Architectural Gallery
We blend some new books with quality older titles
A book case in our rarebook room
Some of our wonderful clutter!
A view of some of our Boys and Girls Series.
Our paper and ephemera is well organized.
Our bargain basement is well organized and the best deal in
upstate New York.
ABOUT US
Riverow Bookshop, Inc. was established in 1976. Our expansive inventory consists of close to 75,000 books plus paper ephemera, prints and drawings.
Our bookshop is open Monday through Saturday 9:30 to 5:30 with extended hours Thursday until 8p.m. We are also open on the the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month, from 12 to 4 p.m.
Riverow Bookshop is located approximately 3.5 hours from New York City, Buffalo & Niagara Falls. Our bookshop is located near the beautiful Finger Lakes Region and its 100 wineries.
Along with owning Riverow, we often exhibit at major annual antiquarian book fairs around the world, including: New York, California, Boston, London, UK, Melbourne, Australia as well as regional book and ephemera shows.
We do purchase books.
Do you need a written appraisal for an estate, insurance evaluations or donations? We do that too! Please contact us for details and fees.
John D. Spencer has been a member of the A.B.A.A. since 1980. He has served as the Mid-Atlantic Chapter chairperson and is currently on the national board of directors. www.abaa.org
Laura A. Spencer is an associate member of the A.B.A.A.
POLICY
Our policy is that our inventory is guaranteed. You may return any item within 21 days for any reason provided they are in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
Sales tax is applied for any purchases within New York State.
We accept Visa, Master Card, Discovery and American Express credit cards. Our online credit card system is secure. However, if you are not comfortable with paying online, please call us at 1-607-687-4094.
Shipping will be added to each purchase. We ship by the US Postal Service. Media mail is $4. Priority shipping is $6. For large purchases or multi volume sets, we will only charge actual shipping charges.
Libraries and institutions may use purchase orders.
CONDITION GRADING
We are very conservative about grading condition. We rarely list the condition as fine. Our normal best condition is very good, then good plus, good and reading copy.
OUR DISPLAYS
EXAMPLES OF OUR BOOTHS AT RECENT ANTIQUE AND BOOK SHOWS.
Riverow Bookshop participated in various book and antique shows around the country. Recently, we exhibited at the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show held in September of 2009. We have attached some images of our booth.
In addition, we have some images of our display at the Rochester Antiquarian Book Fair held in September 2009.