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Booksellers BAKER'S PLAYS (Mail and Orders) 45 W. 25th Street New York, NY 10010  USA Phone: 212-255-8085 Fax: 212-627-7753 Email:  Website:  http://www.BakersPlays.com Plays and books on theatre. COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA P.O. Box 73 Earleville, MD 21919  USA Phone: 1-800-CSA-9447 Phone: 410-275-1619 Fax: 410-275-8936 Email:  Website:  http://www.costumesocietyamerica.com "The Costume Society of America Bookstore in association with Amazon.com offers a diverse listing of books pertaining to costume and costume-related subjects." Further information on CSA and becoming a member can be found on the web site. COSTUME SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN 56 Wareham Road Lytchett Matravers Poole, Dorset BH16 6DS  England Email:  Website:  http://www.costumesociety.org.uk The Costume Society of Great Britain "aims to encourage access to costume history, including contemporary dress" through it's journal, COSTUME, an annual Symposium, and a Biannual Newsletter. A limited number of publications are available through the Society. See the website for membership information and a publications list. DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC. 31 East 2nd Street Mineola, NY 11501  USA Phone: 516-294-7000 Fax: 516-742-6953 Email:  See web site Website:  http://www.doverpublications.com Mail order. Publishes lots of good books including many on costume and related subjects at excellent prices. Free catalogues available. FELICITY J WARNES 82 Merryhills Drive Enfield, Middlesex EN2 7PD  England Phone: +44 (0) 20 8367 1661 Fax: +44 (0) 20 8372 1035 Email:  felicity@fjwarnes.u-net.com Website:  http://www.fjwarnes.u-net.com Secondhand and out of print books and ephemera on costume, fashion, lace, embroidery, textiles & social history. LACIS RETAIL STORE 2982 Adeline Street Berkeley, CA 94703  USA Phone: 510-843-7290 Fax: 510-843-5018 Email:  See web site Website:  http://www.lacis.com Publishers and distributors of books specifically related to the textile arts: beadwork, lace and lace making, costume, embroidery and hand sewing. Also carries corset and sewing supplies and notions. Big selection of books on costume, patterns and accessories. LACIS: Mail and orders 3163 Adeline Street Berkeley, CA 94703  USA Phone: 510-843-7178 Fax: 510-843-5018 Email:  See web site Website:  http://www.lacis.com Publishers and distributors of books specifically related to the textile arts: beadwork, lace and lace making, costume, embroidery and hand sewing. Also carries corset and sewing supplies and notions. Big selection of books on costume, patterns and accessories. LAVOLTA PRESS 20 Meadowbrook Drive San Francisco, CA 94132  USA Email:  sales@lavoltapress.com Website:  http://www.lavoltapress.com Publishers of "high-quality books on historic costuming. We sell to individual customers, retailers, wholesalers, and libraries." METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BOOKSTORE 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street New York, NY 10028  USA Toll Free Orders: 800-662-3397 General Information: 212-535-7710 Fax Order Enquiries: 718-366-5375 Email:  customer.service@metmuseum.org Website:  http://www.metmuseum.org Great selection of books on art, costume and related subjects. Some books available to order from the web site. PLAYERS PRESS P. O. Box 1132 Studio City, CA 91614-0132  USA Phone: 818-789-4980 Email:  Website:  Publishers. Mail order books on the performing arts, including costume. Catalogue available. QUITE SPECIFIC MEDIA GROUP LTD. 7373 Pyramid Place Hollywood, CA 90046  USA Phone: 323-851-5797 Fax: 323-851-5798 Email:  info@quitespecificmedia.com Website:  http://www.quitespecificmedia.com Publishers of books on theatre, design, costume and fashion. R.L. SHEP P. O. Box 2706 Fort Bragg, CA 95437  USA Phone and Fax: 707-964-8662 Email:  fsbks@mcn.org Website:  http://www.rlshep.com Publisher of books on costume. Mail order only, brochure available. RICHARD STODDARD PERFORMING ARTS BOOKS 43 East 10th Street#6-D New York, NY 10003  USA Phone: 212-598-9421 Email:  rs@richardstoddard.com Website:  