8 Bookstores for Classicists
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This article is from the Classical Studies FAQ, by Richard M. Alderson III alderson@netcom2.netcom.com with numerous contributions by others.
8 Bookstores for Classicists
The following is a list of bookstores known to carry works in Latin and/or
Greek. It is a work in progress. Readers of this group are encouraged to
send additional contributions to the classics-faq mailing list; postings to
the humanities.classics newsgroup will be harvested when possible.
The following contributions are courtesy Mr. Richard Schulman.
Labyrinth Books
536 W. 112 (1/2 block east of Broadway)
Manhattan, New York, NY
212-865-1588
(Has many different texts, commentaries, and reference works. This is
the best source by far in the greater NY area.)
Barnes & Noble
Broadway & 82nd
Manhattan, New York, NY
(Loeb series)
Barnes & Noble
91 Old Country Rd.
Carle Place, Long Island, NY
(Loeb series)
Harvard University Press
800-448-2242
(for mail orders of the Loeb)
Cambridge University Press
800-431-1580 or 800-872-7423
(for that press's publications)
Oxford University Press Customer Service
800-451-7556
(for mail orders of that press's publications)
Rich Alderson notes the following in addition:
Barnes & Noble
University Village
Seattle, WA
(Loeb series)
Borders Books & Records
Redmond Town Center
Redmond, WA
(Loeb series, some Oxford Classical Texts--all in the Ancient History area)
Stanford University Bookstore
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
(Loeb, Oxford, Cambridge; Bibles; very large section of university-style
translations)
Steve Austin adds:
There are at least two sources for Latin and Greek texts and associated
materials which I have found very valuable -
Schoenhof's Foreign Books
76A Mount Auburn Street,
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617-547-8855 Fax: 617-547-8551
Email: info@schoenhofs.com
http://www.schoenhofs.com
and
Bolchazy-Carducci Publisher's, Inc
1000 Brown Street, Wauconda,
Illinois 60084 USA
Phone: 847-526-4344; Fax: 847-526-2867
Email: orders@bolchazy.com.
http://www.bolchazy.com
Both have excellent websites with searching facilities and online
ordering. The staff at both locations are very knowledgable and helpful.
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