (manuscripts, galleys, proofs, ARCs, prospectuses, etc.), and Fine Press and Limited edition books. Outside of Western Americana, we also focus on Books about Books, Bibliomysteries, and Modern First Editions. Only a fraction of our books are currently listed on-line, so please contact us with any want list items and we may be able to help you.

Quinn & Davis Booksellers

Austin, Texas, United States

We have been selling Fine Used Books for 20 years. Currently we sell on the internet and at bookfairs. We list any defect in a book and then assign an overall grade (Fine, Near Fine, Very Good)to the dust jacket and then to the book.

R & A Petrilla

Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States

Established 1970, we are generalist antiquarian booksellers. We specialize in old and unusual books, manuscripts, and ephemera. We no longer sell at book fairs. Please see the catalogs on our website, or browse our stock for your interests. We are grateful for your orders. Thank you. -- Bob & Alison Petrilla Professional affiliations: American Antiquarian Society, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Library Company of Philadelphia, Philobiblon Club.

Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books

Talent, Oregon, United States

Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.

S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

Modesto, California, United States

S. Howlett-West Books was established in 1996, but the owner, Stephanie has been in the book business for over 30 years. Besides her full time work as a book dealer, she writes articles on the subject of Science Fiction for several trade magazines. She is a collector and reader of first edition science fiction in her spare time.

Samuel Lasenby Bookseller

Corona del Mar, California, United States

Samuel Lasenby Bookseller part of Jacob-Schram Antiques. ASA course complete. Member AAPA.

Schroeder's Book Haven

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League City, Texas, United States

We are an Open Shop located in the Historic District of League City, Texas, midway between Houston and Galveston. We have served Colleges and Libraries since 1967 and opened to the Public in 1992 in a renovated c.1911 house built by Judge J.S. Scott and his wife, Pearl. Our Store specialty is Texana, both new and out-of-print. We also have a good selection of General Stock, with emphasis in Western Americana, Art, Architecture and History. We provide complete ordering services for in-print titles and diligently search for the hard-to-find or out-of-print title you desire. Feel free to visit our shop Tues-Fri 10-6; Thurs Noon-8, Sat 10-4 Central Time. Closed Sunday & Monday.

Scout & Morgan Books, LLC

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Cambridge, Minnesota, United States

Founded in 2002, we stock over 20,000 used, new, rare and out-of-print books. Our books are neatly displayed and well cared for with most dust jackets in protective mylar. Want lists welcome. Libraries purchased. Bookseller: Judith A. Kissner.

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!

The Hermitage Bookshop

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Denver, Colorado, United States

The Hermitage Bookshop was established in 1973 and has been under one owner since its inception. We are a full service rare and used bookshop and our stock is limited to hardbacks in excellent condition. We have been a member of both the ABAA and ILAB since 1980.

The Oregon Room

Phoenix, Oregon, United States

We place a strong emphasis on personal customer service, accurate book descriptions, responsive communication, and quick shipping. Every book we ship is wrapped in foam, then cardboard, to protect the corners from bumping. If you ever experience a problem with one of our books, contact us, we will resolve any problems to your satisfaction. Our main goal is that you are pleased with your purchase. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Tulsa Books

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Internet only bookseller specializing in modern first editions, signed books, western americana, and general interest out of print books.

Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Weller Book Works was founded as Zion Bookstore in 1929. Over the years we’ve been known as Sam Weller’s Books and Sam Weller’s Zion Bookstore. We are in our third generation of operations, owned and managed by Catherine and Tony Weller. Our bookstore sells new, used and rare books in a space built to surprise and delight you in historic Trolley Square. You can find Weller Book Works at our store at Trolley Square in Salt Lake City or you can search our inventory online. Either way, we’re delighted to answer your questions and help you select just the right book.

WILLIAM ALLISON BOOKS

Houston, Texas, United States

Specializing in Western Americana, Texas, Wild West and Railroads. Member ABAA, ILAB and the Texas Booksellers Association. Texas authors including J. Frank Dobie, Larry McMurtry, J. Evetts Haley, Tom Lea. Fine printing including Carl Hertzog. Email me to get my e-catalogs.

Wonderland Books

Berkeley, California, United States

My shop is a small storefront with an eclectic stock. I have larger selections of children's books, Western Americana, Transportation, Science and Natural History store hours are Tuesday, wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 11 until 4:20

Xochis Bookstore and Gallery

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truth or consequences, New Mexico, United States

Xochis has been selling books, in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, for over 25 years. They specialize in Southwestern Americana, but also carry a range of quality, desirable books!