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The world of rare and antiquarian books awaits you. Browse by our extensive collection by subject, view featured books, recent arrivals and more. Call us at (561) 508-3479 to speak with us about any of the books you see on this website, request a printed catalog, or if you have questions regarding adding books to your wishlist or shopping cart.
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Some examples include Antique, Cambridge Style, La Greque, Dos-A-Dos, Etruscan, and Spanish Calf. Boards - The covers, front and rear, of a hardbound book. Book formats - The traditional terms in use for describing book formats, which are derived from early printing methodology and the size of early handmade sheets of paper. The following is ...
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Browse rare and first edition science and natural history books and ephemera. Search for items in the fields of biology, medicine, chemistry, physics, and astronomy.
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Some examples include Antique, Cambridge Style, La Greque, Dos-A-Dos, Etruscan, and Spanish Calf. Boards – The covers, front and rear, of a hardbound book. Book formats – The traditional terms in use for describing book formats, which are derived from early printing methodology and the size of early handmade sheets of paper. The following ...
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis | Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book store located at 329 Worth Avenue (previously 226 Worth Avenue) in Palm Beach, Florida that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields.
Collecting Mark Twain. - Raptis Rare Books | Fine Rare and …
In addition to the first editions featured above, our collection currently includes a number of signed photographs, letters, and sets of the collected works of Mark Twain. View the complete collection here. Susan Christiansen | September 15, 2020 | Americana, Creating a Collection, Literature | …
Treasure Island. - Raptis Rare Books | Fine Rare and Antiquarian …
First edition of Edmund Dulac’s magnificent illustrated interpretation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island. Quarto, original cloth, pictorial endpapers, illustrated by Edmund Dulac with 12 tipped-in plates in full color and numerous black and white illustrations throughout.
Of Human Bondage. - Raptis Rare Books | Fine Rare and …
Of Human Bondage was published in 1915. It was less noticed in wartime London than in New York, where Theodore Dreiser reviewed it with enthusiasm. It remains Maugham’s most impressive literary work, and by the time of his death [1965] was …
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Browse rare and first edition religion books. From the first edition of Martin Luther’s Works from the mid-1700s to Saint Augustine’s Of the Citie of God from 1610, we carry an extremely diverse collection of rare religious books.
Rare Poetry Books & First-Edition Poetry Books for Sale Online
If you’re looking for a particular rare or first-edition poetry book, you’re on the right page. Browse through our entire collection below, use the search or filters to find exactly what you’re looking for than call or email with any questions or order online.