The Stuart B. Schimmel collection of M.R. James, scholar, palaeographer, and celebrated author of Ghost Stories of An Antiquary. With additional books of related interest, including a short list of works by J.S. Le Fanu (whose supernatural writings were championed by James).
As the world slowly starts to open up again, and we all begin hope to venture further than the grocery store, we're happy to present a collection of travel books to spark your dreams of faraway places.
We're happy to present this collection of new arrivals in Literature and Poetry.
James Cummins Bookseller has reopened the shop at 699 Madison Avenue to the public, and we continue to take all necessary precautions to ensure the health and safety of our staff and clients.
We encourage clients to make appointments to visit the gallery. Our hours are as before, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. We can offer curbside pickup for books ordered by phone or internet, and we are also prepared for limited walk-in visits. For details about our reopening measures, please click below.
