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Specialty Bookstores in NYC -- [see also Bookstores worldwide || Online Bookstores]

(most were recommendations by the New York Times of June 13, 1996)

ART: Hacker Art Books 45 W 57

ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGN: Urban Center Books 457 Madison at 49th St.

POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY:

Academy Book Store 10 W 18, Books and Company 939 Madison at 74th St.

THEATER AND FILM: Gotham Book Mart 41 West 47

CHILDREN'S BOOKS:

Books of Wonder 132 7th Ave at 18th St., Bank Street College Book Store Broadway at 112th St.

MYSTERIES: Murder Ink Broadway at 93, Second and 76; Mysterious Bookshop 129 W 56;
Partners & Crime 44 Greenwich Ave near West 10th St.

TRAVEL: Civilized Traveler Third and 63, Broadway and 68, World Financial Center
The Traveller's Bookstore: 22 West 52, 75 Rockefeller Plaza (Time Warner Building lobby)

CULINARY: Kitchen Arts and Letters 1435 Lex at 93rd St.

RELIGION: Calvary Christian Book Store 139 W 57; Logos Bookstore 1575 York at 84th St.

GAY LITERATURE: A Different Light 151 W 19


GENERAL-INTEREST INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES:

Manhattan: Coliseum Books Broadway at 57th St., Strand Broadway at 12th St.
Shakespeare & Co.: 939 Lex at 69th St., 137 E 23rd St at Lex, 1 Whitehall Street

Brooklyn: Community Bookstores 143 7th Ave. in Park Slope, 212 Court St. in Cobble Hill

Bronx: Paperbacks Plus 3718 Riverdale Ave.


R.I.P.

Eeyore's Books for Children Broadway at 79, Endicott Columbus at 81, Shakespeare & Company Broadway at 81.


Prof. Ursula Hoffmann, 1/99--to add or correct, send e-mail to Hoffmann