Brickbat Books

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709 S 4th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Nestled in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, PA, Brickbat Books is a haven for book enthusiasts seeking literary treasures. With its cozy atmosphere and shelves brimming with used books of various genres, this charming bookstore invites visitors to embark on a journey of literary discovery. Whether you're on the hunt for a rare gem or simply browsing for your next captivating read, this establishment offers a curated selection that caters to diverse tastes.

Step inside Brickbat Books, and you'll find yourself surrounded by the alluring scent of aged paper and the promise of new adventures within well-worn pages. From classic novels to obscure titles waiting to be unearthed, each book has a story to tell and a potential new home with a curious reader. With its welcoming ambiance and knowledgeable staff ready to assist, this hidden gem in Philadelphia promises a delightful experience for anyone who appreciates the magic of a good book.

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4.049 reviews
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Nikky S.
6/2/2025

Extremely opinionated bookstore (in a good way!). Great fiction, art, poetry, and scifi sections. Prices are on the higher end but honestly every book in here is good.

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Shaun T.
12/18/2024

This place (I'm sure they'll hate this)looks like a Hallmark movie in the inside. The floors are ancient well worn wood that creak in uneven leveled steps. Wooden walls and bins storing and...

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Brady G.
1/12/2025

Very unique used book store with interesting selection. Stock doesn't rotate often unfortunately and prices can be a little high (used books priced as new).

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Ren N.
6/17/2023

Hmmm I'm not sure why everyone gave it really good ratings. I think this book store is unique and stands out. Easy to get to with okay parking/loading zones. The topics are very limited. If...

Isbel O.
12/13/2024

I'm an avid book store lover and honestly this place was not really it for me. Nothing very interesting book wise and sections are kind of weird. The books in my opinion were pretty overpriced...

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