Open bookstores within 50 miles of 20008

We found 99 independent new or used book store(s) near 20008 with open storefronts. If you are interested in visiting one of these stores, we highly advise that you contact them first by email or phone to verify store hours. And, be sure to say 'Biblio says hello!' when you stop by!

Ground Zero Books

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Founded and operated by trained historians, Ground Zero Books, Ltd., has for over 30 years served scholars, collectors, universities, and all who are interested in military and political history.

Much of our diverse stock is not yet listed on line. If you can't locate the book or other item that you want, please contact us. We may well have it in stock. We welcome your want lists, and encourage you to send them to us.

19th Century Rare Book and Photograph Shop

Stevenson, Maryland, United States

Important books, manuscripts, and photographs representing mankind's greatest achievements.

2Vbooks

Derwood, Maryland, United States

Alien Bindings

BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States

Welcome to Alien Bindings, your premier online bookshop located in Baltimore, proudly serving book lovers and scholars for over two decades. We specialize in offering an extensive collection of books dedicated to the sciences, making us a go-to destination for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Our broad range of subjects includes the physical sciences, astronomy, mathematics, computer science, the social sciences, and medicine. Moreover, we also take pride in our vast assortment of antiquarian books and history-related titles, catering to the curiosity of history enthusiasts.

At Alien Bindings, we are committed to preserving the environment and reducing our ecological impact. We run a clean, green business, striving to make a positive contribution to the planet. To achieve this, we embrace sustainable practices in our packaging and shipping procedures. Whenever possible, we reuse clean materials for packaging, ensuring that books are well-protected during transit. Custom-made boxes are crafted from clean cardboard, and printed labels are produced using recycled paper. Additionally, we utilize recycled plastic or bubble wrap to create a weather-proof barrier for your orders.

To further minimize our carbon footprint, we take a conscious approach to delivery. Instead of relying on traditional transportation methods, we opt for a more eco-friendly approach. Our team diligently drops off packages at the local post office via foot or cycle, reducing emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment.

With Alien Bindings, you can indulge in your passion for reading while knowing that you are supporting a sustainable business that cares deeply about the planet. Whether you are seeking a rare find in the sciences or exploring the depths of history, we are here to provide you with a memorable and environmentally-conscious book-buying experience. Thank you for choosing Alien Bindings, where knowledge and sustainability come together harmoniously.

Allen's Bookshop

Allen's Bookshop also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

We are located in historic Waverly north of center city. We have been at our current location since 1990. We are on the 2nd floor of 416 East 31st Street

Arbutus Books

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Retired person selling from home. Selling a small number of books in the $50 - $200 range for a local charity

architecture urbanism art

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Books in the areas of architecture, urbanism, art, archeology and related.

B is for Book

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Online bookseller for more than 20 years

Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB

Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

We buy and sell quality used and out-of-print books, with an emphasis on Americana, Military and Naval History, and Nautical material. But we have many good books in a variety of subjects. We are located in historic Annapolis, Maryland.

Bartlebys Books

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

Bartleby's Books specializing, since 1984, in Americana and general antiquarian material, including books, archives, and ephemera.

Bayside Books of Maryland, IOBA

Sykesville, Maryland, United States

Bayside Books of Maryland is an online-only store, and has been operating since 2001. I believe in accurately identifying both edition and condition. I am a book collector myself, and understand the importance of complete and honest descriptions.

Berthoff Books

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States

Berthoff Books sells books previously owned by the late Warner B. Berthoff, Professor of English and American Literature, emeritus, at Harvard University, and members of his family. Some books contain marginalia by Warner Berthoff, the late Prof. Ann E. Berthoff (U. Mass-Boston, English composition and rhetoric), or others, which we aim to describe accurately. Our inventory features English and American fiction and poetry, 20th-century literary criticism, world literature, history, and philosophy. Other categories are history and politics of Australia, Asia, South Africa and the Middle East; intelligence agencies and gnostic beliefs; Russian literature and criticism; and Russian and Soviet history.

Bev's Books

Woodbridge, Virginia, United States

We specialize in books for children, teens and young adults-although we have a smaller inventory of cookbooks and miscellanious other items written for grown up folk.

Boards and Wraps

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

We are an independent bookseller in Baltimore. We carry everything from antiquarian books to current best sellers (sometimes signed!) to collectible children's books to academic books and textbooks. We pack our books carefully and ship them quickly.

Book Nook

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Seller of rare books who prioritizes customer service by being responsive and packaging and shipping books with care.

