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Best Bookstores
Powell's City of Books is one of Best Bookstores.

1. Powell's City of Books

9.5
1005 W Burnside St (at NW 10th Ave.), Portland, OR
Bookstore · 470 tips and reviews
City Lights Bookstore is one of Best Bookstores.

2. City Lights Bookstore

9.2
261 Columbus Ave (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Chinatown · 129 tips and reviews

3. Wessel & Lieberman Booksellers

208 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA
Bookstore · Pioneer Square · No tips or reviews
Larry Edmunds Bookshop is one of Best Bookstores.

4. Larry Edmunds Bookshop

7.3
6644 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · Central Hollywood · 3 tips and reviews
Green Apple Books is one of Best Bookstores.

5. Green Apple Books

9.6
506 Clement St (at 6th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Inner Richmond · 70 tips and reviews
Dog Eared Books is one of Best Bookstores.

6. Dog Eared Books

9.5
900 Valencia St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Mission District · 43 tips and reviews
Books & Books is one of Best Bookstores.

7. Books & Books

8.9
265 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL
Bookstore · Coral Gables Section · 72 tips and reviews

Aleksandra M.Aleksandra Marcotte: Grilled portobello sandwich. Freshest bread, succulent sandwich.

Dog Eared Books is one of Best Bookstores.

8. Dog Eared Books

9.5
900 Valencia St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Mission District · 43 tips and reviews

Steve R.Steve Rhodes: New Veronica de Jesus drawing on Haiti earthquake has been added to the memorial drawings in window

Elliott Bay Book Company is one of Best Bookstores.

9. Elliott Bay Book Company

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

Beth M.Beth Moon: Used and new books, filed in an aesthetically pleasing way. Check out the neighborhood as well.

Kayo Books is one of Best Bookstores.

10. Kayo Books

7.9
814 Post St, San Francisco, CA
Used Bookstore · Lower Nob Hill · 6 tips and reviews
Brand Bookshop is one of Best Bookstores.

11. Brand Bookshop

231 N Brand Blvd (btwn California & Wilson Ave.), Glendale, CA
Bookstore · City Center · 8 tips and reviews
Hollywood book and Poster Co. is one of Best Bookstores.

12. Hollywood book and Poster Co.

6562 Hollywood Blvd (Hollywood & Whitley), Burbank, CA
Bookstore · Burbank · 1 tip
Meltdown Comics and Collectibles is one of Best Bookstores.

13. Meltdown Comics and Collectibles

7522 W Sunset Blvd (at Gardner St), Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · 62 tips and reviews
Golden Apple Comics is one of Best Bookstores.

14. Golden Apple Comics

8.4
7018 Melrose Ave (at La Brea Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Comic Book Store · 18 tips and reviews
Soap Plant and WACKO is one of Best Bookstores.

15. Soap Plant and WACKO

8.8
4633 Hollywood Blvd (at Rodney Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Gift Store · Los Feliz · 42 tips and reviews
Broad Ripple Books & Gifts is one of Best Bookstores.

16. Broad Ripple Books & Gifts

Concourse B (Indianapolis International Airport), Indianapolis, IN
Miscellaneous Store · 1 tip
Inkwood Books is one of Best Bookstores.

17. Inkwood Books

8.0
216 S Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL
Bookstore · Southwest Tampa · 7 tips and reviews
Key West Island Books is one of Best Bookstores.

18. Key West Island Books

7.0
513 Fleming St, Key West, FL
Bookstore · 4 tips and reviews
Books & Books Bookstore is one of Best Bookstores.

19. Books & Books Bookstore

8.8
927 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach, FL
Bookstore · City Center · 26 tips and reviews
E Shaver Booksellers is one of Best Bookstores.

20. E Shaver Booksellers

8.5
326 Bull St, Savannah, GA
Bookstore · Historic District-North · 10 tips and reviews
Borderlands Books is one of Best Bookstores.

21. Borderlands Books

866 Valencia St (btwn 19th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Mission Dolores · 24 tips and reviews
Iliad Bookshop is one of Best Bookstores.

22. Iliad Bookshop

8.5
5400 Cahuenga Blvd (at Chandler Blvd.), North Hollywood, CA
Bookstore · Mid-Town North Hollywood · 32 tips and reviews
Jackson Street Books is one of Best Bookstores.

