Deb W.
12/4/2018
This is one of those New York City gems - a bookstore that specializes in books for civil service exams, maps, dictionaries, and other reference materials. It's a bit off the beaten path, on...
Civil Service Book Shop
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Closed
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34 Carmine St
New York, NY 10014
History
Opened originally by Leonard Bergenfeld and his partner Saul as a toy shop for Christmas but quickly filled the need to supply Civil Service test prep books to returning WWII veterans for an upcoming exam.
Specialties
Test prep manual for Civil Service exams, college test prep manuals, GED/TASC test prep manuals,ASVAB test prep, EMT and nursing test prep, Postal exam test prep manuals, general fiction,sci-fi novels, mystery novels, dictionaries, maps,best sellers, self-help.
Also at this address
Reviews
2.522 reviews
Dalma M.
3/21/2025
I have always buy my books from here when I am going to take a civil service test. The prices are ok.
Snoop S.
10/1/2024
historic spot. I'm surprised it's still open. this book still has been around for many many years since I was a kid every time I needed a civil service book they had it or could help me find it....
M Y.
12/5/2023
It's nice for the owner to gaslight those who left reviews about the book shop. Rather than use the feedback to self-reflect and to improve, the consistent answer is that the reviews are fake....
Nicole G.
12/12/2022
Yeah, 115 reviews and photos and I'm "fake", and there's something wrong with everyone else who left a poor review. There is a common denominator here and it's you. Your selection and service are...
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