Nick M.
5/17/2014
Every time I'm in town, I have to stop here. I have a love for used bookstores and this is easily one of my favorites. This is largely because of the gentleman that's always working there...
Motte & Bailey Booksellers
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212 N 4th Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Motte & Bailey Booksellers is a unique used and rare bookshop located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offering a diverse selection of both common and antiquarian books. With a collection of over 12,500 books across various subjects, the store features nearly 2,000 titles catalogued online and specializes in ancient and medieval history, science fiction, fantasy, and military history.
In addition to its extensive inventory, Motte & Bailey provides appraisal services for estate donations and insurance purposes, making it one of the few remaining booksellers in the area to do so. The shop is particularly noted for its impressive sections on children's picture books, architecture, and the history of science and transportation.
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Amy L.
1/22/2024
Nice atmosphere, fun to browse, but they didn't really have the selection in the genres I'm interested in.
Stanislav S.
1/14/2023
This is the best used book store in Ann Arbor. When I was here, I would visit weekly with my family. The owner is great and will curate things for you, in a tasteful helpful way.
Christian L.
7/5/2019
Overhyped. Came in while visiting Ann Arbor. The place was freezing, dimly lit and sneeze-inducingly dusty. All shelves were empty, books flung all over the entire floor. No place to sit. Guy said...
Shane S.
2/14/2016
On a recent visit to Ann Arbor I went to Mott & Bailey Booksellers. It is just a few doors down from Kaleidoscope Books. I found Motte & Bailey to be more organized than Kaleidoscope books yet I...
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