This is not a comprehensive list of all publishers, but rather a select guide to finding printed resources in natural history and other scientific fields. We also maintain a separate list of natural history journals and newsletters available on the web, as well as a listing of libraries and archives in natural history, to help you find printed information.
NOTE: The listing of a commercial service on this page does not constitute endorsement by the University of California or the UC Museum of Paleontology. While we have listed all firms on this page in good faith, we can make no guarantees pertaining to the quality of the goods and services offered by the firms and individuals listed. Neither the University of California nor the UC Museum of Paleontology, nor the author of this page, assume any liability incurred in transactions over the Internet. Persons who choose to transact business over the Internet with the firms listed here are urged to follow security precautions.
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Bookstores and Dealers
Major Publishers
Try the Publishers' Catalogues for publishers not listed here.
- Allen Press, Inc.
- Annual Reviews
- Association of American University Presses
- Listing of available member press catalogs
- A.A. Balkema Publishers
- Balogh Scientific Books
- Bilimsel Dergiler TÜBiTAK
- BIOS Scientific Publishers
- Birkhauser
- Blackwell Group
- Blackwell North America
- Blackwell Science
- Boxwood Press
- Cambridge University Press
- Carfax Publishing Company
- Chapman & Hall (bought out by Kluwer)
- Columbia University Press
- Copernicus
- CRC Press
- CSIRO Publishing
- Earthscan Publications
- Elsevier Science
- Geological Society of London, Publishing House
- Geological Society of America Publications
- Harcourt, Inc.
- Inter-Research Science Publishers
- Kegan Paul
- Kluwer Academic Publishers
- Koeltz Scientific Books
- McGraw-Hill
- National Academy Press
- Open Court
- Opulus Press
- Oxford University Press
- Pangaea
- Penguin Books
- Portland Press
- Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget
- Scientific Publishers
- Sierra Club Books
- Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- SIR Publishing
- Springer
- Springer-Verlag New York
- Taylor & Francis
- University Microfilms International
- University of Chicago Press
- USGS Books
- W. H. Freeman
- John Wiley & Sons
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New, Used, and Rare Book Dealers
For an extensive list of book dealers in general, including many small
firms and individuals not listed here, visit this WWW
list of antiquarian bookshops, the American
Booksellers' Association, or the Antiquarian Booksellers'
Association of America.
For even more book listings, including the catalogs of many dealers
who do not have an Internet presence, peruse Advanced
Book Exchange, alibris,
Bibliofind, or Booksearch.
Or search most of them simultaneously using Bookfinder.
Some of the book dealers listed here are general dealers, and others
specialize. All carry changing selections of books dealing with biology,
evolution, geology, paleontology, general natural history, and/or
the history of science. Most have catalogs on the WWW and allow you
to order books over the Internet. Many also let you leave "Want Lists"
of books you are looking for. Collectively, what these firms offer
ranges from new titles, to inexpensive used and remaindered books,
to rare antiquarian books.
