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Northwest Washington
Step into Second Story Books and you might find a first edition from the 1700s sitting next to a vintage map of Paris. This D.C. institution has been feeding curious minds since 1973 with rare volumes, old art prints, and shelves that reward slow browsing.
Rare book specialist
Vintage art prints
Collector's paradise
Eclectic curation
Tips
🖼️"The selection of vintage art and movie posters is amazing as well"
đź’°pricier than typical used bookstores, but books are in exceptional shape
🎒bag check policy — be prepared to check your purse at the door
Second Story Books
Northwest WashingtonOpen










Step into Second Story Books and you might find a first edition from the 1700s sitting next to a vintage map of Paris. This D.C. institution has been feeding curious minds since 1973 with rare volumes, old art prints, and shelves that reward slow browsing.
Rare book specialist
Vintage art prints
Collector's paradise
Eclectic curation
Tips
🖼️"The selection of vintage art and movie posters is amazing as well"
đź’°pricier than typical used bookstores, but books are in exceptional shape
🎒bag check policy — be prepared to check your purse at the door