Once Read Books

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5422 E Village Rd
Long Beach, CA 90808

Once Read Books in Long Beach, CA specializes in rare, used, and out-of-print books. The store boasts an extensive collection of over 35,000 items, with at least 30,000 not available for purchase online, making it a haven for book lovers seeking hidden literary gems.

Book enthusiasts can visit the 'Bricks & Mortar' store located on the corner of Village Road & Viking Way in the Parkview Village Triangle. Once inside, patrons can browse through a diverse range of genres, including signed fiction, signed science fiction, and architectural design, offering a unique and immersive book shopping experience.

Whether you are looking to sell or trade books, Once Read Books welcomes visitors to bring in their collection. With a purchasing policy that focuses on specific subjects like art, military, and transportation, the store ensures quality selections. Additionally, the trading policy allows for exchanges of paperback books and 'books on CD', providing an inclusive and engaging environment for book enthusiasts.

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4.580 reviews
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Sarah K.
9/25/2025

This place has a large selection of books at very reasonable prices. I'm a huge fan of the Perry Mason series and the knowledgeable manager was able to take me right to the available selection....

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RoseEllen S.
2/16/2025

Once upon a time, this Faerie Queen made a stop at one of the best previously loved books- store. This place is heaven. Losing yourself in the books, finding unique treasures, and my favorite, old...

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Julia M.
9/16/2025

The have a decent selection with great prices. I came in 20 minutes before closing though and felt very rushed by the owner so I would love to return at a better time when the owner is feeling a...

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Archie L.
9/17/2025

This is a great used bookstore with lots to look at and a nice rotating selection of all genres and affordable prices. The staff is friendly and laidback. Everyone in that store is dedicated to...

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Niki N.
7/17/2025

I stumbled across this cute little store that has a decent selection of newer used and a lot of vintage and older books as well. I specifically was looking for poetry that was written in 1500 to...

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