When walking down Market street in Lewisburg towards the Lewisburg Hotel, a local hotspot restaurant in the downtown area, you pass many shops and stores. Within each store, you can… read more →
When you drive into Selinsgrove for the first time and see the almost Victorian style architecture, the quaint, locally-owned storefronts, and even the lamposts adorned with flowers, you can see… read more →
John K. King’s Used and Rare Books had a very mobile history, but the greatest shifts took place in its literary stocks. Everything in this world has a history behind… read more →
An industrial district residing on the outskirts of downtown Detroit may not seem like a productive location for a bookstore, but John K. King Used and Rare Books has proven… read more →
History of the Strand on Dipity. The Strand Bookstore is now ubiquitous with the common notion of the used bookstore. Walking past the 18 mile, several building store, its imposing… read more →
Space and Objects: An Evolution The evolution of Gotham Book Mart (GBM) can be observed through examining the way in which the space of its locations, and the objects that… read more →
The Gotham Book Mart was a hub for avant garde literature and a center of culture for the 87 years that it was in business. There were many factors that… read more →