The Argonaut Book Shop was founded in 1941 in the middle of the financial
district of San Francisco. The Argonaut was a founding member of the Antiquarian
Booksellers' Association of America and has been a member in good standing ever
since. The Shop is now located just three blocks from Union Square in downtown
San Francisco and is open six days a week. Parking facilities include ample
street space and a parking garage close by.
The bookstore occupies one large room open to the public. One will find antique bookcases filled with fine and rare books, mostly dealing with the history of California and the American West. One will also find fine press books and other rare subject matter. The shop also carried good books in varied subject areas including art, maritime, American civil war, books on antiques, literature, regional Americana, etc..
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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
Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA
CA, U.S.A.
Sale & Shipping Terms
Terms of Sale
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diner's Club, JCB, personal checks
and money orders accepted. Institutional purchase orders accepted. Postage &
handling additional. United States orders are shipped USPS unless another service
is requested. Overseas orders are shipped air mail unless another method is
requested. California residents will be charged sales tax at the prevailing rate.
Billing address must match the billing address for your credit card.
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.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Order quantity |
5 to 14 business days |
3 to 6 business days |
| First item |
US$ 4.99 |
US$ 9.99 |
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.
