New Dominion Bookshop

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404 E Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22902

New Dominion Bookshop, nestled in Historic Downtown Charlottesville, stands as the oldest independent bookstore in Virginia. Embracing a blend of fiction, nonfiction, and children’s literature, the shop offers a carefully curated selection of new books and gifts.

Patrons can relish in a vibrant calendar of events, including readings by acclaimed poets and open mic sessions, such as "Friday Night Writes," fostering a community of emerging musicians and writers. The shop also extends services like special orders, domestic shipping, and complimentary gift-wrapping.

Enthusiasts of the literary world can delve further into the bookshop's realm through their online journal, featuring a holiday list and opportunities to order signed copies of celebrated works. With a dedication to personalized experiences, New Dominion Bookshop invites visitors to explore its offerings and immerse themselves in a haven for book lovers.

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4.018 reviews
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Lisa G.
8/4/2019

I've been to New Dominion many times since moving here in summer 2017, both to shop for books and to attend readings or other events. The staff is helpful, courteous, and friendly without hovering...

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Joy E.
10/22/2023

There were some good options and a somewhat aesthetic atmosphere (like most bookstores). Since this is a 'new books' bookstore, all titles were cover price. The advantage of bookstores that aren't...

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Tess A.
3/20/2022

Not the calming bookstore vibe I was hoping for... After being greeted by an employee, I was constantly being hovered and checked on. Any section I would go to, the employee would follow close...

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Jenna B.
5/10/2018

Book store that has amazing variety of at list price books. The most special part about this place is the rose garden in back. It is magic!! You can even use the space even if you didn't purchase...

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Abi M.
10/3/2018

A beautiful bookstore on the downtown mall. This bookstore is open and airy, with tall ceilings and well organized bookshelves. It is located in an old building and the architecture is lovely;...

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