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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love my Books Inc Alameda. Always soooo helpful in whatever I need. The employees are very informative and quite interesting to talk to! Support your local book store!
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A really cute bookstore. The type of store where you have to curate what you stock because you aren't located in a strip mall with 40,000 square feet in which to stock books, a cafe and a music...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It was aight. The sales clerk was talking to everyone in an english accent, which I didn't quite get, because it would come and go. Neither funny, or cute, just kinda weird. I found some cool,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place and supporting a smaller business. Great customer service, very friendly.
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice classy book store in the Park Street restaurant stretch. Great place to stop in for a quick read and pass the time. I hope they do well, I just don't know anyone who actually goes to a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute bookstore on the supercute Park Ave. of Alameda. It's not at all overwhelming like a B&N or Borders. I really like the cards, "Staff Recommends" because it can help to sway my decision in what...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"Books Incorporated! B - O - O - K - S INCORPORATED!"For those of you in your late 20s and 30s or older, you will probably get the reference if you can sing along in your head. This was a fun little...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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Fantastic selectionKnowledgeable staffOutstanding Customer ServiceWell run and operatedfun authors nightsvery community oriented storeA book store for readers!
judysbook.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So Community! So Fun!I love Books Inc. because of the friendly staff, great selection of books, non-book giftables, and the other customers (Very Neighborhoody). I can't lie though...my number one...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like shopping here. I always find stuff, the staff is super helpful, and they have a frequent buyer club that really pays off (free, and no personal information spy-tracking requirement - simply a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been meaning to write about this place and I finally have the time. The boy and I went here last week and I forgot how nice it was. It's just a cute addition to the Park St. stores and their...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This was an impressive book store based on all the books. They had all types of books and great selection for a smaller and non-giant-book-store-chain. My favorite find of the day was a cook book with...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. The employees are all helpful. The environment is very inviting. Additionally, the Books Inc. Card is a great program where you are given a discount based on the average cost of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this cozy bookstore for so very many reasons. To name a few:They often stock amazingly huge Taschen books filled with, say, giant and infinitely detailed pictures of butterflies. I could look...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Books Inc. is a great addition to Park Street. Bright lights, open late night, a bench to read magazines, all the best sellers, gift ideas, and McSweeney's. What more could you want in a bookstore? Oh...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesomenesst bookstore within close proximity to Alameda. The new Borders or Barnes & Noble, one in the same really, over at "Towne Center" (South Shore in my mind) has recently opened up. It's more...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful bookstore with a great inventory, story times and a great location right on Park Street.The staff has always been courteous, knowledgable and kind to my 2 year old who frequently jerks books...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great addition to Park Street. Eclectic collection, nice atmosphere and friendly staff. And, yes, those cool stuffed animals too!
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A very cool bookstore, small and quaint. Low-key and laid back staff didn't bother me as I browsed around to kill some time while waiting for a table at Burma SuperStar across the street. Plus, my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Alameda is lucky to have such a terrific independent bookstore! I should have wrote my yelp sooner but now is as good a time as any (esp. since Border's moved in to town!).First of all, as a customer,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for the first time last night and this place is now easily my favorite book store. The incredible, knowledgeable, friendly staff is the key to this great book store. I was able to tell...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Clean, organized store. Friendly, personable staff. A wide range of books. Overall a great store. I especially love browsing the journals, stationary and free trade products - they've got a great...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great new bookstore. Friendly, knowledgeable, helpful staff. They have rec.s and summaries all over the place. They will order anything you don't find on the shelves, and have it in within a few days....
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Books Inc. is okay, for a new-book bookstore. Honestly I'd never pay retail price for a book that I wanted to read--I either go to the library or the thrift store--but if there's a book I want to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't understand how they do it. When I go to Borders or whatever, I can search up and down aisles and aisles of books and never find anything that grabs me.Even though Books Inc is only about 1/8...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Staff- incredible, knowledgeable, friendly. Selection- Great, and can get anything in stock if you order. Events- so much fun! I was there for the last Harry Potter release as well for the Judy Blume...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like shopping at this bookstore. The staff is really friendly and its a good place to just bum around for a while. The selection is a little limited in comparison to Borders or some other...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For a small bookstore, this has a GREAT selection of art books, magazines, gift items and children's books.The staff is really nice, AND you get those frequent buyer cards or whatever you call it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I give Books Inc five starts for speedy and personal service. I needed a book in a hurry. I phoned Books Inc. Not only did the salesgirl offer to hold a particular book for me, she also offered to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd certainly rather shop here than say a Waldenbooks, but this shop simply doesn't have what it takes to be a replacement for the Barnes and Noble in Emeryville. They have a decent selection, nothing...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great small independent bookstore. LOVE the 'Staff recommends' notes all over the place.
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The staff here is helpful, and they actually love reading themselves; Staff recommendations are posted throughout the store.The store itself is spacious, inviting, and well organized.The only thing...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good small bookstore. I really enjoyed finding "Staff Reviews" taped to shelves all around the store. It felt good to walk into the place, but bad that I didn't leave with a book! A generally...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This book store is great. The employees are always helpful, friendly, and approachable. Their prices are reasonable, the store is neat, and if you need to special order something it only takes 3...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2006
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I never understood why I loved this bookstore so much. I thought it was a chain, and was baffled by the great selection, dedication to local authors, little newsletters describing all the best new boo...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/11/2006
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Lovely independent bookstore! Great selection, delightful staff, nice location. Gift certificates available. Great place to shop.
judysbook.com - user review - 03/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Surprisingly good book store. A wide selection of books and magazine, with lots of yummy coffee-table books, including Taschen's divine new reprint of the world's first atlas from the 17th century,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2005
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