Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Specializing in General Antiquarian, First Editions & Signed Books, particular strengths in Americana, Civil War, Lincolniana, Fiction & Poetry. Autographs in all fields; Ephemera, Prints & Maps; Appraisals
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Serving book lovers, collectors and institutions since 1991.Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts accepts VISA, MasterCard, Discover, PayPal and checks drawn on a U.S. bank. Institutions will be accommodated as their procedures require. Returns for any reason within seven days. We would appreciate a courtesy call if an item is being returned.
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Recently Added Books
Biblioteca de Autores Españoles Desde la Formación del Lenguaje Hasta Nuestros Días -- Obras Escogidas
by DE LAS CASAS, Bartolomé
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered. in a Tour Through Part of Normandy
by DUCAREL, Andrew
A Plan for Peace
by CLARK, Grenville
Melodious Fame of the Saints.... Here Is the Prayer of the Saints. Here Are Those Who Keep God's Commandments Together with the Beliefs of Jesus! The Most Sad Funeral Some Time Ago of the Most Luminous Prince and Gentleman Mr. Christian Albrechts Markgraf of Brandenburg at Magdeburg in Prussia..
by (CHRISTIAN ALBRECHT MARKGRAF ZU BRANDENBURG-ANSBACH)
View of Illinois and Michigan Central Depot & c. From the Corner of Madison St. and Michigan Avenue
by (CHICAGO -- COLOR LITHOGRAPH -- E. Whitefield)
IV. Livres de l'Imitation de Iesvs-Christ, par Thomas a Kempis, Chanoine Regulier
by KEMPIS, Thomas a.
Observations
by AVEDON, Richard (photographs), and CAPOTE, Truman (comments)
Recently added catalogues
25 recent additions to Native American, Children's, Military History, Film & Theater, Colonial Americana, Athletes, Poetry, Travel & Exploration, and Americana
Selected new arrivals in books, autographs and prints
Thirty-two recent interesting acquisitions in books and autographs
Thirty-eight recent acquisitions in books, autographs and prints.
Thirty-two new arrivals, ranging from a 1629 French translation of Thomas a Kempis' "The Imitation of Christ" to a 2002 edition of "The Journals of Lewis and Clark."
Thirty recent additions in Civil War, Americana, Literature, Biography, Religion, Sports and Art
Highlights include a signed limited edition of John Steinbeck's "East of Eden," a group of French 18th c. hand-colored woodcuts, and a pristine morrocan-bound "New Testament"
This newest list draws heavily from a recent acquisition of art books... paintings, engravings, prints, etchings, woodcuts... ancient and modern
23 recent arrivals and one exciting announcement
A varied offering of books, autographs and a print portfolio. Highlights include a family copy of the Oatman captivity narrative, a first edition of Cooper's The Pioneers and several LECs.