An independent used and rare bookseller in operation for nearly 15 years, we opened our first brick and mortar storefront in December of 2008 in our hometown of Webster, NY. Owner Jonathan Smalter is a member of the ABAA, and former vice president of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). He is also a 2011 graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS). He has over twenty years of experience in the book trade.
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Jonathan David Smalter32 W Main St., Ste. 1
Webster, NY 14580
books@yesterdaysmuse.com
(585) 265-9295
http://www.yesterdaysmuse.com
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History of the War of the Union, Civil, Military & Naval, in Three Volumes
by Duyckinck, E.A. [Evert Augustus]
New York : Johnson, Fry & Company , 1862 (click for more details)![The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, in Twelve Volumes (Library Edition) [A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with Introduction, Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men, and a Terminal Essay upon the History of the Nights]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/700/756/1680756700.0.m.jpg)
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, in Twelve Volumes (Library Edition) [A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with Introduction, Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men, and a Terminal Essay upon the History of the Nights]
by Burton, R.F. [Richard Francis]; Smithers, Leonard C
London : H.S. Nichols & Co , 1894 (click for more details)
The Stand (The Complete Uncut Edition)
by King, Stephen
New York : Doubleday / Sterling Publishing , 2020 (click for more details)
Drama and Opera: Their History, Literature and Influence on Civilization, in Twelve Volumes: Greek Drama, Greek and Roman Drama; Oriental Drama, Religious Drama; Italian Drama, Spanish and Portuguese Drama; French Drama; French Drama, German Drama; German Drama; British Drama; British Drama; Scandinavian Drama, Russian Drama; American Drama; The Opera; The Opera (Renaissance Edition)
by Bates, Alfred; Boyd, James P.; Lamberton, John P.; Verdi, Giuseppe; Bergh, Albert Ellery
London : The Athenian Society , 1903 (click for more details)
First Edition
Imperial Spies Invade Russia: The British Intelligence Interventions, 1918 (Contributions in Military Studies, Number 131)
by Plotke, A.J
Westport : Greenwood Press , 1993 (click for more details)Recent Catalogs
January 2025
An assortment of 109 items acquired in recent months. Highlights include:
- a first edition of the 1940 Newbery Honor winner;
- the first appearance of color illustrations by Maria Louise Kirk;
- the first Swedish feminist novel;
- an anti-socialist screed published during the Great Depression.
- a first edition of the 1940 Newbery Honor winner;
- the first appearance of color illustrations by Maria Louise Kirk;
- the first Swedish feminist novel;
- an anti-socialist screed published during the Great Depression.
Recent Catalogs
Summer 2024
A miscellany of 144 new acquisitions