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Bookstores

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Created by BJ Orbase • Updated On: December 4, 2013

Print will never die. These places prove it.

1. Elliott Bay Book Company

9.6
1521 10th Ave (btwn Pike & Pine), Seattle, WA
Bookstore · Capitol Hill · 114 tips and reviews

BJ O.BJ Orbase: This. This. This. This is my favorite bookstore. They do so many things right: open spaces and comfortable seating, huge staff recommendations, amazing selection, even in the discount stuff.

Book Off is one of Bookstores.

2. Book Off

7.6
2955 Harbor Blvd (at Baker St.), Costa Mesa, CA
Bookstore · Mesa Verde · 9 tips and reviews
Skylight Books is one of Bookstores.

3. Skylight Books

9.1
1818 N Vermont Ave (at Franklin Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · Los Feliz · 54 tips and reviews
Eagle Harbor Bookstore is one of Bookstores.

4. Eagle Harbor Bookstore

8.2
157 Winslow Way E, Bainbridge Island, WA
Bookstore · Winslow · 4 tips and reviews
Lamplight Books is one of Bookstores.

5. Lamplight Books

7.5
1514 Pike Place Market, Seattle, WA
Bookstore · Pike Place · 3 tips and reviews
P.S. Bookshop is one of Bookstores.

6. P.S. Bookshop

76 Front St (at Washington St), Brooklyn, NY
Bookstore · DUMBO · 10 tips and reviews
Distant Lands is one of Bookstores.

7. Distant Lands

20 S Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA
Bookstore · Old Pasadena · 5 tips and reviews
Small World Books is one of Bookstores.

8. Small World Books

7.9
1407 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA
Bookstore · 15 tips and reviews
City Lights Bookstore is one of Bookstores.

9. City Lights Bookstore

9.2
261 Columbus Ave (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Chinatown · 129 tips and reviews
Copperfield's Books Napa is one of Bookstores.

10. Copperfield's Books Napa

7.7
3900 Bel Aire Plz Ste A, Napa, CA
Bookstore · Vintage · 10 tips and reviews
Iliad Bookshop is one of Bookstores.

11. Iliad Bookshop

8.9
5400 Cahuenga Blvd (at Chandler Blvd.), North Hollywood, CA
Bookstore · Mid-Town North Hollywood · 32 tips and reviews
Brandywine Books is one of Bookstores.

12. Brandywine Books

6.3
114 S Park Ave Ste E, Winter Park, FL
Bookstore · 2 tips and reviews
Upstart Crow Bookstore & Coffeehouse is one of Bookstores.

13. Upstart Crow Bookstore & Coffeehouse

835 C W Harbor Dr (at Seaport Village), San Diego, CA
Bookstore · Marina · 55 tips and reviews
Hennessey + Ingalls Bookstore is one of Bookstores.

14. Hennessey + Ingalls Bookstore

8.7
300 S Santa Fe Ave, Ste M (at E 3rd St), Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · Arts District · 14 tips and reviews
The Last Bookstore is one of Bookstores.

15. The Last Bookstore

9.3
453 S Spring St (at 5th St), Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · Downtown Los Angeles · 170 tips and reviews
Bookmarc - Closed is one of Bookstores.

16. Bookmarc - Closed

8409 Melrose Place (at Melrose Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Clothing Store · Mid-City West · 7 tips and reviews
Caravan Bookstore is one of Bookstores.

17. Caravan Bookstore

550 S Grand Ave (at 6th st), Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · Financial District · 6 tips and reviews
Book Soup is one of Bookstores.

18. Book Soup

9.2
8818 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · 48 tips and reviews
Dollar Book Fair is one of Bookstores.

19. Dollar Book Fair

239 Los Cerritos Mall, Cerritos, CA
Bookstore · 2 tips and reviews
Stories Books & Cafe is one of Bookstores.

20. Stories Books & Cafe

9.0
1716 W Sunset Blvd (at Logan St), Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · East LA · 34 tips and reviews