The Salt Path
A walking memoir disguised as a love story disguised as a survival manual. We have three copies left.
A rotating selection of staff picks, new arrivals, and quiet classics. Visit in person to see the full range — we keep more than 8,400 titles in stock.
A walking memoir disguised as a love story disguised as a survival manual. We have three copies left.
The collected poems. If you only ever own one book of contemporary poetry, make it this one.
The Great Migration told through three lives. Thoroughly reported, beautifully written. A Houston favorite.
240 numbered fragments on the color blue. Surprisingly devastating. Perfect for a single sitting.
First edition, second printing. Original dust jacket, light shelf wear. Authenticated provenance.
Roz the robot washes up on an island and learns to live. Reread by adults more often than they admit.
The vegetable cookbook that changed how our staff actually eats. Worn copies in three of our kitchens.
1,344 pages on Robert Moses and how cities get made. We sell more of these than is statistically reasonable.
The same story told four different ways. A novel about money, about marriage, about the act of writing itself.
California in the 1960s and 70s, observed at a slight remove. A masterclass in the personal essay.
For the bored eight-year-old in your life. Or the bored forty-year-old. Both will be cured.
Maunsel & Co. issue. A scarce survivor — most copies were destroyed in 1912. Inquire for full provenance.
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"There is no friend as loyal as a book."
— Ernest Hemingway