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Strand Bookstore

Bookstore and Used Bookstore

Greenwich Village, New York

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Strand Bookstore

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Ranked #7 for bookstores in New York
The experts at Time Out New York and The New Yorker recommend this place
"If you love books, you'll love Strand.... 18 miles of books!"(18 Tips)
"Amazing place if you're a book lover."(14 Tips)
"Worth it for the rare books section alone."(26 Tips)
"An amazing bookstore with wide selection of used books."(17 Tips)

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RazorfishSeptember 19, 2011
18 miles of books!
Alexander AttarMay 13, 2015
Been here 5+ times
Get lost in here
DomMarch 18, 2018
It is impossible to find nothing there.
Steffanie CamiloFebruary 15, 2015
"Bookrgasmic!"
juzry adhySeptember 19, 2014
hidup itu indah.
Andres SotoAugust 1, 2011
Uhh $1-$3 books for sale. No brainer! Read more
dawn.in.newyorkJanuary 16, 2015
Been here 10+ times
Only issue a store credit, not a refund.
Dhimas GozallyJanuary 10, 2011
Gimme 10 must read books from now on!!
The Corcoran GroupMay 5, 2010
You can find everything from a large selection of great $1 used books to the newest bestsellers. Pick up one of their popular canvas tote bags to carry all your finds home.
Hallie CaplanJuly 21, 2010
still the best prices on books around.
Shanda ReneeApril 16, 2012
Better than the NYPL!
Peter RodriguezApril 2, 2012
Been here 100+ times
They're treating their workers like crap & we're voting on their final proposal this week.
Alexa KeyesJune 9, 2010
Go to Strand Bookstore and check out the rare books section.
Peter RodriguezMarch 24, 2011
Been here 100+ times
Check out the movies downstairs.
hugo liuMay 5, 2014
More is not better.
Ron KavanaughJune 2, 2010
Good selection. One of the last independent giants.
Richard KichenamaAugust 8, 2011
Great deals in a huge bookstore Read more
Miro YoonNovember 22, 2011
Lots and lots of books
Katherine PierceJuly 16, 2011
Prepare to spend hours here.
Rachel LeighApril 19, 2010
tons & tons of good cheap not-so-common books
OUCH! MagazineJune 29, 2015
Nothing like a real bookstore.
Jake MooreJuly 18, 2011
free water fountain
Sally KerriganFebruary 19, 2010
Bathrooms on the 2nd floor by the children's books!
Andre SantiagoMarch 17, 2012
I love one of the employees here.
Andy DJuly 25, 2011
Crowded but a good place to kill time
Mufid KhoiruliJanuary 4, 2011
pizza for tummy, books for brain :p
Nathan EckenrodeDecember 27, 2009
Dollar books on the sidewalk fill up your kids' bookcase.
Pedro PenaFebruary 4, 2011
my place to relax
Peter RodriguezJuly 27, 2013
Been here 100+ times
Employees can't goto the bathroom. Feel bad for people who support that.
Hrie 'uwa' firmansyahDecember 12, 2010
BEST bookstore
Marques StewartMay 31, 2010
They don't buy books on national holidays.
Ryan RomeroAugust 8, 2009
for the design geeks, go here and nerd out. :)
Naomi AlleinMay 23, 2011
hey! i like to being nerd :D
Mboncenk MaciasJuly 28, 2011
study hard!
Byrne HobartFebruary 19, 2010
Been here 10+ times
I dare you to leave without a new book.
Keith MancusoDecember 27, 2009
Skip the chaos. Less crazy, more warm fuzzys at housing works bookstore!
The GuyDecember 29, 2019
Poor selection.
Jordan GaryDecember 24, 2010
Don't even bother trying to sell your books here. Assholes don't give you the time of day.
Evan CordesJune 9, 2009
Been here 10+ times
visit the rare book room on the third floor
H. Alan ScottJanuary 19, 2011
Need to pee? Use this restroom!
Lucy DrummondApril 13, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Change your lyfe
Paramitha MithaJuly 13, 2010
i did this :D
Dani KassJanuary 4, 2012
Generally overrated.
Chris GliddonApril 17, 2010
Time to browse for books!
Anne WuApril 2, 2013
Neil in the selling dept. has the worst attitude ever. Stay away.
Chris FaileMarch 8, 2009
Been here 10+ times
Perusing lonely books that need a home at The Strand.
chika sabturinaJanuary 18, 2011
over 80 yearbook. yeeeaaaaahhh
Laura PolackApril 19, 2015
el lugar en el mundo, una librería sensacional, con varios pisos de lo más variada. Un verdadero deleite, Imposible pasar por Nueva York y no ir
CrisyFrankApril 14, 2019
Sin duda es la mejor librería de Nueva York. Es enorme pero todo está super organizado, el staff es muy amable y te ayudara a buscar cualquier libro que estes buscando. James Franco la visita seguido.
Artesà CoherJanuary 8, 2013
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