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The Shire Book Shop, Franklin, MA

November 26, 2018November 25, 2018 K Porter

What a find! The Shire Book Shop is everything you could hope for in a used bookstore.  There are comfortable sofas and armchairs, a selection of complimentary teas – help yourself – and of course, shelves upon shelves of excellent … Continue reading The Shire Book Shop, Franklin, MA

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Books & Company, Hamden CT

October 14, 2015July 18, 2016 K Porter

A bookshop and coffee shop combination with a little French cafe next door.  Books & Company sells good quality used books on the newer side of … Continue reading Books & Company, Hamden CT

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R.M. Titcomb Bookshop, East Sandwich MA

September 24, 2015September 25, 2015 K Porter

Titcomb’s is much larger than it first appears. There are three floors of books.  The used and rare books are mostly in the basement and on the second floor with new books, cards and gifts on the first floor.  Staff … Continue reading R.M. Titcomb Bookshop, East Sandwich MA

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Parnassus Book Service, Yarmouth Port MA

September 21, 2015 K Porter

Beautiful old bookstore, stacks from floor to ceiling with quality used books and some new books too. They have a generous collection of art books and a small shelf of collectible Edward Gorey books including a signed copy of The … Continue reading Parnassus Book Service, Yarmouth Port MA

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Colebrook Book Barn – Colebrook, CT

July 29, 2015July 26, 2015 K Porter

“Oh, there’s another used book store…it’s in the next town over” she says, “it’s open until 4.30 today, let’s go there next.”  If like me you’re thinking, hmm…next town over…so, that’s about 15 minutes away, you can imagine my chagrin … Continue reading Colebrook Book Barn – Colebrook, CT

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The Book Cove & Pawling Antiques, Pawling NY

July 27, 2015July 26, 2015 K Porter

I’ve been writing this blog for a little while now and I’ve noticed a trend.  There are a growing number of book stores that sell both used and new books and I think this is brilliant.  I don’t often buy new books … Continue reading The Book Cove & Pawling Antiques, Pawling NY

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The Jumping Frog, Hartford CT

July 26, 2015July 25, 2015 K Porter

Surprised that I didn’t know about this place before now.  Hartford is the closest large city to me and I don’t usually find myself visiting too often.  I do go to Real Art Ways now and then but still I … Continue reading The Jumping Frog, Hartford CT

Book store, Massachusetts2 Comments

White Square Fine Books & Art, Easthampton MA

July 18, 2015July 18, 2016 K Porter

Well, White Square is much more in the vein of Dickens Books than say, the Book Barn.  A beautifully created haven of quality gently-used and new books … Continue reading White Square Fine Books & Art, Easthampton MA

Book store, Connecticut2 Comments

Dickens Books and Art, Bantam CT

July 10, 2015January 1, 2016 K Porter

January 2016 Update: the store in Bantam is sadly closed. Bob is looking for a new home and I hope he finds one soon. I will update this page when new information is available.  Dickens Books is a lovingly curated store … Continue reading Dickens Books and Art, Bantam CT

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Bennett’s Books, Deep River CT

May 20, 2015July 23, 2018 K Porter

Bennett’s is new and chaotic.  There are books everywhere in this small store.  It took me some time to find them as the storefront is tucked back from the road  between the gas station and Katriana Price jewelry) but they … Continue reading Bennett’s Books, Deep River CT

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