Psst…book lovers! You know that delightful smell when you first walk into a used book store – the smell of old books? And, the sound of the paper as you turn each page? Ebooks may be the future for some, but those of us who love traditional books will never get enough of spending time in bookstores. And, if you’ve not been to this used bookstore in Pittsburgh, which boasts 30,000 books, you don’t know what you’re missing.
Add Amazing Books & Records, with locations downtown and in Squirrel - to your literary bucket list.
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After all, the spectacular, predominately used, bookstore boasts a huge selection of books, more than 30,000, and has won accolades from Pittsburgh Magazine and City Paper.
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So, bring your list of most wanted books or simply browse the store that’s bursting with used titles - from classics like Little Women and Crime and Punishment to newer titles by popular authors, including James Patterson.
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Of course, you might also want to check out Amazing Books impressive collection of old school albums.
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And, if you’ve got some books that you no longer want or need, bring them with you to Amazing Books & Records.
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The shop purchases select books and records during store hours. However, if you have a significant collection you’d like to sell, someone from the shop can generally travel to you.
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Discover a treasure trove of used books (and records!) at Amazing Books & Records, open downtown Monday through Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, 11:30 a.m. to “18 minutes before sunset,” and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. (These are winter hours.)
Facebook/Amazing Books & Records Or, stop by the Squirrel Hill location Tuesday through Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. , and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Winter hours.)
Amazing Books & Records is located at 929 Liberty Ave., Downtown Pittsburgh, 15222 and 2030 Murray Ave., Squirrel Hill 15217.
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Have you ever been to this used bookstore in Pittsburgh? Share your experience in the comments! Then, click here to read about another huge used bookstore that boasts a warehouse with more than 100,000 books.
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Or, stop by the Squirrel Hill location Tuesday through Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. , and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Winter hours.)
Click here for the official website of Amazing Books & Records. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Address: 929 Liberty Ave., Downtown Pittsburgh, 15222Address: 2030 Murray Ave., Squirrel Hill 15217
