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What do unicorns, Alice in Wonderland, Frankenstein, and road kill all have in common? You will find them all in the most recent e-list from johnson rare books & archives.
If you find something of interest, please email jen@johnsonrarebooks.com or call 626-967-1888.
Metal Zines #3
Candlemass, Mercyful Fate, Death Angel, Weedeater, Sepultura, Slayer, and more
NY BOOK FAIR CATALOG 2024
April welcomes spring, tulips along the avenue, and two New York antiquarian book fairs where you will see a wide array of unique offerings from johnson rare books & archives.
Please download out latest list to see highlights of a few of our favorites, and reach out to jen@johnsonrarebooks.com for more complete descriptions or to inquire about availability. Among the items we are bringing to New York:
• A sensational 18th century true crime story involving the poisoning of an aristocrat and her son by a notorious French murderer
• President James Monroe’s personal copy of a book that was an important influence on the Founding Fathers which speaks to the classical ancestry of the United States Constitution
• The Xerox Revolutionaries archive with original zines, art, flyers, correspondence, business receipts and ephemera from a LGBTQ+ zine distributor