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Alexander Book Company
(Now Closed)Bookstore
Financial District, San Francisco
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Leah AguinaldoAugust 31, 2010they let you return books that you've finished reading within a certain # of days that you bought...i can't remember if it's with one week or 2 weeks of purchase but pretty cool for you fast readers
Great spot to visit when looking to browse through a selection of books. Staff team member on duty was very friendly.
Blair Hanley FrankMarch 21, 2013Alexander sports a Cozy atmosphere, friendly staff and a solid selection. Definitely worth a visit if you're in the neighborhood.
LL JordanSeptember 14, 2016great selection and recommendations in front. you can always find a great deal in front or in the bargain section.
Go Find AliceMay 23, 2017Cute 3 story bookstore with all types of genres ! Seats in basement to read if you want
Nathalie HuynhOctober 5, 2018You can spend hours there looking for the rare little treasure to buy and to dive in for a few days.
Gemn P.August 9, 2013They have all sorts of books you would rarely find at other bookstores. Very warm and cozy store
The children's section is by far the best I've found in San Francisco.
Rita ParadaOctober 28, 2012Go upstairs and browse around the travel section while sit in the comfy chairs.
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- Mon–Fri
- 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
(415) 495-2992
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