Brattle Book Shop

Book store · Downtown

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Family-run since 1949, this 200-year-old bookshop’s outdoor sale lot makes browsing an experience—and it’s free to linger. Shouted out by national lifestyle and travel editors as a Boston original.

https://www.brattlebookshop.com/
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9 West St, Boston, MA 02111 Get directions

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