James Street Bookseller & Gallery

31 reviews

134 James St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z4, Canada

jamesstreetbooks.ca

+19052961251

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James Street Bookseller & Gallery is a Book store located at 134 James St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z4, Canada. It has received 31 reviews with an average rating of 4.7 stars.

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  • The address of James Street Bookseller & Gallery: 134 James St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z4, Canada

  • James Street Bookseller & Gallery has 4.7 stars from 31 reviews

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  • "Lovely experience here today"

    "The most amazing little bookstore"

    "This is the kind of bookstore you think only exists in film or TV, no wonder a bunch of productions have filmed in here"

    "An appealingly appointed book store, it's like stepping into someone's curated personal study"

    "This afternoon I opted for an in-store pick-up by appointment as opposed to the free local delivery option as I was hoping to have a chance to browse the superb collection, attempt to spy some hidden gems and hopefully have some questions "

Reviews

  • J. Langille

Lovely experience here today. Very helpful. Great selection of books, well managed and curated. Now sells fountain pens and journals. What a beautiful space for this bookseller in that gorgeous block on James South. I will have to check back soon for Graham Greene hardcovers, my collecting obsession.

  • Josiah Nahwegahbow

The most amazing little bookstore. You have to call to make an appointment, but it's absolutely worth it. May seem odd to do so, but it's easy to make happen. If you are a bookworm or love cozy bookstores, then you have arrived. The owner was lovely and very helpful!

  • Greg Forsyth (Le Saboteur)

This is the kind of bookstore you think only exists in film or TV, no wonder a bunch of productions have filmed in here. So cozy and beautiful inside. I could spend a long time just searching for new reads in here. Absolute must see place in Hamilton for book lovers.

  • Nik Crawford

An appealingly appointed book store, it's like stepping into someone's curated personal study. A wide variety of aged and rarer volumes. Less selection of more contemporary titles than other used bookstores in the downtown area and a little

  • Tyler Chabot

This afternoon I opted for an in-store pick-up by appointment as opposed to the free local delivery option as I was hoping to have a chance to browse the superb collection, attempt to spy some hidden gems and hopefully have some questions

  • Jeremy Johnston

This is one of Hamilton's most beautiful book stores. I always manage to find a one-of-a-kind gem. Sometimes it's a book I knew I needed... sometimes I didn't know I needed until I saw it sitting there... James Street Bookseller is always

  • Alyssa Atkinson

I love this book store. They have such a huge span of books and comfortable seating to enjoy after you find your novel. The owner is extremely kind and helpful. She goes out of her way to help her customers find the books they are looking

  • pro vocation

There is no other bookstore more beautiful than James Street Bookseller in Hamilton. It looks like it's right off the set of Harry Potter with it's floating frame and large floating fountain pen in the front window. The hard wood and

  • Sam

A shop for the curios, nostalgic, and romantic. Books from your childhood and centuries past. Fountain pens and writing utensils of various values and warm leather arm chairs to review your finds. Has been featured in many films and

  • Jacqueline Kagasov

Such a beautiful book store with so many beautiful books, not like ordinary book stores. I would definitely recommend and will for sure come again, the owner was also very kind!

  • Giordan Kovacs

I have to admit that James Street bookseller is thee essential bookseller in the Hamilton downtown. Soon she'll need bookcases on the ceiling.

  • Supriya Thukral

I did engagement photos for a couple here. Monique was really nice! And the bookstore was perfect for the photos

  • Sam Rosu

Great selection of hardbound and soft over books... some historical ones to choose from as well...

  • NatashaS Duckett

Very cool, love old books and the way they smell, I know im weird like that lol

  • Keerthy Ganeshamoorthy

Such a beautiful space and a great collection of books!

  • Tommy Qiao

Great vintage books and rares too!

  • Jason Fraser

Good books

  • Aamir Shahzad
  • Cheryl Law
  • aaron putman
  • Henry Doepel
  • Hyang Nam Yang
  • Dustin Moore
  • Rubi Tuesdai
  • Mustafa Najafizada
  • Thomas KC
  • Joe Nemet
  • DamnItNanet
  • Brandon Church
  • Justin Nobody
  • Chandler

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