Mercer Street Books & Records

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206 Mercer St
New York, NY 10012

Mercer Street Books & Records is a renowned bookstore and record shop located in the heart of New York City's Greenwich Village. With over three decades of experience, they offer an extensive collection of used and out-of-print books covering a wide range of subjects, as well as a selection of LPs. The knowledgeable staff, comprised of writers from various fields, ensures that customers can find the literary treasures they seek.

In addition to their impressive inventory, Mercer Street Books has expanded into publishing, further establishing their presence in the literary world. Whether you're a book lover, a vinyl enthusiast, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the charm of old-school Greenwich Village, a visit to Mercer Street Books & Records is a must for those seeking a unique and enriching experience.

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4.053 reviews
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Christina T.
9/2/2025

I always love a used bookstore that is so full there are piles of books everywhere. There is a large selection here, and prices seemed fair. The shelves were so high, though, that the top two...

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Hunter S.
2/19/2025

Please see my review of the Strand for more context. The Strand is a mega store that says they have 18 miles of books. Nice store. But Mercer Street Books & Records is a place with heart and...

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G B.
3/28/2025

its an interesting bookstore. i think its mostly just books and records. i didn't see any gifty items. i did see some greeting cards but nothing i wanted. i did like the selection of records they...

Abby B.
1/20/2025

had a good selection of books, records, and cds, its more of older things then new, the people were very nice, they kept it a nice peaceful atmosphere.

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Renee C.
3/1/2020

Malcolm X said "The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman," which explains why I got some really crappy service. I came in and asked for a Toni Morrison book - the guy who worked...

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