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Book Shops in CambridgeNewest Review: ... range of slightly damaged or surplus stock at discount prices. All tastes and budgets are catered for, whether you're after blockbuster novels, cookery books or specialist academic titles. The shop has three different floors which include the following sections: history, science, travel, literature, art, cookery and of course popular titles. To give you an idea of what's available, i've managed to pick up books like Rushdie's Midnight's Children and a collection of Tom Stoppard's plays for £1, a beautiful illustrated version of Shakespeare's sonnets for £2 and a hardback copy of a Dennis Potter biography for... more |
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by - written on 11/06/01 (Very useful, 1269 readings)
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As Cambridge is famous for its student population, it has a wide variety of stores for the avid bibliophile. As a resident English student, I've trawled most of them in the search for a bargain and I have to say that Galloway and Porter is the best I've come across. Situated near Sainsbury's in Sidney Street, it supplies a huge range of slightly damaged or surplus stock at discount prices. All tastes and budgets are catered for, whether you're after blockbuster novels, cookery books or specialist academic titles. The shop has three different floors which include the following sections: history, science, travel, literature, art, cookery and of course ... Read the complete review

