Uncommon Books at Reasonable Prices 

17th, 18th 19th Century Texts
 Biblical
Ancient Classics - Greek and Latin texts
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Reformation
And More .... 

Books cannot be purchased via this web site.  You must contact us at 607-538-9080 or by e-mail at whabooks@whabooks.com (or whabooks@stny.rr.com) if you would like more information on a book, would like us to e-mail you pictures of a book,  or would like to make arrangements to purchase a book.  We accept checks, American Express, Visa, MasterCard and PayPal.

 LOOK FOR US AT THESE BOOK FAIRS IN WINTER 2012:

   Book Alley, which pleased and delighted customers when presented in 2011 for the first time, will return in 2012 to AMERICANA AND ANTIQUES AT THE PIER on January 21 and 22 at Pier 92, 55th St. and the Hudson River in New York City. 

The 33rd Annual Greenwich Village Antiquarian Book Fair

February 24th, 25th and 26th, 2012

Friday, the 24th, 6-9 pm; Saturday the 15th, 12-6 pm; Sunday the 26th 12-5 pm 

     Shop Hours and Contact Information

                                                  WINTER/SPRING HOURS

UNTIL MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2012:  

Saturdays & Sundays 10 a.m. - 5p.m.

Holiday Mondays 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Other Mondays & Fridays

By Chance or Appointment

We are often in our shop on other days

so if you would like to visit us on another day,

please call.  

Even during the times we are closed, if you would like information regarding a book, either leave a message at the Shop or e-mail us at whabooks@whabooks.com.

Telephone

607-538-9080

Fax

607-538-9080

Shop Location

 602 Main Street, Hobart, New York  

               (Click for directions)

Postal address

602 Main Street, P.O. Box L, Main Street, Hobart, New York 13788

Electronic mail

Sales and General Information: whabooks@whabooks.com

Please call, fax, e-mail or write for more information or a catalogue.

About Our Location 

 

We are located on Route 10 in Hobart, New York, three miles south of Stamford,  approximately 20 miles from Delhi and Oneonta and about a 45 minute drive from Cooperstown.  There are several nice Bed & Breakfast inns close by.  

    

Hobart is on the West Branch of the Delaware River, and there are picnic tables near the Village pond formed thereby located behind the Shop.  

            Click on this picture for a view of the Pond. 

Our shop is located in Hobart, New York, THE BOOK STORE VILLAGE OF THE CATSKILLS, where there are now  fIVE book stores on Main Street!  Hobart is  less than five miles from another fine book store:  Bibliobarn in South Kortright.  Log on to www.hobartbookvillage.com to find out more about he Book Village and Coming Events or click on our News page.

                 

 Hobart is located in beautiful Delaware County in the western Catskill region.  

           We always have tea available and very often cheese, crackers and sherry.

           Please come by for a visit.

           

About Our Books        

Not all of our books are Antiquarian.  However, most of the books in the Shop were printed prior to 1850, or are about events that occurred prior to 1850.  We carry books in a wide range of categories including, Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, Art, Architecture, Religion, Judaica, Biography, Poetry and Literature.  We also carry books. reflecting local interests, including history, horticulture and wildlife. 

Please note that the descriptions of the books contained in this Web Site are brief and are not intended to be full descriptions of the condition of the books described.  Please contact us for detailed information regarding the condition of any book in which  you are interested.