We maintain a stock of 10,000 modern first editions ranging from Melville to Updike. We specialize in first
editions by Mark Twain, Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Steinbeck, P.G.
Wodehouse, and John Updike as well as important works of modern detective fiction by Robert B. Parker
and Sue Grafton.
We are open by appointment only and do most of our business via the internet and by mail.
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Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.
Seller's business information:
Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books
MA, U.S.A.
Terms of Sale:
All prices are net.
We accept checks, money orders, and PayPal, prior to shipping.
All books are returnable within 5 business days, provided you call to confirm and return them in their
original condition.
We guarantee all first editions and signatures as authentic.
Please add $7.50 for postage (US Priority) for the first book and $2.50 for each subsequent book
ordered; if you prefer UPS, please include a street or location address. Special or out of country orders
will require additional postag...
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Shipping Terms:
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
