# Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc.

> Narrow, cramped space stacks books from floor to ceiling with a quaint, cozy atmosphere reminiscent of a Harry Potter setting. The shop offers a wide selection of rare and used books with intimate, quirky layout featuring a mezzanine floor and ladders for browsing.

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- Address: 2246 Broadway, New York, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM Monday: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Phone: +12123620706
- Website: https://westsiderbooks.com/
- Google rating: 4.5 (479 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Unique — 10/10
- Cheap — 10/10
- Interesting — 10/10
- Fun Activities — 10/10
- Vintage — 10/10
- Cozy — 10/10
- Bookstore — 9.4/10

## What people say

- "This old-school bookstore is packed floor to ceiling with eclectic titles."
- "It's so cozy inside, like stepping into a miniature world."
- "I found interesting book selections I wouldn't usually choose."

## Good to know

- Westsider Books has an outstanding selection of modern and collectible books.
- The bookstore sells collector's rare and unique books on the second floor.
- The prices for used books are right, averaging around $5.
- The selection of used books is incredible and often difficult to find elsewhere.
- The space is a tight squeeze, so don't plan to bring strollers inside.

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