Portland's Best Used Bookstore 2008

With four floors and more than a million titles, this store has one of the biggest book selections in town.

Reviews:

• “Selection!”
• “Independent Bookstore. Whose prices are twice as expensive as anywhere. 1 in a 1000 are used.”
• “A really fun place and a great slection”
• “Arrogant, Nasty Employees”
• “Great selection, Overpriced”

Tips: Street parking can be hard to come by, so use the store’s garage on NW 11th Avenue.

Powell’s City of Books

The quintessential neighborhood bookstore, located smack-dab downtown.

Reviews:

• “My favorite bookstore in Portland!”

The Looking Glass Bookstore

Reviews:

• “amazing, if you want a comic. not a bookstore!”
• “Too! Many! Comics!”
• “its okay”
• “Holy Back-Issues, Batman!”

Excalibur Books and Comics

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

Reviews:

• “A nice old style bookstore- not for everyone, just for people who like character”
• “The highest Prices for mediocore print”
• “Great old bookstore with magazines and sheet music; comes highly recommended”
• “Great old style bookstore with lots of interesting stuff”

Longfellow’s Used Books and Magazines

Since 1938, approximately 100,000 used magazines, books and comics. Store also buys books and magazines.

Reviews:

• “This is how a used bookstore should be”

Cameron’s Books and Magazines

Specializing in a selection of books including new and used mysteries, thrillers, crime fiction and offers hardcover and paperback.

Reviews:

• “Best? Murder Mystery Bookstore.”
• “best mystery bookstore ever!!”

Murder By The Book

Reviews:

• “Honestly, a small yet respectable selection on a plethora of categories”

Wrigley-Cross Books

Hawthorne Boulevard Books

Second Glance Books

Daedalus Books

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