Kevin H.
7/26/2019
This bookstore has really nice selection, good prices and friendly staff. The only downside is that the store itself doesn't have much personality. I really like that Robert's has this great...
North By Northwest Books
$$
Closed
(9)
Photos
6334 SE Highway 101 Ste 1
Lincoln City, OR 97367
History
In 2006, Sheldon McArthur opened the shop, which, at that time offered mostly books and glass. He expanded into the antique medical field, and made a name as a purveyor of such. In January 2016, he retired and the shop was bought by Rachel and Phil Robertson, who picked up the torch and carried on, until they lost the business in the summer of 2017.
Specialties
North By Northwest boasts one of the largest collections of vintage and antique apothecary and pharmacy items in the United States. We proudly offer antique medical instruments, laboratory glass, pharmaceuticals, antique medical texts and a wide variety of Oddities. We offer a large selection of collectible glass pieces, including Vaseline glass, cobalt, amethyst and crystal. In addition, we are a full-service bookshop, offering new, used, antique, rare, and collectible books on all subjects.
Also at this address
Reviews
3.59 reviews
Katrina W.
7/30/2012
Hey do you need an elecrolysis-slash-radiation machine in a suitcase? Maybe could you use a hypnosis generator? Gently-used embalming kit, anyone? Anyone? At some point, the owner of this fine...
Samantha S.
2/11/2021
Love this shop! They have and really amazing antique medicine containers, many of which are still sealed! There is a very nice selection of used books, and the paperbacks are especially well-priced.
Jimmy H.
8/30/2019
In an age of Walmart and amazon shopping its delightful to physically step into a gem of a place. Support small businesses!
Lynn W.
6/19/2013
This is a curiosity shop of a used bookstore -- full not only of used books of all subject and stripe -- but also with many display shelve and glass cupboards with 20th Century Fenton glass and...
See a problem?
You might also like
Partial Data by Infogroup (c) 2025. All rights reserved.
Partial Data by Foursquare.