Offering a wide selection of gifts and useful items for the reader and
writer -- everything from home-office gifts to distinctive library
furniture.
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Thomas Edison Chair At his working desks the great American inventor used a handsome and steadfast chair, the finest office chair that money could buy in the 1870s. Faithful to the original, the Thomas Edison Chair is designed for practicality and longevity. Pull up a chair with a history of inspiring genius. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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New York Library Bookends Beautifully detailed reproductions of Patience and Fortitude, the world-famous pair of marble lions that stand guard at the entrance to the New York Public Library. A handsome addition to any library and a favorite gift for book lovers. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Barrister Bookcases The distinctive Hale solid-wood sectional bookcase continues to be manufactured as it has been since 1907. These glass-front stackable cases can be ordered with standard or tall shelf units, and in a variety of woods and finishes. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Barrister's Cabinet The lateral file cabinet set provides storage for the distinctive working space in Walnut, Oak, or Birch hardwood. The versatile stacking feature allows you to design a set to your current needs, then modify the configuration as your needs change. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Curator's File Cabinet This solid American wood file cabinet commenced its existence and received its pedigree in 1907 as the consummate, hand-crafted storage container, for organizing and protecting valuable materials and documents -- and other multitudinous uses. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Take-Out Menu Organizer Since restaurant take-out meals are part of lifestyle for most of us, the Take-Out Menu Organizer makes your collection of take-out menus easy to locate when it's time to order. Includes a sturdy binder, accessories pouch, section dividers, clear sleeves for menus storage. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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The Gentleman's Companion When Town and Country magazine sent Charles Baker on assignment around the world, what followed was a 2-volume compilation, unique in the history of cocktail and cooking recipe guidebooks. A limited number of the rare 1946 editions are
offered for sale. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Five Presidents Historic Photo The dedication of the Reagan Library was marked by the attendance of five Presidents: then-President George Herbert Walker Bush, and former Presidents Reagan, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and Richard Nixon. The event is commemorated in a handsome 16 x 20-inch collectible. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Cole Porter Memories He was born talented and rich. He married beautiful, and even richer. Cole lived in the Waldorf, where he inspired the cocktail culture of his era. He wrote songs that got under people's skin and remained there. Mementos of a charmed life. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Cocktail Party Music Just as Fred Astaire made his dance routines look effortless, he glides through 14 songs with ease. From the first infectious notes of "Cheek to Cheek," you'll find yourself dreaming of a world of martinis, big bands and nightclubs with cigarette girls. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Library Reading Lamp Reading lamps at the New York Public Library provide scholars, researchers, and writers with clean, bright, focused light. Its brass shade efficiently reflects and directs light onto reading materials or a desk or table top, and a solid brass base ensures stability. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Boston Functional Lamps The designs of the Writer's Lamp, Apothecary Lamp, and Piano Lamp turn rooms into living works of art. The inspiration for the Boston Functional lamps are bench lamps used in many trades. These renditions merge hand-rubbed antique brass character with efficient production. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Personal Library Kit For managing a personal library of books, CDs, or DVDs, the kit provides materials and tools used by professional librarians for manually tracking the treasures you've loaned out. The perfect gift for generous lenders, ages 8 to adult. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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The Book and the Cook A selection from our rare cookbooks will spend far more time open in your
kitchen than tucked away on some distant bookshelf. With favorite recipes
from legendary New York restaurants, there's something for every appetite. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Jazz at the Plaza CD The Plaza Hotel, like the music of Miles Davis, was (and is) synonymous with taste, elegance, and sophistication. Offered is an historic recording of the Miles Davis Sextet as they performed at the venerable hotel on September 9, 1958. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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The John Wayne Code He was the template of authentic Americanism and the most authentic voice of the Conservative movement. John Wayne's words, as powerful as the six-guns he wore on his hips, offer a challenge to so-called Conservatives. This compilation is a valuable reference regardless of the reader's political ideology. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Museum of Modern Art Shop for a little bit of culture. The MoMA Store offers innovative and whimsical design objects that reflect the vitality, complexity, and unfolding patterns of modern and contemporary art. Offered are investment-quality pieces noted for their design, quality and beauty. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Wall Street Gift Shop Thank your best clients and valuable employees with corporate gifts, unique gifts, and executive gifts from the historical heart of the Financial District. Distinctive Bull & Bear-inspired gifts represent competing trends in the stock market. CLICK HERE for more information. |