Bibliography and Book Collecting
A short list for July, featuring that common ground of all collectors—books on books—specifically those relating to book collecting and bibliography.
A Miscellany for July
A short list featuring literature, photography, fine press, and, oddly, two very different books on the symbolic significance of kissing.
Design and the Decorative Arts
A short list for June, featuring the decorative arts - from the design of beautiful buildings to the wall paper, stained glass, furniture, and ornament which complete them.
American Women Novelists
A short list featuring twelve books by American women novelists, many signed or inscribed.
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller offers an exceptional
selection of rare books and manuscripts from medieval
times through the twentieth century.
The William Blake Gallery
We are the home of the William Blake Gallery, the first gallery dedicated exclusively to Blake and the largest collection in the world of works by and about Blake available to collectors.
Our current inventory can be searched here.
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Generally, the shop is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 to 5:00, and Saturday by appointment, but calling ahead is strongly advised to avoid finding the shop closed by chance.
49 Geary Street, Suite 233
Getting here is easy: underground parking is available in Union Square and elsewhere nearby; the Montgomery Street BART stop is two blocks from 49 Geary; and many bus lines run through Union Square.