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The Better Book Getter is an antiquarian bookstore located in New York City at 310 Riverside Drive (at 103rd st). We are open Monday through Friday and welcome visitors but please call first. We specialize in locating hard to find and out of print books but also have thousands of books in stock. Founded in 1976 by Richard Chalfin, a 4th generation bookseller, the business today is run with partner Albert Lucientes.