Specializing in Primary source evidence and documentation of the human experience from Medieval to Modern: the ways people have lived and worked, the evolution of the humanities, the settlement and building of America, world-wide political history, the history of ideas -- large and small, humor, and the various other ways people have celebrated life.

G. Gosen Rare Books & Old Paper

Founded in 1999, Gosen Rare Books sells antiquarian books and manuscripts; illustrated material; printed ephemera and photography of historical interest. Interest in primary source evidence and documentation of the human experience from Medieval to Modern: the ways people have lived and worked, the evolution of the humanities, the settlement and building of America, world-wide political history, the history of ideas -- large and small, humor, and the various other ways people have celebrated life.

Terms of sale

We ship to the buyer at a verified address. It is important for our customers to understand that we ship to the buyer to this verified address. All material is guaranteed as described and given a life-time guarantee of authenticity. All material is returnable within ten calendar days with advance written notification from the buyer stating the reason for the return. Returned material must be returned in exactly the same condition and secure internal wrapping in which it was shipped for a full refund to be made. Customers are expected to pay for shipping at the time of purchase according to weight, desired speed of delivery and for the insured value of the shipment. Some large, heavy books or sets of books, will require additional shipping. It is recommended that customers request shipments be sent to themselves in their own names by the most secure means to their verified addresses to assure speedy and secure insured delivery. For some customers outside the United States, special arrangements may be necessary to assure safe and secure delivery. We accept checks drawn on United States banks in dollars, as well as payments through PayPal. Sales to residents of New York State and New York City are subject to state and local taxes.