Book Shops in London

1. Waterstone's Booksellers

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Tags: 'non-fiction', a, academic books, books, building, coffee, cosy, dated, fiction, london, real, student

Nay wrote on 16-02-2009 "Definitely one of the best bookshops. In the heart of UCL etc this place specialises in academic texts but don’t let the crowds of med studen......" 5 more...

2. Foyles

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Tags: books, bookshop, bookstore, cafe, charing, coffee, famous, foyles, independent, jazz, medical, music

QuidProQuoZA wrote on 27-05-2009 "Foyles Book Shop is a wonderful mystery emporium of books. It is a multi-story complex and they have everything from classical music anthologies to......" 5 more...

3. Waterstone's

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Tags: again, and, art deco building, books, bookstore, cafe, massive, newspapers, restaurant, service, stationery, waterstones

goochie wrote on 20-01-2009 "This is a great branch (I think it is their UK flagship store), in a lovely old building on Piccadilly. You can while away time browsing the hug......" 5 more...

4. Waterstone's

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Tags: books, books!, bookshop, bookstore, good, litterature, london, novels, peter, piper, reference, service

Cazzie wrote on 19-11-2008 "It’s a nice store but the books I want are always down the stairs because I’m usually looking for reference or language books. If IR......" 4 more...

5. Hatchards Booksellers

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Tags: architecture, arts, books, booksellers, bookshop, bookshops, excellent customer service, hatchards, helpful, history, old-fashioned, piccadilly

aerynsun wrote on 04-06-2009 "I LOVE Hatchards. It’s the store itself with it’s own charm, nooks and crannys and floor to ceiling books; it’s the staff who ar......" 5 more...

6. Forbidden Planet

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Tags: anime, books, collectables, comics, cult, fantasy, geek, manga, models, sci-fi, science fiction, shop

pluk87 wrote on 22-05-2009 "This is the best place to go to if you love your science fiction or comic books. You can find a wide array of items that will make any geek tremble......" 4 more...

7. Books For Cooks

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Tags: books, bookshops, cookbooks, cookery classes, cooking, food, foodies, hill, menus, quirky, workshops, yummy

Epicurienne wrote on 31-05-2009 "Admittedly, I haven’t eaten at Books for Cooks, nor have I taken one of their classes. Yet. But that’s only because the last time I was......" 5 more...

8. Stanfords

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Tags: aspirational, books, bookshop, bookstore, city-guides, covent garden, guidebooks, maps, travel, travel writing, walking-guides, wide selection

ukgrime wrote on 17-11-2008 "Stanford’s is my favourite bookshop for maps.The shop have been there a long time and is in a lovely building.Downstairs is where they have a......" 5 more...

9. Oxfam

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Tags: and, books, bric, charity, cheap, cheerful, clothes, dalston, dvds, hand, records, second hand records

mrbenv wrote on 04-12-2008 "i bought a brand new pair of YSL trousers here for 5 quid." 5 more...

10. Gosh Comics

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Tags: art, books, browsing, comic books, comic store, comics, comix, excellent, fun, graphicnovels, independent, localhero

amuchmoreexotic wrote on 21-05-2009 "Probably the nicest comic shop in London. Nice staff and decor. Concentrates on selling comics and graphic novels, rather than the franchised plast......" 5 more...