Books from the Crypt

N. Potomac, Maryland, United States

Out of Print, Rare and collectible SF, Fantasy, and Horror books, pulps, and comics. Mail order only. Free Booksearch. Visit us at www.booksfromthecrypt.com. Thousands of rare and unusual books, pulps, magazines, convention materials, fanzines and comics are available at our website. Cover scans are available upon request; many items already scanned with online links. If the "Click to View" links we've provided aren't working, try through our website www.booksfromthecrypt.com.

Books of the World

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Finding new homes for the library I collected over five decades of travel around the world.

Books to Give ~ Books to Love

Alexandria , Virginia, United States

We are a bookselling and gift service - our goal is to place books you will love in your hands, or to help you select that perfect book for your gift recipient. Each book we offer is personally selected for you our based on quality of content, materials, and condition. Our descriptions are detailed so that we can help you find just what you are looking for.

Each book is also personally wrapped and mailed by us, and we send only the finest copy we can obtain. Your copy will be in perfect condition, or if a perfect copy is not available (as in rare or out of print books), we will describe in detail any flaws in the copy we will send to you. We will never give you a general disclaimer about the state of our books.

Bookshop Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

We have many thousands of books in stock, all topics, various languages, plus many more yet to catalogue. Book lists wants are accepted. Feel free to ask us any questions anytime.

Bren-Books.com

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Bren-Books.Com specializes in first edition books specializing in Classic fiction, books made into films and mysteries. We also carry many SIGNED books both in fiction & non-fiction.

Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Brian Cassidy Bookseller is the counterculture department of Type Punch Matrix, a rare book firm founded in 2019 by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. BCB @ TPM specializes in the avant garde in all its various guises, including: The Beats; artists' books; poetry; small journals and magazines (especially those associated with the Mimeo Revolution); modern and contemprary art; photography; music; archives and appraisals; as well as vernacular, folk, and outsider books of all kinds. We are always looking to purchase books within my areas of interest, from single titles to collections. Please inquire. We are open by appointment and are easily accessible by public transit.

Bronson's World

Fulton, Maryland, United States

Specializing in art books, comic collections, cult movies.

Cagneys Rare Books and Collectibles

MANASSAS, Virginia, United States

Cagneys Rare Books and Collectibles has a stellar reputation for quality merchandise and very specific descriptions. We list everything with actual pictures as we have all the inventory on hand and are not a middle man of any type. We are very dealer friendly as well. Rare Books and Collectibles, check us out we are sure youll love us !!!

Calliopebooks

Potomac, Maryland, United States

We are a small online bookstore operating since 1999. We specialize in uncommon and unusual natural history books but also have a large selection of non-fiction topics. We package your orders carefully and ship promptly.

Capitol Hill Books, ABAA

Capitol Hill Books, ABAA also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.

Cheswolde Booksellers

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Cheswolde Booksellers is a Maryland-based online bookseller specializing in literature, American history, mysteries, Judaica, and the arts.

Dale A. Sorenson

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Used and rare books of quality in all subjects.

DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States

Specializing in quality military history books on the Napoleonic Wars, Civil War, WWI and WWII, German military and Vietnam. We also sell new Schiffer and Fedorowicz military books.

De Simone Company, Booksellers

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

De Simone Company is presently offering rare books, manuscripts, illustrated books, broadsides, and ephemera documenting American history during the 19th century. We encourage you to visit our website where you will find numerous catalogues listing our offering. Visit www.desimonecompanybooksellers.com.De Simone Company also specializes in early Italian books and manuscripts, mostly in the fields of social science, history, antiquarian bibliography and illustrated books. The Company has a particular interest in books, manuscripts, ephemera printed in, or about, the history of Ferrara, Italy and is always interested in purchasing book on the subject.In January of 2017, Daniel De Simone retired from the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D. C as the Eric Weinmann Librarian, where he directed the operations of the Central Library. De Simone came to the Folger from the Library of Congress after serving as the Curator of the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division for 14 years.Before his appointment as Rosenwald Curator in 2000, he operated his own New York based bookselling business for 22 years. Since retirement he has begun bookselling once again and is again a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. He is also a member of the Grolier Club, NY, the Association Internationale de Bibliophile, Paris, and the Print Council of America.

Denali Bay LLC

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Denali Bay specializes in delivering antique, vintage, and rare books to our customers. We offer high-quality products worthy of displaying, collecting, or just enjoying. Many are first editions and some are signed by the authors. Shop Denali Bay now for a great experience.

