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Michael Williams: Not a huge selection of used books, but their trade-in credit values are fantastic. The display window houses excellent items. Try their Bainbridge St. location for more variety.
710 S 5th St (at E Passyunk Ave.), Philadelphia, PA
Vintage and Thrift Store · Bella Vista - Southwark · 33 tips and reviews
Michael Williams: Just wonderful. This place has some real treasures for patient rummagers. The book selection is particularly fun to pick through for thrifty bibliophiles.
Michael Williams: A very excellent used bookstore, and possibly the best in Philly in terms of value and selection. Not great with trade-ins, but still worthwhile for browsing. Tons of freebies outside every day.
220 S 40th St (btwn Walnut & Locust St), Philadelphia, PA
Bookstore · Spruce Hill · 15 tips and reviews
Michael Williams: A fine selection of English and some non-English titles as well. A bit pricey, but a good choice for people neat Penn's campus. Great if you have a bit of money to spend.
Bookstore · Queen Village - Pennsport · 2 tips and reviews
Michael Williams: Simply lovely little store. A bit on the pricey side but they have books you don't see anywhere else. Clean, well-kept, and free of the used bookstore syndrome (wandering cats and NPR).
110A S. 13th Street (At sansom, 2nd floor), Philadelphia, PA
Bookstore · Center City East · 4 tips and reviews
Michael Williams: A fun, slightly quirky place to find a few literary gems. The staff was glad to help me search for items in other used bookstores as well.
Michael Williams: This place is much more than just mystery novels, but if you want those, you've come to the right place! Excellent trade-in values and fair prices.