The Book Collector, Inc
Specializing in We specialize in antiquarian and chess ephemera. Other specialties are Colonial America with a heavy emphasis on New Spain and their holdings. Early works on exploration and voyages with an emphasis on European first contact. Our selection in literature revolves around authors we have an affinity, and can be some what electric. Our last focus is anthropology and cultures primarily dealing with the Americas.
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The Book Collector specializes in the finest collections of Chess, Anthropology, Americana, Travel, Exploration and Voyages, with a smattering of Literature.Terms of Sale
All items are guaranteed as described. If an item is not as described, it is returnable within seven days of receipt, unless other arrangements are made. Full refunds given only when items are received in the same condition in which they were sent. We require new customers to send payment with their order. Customers known to us will be invoiced with payment due in thirty days, unless prior arrangements are made. Institutions will be billed to meet their requirements. All items subject to prior sale. We accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express Please be advised that we can only ship to your billing address. We accept checks, but may require that the check clears before we ship an order. Prices of books do not include shipping. We use USPS domestically and internationally. Other shipping arrangements can be made. Shipping is always charged at cost. Texas residents must add 8.25% sales tax.
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Recently Added Books
Blandings Castle
by Pelham Grenville "P G" Wodehouse (1881-1975)
Voyage to Abyssinia
by Jeronimo Lobo (1592?-1678)
First Piatigorsky Cup Program
by Kashdan, Isaac (1905-1985) Signed or inscribed by all the contestants
Congres international des echecs. Compte rendu du congres de 1867 et des congres d'echecs anterieurs
by Joseph-Alphonse-Charles Féry d'Esclands (1837-1909)
Voyage en divers États d'Europe et d'Asie entrepris pour découvrir un nouveau chemin à la Chine
by Philippe Avril (1654-1698)
Recently added catalogues
Works on the game of chess including Problems, Periodicals, ephemera, Openings, Middle Game, Ending , Game Collections, Tournaments as well as signed material.