Caroline N.
10/11/2025
Lovely the selection was great the help was great he vibe was great the cat and owner are great
The Book Trader
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7 N 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
The Book Trader, established in 1975, is a well-known bookstore located at 7 N 2nd St in Philadelphia, PA. This unique shop specializes in trading books, offering a curated selection that appeals to a wide range of readers.
In addition to individual book trading, The Book Trader provides group discounts and options for bulk purchases, making it a great destination for book clubs and avid readers alike. Their commitment to fostering a community around literature is evident in their diverse inventory and trading policies.
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4.5143 reviews
Brandon B.
6/29/2025
What an amazing little bookstore. I had a couple authors in mind when I walked in and there was a phenomenal collection of books to peruse. I even found the one I had in mind! I'll take a $5 book...
Catherine B.
1/20/2025
Physically, it's a lot to take in. I don't think I've ever seen this many books in close quarters. I'd like to echo what another reviewer mentioned; it's a very no-nonsense place but certainly...
Dennis F.
10/23/2025
Fantastic array of all manner of mostly gently used books & vinyl LPs, & some great CD buys. Paperbacks available are especially impressive. An utterly amazing, engrossing shopping/selling/trading...
Renee E.
4/10/2025
Great selection and two floors of everything! You always know when it is a good bookstore when there is a cat roaming around. The owner is a sweet person and any of the volunteers working know...
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