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General Stock Dealers
- Acorn Books, San Francisco,
California
- Atticus Books, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
- Austin's Antiquarian
Books, Wilmington, Vermont
- Blackwell's Bookshops,
Oxford, England
- Brattle Book Shop,
Boston, Massachusetts
- Blue
Ridge Book Gallery, Banner Elk, North Carolina
- COAS: My Bookstore, Las
Cruces, New Mexico and Las Vegas, Nevada
- Cody's Books, Berkeley,
California
- Crabtree's Collection Old Books,
Clifton Park, New York
- Cuspide Libros, Argentina
- Fireside Book Company,
Columbus, Ohio
- Gaston Renard
Fine and Rare Books, Collingwood, Australia
- Ken Spelman Rare Books, York, England
- John Price Antiquarian
Books, London, England
- Joslin Hall Rare Books,
Concord, Massachusetts
- Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller,
New York City, New York
- Messrs. Berkelouw,
Berrima, Australia
- Moe's Books, Berkeley,
California
- Powell's Books, Portland,
Oregon
- Stacey's Bookstores, San
Francisco, California
- The Tattered Cover,
Denver, Colorado
- Xerxes Books, Glen Head,
New York
- BookMine, Sacramento, California
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Paleontology and Earth Science Specialty Dealers
- Earthlines, Long Stratton,
Norfolk, England
- Ed Rogers Rare
and Out of Print Geoscience Books, Poncha Springs, Colorado
- GeoLibri, Uppsala, Sweden
- GeoScience Books,
Missoula, Montana
- Lingua Terrae Books,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Literaturhökerei
Schulz & Wiese, Berlin, Germany
- Mt. Eden Books
and Bindery, Cedar Ridge, California
- NAN: Netherlands Antiquarian
Booksellers' Network (consortium of several dealers)
- PaleoPublications specializes in antique, rare, and used works related to the natural sciences
- Speleobooks, Schoharie,
New York (books on caves and bats)
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General Science and Natural History Dealers
- Amuletum,
Brescia, Italy
- Anna Mae Steel, Used
and Out of Print Books, Nova, Ohio
- Antiquariaat Jan Meemelink,
Den Haag, The Netherlands
- Antiquariaat Junk, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
- Antiquariaat Kok &
Zoon, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- The Athenaeum,
Anaheim, California
- B & L Rootenberg, Rare
Books, Sherman Oaks, California
- Balogh Scientific Books,
Champaign, Illinois
Baron's Books
- Bernard J. Shapero Rarebooks,
London, England
- Bibliomania!, Logan, Utah
(herpetology books)
- The Borneo Company, Cincinnati, Ohio: (RS888@aol.com
or (513)752-0848)
- Buteo Books, Shipman,
Virginia (ornithology books)
- Capricornica Publications,
Lindfield, Australia (specializing in books from the Oceania/Asia
region)
- ConchBooks, Hackenheim,
Germany
- Darwinia Books
- Dieter Schierenberg
BV, Amstrdam, The Netherlands
- EOS Buchantiquariat Benz, Zurich,
Switzerland
- Eco Books, Brooklyn, New
York
- Flora & Fauna Books, Gainesville,
Florida
- Frank Mikesh Natural
History Books, Walnut Creek, California
- Gary Wayner, Bookseller, Fort
Payne, Alabama
- The Gemmary, Fallbrook,
California
- Globe Corner
Bookstores, Boston, Massachusetts
- Great Northwest
Bookstore, Portland, Oregon
- Hawaiian Books, Moloka'i,
Hawai'i
- Hillside Books, Canterbury,
England
- Hoffman Research
Services, Rillton, Pennsylvania
- Horizon Books, Willowdale,
Ontario, Canada
- Koeltz Scientific Books,
Königstein, Germany
- Librarie Minet Fréres,
Brussels, Belgium
- Lymelight
Books, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
- Mykolibri, Hamburg, Germany — deals in old books related
to mushrooms. Mykolibri@aol.com.
- Natural History Book Service,
Totnes, Devon, England
- Naturama,
Palermo, Italy
- Noriko Ciochon Natural
History Books, Iowa City, Iowa
- Olof Edlund, Stockholm,
Sweden
- The Outdoor Bookstore,
Libby, Montana
- Parmer Books,
San Diego, California
- Pemberley Books,
Hayes, Middlesex, England
- Peter Harrington
Antiquarian and Rare Books, London, England
- Raymond M. Sutton Books,
Williamsburg, Kentucky
- R. R. Knott, Bookseller,
Ottawa, Canada
- Reiter's Scientific and Professional
Books, Washington, DC
- Rudolph Sabbot
Natural History Books, North Hollywood, California
- Sapsucker Books,
Grafton, Vermont
- Significant Books,
Cincinnati, Ohio
- Subbuteo Natural History
Books Ltd, Mold, North Wales, United Kingdom
- T.
J. Myers Natural History Books, Randwick, Australia
- University Press
Bookstore, Berkeley, California
Vedam's Books,
New Delhi, India
- Watkins Natural
History Books, Dolgeville, New York
- Westons Books,
Watford, Hertforshire, England
- Wheldon & Wesley,
Leighton Buzzard, England
- Wyseby House Books, Newbury,
Berkshire, England
- Zoo Book Sales, Lanesboro,
Minnesota
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