Hunter S.
10/25/2025
Cute little stationary/card/gift shop that's part of the South Street Seaport Museum. Lots of cute cards and notebooks. I bought a couple of unique Halloween cards because I like to send snail...
Bowne & Co Stationers
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211 Water St
New York, NY 10038
Bowne & Co. at South Street Seaport Museum connects New York's maritime and printing legacy through the Bowne & Co. Printing Office, where traditional job printing is carried out using historic presses. The adjacent Bowne & Co. Stationers serves as a 19th-century emporium offering a unique selection of books, stationery, and original paper goods.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the bygone era by exploring the shop, ordering custom letterpress prints, and taking part in various seasonal workshops and open houses. The shop showcases a blend of carefully curated items, capturing the essence of a historical store while providing a one-of-a-kind shopping experience.
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Bunny L.
6/26/2023
I love this place! Beautiful old New York. The stationary is beautiful and the unique offerings make this store one I keep coming back to. Stop by around the holidays for one of a kind cards and...
Tom T.
5/26/2023
This is essentially the gift shop for the South Street Seaport museum. It's small but has a decent selection of printed and paper goods.
Fallopia T.
9/7/2018
In a world of vanishing stationery stores, this stationers has always stood out. They still--in 2017--print letterpress, with antique presses! They sell ephemera, cards, and curiosities; whenever...
Martina C.
11/21/2015
If you like paper goods, cute stationary, ephemera, rare books and publications this is one of the best shop downtown NYC, and a not-to-miss stop in the Seaport historic district. It's managed by...
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