The Heldfond Book Gallery,Ltd. has been servicing book collectors, both locally and internationally, for decades. Our bookstore is reputed to be perhaps the finest repository of rare books on the West Coast and attracts booklovers, collectors, institutional reps, designers, artists, etc. from all over the world. Our inventory is replete with rare and important books and manuscripts from the 14th thru the 20th centuries. At any one time, First Editions of Twain, Hemingway, Steinbeck, Fitzgerald, Eliot and nearly every other major author in English may be found upon our shelves. Additionally, 14th and 15th century illuminated manuscripts, British and Continental Fine Bindings, important works in the Sciences and History as well as a world renowned selection of Rare Children s books illustrated by the great artists of Juvenilia. All this and much more are always openly on display and available for purchase. One recent article likened us to a breathtaking museum where one may buy the exhibits . The Heldfond Book Gallery,Ltd. is an elected member in good standing of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB)-the oldest and most prestigious organizations of professional Rare Booksellers.