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Greetings! Amatoria is the Sacramento region’s only bookstore specializing in the arts. We are a woman-artist-owned brick & mortar in the heart of Midtown, with over 15,000 new and used titles curated to ignite your imagination.

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Aleister Crowley, Frieda Harris, Thoth Tarot, 1st ed., complete, Near Fine

Aleister Crowley, Frieda Harris, Thoth Tarot, 1st ed., complete, Near Fine
$3,800.00
$3,800.00
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Giambattista Valli by Lee Radziwill, John Galliano, Rizzoli, 2013 1st ed. Fine Hardcover

Giambattista Valli by Lee Radziwill, John Galliano, Rizzoli, 2013 1st ed. Fine Hardcover
$400.00
$400.00
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Nan Kempner: une Americaine a Paris, Fondation Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, 2007

Nan Kempner: une Americaine a Paris, Fondation Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, 2007
$225.00
$225.00
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Valentino Atelier Collezione Primavera Estate, 1991, Spring/Summer, Fine HC

Valentino Atelier Collezione Primavera Estate, 1991, Spring/Summer, Fine HC
$500.00
$500.00
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Etro, Renata Mohlo, Rizzoli 2014, Fine Hardcover in Fine Jacket

Etro, Renata Mohlo, Rizzoli 2014, Fine Hardcover in Fine Jacket
$275.00
$275.00
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The Garden Through the Year. New HC in DJ. Graham Stuart Thomas. 2002

The Garden Through the Year. New HC in DJ. Graham Stuart Thomas. 2002
$16.00
$16.00
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Exuberant Earth: Ceramics by Ruth Rippon. New in DJ. Ceramic Sculptor Exhibit Catalog 2017

Exuberant Earth: Ceramics by Ruth Rippon. New in DJ. Ceramic Sculptor Exhibit Catalog 2017
$80.00
$80.00
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Women On The Verge: The Culture of Neurasthenia In Nineteenth-Century American Art, New SC.

Women On The Verge: The Culture of Neurasthenia In Nineteenth-Century American Art, New SC.
$25.00
$25.00
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The Vase and Beyond: The Sidney Swidler Collection of the Contemporary Vessel. NEW HC

The Vase and Beyond: The Sidney Swidler Collection of the Contemporary Vessel. NEW HC
$65.00
$65.00
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In Grand Style: Celebrations in Korean Art During the Joseon Dynasty. New HC. 2013.

In Grand Style: Celebrations in Korean Art During the Joseon Dynasty. New HC. 2013.
$28.00
$28.00
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Carl Roters and the Rendezvous Murals. HC New in DJ. 2004

Carl Roters and the Rendezvous Murals. HC New in DJ. 2004
$22.00
$22.00
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Urban Invasion. Duo-catalog: Chester Arnold and James Doolin. Fine SC. 2001. San Jose Museum of Art

Urban Invasion. Duo-catalog: Chester Arnold and James Doolin. Fine SC. 2001. San Jose Museum of Art
$0.00
$0.00
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Shanghai: Art of the City. Asian Art Museum NF VG 2010 Exhibit Catalog

Shanghai: Art of the City. Asian Art Museum NF VG 2010 Exhibit Catalog
$20.00
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Cinderella & The Grand Ball: A Chapbook Tale of Erotic Whimsy. #2 in the First Bite Press Chapbook Series 18+

Cinderella & The Grand Ball: A Chapbook Tale of Erotic Whimsy. #2 in the First Bite Press Chapbook Series 18+
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The Story of Not-so-little Sanjay: A Chapbook Tale of Erotic Education. #3 in the First Bite Press Chapbook Series 18+
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Rhymes of Jacking & Jilling: A Chapbook of Erotic Poetry. #1 in First Bite Press Chapbook Series 18+

Rhymes of Jacking & Jilling: A Chapbook of Erotic Poetry. #1 in First Bite Press Chapbook Series 18+
$25.00
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Figure Drawings: Five San Francisco Artists, SIGNED 5x, 1983, SC, NF.

Figure Drawings: Five San Francisco Artists, SIGNED 5x, 1983, SC, NF.
$200.00
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HOLIDAY Magazine [Vol.30 No.4], Japan, Oct. 1961, HC, VG. Rebound.

HOLIDAY Magazine [Vol.30 No.4], Japan, Oct. 1961, HC, VG. Rebound.
$42.00
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Aleister Crowley, Frieda Harris, Thoth Tarot, 1st ed., complete, Near Fine

Aleister Crowley, Frieda Harris, Thoth Tarot, 1st ed., complete, Near Fine
$3,800.00
$3,800.00
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Berkeley: A Self-Portrait. David Flores, Moko Mokotoff, 1973. Very Good. RARE

Berkeley: A Self-Portrait. David Flores, Moko Mokotoff, 1973. Very Good. RARE
$70.00
$70.00
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Portfolio, 1967-2017, Foster + Partners, 2019, RARE, Brand New in Shrink-wrap

Portfolio, 1967-2017, Foster + Partners, 2019, RARE, Brand New in Shrink-wrap
$200.00
$200.00
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Nan Kempner: une Americaine a Paris, Fondation Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, 2007

Nan Kempner: une Americaine a Paris, Fondation Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, 2007
$225.00
$225.00
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Valentino Atelier Collezione Primavera Estate, 1991, Spring/Summer, Fine HC

Valentino Atelier Collezione Primavera Estate, 1991, Spring/Summer, Fine HC
$500.00
$500.00
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