Dewey Books PTMD

Port Tobacco, Maryland, United States

Dewey Books PTMD sells new and used books and ships via USPS Monday thru Friday, excluding holidays.

Done Reading

Manassas, Virginia, United States

Interesting reads - Small seller. Sold on Half.com for ten plus years till they bit the dust. Now starting out with Biblio (hence the lack of sales history) and working on the jolly task of reloading about 600 titles onto Biblio. My Half.com feedback was 100%......FEAR NOT! Conditions are accurately described, and items are well packaged and promptly shipped.

Douglas Bachman

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

A small collection of rare fiction, plays, history and art books

Duckett Books

Ashburn, Virginia, United States

We specialize in serious nonfiction--particularly biography, history, and religion--and other interesting books as fate may provide. Inquiries welcome.

EGR books

Centreville, Virginia, United States

Private collection

EKER Books

bryantown, Maryland, United States

EKER BOOKS-ONLINE BOOKSTORE

Eric Balkan

GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States

online garage sale

Giant Giant

Springfield, Virginia, United States

Our goal is simple! Keeping used books out of dumpsters and finding new homes for them!

Gothic Keats Press

Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, United States

Gothic Keats Press publishes books of fine literature, including full-length collections of poetry, works of fiction, literary nonfiction, and academic essays. Our first book, A Ride Through Faerie & Other Poems (2021), by our author Clay Franklin Johnson, was published in honour of our beloved poet John Keats on the bicentennial year of his tragic death in 1821.

Grinning Cat Books

Potomac, Maryland, United States

Jump down the rabbit hole with us and check out our amazing collection of rare and unique books and literary inspired art! Our mission is to make rare book collecting an engaging, fun, and accessible experience for everyone. All too often collecting can be an intimidating, bewildering, and seemingly "exclusive" past time. It shouldn't be! Our store and "Cheshire's Club" community is as welcoming to curious first-timers as to seasoned collectors, and we reward you for purchases and many other activities. So, whether you're adding to a large library, starting your first collection, investing, searching for a special gift, or simply buying for personal pleasure, you'll find the help, information you need, and wonderful options for every budget and occasion!

gStrum

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Online seller since 2004 specializing in art books

Harry's Books

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Specializing in East Asia, history, social work, sociology and psychology books

Heritage Books, Inc.

Berwyn Heights, Maryland, United States

Genealogical book publisher and distributor with over 35 years of experience in delighting customers. We have over 9,500 books in print and over 5,000 books from other publishers.

Iranbooks

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

We have been selling Persian books and books on Iran since 1979

Julia Parker

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Selling a variety of antique and rare books.

Kisselburg Military Books

Potomac, Maryland, United States

20,000 rare and used books in military history, primarily on the Second World War

Laurel Tree

Leesburg, Virginia, United States

Liber Antiquus

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

Liber Antiquus sells early printed books (15th to 18th century) and early manuscripts in a number of fields. We have been in business for 22 years and are a member of ABAA and ILAB.

Lloyd the Book

Damascus, Maryland, United States

On-line sales, offering a select stock of books with concentrations in theater, poetry, fiction, lit crit, history, and fantasy. I have been selling new, remaindered, and used books at various venues since 1986.

M&J Books

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Primarily first editions of novels, non-fiction, mysteries, children's books, art, design and Africana. Free shipping for domestic sales.

Marian Chace Foundation

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Bookselling department of the non-profit Marian Chace Foundation

Marninart, Inc (ABAA-ILAB)

RESTON, Virginia, United States

Marninart Rare Art Books is an antiquarian library specializes in deluxe edition of livres d'artistes by; Chagall, Matisse, Picasso, and Impressionists; art journal such as: Verve, Derriere le Miroir, XXe siecle, are also part of our collection. Marninart is members of ABAA and ILAB. Visi our website: www.marninart.net

Mediaoutletdeal1

Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States

Michael Layug

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

The seller is not a business, but an individual.

Michael Sheppler

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

I am a book collector selling books from my fine art photography book collection.

Midnight Books

Frederick, Maryland, United States

Midnight Books specializes in hard-to-find books in high demand by collectors. This includes (but is not limited to) vintage and antiquarian titles, signed first editions and scarce ephemera. All books offered come with an unconditional, lifetime guarantee of authenticity.

Mikandra Books

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States

We sell only through 0n-line venues. Our Ebay rating is 100% positive with over 2000 sales.

