Good Reads: Used Bookstores

by mmorley2 - 0 Reviews - 123 Lists

Updated: October 20, 2008

Because the rainy season's about to begin (and because our economy's in a slump) we bring you our city's best used book stores to keep you from getting bored this season without breaking your entertainment budget.

Portland Bookstores

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Broadway Books
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    1714 NE Broadway St, Portland, OR 97232 (map)

    Explore the life of someone new; this store specializes in biographies and memoirs.

  2. 2 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Cameron's Books & Magazines
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    336 SW 3RD Ave, Portland, OR 97204 (map)

    Visit this downtown store for used books and back issues of your favorite magazines.

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended Daedalus Books
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    2074 NW Flanders St, Portland, OR 97209 (map)

    Post-visit, devour your book purchases alongside a pastry at Ken's Artisan Bakery next door.

  4. 4 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Twenty-Third Avenue Books
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    1015 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210 (map)

    This cozy neighborhood store makes great use of its small size by stocking latest titles.

  5. 5 3.5 Star Rating: Average Murder By The Book
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    3210 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 (map)

    Curl up with a good mystery after visiting this Southeast bookstore.

  6. 6 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Powell's Books for Home and Garden
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    3747 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 (map)

    Brush up on your homemaking skills this winter with a tome from this niche book store.

  7. 7 4 Star Rating: Recommended Powell's City Of Books
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    1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209 (map)

    With four floors and more than a million titles, this store's a mecca for bookworms of every age.

  8. 8 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Longfellow's Books & Magazines
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    1401 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202 (map)

    Find antiquarian books dating back to the 18th century on topics including art, Oregon history and music, plus vintage magazines.

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