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Second Story Books, Washington DC

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4.6

• By Momoftwo06

  I found lots of treasures here and was impressed with the extensive selection of art and history books.  more »

• By interceptpubs

  In fact, this excellent used bookstore is the main reason we come to this part of Washington every time we visit the city. They have an excellent stock of books on a wide range of subjects - their his...  more »

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• By Tom Conway

  An amazing place to browse if you love books. There is no shortage of rare titles and first editions, and treasures can be found on every shelf. I could spend a lifetime there. It’s pricey, though. This is more a high-end shop for collectors than a place to pick up a few choice titles to decorate your shelf. Unlike many other well-known used book shops, Second Story does not have a large selections of inexpensive paperbacks and cheap later editions for those who are just looking for a good read.

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• By Anupam Ray

  It may just be the best book store in the world! Each visit produces new delights - books that one didn’t know existed. This ability to surprise, lost in retail bookstores today, is its central attraction

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