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Rare Books

Important and collectible antiquarian books and manuscripts, including Americana, Travel & Voyages, Color Plate & Illustrated, Natural History, Photography and more

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Prints & Drawings

Fine and decorative prints and drawings featuring Botany, Ornithology, Architecture and Design, Topographical Views, Americana & Canadiana, including Native Americans

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Antiquarian Maps

Rare antiquarian maps and atlases depicting all parts of the world, with a particular emphasis on historically important cartography and exploration of the United States & North America

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In our nearly fifty year history we have established ourselves among the world's leading authorities on fine antiquarian illustrated and color plate books, prints & drawings and maps. 

From our beginnings in London in the early 1970s, to our present location on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, we specialize in Americana, Voyages and Travel, Maps & Atlases, Color Plate Books and Natural History, and have been fortunate to have helped build among the finest public and private collections worldwide. 

Our collection is unrivalled in content and quality.  Our client service is of the very highest standard.  Our genuine enthusiasm for this remarkable material is unmatched.

In our shop and on this website you will find a wide selection of our ever changing inventory.  Please contact us if you are unable to find what you are searching for, and we will be very happy to assist you.

Events & Fairs

We frequently exhibit in Antiquarian Book fairs worldwide, as well as in selected Art & Antiques shows. Come visit us!

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Catalogues

Download pdfs of our widely-acclaimed illustrated catalogues, including new acquisitions and material not found elsewhere.

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