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4.0 of 5 stars.
There is nothing that makes me happier than books. Lots and lots of books.Iliad has lots and lots of books. I can get lost on here for hours, finding all sorts of things that I wanted and didn't know...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is too freaking cool! That's what I kept thinking to myself as I walked up and own the stacks and checked out the enormous selection that is here. I believe it is in a process of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Again, the best used bookstore in Los Angeles. Hell, the best bookstore of any kind, new or used. They've expanded into a space that's more than double of what it was before and seemingly bigger than...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best Used Bookstore in Los Angeles County.Seriously -- they have a nice large space, recently expanded. They are neat, organized and friendly. I go regularly for the science fiction paperbacks and the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So many animation books from Disney to Tex Avery to Batman (The animated series) in one place. I went looking for something to read having no idea what I wanted but then ended up staring at all the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am saddened by the lack of quality used bookstores in and around L.A., which are really just pretentious hovels with a focus as tight as their square footage. I mean, as important a subject as I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Iliad is a GREAT bookstore - you could spend forever browsing and reading here and they encourage you to do so! Want to take the books home? No worries - they're wicked inexpensive and in great...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had been to a couple other used bookstores looking for something without any luck. I walk in here and not only do I find the book I really wanted, but 4 others on my list. Awesome!They have a huge...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If Heaven was real, it would have winding narrow shelves stacked high with books jammed in every which way, a huge graphic novel section, a wonderful, comprehensive sex section (not erotica...sexual...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lovely bookshop; there is even a tree on a corner nearby that's usually full of a flock of wild parrots. I've traded books here as well as bought; they have a store cat and are housed right next to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My very best favorite used bookstore in all of L.A.Whether I'm looking for a comic book, a history of the L.A. basin, an overview of 1920s fairy tale architecture, a vintage children's book, a sci-fi...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OMG, Iliad's, you are killing me. I visit your cave-like treasure box at least once a month, but this past visit is making me rethink my frequency. First of all, you know that you really like a place...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I absolutely love this place for many, many reasons. As a lover of novels of the horror and supernatural fiction genres, I am forever looking for new additions to my library. Some are specific...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I found an old Bette Davis bio here for a couple of bucks! Simply amazing. Plus parking is a breeze
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Their collection is pretty extensive. It's the kinda place a true book lover would love to get lost in for hours. Once you get used to how the books are organized, then finding what you're looking...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friend Ryan texted me one night while we were at Woodbury and said she felt like checking this place out. It was after midnight and I wasn't remotely tired, so we ventured off into North Hollywood...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I lose myself for hours in this place. It's great! I always end up buying a book or two.
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This book shop is the ONLY thing I miss about my 2-year stint in the hellhole that is the SFV. This shop is heaven! Every time I go I spend hours here! Their selection is huuuge and like others...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I enjoyed the bookstore more when it was on Vineland. It was a very cool building with a lot of crap decorating it. Or "art", however you look at it. I went in to get a last minute present for a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good selection of screenplays and fiction. Great mess of $1 and $2 books piled up before an overstuffed bookshelf up front -- it's worth the trip alone; then still more bargain books, many over-sized,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a fan for 15 years or more. When they moved, I was a bit saddened, but those of us that support this shop will seek them out and keep it going. Long live the little guy! They have some great...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have always been drawn to the smell of old books. When I am in the need for a fix I head over to the Illiad Bookshop. They have a huge selection of books in every genre literally to the ceiling. The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
To start off:Any place with a free roaming animal always wins a place in my heart. Even if it was a snake, squirrel or perhaps a gerbil, I would dig it. But it was a feline. Anyways.The staff are very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't leave this store without an armload of books..The only "bad" thing is the $2-10 bin...they get so many books that they often just stack and pile them in one area...and I'm not talking about...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Do believe the hype, the IIlliad is awesome. In addition to having a great collection of used books (and amazing deals on best seller new releases for $1-$2!) they also track down rare books for you....
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Iliad is bibliophile heaven. Clean, well lit and thousands upon thousands of books in every genre imaginable. All the books are in decent to excellent condition and the prices are great. I stopped...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I agree this place is a great gem in the often over priced L.A. market. For the actor best place to buy actors books because they are used and half price. The staff is very helpful and store just...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
love love love this place. the people here are so nice and helpful. their pirate cat is a sweetie. they haven't always had what i was looking for but what is the fun in that? they have a huge...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i dont read.. well i know how to (barely) but i dont like to read anything like novelish.. except "The alchemist" but listen this place is great for those weirdos with eyes that do like to read. Or...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is the best place to find a paperback! I brought in a big bag of books a while ago and I have been working on my store credit for what seems like forever. there have only been a few times where...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down the best bookstore in Los Angeles. Seriously. If you're thinking about getting a book, don't head to a giant chain store where you'll be competing for space with all the hipster douchebags...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm down with this place. good selection of books at decent prices.
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down my favorite used bookstore. I never go in with any intention or idea of the books I want and I somehow walk out with at least 4 books! The owners are super friendly and it is a really...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wait. They moved?I used to walk to The Iliad from my apartment in North Hollywood and kill a couple of hours browsing books and chilling with the cats.Easily one of my favorite bookstores.
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Who would think I'd be so attracted to smelly worn pages that make up the used books lining the walls and shelves that cramp the large space of Iliad Book Shop. This place has such a great selection...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i don't like to take things for granted. the iliad is such a gem that it can be easy to get caught up in it's charm immediately. real book lovers appreciate the iliad like real music lovers appreciate...
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I make regular visits to this place to check on what has come in. A significant part of my library has come form this store, The staff is great and friendly, and Zola the one eyed cat is noble and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I sell all my books here. Then I spend double that buying new ones. Great store that can take on Brand. I miss the 'book store corner' in Pasadena when you could get just about anything. But this...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love this store... and i'm devastated that they had to move. one of the city's best used bookstores, hands down.
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Seeing as though I'm not qualified to compare the new location with the old one, I'll stick to the new one.... The Art section is alright; the prices and selection are okay. It's no Arcana but then...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For a city as big as L.A., there are hardly any used book stores. Book City on Hollywood Blvd. closed down last year, and Book Castle in Burbank has been absorbed into Movie World down the street. So...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Rumor has it this place is shutting down at the end of the year, so go while you can, it's an amazing bookstore that you will truly get lost in (in a good way). And the building itself is so cool...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An incredible bookstore for those who are looking for more than the newest paper back book. The selection here is amazing. I have often gone in looking for one thing only to find five or six other...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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