The website and blog of the green hand bookshop, 661 congress street, portland, maine, founded november 2009. The arcade book exchange is a used bookstore that has been serving the needs of washington county readers for over 43 years. We dont do this very often, but longfellow books is extremely excited to present a scifi author. Top 10 best used book stores in portland, or updated covid19. Portlands 10 best bookstores and no, powells isnt our favorite. Used bookstore portland friends of multnomah county library. Posted in uncategorized leave a comment october 2019 new arrivals.
Since we opened our first store in eugene in 1988, we have been buying and selling quality used books in the areas of literature, theology, history, philosophy, archaeology, judaica, and so on. This portland landmark is also the worlds largest new and used bookstore. Powells nine rooms, 3,500 sections and about a million books easily make it the. Longfellows book store portland 2020 all you need to know. A bookstore 273 congress street portland, me 04101 207 5364778. We are primarily a used bookstore with a fine selection of new books. Discover great selections of childrens books and largeprint items. We will deliver your bundle to this wonderful nonprofit and it will be distributed to kids in need in the portland area. Broadway books a great little store with great big service. We have lots of customers who make the trip pilgrimage. Grab a matcha latte to take a quick break from roaming the shelves, then grab a matcha soft serve to go. As we continue to monitor the changing covid19 situation, updates will be provided. At alibris, every type of reader can satisfy oneofakind book cravings.
The choice of used books is massive thousands of classic novels and bestsellers, biographies and memoirs, selfhelp, cookbooks, childrens books, affordable textbooks for school, and outofprint titles. Make sure to check out the cafe in the back of the first floor. The store is run entirely by volunteers, so do call the main library at 2078711700 to check that the store is open before you stop by. Buy books online, new and used online bookstore from alibris. Bingo used books features over 100,000 used books, kids books, cds, vinyl records, dvds, vhs movies, comics, and more.
It is, however, the giant piece of heaven any booklover visiting portland will want to see. Come visit us in southeast portland and check out our online stock on our website. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. The best 10 used bookstore in portland, or updated covid19.
Camerons books and magazines must vacate the downtown building its occupied. We take great pride in helping you find wonderful reads, in bringing together authors and readers in an interactive environment, in supporting. Located at the main library 5 monument square, the book store is generally open mondaysaturday from 10am4pm. The green hand is a general used bookstore, carrying a wide range of wellorganized but eclectic materials. Portlands oldest used bookstore is in danger of closing. Shops range from a general stock of over 100,000 books to specialist stock of several hundred titles. Discover the best books online or at your local bn bookstoreshop over 6 million books and 4. The store carries a variety of greeting cards and literary gifts, with an emphasis on local vendors and portland themed postcards and souvenirs. We have a strong concentration in art, philosophy, music, and literature, as well as a general stock. For a long time, powells enormity was a measure of how much portlanders loved books. Physical store locations that are open are taking steps to keep the environment safe and healthy by following the city, state and government public health protocols. Old and new books in a vast book store thst great for avid readers on my first and only visit to portland oregon i spent about 3 hours here and was pleasantly surprised at the extent of books available.
Portlands 10 best bookstores and no, powells isnt our. Broadway books is a locally owned, independent bookstore committed to bringing you great books in whatever format suits you best. Our members deal in a wide range of used, rare and outofprint books, maps, prints, autographs, bindings, photographs and ephemera. Alibris has been selling books, movies and music since 1997. We also have an array of gently used childrens picture books at very reasonable prices. Whether your personal passions lean toward new releases by the hottest authors or classics from the old masters, you will find it on alibris. Browse our extensive inventory of used books for great deals on titles new and old. We pay cash for books, textbooks, cds, lps, videos and dvds daily. Wallace books, located in the heart of portlands sellwoodwestmoreland neighborhood, is your source for new and used. Store staff provided coronavirus awareness information, prevention and resource tips.
We have been an active member of the ne portland community since 1992. The title wave used bookstore sells retired multnomah county library materials at discounted prices. We are a used book store who takes in paperback books for trade credit, we give a quarter of the cover price to the. Since we opened our first store in eugene in 1988, we have been buying and selling quality used books in the areas of literature, theology, history. Our latest catalog is now available, and you can access it here. The book corner bookstore beaverton oregon new friends of.
Apr 23, 2020 the website and blog of the green hand bookshop, 661 congress street, portland, maine, founded november 2009. Windows booksellers is a provider of quality used books in the humanities for our friends, neighbors, and the scholarly world. Powells city of books is a full city block of new and used books in downtown portland 1005 w. New renaissance bookshop is a specialty book store and gift shop in portland, oregon focusing on spiritual values from the east and west. Specializing in childrens books from birth through high school, the briar patch also carries books on parenting and resources for teachers. It doesnt have the selection that powells books offers. Our store is located at 1975 sw first avenue in portland, at the east edge of lovejoy fountain park. For books visit anotherreadthrough changing the world, a book at a time. We have the biggest bestsellers to the hardesttofind, outofprint rarities brought to you by thousands of booksellers around. Autumn leaves bookstore 2512 southeast 122nd avenue get info. Browsers bookstore is located in albany and corvallis, oregon. Here is our latest new arrivals catalog for october 2019. Purchase a book bundle to donate to the childrens book bank. The book corner is a used bookstore in beaverton oregon that offers used books, kids books, movie dvds, music cds and audio books.
Powells books is a chain of bookstores in portland, oregon, and its surrounding metropolitan area. Powells is an independent bookstore based in portland, oregon. Best used bookstore in portland, or the title wave, powells city of books, wallace books, belmont books pdx, windows booksellers, mother foucaults. We can mail these to you or keep them at the store for use when you call up next time.
Nearest trimet routes and stops the title wave used bookstore sells retired multnomah county library materials at discounted prices. Powells headquarters, dubbed powells city of books, claims to be the largest independent new and used bookstore in the. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books. Alibris buy new and used books, textbooks, music and movies. Half price books has new and used books, textbooks, music, movies and more both online and in stores. Searching for stars on an island in maine by alan lightman. Powells city of books the official guide to portland. The book corner is operated by the new friends of the beaverton city library and supports the beaverton city library. We are just one half block from max lightrail and right around the corner from. The title wave used bookstore multnomah county library.
Our store is located in beautiful downtown hillsboro, oregon. Jan 09, 2019 it is, however, the giant piece of heaven any book lover visiting portland will want to see. We are just one half block from max lightrail and right around the corner from the historic washington county courthouse. Chaparral books also now boasts an annex featuring rare books and a diverse selection of native american, western americana, g. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
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