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Welcome to the home of RobinsRareBooks. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books. If you can't find what you like please complete our off-line search form and we will search our off-line inventory, other bookstores and book search services for you.

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You may search for a specific book by using the 'Quick Search' facility to your left, or by clicking on the 'Advanced Search' button. The Advanced Search button leads to a sophisticated search tool that will seek a book even if you do not know all of the relevant details. You may also browse through our selected 'Categories' listed to your right.

What kind of books will you find here.

RobinsRareBooks has catalogued a wide range of rare and out-of-print books published from about 1650 up to the recent past. We can usually offer you a selection of first editions, limited editions, illustrated and private press editions of literature and poetry. Our stock often includes rarities from a particular author, such as the authors first published book, first book of poetry, signed copies, etc. We also have a stock of antiquarian books and books concerning 'Americana'. The books described here are changed on a continual basis, so please visit us frequently. Our prices are competitve and range from about $5 to several thousand dollars for an extremely rare and valuable book.

Purchasing books you find here.

You may purchase any of the books listed here by check, credit card or Paypal. Simply logon with us and then use the prompts to guide you through the process.

A Selection of Books Just or Soon to be Catalogued: Some Highlights.

The Works of Edgar Allen Poe. One of a limited edition of 30 sets. Full leather bound; William Morris. The Wood Beyond the World (Kelmscott Press); Novarius. Summae Bullarum Sive Apostolicarum... 1677 (vellum bound); Three first editions by Maurice Thompson, including "Witchcraft of Archery" and the vanishingly rare "How to Train in Archery"; The Military History of Ohio (1855); Flavius Josephus.  Antiquitatum Judaicarum Libri XX.  1540 in a contemporay vellum binding dated 1544;  First edition of Rosemary's Baby; An exquisite fore-edge painting on an 1820's Wordsworth.  (early enquiries welcome - info@robinsrarebooks.com )

Some Recent Acquisitions: Not yet catalogued.

A collection of books on architecture. More books on the Civil War. A collection of signed modern first editions. A huge collection of childrens and illustrated books. A collection of travel and exploration books.

For further information email: info@robinsrarebooks.com


Books of the Month
A German Idyll.
Bates, H E., Illustrated by Lynton Lamb.
Featured Item
420.00 USD


Antiquarian Prejudice.
Betjeman, John.
Featured Item
140.00 USD


The English Patient.
Ondaatje, Michael.
Featured Item
240.00 USD


The Songlines.
Chatwin, Bruce.
Featured Item
135.00 USD


The Negotiator.
Forsyth, Frederick.
Featured Item
100.00 USD


The Fallen Curtain: Eleven Mystery Stories by an Edgar-Award Winning Writer.
Rendell, Ruth.
Featured Item
300.00 USD


New York Call Girl.
Lowry, Robert.
Featured Item
125.00 USD


I, Robot. The Illustrated Screenplay by Harlan Ellison.
Asimov, Isaac and Harlan Ellison. (illustrated by Mark Zug)
Featured Item
450.00 USD


The House on Coliseum Street.
Grau, Shirley Ann.
Featured Item
40.00 USD


 
 
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