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Andrea M.
May 23, 2016
Andrea M.
May 16, 2016
Andrea M.
May 10, 2016
Patrick B.
March 12, 2016
Great selections of foreign books, mostly from european countries, and books for foreign language studying.
dawn.in.newyork
April 3, 2015
Michael R.
April 17, 2013
omchel the sous
September 1, 2012
Pamela H.
February 7, 2013
Jillian W.
August 6, 2012
Michael N.
January 26, 2013
Troy J.
April 4, 2012
Jennifer C.
June 25, 2011
Pamela H.
February 14, 2013
Jennifer C.
June 25, 2011
Jennifer C.
June 25, 2011
Polly F.
May 26, 2016
Ashley H.
November 14, 2014
Travel books are not the only thing for sale — children's language books, works of fiction, memoirs and maps are also available.
AFAR Media
August 12, 2014
Alina M.
May 29, 2014
Leigh F.
March 29, 2014
Bean C.
February 16, 2014
Laura S.
August 10, 2013
Ashley C.
June 4, 2013
Marietta M.
April 23, 2013
Corinne L.
October 10, 2012
Anthony C.
November 10, 2012
David B.
October 17, 2012
Kelsey E.
July 19, 2012
Rebecca G.
March 15, 2013
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May 13, 2012
Kirsten A.
February 18, 2012
Julianna P.
July 1, 2013
Kirsten A.
March 17, 2012
Jon S.
November 18, 2012
R L.
August 4, 2012
Jason M.
July 8, 2012
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A beautiful international bookshop located near Union Square in New York City. We offer travel guidebooks at 20% off and language classes in French, Spanish, and Italian
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- Mon–Thu
- Noon–7:30 PM
- Fri–Sat
- Noon–6:00 PM
- Sun
- Noon–5:00 PM
(212) 414-8888
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- 8.6
"Very good location, only bookstore in the area. Very big, with a cafe inside (upstairs). Staff is very kind and helpful."
Murat - 8.7
"Love book culture! Great prices, plus they will buy back used books for store credit any day but Sunday."
Dan Durkin - 8.2
"I'm obsessed with books, so it was lovely walking through and browsing through their suggestions. If you have a Prime membership, books are heavily discounted! Also, a small coffee counter inside"
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- 9.1
"Eclectic selection. Lots of unique items, especially stationary supplies, notebooks, binders."
John Paterakis - 8.9
"Huge donuts that are soft and oh so delicious. My favorites are lemon poppy seed and cafe au lait"
Michele - 9.2
"Try the Oyster Mushrooms, Pancetta, Poached Egg - Perfect Friday night with D!"
Julie Zucker