Military Books

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

INVENTORY covers all varieties of Military History: American, British, European. All time periods, but predominantly 19th & 20th Centuries. Also reference works on small arms, artillery, aircraft, warships, uniforms etc. Catalogues of new inventory issued periodically: to subscribed send me a request by e mail.

Monica Rosenberg

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

A variety of books for sale

NorthOfRocksBooks

Arlington, Virginia, United States

We generally sell 60's/70's Science Fiction, History ( various ), Mathematics's books, early 20th century youth fiction and some oddballs. At Customer request will combine any group of our books into a lot ( with discount ) and sell them to them on ebay.

Nostre Livers

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Specializing in antiquarian Anglo-American law and legal history. "Nostre livers": "our books (usu. meaning year books)."--J.H. Baker, Manual of Law French, p. 141, s.v. "livers" (1990).

Pacific Arbor

FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia, United States

Pacific Arbor sells new and used books. Used books must meet high standards for wear and sold only if in great to perfect condition with blemishes noted for the buyer to consider. We are proud of our 100% Approval rating from our customer satisfaction surveys.

Paper Garden Books

Severna Park, Maryland, United States

Paper Garden Books is a family owned & managed online used bookstore created in 2017 by Doris & Steve Smith so that their only son, Jacob, could be gainfully and purposely employed. Jacob is severely impacted by autistic behavior, expressive & receptive speech delay, anxiety, sensory processing disorder & immune dysregulation since age 3. While Jacob has gotten older & taller, his love of all kinds of books has never changed. Books allow Jacob to explore his world without leaving the safety of his home.

Paper Garden Books - 'growing a future from the books of your past'.

pdkeen

washington, District of Columbia, United States

Saving the world, one book at a time!

Piscataway & Potomac Books

Silesia, Maryland, United States

Virtual Book Store

Quill & Brush

Middletown, Maryland, United States

Quill & Brush was established in 1976 by Allen & Patricia Ahearn, the authors of the well-respected reference for booksellers and collectors, Collected Books: The Guide to Identification and Values.At present the Quill & Brush is run by the Ahearns' eldest daughter, Beth Fisher. Allen is semi-retired but continues to buy, sell, and perform professional appraisals.

R Sharman

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Individual collector/reseller.

rarefirstscom

Charlotte Hall, Maryland, United States

RAREFIRSTS.COM specializes in affordable quality first editions/first printings of both classic and contemporary literature. Our pricing is very competitive and our quality will exceed your expectations. We help build great literature collections for both individuals and institutions. Our stock of both classic and contemporary literature is too large to list all titles...so query us if you don't see what you need or want. If its not in inventory, we generally can obtain a quality copy very quickly for you...and at a reasonable price. Our founder is a former journalist and newspaper publisher who, in his second career, retired after 31 years at the Library of Congress where he was an administrator of a national library service for individuals who are blind or physically handicapped. RAREFIRSTS.COM offers quality literature with professional integrity at very reasonable prices.

Robert Harper Books LLC

Robert Harper Books LLC also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Hyattsville, Maryland, United States

Used bookstore in Hyattsville, MD 20781. 25,000 used books, cds and dvds for sale. Readings and live music.

Roving Eye Books

SIlver Spring, Maryland, United States

The Roving Eye Books has an inventory of specialized art, cinema, children's picture books and vintage books for general readers.

Royal Books, Inc.

Royal Books, Inc. also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

We are members of ABAA and ILAB, and specialize in First Editions of Modern Literature, Crime Fiction, Science Fiction, Music, Photography, Art, and Cinema. You may search our entire stock, get directions, or view our newest arrivals by catalog or category by going to our easy-to-use catalog homepage:

www.royalbooks.com

We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.

Second Hand Prose, Inc.

Fulton, Maryland, United States

General Stock Used Books. Second Hand Prose, Inc. has been selling exclusively on the Internet On-line since 1999. Our retail brick and mortar store front in Highland Maryland was closed in 1998. We accept returns at P.O. Box 203 in Fulton MD 20759. Our Business address is our Residence in Laurel MD 20723.

Second Story Books, ABAA

Second Story Books, ABAA also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Rockville, Maryland, United States

DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have a large internet presence including this website, Amazon, and Ebay, accredited appraisals member ASA, and an in house book binder. For more information go to www.secondstorybooks.com

Shady Hill Books

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

A book is a gift you can open again and again -- Garrison Keillor

Southern Maryland Books

Waldorf, Maryland, United States

Online seller of Books

Station North Books

Station North Books also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

I grade conservatively, personally inspecting all the books and trying to describe their condition so you have no surprises. I aim to underpromise and overdeliver. My best feedback is the (more than) one that says, "Better than described!" I have been collecting books for years and sharing story and ideas as an English teacher since 1987. Ned at NedSparrow.com

T. A. Borden Books

Olney, Maryland, United States

T. A. Borden Books has been in business since 1987. We carry books in all fields, primarily academic and specialized titles.