http://www.richardstoddard.com "Specialists in Out-of-Print Books and Ephemera Relating to The Performing Arts." By mail, email, phone, and appointment. RIZZOLI BOOKSTORE 31 West 57th Street New York, NY 10019  USA Toll Free: 800-52-BOOKS Phone: 212-759-2424 Fax: 212-826-9754 Email:  Website:  http://www.rizzoliusa.com Carries and also publishes a number of books on costume and related subjects. Check web site for more detailed information. SAMUEL FRENCH (CANADA) LTD. 100 Lombard Street Toronto, Ontario M5C 1M3  Canada Phone: 416-363-3536 Fax: 416-363-1108 Email:  Website:  http://www.samuelfrench.com Publishers of plays and musicals. Catalogues available. SAMUEL FRENCH BOOKSTORE 11963 Ventura Boulevard Studio City, CA 91604  USA Phone: 818-762-0535 Email:  Website:  http://www.samuelfrench.com SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. 45 West 25th Street New York, NY 10010-2751  USA Phone: 212-206-8990 Fax: 212-206-1429 Email:  Website:  http;//www.samuelfrench.com Publishers of plays and musicals. Catalogues available. SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. 7623 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90046  USA Phone: 323-876-0570 Fax: 323-876-6822 Email:  Website:  http://www.samuelfrench.com Publishers of plays and musicals. Catalogues available. SAMUEL FRENCH, LTD. 52 Fitzroy Street London, W1T 5JR  England UK Phone: (44207) 387-9373 Fax: (44207) 387-2161 Email:  Website:  http://www.samuelfrench.com Publishers of plays and musicals. Catalogues available. SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD. 4880 Lower Valley Road Atglen, PA 19310  USA Phone: 610-593-17777 Fax: 610-593-2002 Email:  Schifferbk@aol.com Website:  http://www.schifferbooks.com Publishers a number of books on costume and related subjects. SHIRE PUBLICATIONS Cromwell HouseChurch Street Princes Risborough, Bucks HP27 9AA  England Phone: +44 (0) 1844 344301 Fax: +44 (0) 1844 347080 Email:  shire@shirebooks.co.uk Website:  http://www.shirebooks.co.uk Publishers of "inexpensive, non-fiction paperbacks on a wide range of subjects", many useful for costume. Catalogue available. SMOKE & FIRE COMPANY 27 North River Road Waterville, OH 43566  USA Toll Free: 800-766-5334 Phone: 419-878-8535 Fax: 419-878-3653 Email:  store@smoke-fire.com Website:  http://www.smoke-fire.com Wooden clogs, men’s and women’s colonial shoes, shoe buckles and Paul Revere riding boots. Colonial, Scottish and Medieval patterns from a number of different companies. Good selection of costume books and some ready-made period clothing and accessories. Visit web site for more information and a free catalogue. STRAND ANNEX 95 Fulton Street New York, NY 10038  USA Phone: 212 732-6070 Fax: 212-406-1654 Email:  orders@strandbooks.com Website:  http://www.Strandbooks.com New and used books. STRAND BOOK STORE 828 Broadway New York, NY 10003  USA Phone: 212-473-1452 Fax: 212-473-2591 Email:  orders@strandbooks.com Website:  http://www.Strandbooks.com New and used books. Good selection on costume and related subjects at excellent prices. THE DRAMA BOOK SHOP, INC. 250 W. 40th Street New York, NY 10018  USA Toll Free: 800-322-0595 Phone: 212-944-0595 Fax: 212-730-8739 Email:  info@dramabookshop.com Website:  http://www.dramabookshop.com Books on all aspects of the performing arts including an excellent selection on costume. THE OLD BOOKSHOP 36 Gordon Road Enfield,   England UK Phone: +44 (0) 20 8366 0722 Fax: +44 (0) 20 8372 1035 Email:  fjwarnes@u-net.com Website:  http://www.fjwarnes.u-net.com "The Old Bookshop is a specialist book business supplying secondhand and out of print books and magazines. The business was established by Felicity Warnes in 1980, to provide books on Costume, Fashion, Accessories, Jewellery, Beading, Embroidery, Textiles, Knitting and Lace. There is also a good selection of books covering Social History. Books can be ordered through email, fax, or phone." THEATREBOOKS 11 St. Thomas Street Toronto, Ontario M5S 2B7  Canada Phone: 416-922-7175 Fax: 416-922-0739 Email:  action@theatrebooks.com Website:  http://www.theatrebooks.com Books on costume, theatre, film, opera and dance.

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