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John K. King Used & Rare Books

9.8 • Used book store
😎 Cool
🎉 Fun Activities
✨ Unique
🤔 Interesting
📚 Bookstore
🏛️ Historical Sites
📻 Vintage
💘 Date Spots
🕰️ Vintage Shop
🅿️ Parking Available
📚 Reading Spot
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Four floors of tightly packed shelves fill a historic warehouse with over a million books, creating a labyrinthine and eclectic environment. Low lighting and creaking floors add to the old-school and inviting atmosphere that draws in book lovers for long, contemplative browsing sessions.
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People are saying

"The bookstore staff is so helpful, they even helped me carry books."

"It's a cool place with four floors packed with books."

"I spent hours exploring the vast selection of vintage books and memorabilia."

Good to know

1

The store has four stories filled with over a million books.

2

Unique finds include rare books and antiques not found elsewhere.

3

Prices are reasonable, making it accessible for all book lovers.

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John K. King Used & Rare Books
9.8
901 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, Michigan, United States
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