The Book Escape

The Book Escape also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

We are a privately owned used and new book store located in the historic Federal Hill neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. We have over 40,000 books in our store. Our inventory includes a large variety of subjects and authors. We take pride in our careful shipping practices. We ship in boxes and not envelopes to protect our books. When available we use recycled or recycleable materials to securely pack and ship our books to you. If you are ever in Baltimore please come by our store. We love visitors!

The Kelmscott Bookshop

The Kelmscott Bookshop also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Savage, Maryland, United States

Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.

The Last Work Bookstore

The Last Work Bookstore also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Mt. Airy, Maryland, United States

Books With A Past is a brick-and-mortar, new and used independent bookstore in Howard County, MD. We have over 20,000 volumes!

The Rug Book Shop

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Specializing in books on Oriental rugs, Navajo blankets, Asiatic textiles. In business since 1976; we are one of two booksellers in the US with the specialty in Oriental rugs and with a large stock of out of print and imported books. A limited stock of other books: mysteries, general fiction, history and travel. We are shipping now generally twice a week and unless otherwise requested by US media mail.

the trader

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

the_trader specializes in hard to find fiction and non-fiction.

Tiber Books

Upperco, Maryland, United States

Specializing in scholarly non-fiction for over 30 years.

Turn and Temper Books

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Turn and Temper Books specializes in non-fiction, high quality rare books in Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Nature, Technology, Business, and related fields. We also may have the occasional modern first edition and other fiction titles. We focus on quality and condition: with few exceptions (mostly relating to antiquarian stock), all books sold are in Very Good or better condition and are highly collectible.

Turning the Page

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Turning the Page is an education non-profit organization and all proceeds from the sale of these items supports our mission.

Twlvdzn's Books

Vienna, Virginia, United States

Not a thrift store, a dealer, or even a business. Just a book collector with a large library moving books out of my collection and offering them for sale at reasonable prices.

Type Punch Matrix

Type Punch Matrix also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Type Punch Matrix is a rare book firm founded by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. TPM is a member firm of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and upholds their Code of Ethics.

VAK Books

Reston, Virginia, United States

Started selling books online in March 2013.

Varun G

Herndon, Virginia, United States

Selling old books

vbelskiy

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

bookseller

Vintage Images

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

We use proceeds from book sales to subsidize donations of thousands of books to schools and libraries in the Philippines. These are distributed through the efforts of several Philippines charitable organizations in the DC area. We have sold on Amazon for over a decade with very high feedback rating.

Vintage Rescue

Halethorpe, Maryland, United States

Vintage Rescue

Well-Stacked Books

Parkville, Maryland, United States

Erotica, Vintage Paperbacks, Pin-Up, Women's Studies, Cookbooks, Baseball, Comics, Art, Science-Fiction.

Wonder Book

Wonder Book also has a brick-and-mortar store! Visit them in:

Frederick, Maryland, United States

With 3 stores less than 1 hour outside the DC/Metropolitan area (1 in Gaithersburg, 1 in Frederick and 1 in Hagerstown, MD), we have the largest selection of books in the tri-state area. Wonder Book and Video has been in business since 1980 and online since 1997. We have over 1 Million books for sale on our website and another 1 Million books for sale in our 3 locations. We have a very active online inventory and as such, we can receive multiple orders for the same item. We fill those orders on a first come first serve basis, but will refund promptly any items that are out of stock. Since 1980 it has always been about the books. ALL kinds of books from 95 cent children\'s paperbacks to five figure rare and collectibles. A merging of the old and new is where we started, and it is where we are today. Our retail stores have always been places where a reader can rush in looking for a title needed for a term paper that is due the next day, or where bibliophiles can get lost \"in the stacks\" for as long as they wish. In 2002 USAToday recognized us as \"1 of 10 Great Old Bookstores\", and we have been featured in numerous other newspaper and TV stories including Washington Post and CSpan.

Worldbridge Books

Reston, Virginia, United States

Worldbridge Books offers a curated collection of the best previously-owned titles on international relations, history, and global politics. New start-up est. 2024.