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(Now Closed)Used Bookstore, Library, and Event Space
Midtown East, New York
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Awesome author events and very cheap books. Go to for fiction books but don't have a specific book in mind to buy. Just search and find an interesting read.
This is the best place in New York for writing classes, reading groups, and literary events. Beautiful building!
Carmen NMarch 24, 2015If you find something you like it will be at a good price but the selection is limited.
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- Mon–Thu
- 10:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Fri
- 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
(212) 755-6710
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- 8.0
"Can donate books, mags, cds, cassettes, etc..decent condition of course. I believe u can get pickles in return for a nice donation but they also sell pickles too! Cool place"
Christina Chin - 7.5
"This place is amazing! Books on books to spend hours digging through"
Tonie Wan - 7.7
"My favorite little spot for used book purchases. I can browse for hours (& I often do!)"
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- 6.0
"Great place. Brunch was very good. Atmosphere was great. Being from Boston I thoroughly enjoyed this place. Will definitely be back!"
Kristina Saunders - 6.7
"BBQ Baby back ribs fall off the bone, with potatoes and slaw..it's a must have"
Dante Gennaro - 9.1
"Dinner at Alfredo Italian resto accross the street is wonderful. Delicious pasta and good service."
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