Tag: bookstores
For many years, the Barnes & Noble flagship store located on 5th Avenue in New York City proudly held the title of the “World’s Largest Bookstore,” until it shut its doors …
Tokyo is the incredible capital city of Japan. The city houses 35 million people and a plethora of attractions to suit any tourist’s needs from food, architecture, temples, gardens …
YouTube Channel: Rizzoli Books From the Description: Take a look back at Rizzoli Bookstore’s previous home for twenty-nine years on 57th Street in New York City. For nearly fifty years, New …
Growing up, I spent countless hours and probably hundreds of dollars in bookstores. There is just something about the smell and the look of all of the books stacked …
YouTube Channel: Beyond the Frame Enjoy this exquisite compilation of bookstore and library scenes from some of the most beloved and most watched movies. Featured image via Mirage Bookmark
Every city has them. Sometimes they are well known, and sometimes they are hidden through winding streets, or off the beaten path. Either way, they are much sought after …
I am usually drawn straight to the YA genre, or perhaps a Thriller, when I enter a bookstore. However, yesterday afternoon, in the quiet calm of Waterstones, I found …
Often pictured on fall inspirational photos is a girl cozied up on a chair or on a porch with a steaming mug of coffee—or tea—and a book. Do you …
No, this isn’t the cruelest joke of all time. Actually, it gets better… Heywood Hill, a London bookstore, is launching The Library of a Lifetime Prize Draw to celebrate …
YouTube Channel: Ohkamp Enjoy this very creative, vibrant, and short video (all shot at Type Books located in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) that beautifully expresses the vitality and wonder of books. …
Shopping for books online can be convenient. You can find anything you would ever want, new or used, and have it delivered to your house with the click of …
YouTube Channel: Epic Reads From the Description: That time you just wanted home to be where your heart is. Featured image via Boston Globe
When I was a child I had recurring dreams about a bookstore. It was warm, safe, and smelled like old paper and new carpet. I loved dreaming of that …
From instant stress relief to keeping your mind sharp, reading has a lot to offer. If you are wondering how you can fit books into your busy schedule or …
YouTube Channel: despondentisthmus From the Description: CBS Sunday Morning’s offbeat correspondent Bill Geist visits a very unusual bookstore near Princeton, Wisconsin. Lenore & Lloyd Dickmans’ bookstore is set on a …
YouTube Channel: The New Yorker From the Description: John Scioli, the owner of the Community Bookstore, in Brooklyn, prepares to shutter a neighborhood institution. Featured image via The …
Shakespeare and Company is one of two bookstores of the same name located in Paris, France. The store was originally founded by an American woman named Sylvia Beach in 1919. …
Bookstores are a place of a paradise to book lovers. Surrounded by shelves upon shelves of books, it’s a reader’s maze of discovery. Some bookstores are even so unique …
Some are fascinated by museums. Some by ancient, historic sites. You may love all of these, though there are a few places that have a firm grip on a …