Harvard Book Store

4.7 (2,875)shop

1256 Massachusetts Ave

A Harvard Square institution since 1932, pairing curated new titles with an extensive used-book basement.

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Sitting directly across from the main Harvard campus, this digitally innovative independent bookshop serves an active mix of students, scholars, and neighborhood visitors. Beyond new releases, the shelves carry remaindered titles and signature merchandise. Downstairs, the busy lower level offers a change of pace, where visitors browse the used shelves for good finds with the help of a friendly, helpful staff.


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