Welcome to Caliban Book Shop, Western Pennsylvania's premier source for quality used and rare books. We buy, sell, and appraise books, autographs, photographs, printed material, and original art. We have a robust online business as well as a thriving open shop in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh. In our store, you'll find a great selection of reasonably priced hardbacks and paperbacks in all fields for readers, collectors, and the intellectually curious. We also sell a choice assortment of indie books and zines by local authors. Housed within the shop is the music store Desolation Row, specializing in indie, folk, jazz, Americana, and blues in a select mix of LPs and CDs. Our on-line offerings feature many rare, unusual and obscure items. So, stomp on your K**dle and indulge in the tangible and tactile pleasures of real books.