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The Philadelphia area is sprinkled with used-book stores. Here are a few of them: Baldwin's Book Barn 865 Lenape Rd., West Chester. Information: 610-696-0816, www.bookbarn.com.

Port Richmond Books, a used bookstore owned and operated by Greg Gillespie on Jan. 9, 2013. Here, Gillespie carries out the sign for the store as he opens for the day.  APRIL SAUL / Staff Photographer
Port Richmond Books, a used bookstore owned and operated by Greg Gillespie on Jan. 9, 2013. Here, Gillespie carries out the sign for the store as he opens for the day. APRIL SAUL / Staff PhotographerRead more

The Philadelphia area is sprinkled with used-book stores. Here are a few of them: 

Baldwin's Book Barn

865 Lenape Rd., West Chester. Information: 610-696-0816, www.bookbarn.com.

The Book Swap

134 Kings Hwy. East, Haddonfield. Information: 856-685-7011, www.bookswapcafe.com.

Ironstone Village Center, 560 Stokes Rd., Medford. Information: 609-257-3298, www.bookswapcafe.com.

2701 Long Beach Blvd., Ship Bottom, N.J. Information: 609-351-0136, www.bookswapcafe.com.

The Book Trader 

7 N. Second St. Information: 215-925-2080.

Cathy's Half Price Books

1305 West Chester Pike, Havertown. Information: 610-924-0988, www.cathysbooks.com.

Mostly Books

529 Bainbridge St., and 259 S. 10th St.: 215-238-9838, http://mostlybooksphilly.com/.

Murphy's Loft Books

53 N. Main St., Mullica Hill. Information: 856-478-4928, www.murphysloftbooks.com.

Port Richmond Books

3037 Richmond St. Information: 215-425-3385, www.portrichmondbooks.com.

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