List of independent bookstores
Independent bookstores are small bookselling businesses, usually with one or a small number of locations in a limited geographic area. They contrast with corporate or chain bookstores, operated by a larger company, often with many stores across a large area.
Canada
- Aqua Books in Winnipeg, Manitoba (defunct)
- Attic Books in London, Ontario
- Bakka-Phoenix in Toronto, Ontario
- Bison Books in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Book City in Toronto, Ontario
- The Bookshelf in Guelph, Ontario est. 1973
- The Book Room in Halifax, Nova Scotia was, at the time of its 2008 closing, the oldest bookstore in Canada (defunct)
- Camas Bookstore and Infoshop in Victoria, British Columbia
- Encore Books in Montreal
- Glad Day Bookshop in Toronto, Ontario
- Highway Book Shop near Cobalt, Ontario (defunct)
- Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe, independent Jewish bookstore in Toronto, Ontario (defunct)
- Insoumise bookstore, independent anarchist bookstore in Montreal
- Librairie Raffin, small independently run chain located in Quebec and specializing in French language books
- Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium in Vancouver, British Columbia
- McNally Robinson, small independently run chain of stores across Canada
- Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse in Winnipeg, Manitoba (defunct)
- The Monkey's Paw in Toronto, Ontario
- Munro's Books in Victoria, British Columbia
- Novel Idea in Kingston, Ontario
- Spartacus Books in Vancouver, British Columbia
- S W Welch Bookseller in Montreal
- This Ain't the Rosedale Library in Toronto, Ontario (defunct)
- Toronto Women's Bookstore in Toronto, Ontario (defunct)
- The Word Bookstore in Montreal
- Words Worth Books in Waterloo, Ontario
France
- José Corti in Paris
- Shakespeare and Company in Paris
Germany
Greenland
Israel
- Sefer ve Sefel, Jerusalem
Jordan
Philippines
- Solidaridad book shop in the Ermita district of Manila[2][3]
Singapore
United Kingdom
- Red Haus Books in Sheffield
- An Ceathrú Póilí in Belfast
- Arthur Probsthain in London
- Barter Books in Alnwick Station, Northumberland
- Blackwell's in Oxford
- Compendium Books in London
- Daunt Books in London
- Foyles of London
- Stanfords in London
- Lighthouse Radical Bookshop in Edinburgh[6]
- Golden Hare Books in Edinburgh[7][8]
- The Edinburgh Bookshop in Edinburgh[9]
United States
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See also
References
- "Robinsons Bookshop". Robinsons Bookshop Online Bookstore.
- "Review: A Different Bookstore, Dymocks, La Solidaridad, Filipino Bookstore". The Philippine Inquirer. October 13, 2001.
- "Solidaridad: A Gem of a Bookstore". wheninmanila.com. March 18, 2014.
- "Singapore's best independent bookstores". Travelfish.
- "BooksActually twists plot to create success". The Straits Times. March 14, 2012. Archived from the original on February 16, 2015 – via stclassifieds.sg.
- "Lighthouse". www.lighthousebookshop.com.
- https://www.theliterarysalon.co.uk/goldenharebooks
- "Independent bookshop Edinburgh". Golden Hare Books.
- "home". Edinburgh Bookshop.
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