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Art Resources Transfer, Inc.
210 W 11th Avenue #403, New York, NY 10001
(between 24th & 25th Streets)
Tel: (212) 691-5956
Art and popular culture, poetry books and artists' books.

Barnes and Noble
33 E 17th Street
(locations throughout the metro area)
Use the store locator to find the closest location.
Tel: (212) 253-0810

Bound & Unbound
601 W 26th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10001
Tel: (212) 564-5989
Artists' publications, happenings, Fluxus, performance art, conceptual art, poetry from the 1960's to the present.

Clovis Press
229 Bedford Avenue (at N 4th Street), Brooklyn, NY 11211
Tel: (718) 302-3751
Contemporary artists' books, used art books, self-published works by Brooklyn writers and poets, art magazines.

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Bookstore
2 E 91st Street (at 5th Avenue), New York, NY 10128
Tel: (212) 849-8355
Architecture, graphic design, interior design, industrial design, textiles, costume and fashion, decorative arts, classic children's titles, garden design, and select titles that reflect changing exhibits at the museum.

Dia Center for the Arts Bookstore
548 W 22nd St., New York, NY 10011
(between 10th and 11th Avenues)
Tel: (212) 989-5566
Museum publications, artists' books, books and catalogs on twentieth century, art theory and criticism, poetry.

Ex Libris
160A E 70th Street, New York, NY 10021
(between Lexington & 3rd Avenues)
Out of print and rare 20th century art books, art magazines, posters, ephemera. By appointment only.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Bookstore
1071 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10028
(at 89th Streeet)
Tel: (212) 423-3615
Museum publications, books and catalogs on twentieth century art, architecture, photography and film; posters, cards, slides.

Hacker-Strand Art Books
45 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Tel: (212) 688-7600
Current and out-of-print art books, rare titles, fine bindings.

International Center for Photography Bookstore
1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036
(at 43rd St)
Tel: (212) 860-1777
Current photography books, catalogs, posters, and postcards.

Kinokuniya
10 W 49th St, New York, NY 10020
Tel: (212) 768-1461
Japanese art and architecture.

Metropolitan Museum of Art Bookstore
1000 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10028
Tel: (212) 570-3726
In-print museum publications. Current art books and catalogs, including many with foreign titles; posters, collectables, slides, cards.

OAN Oceanie/Afrique Noire
15 W 39th Street, 2nd floor, New York, NY 10018
Tel: (212) 840-8844
Art book specialists dealing with Africa, Oceana, Southeast Asia, Asia, the Middle E and the Americas.

Perimeter
146 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012
Books, posters and postcards devoted to architecture, furniture, and design.

PRATTSTORE
Located on Myrtle Avenue at Emerson Place
A wide selection of textbooks, art and design trade books, magazines, journals and books by Pratt faculty and alumni.

Printed Matter Bookstore
535 W 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011
Tel: (212) 925-0325
Modern and contemporary art, especially artists' books and art magazines.

The Read Café
158 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211
(between N 8th and N 9th St)
Tel: (718) 599-3032
Used art books; fiction, non-fiction, art, film and photography magazines.

Rizzoli
31 W 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
Tel: (212) 759-2424
New books on fine arts, design, interiors, architecture, photography.

Spoonbill & Sugartown Booksellers
218 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211
(between N 4th and N 5th Streets)
Tel: (718) 387-7322
Current and out-of-print art books, rare titles, collector's editions.

St. Marks Bookshop
31 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003
Tel: (212) 260-7853
Modern and contemporary art and architecture and criticism, Avant-garde titles, art magazines.

Strand Bookstore
828 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
(at 12th Street)
Tel: (212) 473-1452
The largest second hand bookstore in the U.S. Emphasis on art and rare books.

Strand Annex
95 Fulton Street, New York, N.Y. 10038
(3 blocks east of Broadway)
(212) 732-6070

Ursus Books Ltd.
981 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10021
Tel: (212) 772-8787
2nd Location: 132 W 21st Street, New York, NY 10011
Tel: (212) 226-7858
Out of print books and museum catalogs, fine illustrated books.

 


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