23. Jackson Street Books

7.5
260 N Jackson St, Athens, GA
Bookstore · 5 tips and reviews
Mysterious Galaxy Books is one of Best Bookstores.

24. Mysterious Galaxy Books

8.4
5943 Balboa Ave Ste 100 (Midway Dr), San Diego, CA
Bookstore · Midway District · 11 tips and reviews
Jupiter's Books is one of Best Bookstores.

25. Jupiter's Books

Cannon Beach, OR
Bookstore · 1 tip
Tattered Cover Bookstore is one of Best Bookstores.

26. Tattered Cover Bookstore

9315 Dorchester St (at Highlands Ranch Pkwy), Highlands Ranch, CO
Bookstore · 13 tips and reviews
Joseph Beth Booksellers is one of Best Bookstores.

27. Joseph Beth Booksellers

8.7
2692 Madison Rd (in Rookwood Pavilion), Cincinnati, OH
Bookstore · 17 tips and reviews
Book Gallery is one of Best Bookstores.

28. Book Gallery

6.1
50 W Main St (at Macdonald), Mesa, AZ
Bookstore · Downtown Mesa · 2 tips and reviews
Brattle Book Shop is one of Best Bookstores.

29. Brattle Book Shop

8.9
9 West St (btw Washington & Mason), Boston, MA
Bookstore · Downtown Boston · 17 tips and reviews
Commonwealth Books is one of Best Bookstores.

30. Commonwealth Books

7.7
2 Milk St (at Washington St), Boston, MA
Used Bookstore · Downtown Boston · 19 tips and reviews
Raven Used Books is one of Best Bookstores.

31. Raven Used Books

263 Newbury St (btwn Fairfield & Gloucester), Boston, MA
Used Bookstore · Back Bay West · 14 tips and reviews

32. Buddenbrooks

Boston, MA
Bookstore · Back Bay East · No tips or reviews
Strand Bookstore is one of Best Bookstores.

33. Strand Bookstore

9.5
828 Broadway (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Greenwich Village · 593 tips and reviews
Forbidden Planet is one of Best Bookstores.

34. Forbidden Planet

9.0
832 Broadway (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Comic Book Store · Greenwich Village · 177 tips and reviews
Midtown Scholar Bookstore is one of Best Bookstores.

35. Midtown Scholar Bookstore

9.0
1302 N 3rd St (at Verbeke St & the Broad St Market), Harrisburg, PA
Bookstore · Midtown · 50 tips and reviews
Drawn & Quarterly is one of Best Bookstores.

36. Drawn & Quarterly

9.3
211 rue Bernard Ouest, Montréal, QC
Bookstore · Mile-End · 21 tips and reviews
Tattered Cover Book Store is one of Best Bookstores.

37. Tattered Cover Book Store

9.3
2526 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO
Bookstore · Congress Park · 37 tips and reviews
Tattered Cover Bookstore is one of Best Bookstores.

38. Tattered Cover Bookstore

1628 16th St (Wynkoop), Denver, CO
Bookstore · LoDo · 83 tips and reviews
Selected Works Used Books & Sheet Music is one of Best Bookstores.

39. Selected Works Used Books & Sheet Music

8.1
410 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Bookstore · The Loop · 4 tips and reviews
Loganberry Books is one of Best Bookstores.

40. Loganberry Books

9.1
13015 Larchmere Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH
Bookstore · 13 tips and reviews
Taylor Books is one of Best Bookstores.

41. Taylor Books

9.3
226 Capitol St, Charleston, WV
Bookstore · Downtown Charleston · 26 tips and reviews
TATE'S Comics + Toys + Videos + More is one of Best Bookstores.

42. TATE'S Comics + Toys + Videos + More

8.9
4566 N University Dr (Oakland Park Blvd.), Lauderhill, FL
Bookstore · 63 tips and reviews
Capitol Hill Books is one of Best Bookstores.

43. Capitol Hill Books

8.1
657 C St. SE (btwn 6th St. SE & 7th St. SE), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Capitol Hill · 19 tips and reviews
Big Planet Comics is one of Best Bookstores.

44. Big Planet Comics

7315 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD
Bookstore · 1 tip
Acme Superstore is one of Best Bookstores.

45. Acme Superstore

8.2
905 E State Road 434, Longwood, FL
Hobby Store · 30 tips and reviews