Bookstores in Washington D.C.
A guide to the best independent
Washington D.C. bookstores
Note: Visitors to the DC area should also search the NewPages Guide to Independent Bookstores in the following cities which are considered to be in the DC metropolitan area.
In
Maryland: Bethesda, College Park, Silver Springs, and Takoma Park.
In
Virginia: Arlington.
AIA Bookstore - 1735 New York Ave. NW - (202) 626-7475 -
Specialty: Architecture/Design
Backstage - 545 8th St. SE - (202) 544-5744 - Specialty: Theatre
Bridge Street Books - 2814 Pennsylvania Ave. NW - (209) 965-5200*
Busboys and
Poets - 2021 14th St. - (202) 387-7638 -
Specialty: Alternative
Fairy Godmother - 319 7th St. SE - (202) 547-5474 - Children's books
Glover Books & Music - 2319 Wisconsin Ave. NW - (202) 338-8100*
Howard Univ Bookstore - 2225 Georgia Ave. NW - (202) 238-2640 - General books - Specialty: African American
Kramerbooks & Afterwords - 1517 Connecticut Ave. NW
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(202) 387-1400
Negod Gwad - 2714 Georgia Ave. NW - (202) 234-4755 - Specialty: African American
Politics and Prose - 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW - (202) 364-1919 - Specialty: Alternative
Presse Bookstore - 1614 Wisconsin Ave. NW - (202) 338-1594 - Specialty: World Literature
Reiter's Books - 1900 G St. NW - (202) 223-3327 - Specialty: Scientific/Technical/Professional
Riverby Books - 417 E. Capitol St. - (202) 543-4342 - Used books
Second Story Books - 2000 P St. NW - (202) 659-8884 - Used books
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