Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Co. (PRB&M/SessaBks)

Correspondence welcome in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, & French.

ON TO SPRING . . .	This index/welcome page updated 28 MARCH 2020. . . other pages, variously . . .
OurNEWEST ARRIVALS were updated 28 MARCH 2020 — Click at top left!

~ PRB&M ~

~ NORMALLY, THIS PRB&M NOTICE WOULD WELCOME YOU
TO THE BEAUTIFUL SPRING ARSENAL! ~

BUT our OPEN HOUSE schedule must presently be curtailed,
& presently we are making
NO appointments with visitors.
Still . . .

PLEASE NOTE IT!

What was once called the
PRB&M
“CYBERSHOP”
is OPEN for
your kind clicks & browsings ~
HERE !

While Philadelphia is under its current“Stay at Home”
orders, at least through6 APRIL,
we cannot actually send out packages. Working remotely,
we are ablesafely to reserve your chosen books,
communicate faithfully on your order's status,
& do our best to answer your questions.
Certainly we will keep you updated on how our circumstances
may evolve in these next weeks, for serving you!
Your bearing with us through this, will be
appreciated more than we can say.

Be “in touch” . . . Virtually . . .
HERE . . .

*&*
PLEASE SHARE US!

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As always! You can CLICK the multi-colored link
or the picture below to see
an illustrated description of our current . . .

NOTABLY NIFTY OFFERING

New pictures let regular visitors know when there's a new book or manuscript to click to.

If you would like us to send you the link directly
by e-mail, each time, we can do so . . . just ask!

Or reviewTHE GALLERY of Featured Books . . .
there are remarkable things to see there!

Then!

BROWSE @ PRB&M BY TOPIC . . .
OR LANGUAGE OR CENTURY. . .

The GREEN button below takes you to
our full, always-evolving
CATALOGUE of WEB CATALOGUES . . .

. . . with a mere Selection showing here on this page . . .

POST-1820 AMERICANA — click here

PRE-1820 AMERICANA — click here
Illustrated Books — click here
PROVENANCE — click here

China — click here

Literature — click here

PHILOSOPHY— click here
Natural History — click here Books about Books — click here

Children/Education/Children's Books — click here

HERBALS — click here Evidence of Readership — click here
Commerce/Finance/Trade — click here Native Americana — click here
Medicine — click here Ireland/Irish — click here Cookery — click here
Greek & Latin Classics — click here MEXICANA! — click here
Music & Dance — click here Books in German — click here
Books in French — click here Books in Italian — click here
Bibles, Testaments, & Bible Scholarship — click here
General Religion — click here
Judaica/Hebraica — click here Rare Catholica — click here
Scotland/Scots — click here Manuscripts — click here
CHAPBOOKS — click here
Women — click here Human Rights — click here
16TH Century Books — click here 17TH Century Books — click here
18TH Century Books — click here
Collected PRESSES — click here
AND SETS! — click here.

See also!
BINDINGS • BINDINGS • BINDINGS
(most very giftable!)
— click here —

For our
ANTIQUARIAN
GENERAL MISCELLANY,
Just click the BOOKSHELF picture . . .

And you can CLICK
to view QUANTITIES of our stock not yet
(and sometimes never to be) in our illustrated catalogues.
You can also sort your finds by author, title, or date;
and you can ask just to see
OUR 25 NEWEST POSTINGS.

Or, SEE THOSE
NEWEST POSTINGS
right from here . . .

For excellent remote book-looking ~
CLICK HERE to see the
newest “issue” of
Twenty for Tuesdays
NOW #20
~ a short, highly illustrated, quickly browsable gathering of
some of our highlights with links to yet more.
If you'd like to receive notice of further such lists as they appear, click HERE.
These books seek “forever homes”
& they deserve them!

Address all questions/comments aboutthis site or its books
TO: rarebks@prbm.com

David Szewczyk & Cynthia Davis Buffington
Principals (LLC)

PRB&M/SessaBks