Argosy Book Store (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. One item # is circled with a notation of "have", else fine. (box 45). Book.

Sturdy white canvas tote bag with forest-green text and illustration by Melinda Beck in honor of our 100th Anniversary. 16" tall x 13" wide with a 4.5" flat bottom but no side gussets. Inside pocket and 11" shoulder strap. Melinda Beck (illustrator).

Sturdy white canvas tote bag with forest-green text and illustration by Melinda Beck in honor of our 100th Anniversary. 17" tall x 15" wide with a 4.5" flat bottom and side gussets. Inside pocket and 12" shoulder strap. Melinda Beck (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Argosy Book Store, Catalogue No. 50. (C-2.).

Wraps. Condition: Good. [BOOKS ON BOOKS]. 8vo; 75pp; pictorial vignette to front wrap; damp-staining, scuffing and small hole to front wrap, rear wrap has mailing address in Maine; good. Only 2 listed in OCLC. Date of publication unknown, but based on the address and lack of a zip code, most likely pre-1964. Interesting look at books and their prices in the mid-20th century. The Argosy Book Store was founded in 1925 by Louis Cohen and moved from its original location on Fourth Ave in "Book Row" to 114 E. 59th Street, NYC, in the 1930s. It moved to 116 E. 59th Street, its current location around 1964. The book store remains in New York and is still owned and run by the family.…