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5 great bookstores on Charing Cross Road in London

Foyles’ flagship store on Charing Cross Road. Photo: Allover Press

Foyles
If you’re looking for a top independent bookstore in London, look no further than Foyles on Charing Cross Road, London’s legendary booksellers row. Foyles was acclaimed as the world’s first purpose-built bookshop when it opened over 100 years ago. Today you can browse more than 200,000 titles.
Foyles
Charing Cross Road, London
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Quinto Bookshop
Quinto Bookshop deals in second-hand, antiquarian, and rare books. You’ll find everything from poetry and academiato sci-fi.
Quinto Bookshop
72 Charing Cross Road, London
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Bookmarks
Bookmarks is Britain’s premier socialist bookstore, with titles ranging from radical kids to the black struggle.
Bookmarks
1 Bloomsbury Street, London
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Gosh! Comics
For the dedicated fangirl or boy, Gosh! Comics carries a range of graphic novels that will make your eyes pop out of your head. Pow!
Gosh! Comics
1 Berwick Street, London
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Any Amount of Books
Whether you’re looking for a rare signed first edition or just a second-hand paperback, Any Amount of Books will probably spread across 6.5km of heaving shelves.
Any Amount of Books
56 Charing Cross Road, London
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Published: August 11, 2017
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