Bookstores in Salem
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The Basement Toys and Comics
1529 Apperson Dr Booth A13, Salem, VA 24153
Monday-Friday 9am-2pm
Comics · Graphic novels
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givens books
1641 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Since 1976
Family-owned
Sells used books · Manga
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Wonderous Books & more
25 W Main St, Salem, VA 24153
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Frank's Cool Stuff
213 W 4th St, Salem, VA 24153
Of the 4 bookstores listed in Salem, 4 give a phone number, 2 publish opening hours and 4 have a website. No national chains here — every bookstore on this page is independent. By what they offer: 3 carry manga, 2 are comic book stores, 1 sells used books. The longest-running is givens books, in business since 1976. The nearest bigger selection is Roanoke with 16.