London Bookshops
Favorite Bookshops: London
London has an amazing selection of independent bookshops from a floating book barge and a bookshop featured in a well known movie, to a historic bookstore founded in 1797 and a secondhand bookshop boasting two million titles and counting.
1. Daunt Books
Historic London bookstore with bookshelves lining long oak galleries and a walk-in safe.
Marylebone Store83 Marylebone High Street, Marylebone, London, W1U 4QW, UK
2. Libreria
East London bookstore with a mirrored ceiling and intriguing presentation of titles.
London Store65 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JP, UK
3. Primrose Hill Books
An independent, family-run bookstore situated on a pretty, colorful Victorian terrace.
London Store134 Regent's Park Road, Primrose Hill, London, NW1 8XL, US
4. Watkins Books
London's oldest and largest esoteric bookshop established in 1893.
London Store19-21 Cecil Court, London, WC2N 4EZ, UK
5. London Review Bookshop
The expansive bookshop established by the notable and informed London Review of Books
London Store14 Bury Place, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 2JL, US
6. John Sandoe Books
Iconic bookshop occupying three adjoining eighteenth century shops established in 1957.
London Store 10 - 12 Blacklands Terrace, Chelsea, London, SW3 2SR, UK
7. The Notting Hill Bookshop
The iconic bookshop made famous by the romantic comedy Notting Hill.
London Store13 Blenheim Crescent, London, W11 2EE, UK
8. Lutyens & Rubinstein
Notting Hill bookshop with an overhead suspended installation of flying books.
London Store21 Kensington Park Road, London, W11 2EU, UK
9. Word on the Water
A 100 year old Dutch barge is home a unique bookshop, also known as The London Bookbarge.
London StoreRegent's Canal Towpath, London, N1C 4PQ, UK
10. Marchpane
London's premier specialist in rare children's and illustrated books.
London Store16 Cecil Court, London, WC2N 4HE, UK
11. Hurlingham Books
One of London's oldest independent secondhand bookshops.
London StoreRanelagh Gardens, 91 Fulham High Street, London, SW6 3JS, UK
12. Walden Books
Secondhand and rare bookshop specializing in literature and visual arts.
London Store38 Harmood Street, London, NW1 8DP, UK
13. Maison Assouline
International flagship of luxury art and coffee table books on style, culture, and art de vivre.
London Store196A Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1J 9EY, United Kingdom,
14. Books for Cooks
An international cookbook shop with a test kitchen that serves lunch.
London Store4 Blenheim Crescent, Notting Hill, London, W11 1NN, UK
15. Hatchards
London's oldest bookshop established in Piccadilly in 1797.
London Store187 Piccadilly, St. James's, London, W1J 9LE, UK