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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is probably the coolest bookstore I've ever been to. There are several floors of every subject you can think of, with little nooks and spaces for reading here and there next to windows...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This bookstore is much bigger than it looks from the outside. There are ~3 levels to it and it has a massive selection and it's very orderly and clean. I like it that they mix in the used books in...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lost in book geek bliss....Boulder Bookstore is outstanding. I spend time here whenever I'm in Boulder. The staff is helpful and friendly, but won't stalk you like an old lady at a slot machine....
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My new favorite bookstore! I live in Denver and have had to rely on chains like Tattered Cover, Barnes, or Borders to carry the titles I'm looking for. Many times I've wandered into a chain simply to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite bookstore! Their selection is amazing and if by some small chance they do not have what you are looking for, they will order it for you. The friendly staff is very helpful and know their...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Boulder Bookstore is a great halfway-mark between big chains like Borders and Barnes and Noble and those musty, dank, stuffed bookstores that are impossible to find anything in.I like to give my money...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the only place I'd risk going over the allotted time on my parking meter ticket and getting a fine. I even factor in the potential parking fine into my budget while at the store. True story.A...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the Boulder bookstore :). There is something so cozy and yet fabulously hip about this place. The downstairs rooms seem like you could just stow away and read for hours in them. They have a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Happy New Year from the Boulder Bookstore = 25% off everything in the store, including used books. How wonderful! I still love this place. Your best bet is to go to the "Recently Acquired Used Book"...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've tried Boulder Bookstore several times in an effort to "keep my money local", as the sign in their window used to say. I've yet to be impressed with the store - on the whole, I've never found...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just love to see an independent bookstore. And of course, like everyone in Boulder, the staff is very nice, not an ounce of snotty.
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm totally rewriting my review here. Shame on y'all for not slapping my head for reviewing the Bookend within the Boulder Bookstore. And shame on whoever put this under cafes. It's not! It's just...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It is awesome, and the fact it has survived so long as the chain store mentality has washed down Pearl Street.... truly an awesome store that totally doesn't mind if you constantly read their...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go, look, read, purchase and support a rare locally owned bookstore. By the way, Trungpa Rinpoche, Naropa's founder taught in the big main room upstairs - where Naropa began. Great vibes there...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really nice bookstore. Nice shelves, easy to find things. Minus one star for lack of good writing on Classical music. Used and New are mixed in with each other, with remainders shelves all around....
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can never manage to leave this place empty handed--they are experts in book recommendations and the coveted technique of hand selling.
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If there's an independent bookstore nearby, I'm a magnet and everything is warm inside of me.I'm not sure about you, though...Boulder is one of my second homes and any trip there is not complete...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Only four stars because it's being compared to the Chinook Book Shop in Colorado Springs and nothing really compares. This could potentially change, with the discovery of new nooks and crannies that I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The reason I tend to shop at independent book stores vs Big Box book stores is the staff: The Boulder Book Store has some of the best around. They are very knowledgeable about books and if you're...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really do love this place. I love the recommendations section of the bookstore that you see right as you're entering the store on the left side. Being part of a creative industry, I'm constantly...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you like books and stores and other stuff, this place is perfect.they have a great variety and selection of books from baby books through doctorate level books
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Comic Book Guy: "Greatest. Bookstore. Ever."Puts every Chicago bookstore to shame. The profusion of different themed rooms makes wandering the place a pure joy. Ball Room, North Room, Northeast Room,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There are two things I dig other than the books at this creative shop: The speakers/events and the cards. BBS has some great and creative cards for those special and not so special occasions. For...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a fantastic bookstore. Not only do they have such a great (and humongous) used book section, but even their children's section is even fun to roam around. There is an extensive travel and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Boulder Book Store (BBS) is the soul of the Pearl Street Mall and the city of Boulder in general. It's got three floors of books and is the best place in town to get birthday cards. It's a great...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Boulder Bookstore is a most fabulous Bookstore...for a non corporate conglomeration. The selection is so vast and adventurous that you may at first feel as though you are in a Barnes and Noble or...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It is a Boulder institution and worth browsing through just for all the local color. It is more cramped than a Barnes and Noble and more expensive. That's because it's not a big-assed chain store....
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2007
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a great local bookstore, one of the few left... much better selection of kids and parenting books than any of the chains... check out the great 'frequent buyer' club... wonderful and large children's area......
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A must stop for any Boulder visitor. People watching is at it's finest in this joint. And if you can spare the time take a walk through the book store. Guarenteed to find some reads that you can't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Large locally-owned bokstore with excellent selection. Located on Pearl St. Mall. I'd give it more stars if I had more time to read.
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Boulder Bookstore is the best. With a superlative selection of used books. I'd quarrel with the reviews below, if you're willing to poke around a bit you'll find a private space to stretch out and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2006
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It's fun for us Denver-ites to head up to Boulder sometimes and browse the shops on old Pearl Street...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/28/2006
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Take a break from the big bookstores and enjoy an afternoon at the Boulder Book Store! They have a r...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Boulder Bookstore is a wonderful place to find a good book, but as Dina H says, its not necessarily a great place to start reading one. The top and bottom floors are usually much less crowded....
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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The Boulder Book Store is independently owned and carries mainstream to local authors, one of my fav...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/13/2005
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I haven't been in much book stores like this one and that is independently owned. This book store is 3 floors filled with books of all types including for kids. They also often have author readings and a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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Independently owned book shops are rare these days, but Boulder Book Store is one of the best. Great selection, though it might take you a while to find exactly what you need (the store is a little bit of a...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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There are SO MANY books here, you can spend hours. The staff encourages you to spend time browsing the many titles too. And right next door is a yummy little cafe for coffee and muffins and all sorts of...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/15/2005
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Boulder Book Store is no compromise. An independent, franchise, the Boulder Book Store is able to carry both mainstream and alternative authors and titles. You can find your Barne's and Noble's standard...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2005
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If you're looking for a place (that isn't Borders or Barnes & Noble) where you can hang out for hours and try books out before you decide to actually buy them, this is the place to go. Boulder Book Store is an...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2005
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This store is great for book lovers. It has 3 levels of books with every single type of book that you are looking for, from the common books that are sold in larger chains, to some of the not as well known...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love the selection and the fact that this is an independent bookstore, but there is no place to sit and browsse, the aisles are too narrow and when it is crowded (which it usually is) I am always...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2005
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The Boulder Book Store, located on the west end of the Pearl Street Mall, offers a pretty nice selection of national books (the kind you're gonna find in any bookstore), as well as publications from local...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/30/2005
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Boulder Books is a great store for new and used books. They often have sales on new releases. But the best find is in the used book section. You can always find a good bargain.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/28/2005
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Support this fabulous locally-owned and operated bookseller!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/07/2005
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This store is wonderful and has a large children's book area. The selection is large and what they don't have on the shelves, they are happy to order it for you.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/03/2005
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Much better selection of kids' books and parenting books than the chain stores. Also, their "frequent buyer" club has a lower fee/quicker payback.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/31/2005
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great local store with many nooks and places to hang and read. Very kid friendly
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/25/2005
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This is the best bookstore in Boulder. They have a wonderful, well rounded kids section.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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A great local bookstore - one of the few left around. Feels good to support it.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/21/2005
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