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Bookstores in Cambridge, MA

27 bookstores in and around Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Cambridge has about 121,186 residents, which works out to 22 bookstores per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Top 10 bookstores in Cambridge

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  1. 1The Million Year Picnic

    99 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Mon-Tue 12pm-7pm, Wed-Sat 11am-7pm

    Comics

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  2. 2Amaya Bros Comics

    357 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141

    Tue–Wed 3:30PM–8PM, Thu 1PM–7PM, Fri 2PM–8PM, Sat 11AM–5PM, Sun 10:30AM–1:30PM

    Comics

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  3. 3Bryn Mawr Book Store

    373 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Wed 12:00–5:00, Thu–Fri 12:00–7:00, Sat 12:00–5:00

    Since 1971

    Used

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  1. 4Grolier Poetry Book Shop

    6 Plympton St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Wed–Sat 11 am–7 pm

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  2. 5Pandemonium Books & Games

    4 Pleasant St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Sun–Fri 12:00pm–9:00pm, Sat 10am–9pm

    Sells used books · Graphic novels · Horror

    Used

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  3. 6Harvard Book Store

    1256 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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  4. 7Lovestruck Books and Cafe

    44 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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  5. 8MIT Press Bookstore

    301 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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  6. 9Newbury Comics

    36 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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  7. 10Rodney's Bookstore

    23 Church St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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27bookstores
22per 100,000 residents
25with a phone
24with a website
5publish hours

Of the 27 bookstores listed in Cambridge, 25 give a phone number, 5 publish opening hours and 24 have a website. No national chains here — every bookstore on this page is independent. By what they offer: 5 are comic book stores, 4 sell used books, 2 focus on children's books. The longest-running is Mit Coop At Kendall Square, in business since 1882. The nearest bigger selection is Boston with 41.

Cambridge 27 bookstores

All 17 other bookstores in Cambridge

By ZIP code: 02138 (3) · 02139 (6) · 02140 (3) · 02141 (3) · 02142 (2)

ZIP 02138 3

  1. Schoenhof's Foreign Books

    76 Mount Auburn St # A, Cambridge, MA 02138-4975

    Children's

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  2. New England Comics

    14 Eliot St #A, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Comics

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  3. Raven Used Books

    23 Church St, Cambridge, MA 02138-3715

    Used

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ZIP 02139 6

  1. Seven Stars

    731 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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  2. East Meets West Bookstore

    934 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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  3. The MIT Press Bookstore

    400 Technology Sq, Cambridge, MA 02139-3583

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  4. The Coop

    3 Centre St, Cambridge, MA 02139-2117

    Since 1882

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  5. Rodney's Bookstore

    698 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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  6. Cambridge Book Store

    100 Pearl St, Cambridge, MA 02139-4340

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ZIP 02140 3

  1. Porter Square Books

    25 White St, Cambridge, MA 02140-1413

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  2. Barefoot Books

    2067 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140-1337

    Children's

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  3. Porter Square Books

    1815 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

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ZIP 02141 3

  1. Book Donation Container

    400 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Cambridge, MA 02141

    Used

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  2. Newbury Comics

    100 Cambridgeside Pl, Cambridge, MA 02141-2218

    Comics

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  3. Dar Mahjar Inc

    600 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141-1123

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ZIP 02142 2

  1. Mit Press Bookstore

    314 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142-1042

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  2. Mit Coop At Kendall Square

    80 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142-1034

    Since 1882

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