We buy and sell used, out-of-print, scarce and rare books of all kinds. We are always looking for new stock to buy including magazines, postcards, sheet music, photographs, framed prints, manuscript items, maps, and original artwork. Please note: We buy by appointment only. Please contact us before bringing your inventory into the store. Our buyer is not always available.

We are always interested in buying the following:

**Antique Reference and Decorative Arts books
**Books illustrated by Rackham, Dulac, Parrish, Pogany, Nielson, Wyeth, Schoonover, Goble, Schaeffer and dozens of other illustrators whose color and b&w work appeared in books between 1875 and 1960. We will buy most any book illustrated with color plates before 1950.
**Pre-1960 children's books (preferably with color illustrations)
**Books about hunting, fishing, trains, Indians, voyages and exploration, airplanes, architecture, astronomy, automobiles, birds, clocks & watches, dogs, firefighting, mountaineering, Napoleon, the occult, magic, radio, sailing ships, steam engines, guns and gunning, baseball, golf, pre-1900 books on travel, history, exploration, science, technology, and atlases.
**Cookbooks, new and old
**Pre 1980 fiction by prominent authors
**Military histories, esp. Civil War, WWI, and WWII. Also Regimental Histories
**Theology, including church and mission histories, commentaries, biographies, and histories of Seminaries and religious colleges
**Science Fiction, fantasy, and horror
**Older agriculture and natural history books
**German books printed in PA, esp. Germantown (Phila), Lancaster, Ephrata, and Harrisburg before 1850
**Books about PA and its history. These include books by PA authors, books about Lancaster city and county, books on the Amish, Brethren, Friends, Mennonites, Moravians, and others. We are always interested in county, city, and family histories. Also PA books about canals, coal, Gettysburg, Indians, Oil, Pa Dutch and Pa Germans, Susquehanna River, railroads, genealogies, and directories
**Pre 1940 magazines, esp with color illustrated covers
**Pre 1925 postcards and sheetmusic.
**Early trade cards, photos and albums, letters, diaries, indentures, deeds, and ledgers
**Old oil paintings, watercolors, pastels, drawings, etchings, etc.
**Poetry, philosophy, fine arts, pre-1800 law, medicine, and maps
**Pre-1830 books printed in the USA
**Books with fine leather bindings

This is just a sampling of the sorts of books we will pay cash for. If you have anything in which you think we may have interest, please don't hesitate to call us at 717-393-0920.