G. Curwen Books

G. Curwen Books

1 West 67th St. #710
New York, NY, U.S.A. 10023

Joined 12 May 1998

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About this seller

G. Curwen Books offers a carefully chosen selection of rare, scarce, and out-of-print books in collectible condition. We are experienced, professional booksellers, specializing in first printings of literary novels, mysteries, memoirs, plays, and poetry, and have sold books on ABE since May 1998. Our inventory always features a good number of first books by established authors and promising newcomers. We issue catalogues and exhibit at many major East Coast book fairs and at the yearly Bouchercon mystery convention. We take pride in our stock and guarantee our customers complete satisfaction or a full refund of purchase price and shipping costs.

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Literary Fiction, Plays, Poetry and Belles Lettres

A catholic selection of uncommon titles of interest to collectors in addition to literary and dramatic high points and books-into-film. Many of our books are signed or inscribed, including a number of presentation- and association copies. We welcome your want lists.
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Collectible Crime Fiction of (Almost) All Kinds

Detective novels, procedurals, livres noir... we stock virtually every variety of crime fiction except books featuring sleuthing cats. Our tastes range from locked room puzzles from the Golden Age by the likes of Carr and Rawson to the gritty contemporary realism of Connelly, Block, Burke and Pelecanos.
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Terms of Sale

E-mail to confirm availability. Payment: Check with order or Mastercard or Visa. New York residents pay
sales tax. Shipping: We pack securely in boxes, not mailing bags. Domestic postage: $6 USPS priority for
first book, $1.50 each additional. Foreign: cost. Return policy: Books may be returned, carefully packed, for
any reason within seven days of receipt; prior notice appreciated. All books in collectible condition: First
editions are first printings. Bookplates, former owner names or inscript...

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Shipping Terms

Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.