Bookstores in Massachusetts
A guide to the best independent
Massachusetts bookstores
Acton
Second Hand Prose Books - 168 Great Rd. (978) 263-3158 - Used books
Willow Books & Café - 279 Great Rd. - (978) 266-0066
Amherst
Amherst Bookstore - 8 Main St. - (413) 256-1547
Food for Thought Books - 106 N. Pleasant St. - (413) 253-5432 - Specialty: Alternative
Andover
Andover Bookstore - 89R Main St. - (978) 475-0143
Circles of Wisdom - 90 Main St. (978) 474-8010 - Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
Athol
Bruce's Browser & Cyber Cafe - 1497 Main St. - (978) 249-2978
Beverly Farms
The Book Shop of Beverly Farms - 40 West St. - (978) 927-2122
Boston
Barbara's Bestsellers - 2 S. Station - (617) 443-0060
Brattle Book Shop - 9 West St. - (617) 542-0210 - Used books - Specialty: Antiquarian
Calamus Bookstore - 92B South St. - (617) 338-1931 - Specialty: GLBT
Commonwealth Books - 9 Spring Ln. - (617) 338-6328 - Used books
Commonwealth Books - 2 Milk St. - (617) 292-0065 - Used books
Lucy Parsons Center Bookstore - 5358A Centre St. - (617) 522-6098 - Specialty: Politics/Progressive
Trident Booksellers & Café - 338 Newbury St. - (617) 267-8688
Brewster
Brewster Book Store - 2648 Main St. - (508) 896-6543
Brookline
Brookline Booksmith - 279 Harvard St. - (617) 566-6660
The Children's Book Shop - 237 Washington St. - (617) 734-7323 - Children's books
Cambridge
Grolier Poetry Book Shop - 6 Plympton St., Harvard Square - (617) 547-4648 - Specialty: Poetry
Harvard Book Store - 1256 Massachusetts Ave. - (617) 661-1515
Lorem Ipsum Books - 1299 Cambridge St. - (617) 497-7669 - Used books
Porter Square Books - 25 White St. - (617) 491-2220
Chatham
Where the Sidewalk Ends - 432 Main St. - (508) 945-0499
Yellow Umbrella Books - 501 Main St. - (508) 945-0144 - New & Used books
Cohasset
Buttonwood Books & Toys - 747 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy. (Rte. 3A) - (781) 383-2665 - Children's books
Concord
Concord Bookshop - 65 Main St. - (978) 369-2405
Dartmouth
Baker Books - 69 State Rd. - (508) 997-6700
Duxbury
Westwinds Bookshop - 35 Depot St. - (781) 934-2128
East Sandwich
Titcomb's Bookshop
432 Route 6A
Phone: (508) 888-2331
Used & New - Specialty: General Interest, Children's,
Regional
Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Gifts, Toys/Games
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Titcomb's Bookshop is a browser's delight offering three floors filled to the brim with used and rare books; new books and bestsellers for all ages; creative toys and puzzles; beautiful cards and gifts. This family owned bookstore was founded in 1969. The store has hosted numerous authors, including Richard Russo, Wally Lamb, Mary Oliver, Jodi Picoult, Henry Winkler and many more. It was selected by the International Bookselling Federation as one of 50 of the World's Unique Bookstores.
Falmouth
Booksmith - 33 Davis Straits - (508) 540-6064*
Eight Cousins - 189 Main St. - (508) 548-5548 - Children's books
Gloucester
The Bookstore of Gloucester - 61 Main St. - (978) 281-1548
Great Barrington
The Bookloft - 332 Stockbridge Rd. - (413) 528-1521
Greenfield
World Eye Bookshop - 156 Main St. - (413) 772-2186
Hanover
Storybook Cove - Merchants Row Upper Level, 2053 Washington St. - (781) 871-7801 - Children's books
Holliston
Coffee Haven Books & Things - 76 Railroad St. - (508) 429-4106*
Lenox
The Bookstore - 11 Housatonic St. - (413) 637-3390
Marblehead
Spirit of '76 Bookstore - 107 Pleasant St. - (781) 631-7199
Marion
The Bookstall
151 Front St.
Phone: (508)-746-1041
New - Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary,
Mystery, Regional
Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Gifts, Toys/Games
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A small, warm bookstore with friendly, helpful staff in the beautiful seaside town of Marion, Ma. specializing in super customer service, special orders, unique cards and stationery, gifts, jewelry and so much more.
Methuen
Books Books Books - 3 Spring Valley Rd. - (508) 794-9614*
Montague
Montague Book Mill - 440 Greenfield Rd. - (413) 367-9206 - Used books
Nantucket
Mitchell's Book Corner - 54 Main St. - (508) 228-1080
Nantucket Bookworks - 25 Broad St. - (508) 228-4000
Newburyport
The Book Rack Bookstore - 52 State St. - (978) 462-8615
Jabberwocky Bookshop & Café - 50 Water St. - (978) 465-9359
Newton
Newtonville Books - 10 Langley Rd., Newton Centre - (617) 244-6619
Northampton
Booklink Bookstore - 150 Main St, Thornes Marketplace - (413) 585-9955
Broadside Bookshop - 247 Main St. - (413) 586-4235
Orleans
Booksmith / Musicsmith - 9 West Rd. - (508) 255-4590
Main Street Books - 46 Main St. - (508) 255-3343
Provincetown
Provincetown Bookshop - 246 Commercial St. - (508) 487-0964
Rockport
Toad Hall Bookstore - 47 Main St. - (978) 546-7323
Salem
Derby Square Book Store - 215 Essex St. - (978) 745-8804 - Used books
Scituate
Front Street Book Shop - 122 Front St. - (781) 545-5011
Shelburne Falls
Boswell's Books
10 Bridge St.
Phone:
(413) 625-9362
Type: New & Used books
Specialty: General Interest
Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Gifts, Curiosities, Art, Toys/Games
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Located in the picturesque village of Shelburne Falls, Boswell's Books offers the best of nationally-known and local new and used books for children and adults, area guidebooks, select work of local artists & artisans, cards, gifts, games, puzzles and novelties. Come meet Boswell the Cat, browse, and enjoy a good book, a comfy chair, and a warm and welcoming ambience.
South Easton
Paperback Junction - 669 Washington St. - (508) 238-3034 - Used & New books
South Hadley
Odyssey Bookshop - 9 College St. - (413) 534-7307 - New & Used books
Stoneham
The Book Oasis - 311 Main St. - (781) 438-0077 - Primarily Used books
Sturbridge
New England Bookstore - 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd. - (508) 347-3362*
Uxbridge
Renaissance Books - 31 S. Main St. - (508) 278-6686 - Used books
Vineyard Haven
Bunch of Grapes - 44 Main St. - (508) 693-2291
Waltham
Back Pages Books - 289 Moody St. - (781) 209-0631 - New & Used books
Webster
Booklover's Gourmet - 55 E. Main St. - (508) 949-6232
Wellesley
Wellesley Booksmith - 82 Central St. - (781) 431-1160
Westborough
Tatnuck Bookseller - 18 Lyman St. - (508) 366-4959
West Roxbury
Seek Books - 1747 Centre St. - (617) 327-7335 - Used books - Specialty: Science Fiction
Wilbraham
Pam's Paperbacks - 8521 Post Office Park - (413) 596-3612 - Used books*
Winchester
Book Ends - 559 Main St. - (781) 721-5933
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