New Arrivals Spring 2021
We're happy to offer a list of New Arrivals that we've gotten in during the spring.
James Cummins Bookseller
Americana May 2021
We are pleased to present a fine selection from our stock of printed and manuscript Americana. Highlights include a rare Wells Fargo directory of Chinese businesses in California, an important Elizabeth Cady Stanton letter arranging a meeting of suffragettes in Seneca Falls, and one of only three known examples of the first Catholic catechism published in America.
Ghost Stories and others : M.R. James, J.S. Le Fanu
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).
Gallery Open
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.
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