Vandello Books

Vandello Books is an online bookstore in Seattle, Washington. Our areas of strength include Modern Firsts, Textiles, Craft and the Arts. We carry inventory in numerous subject areas and are happy to advise our customers on building collections. We consider ourselves to be temporary custodians of your books and treat each item with this philosophy in mind.



Penny Van Kirk entered the booktrade in her youth with a sidewalk comic book stand. She studied English Literature and received a Masters Degree in librarianship from the University of Washington. Her ongoing education in bookselling began at the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar.