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Capitol Hill Books

Book Store in Washington

4.7 (650) used books
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Capitol Hill Books is celebrated as a multi-story, classic second-hand bookstore located right by Eastern Market. The charming shop is packed floor-to-ceiling with vintage and used books in dense, quirky arrangements. Visitors particularly love its distinctive personality, highlighted by humorous hand-written shelf categories.

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  • Explore multiple levels of floor-to-ceiling vintage and used titles
  • Look out for funny, hand-written category labels throughout the store
  • Pair your visit with a trip to the adjacent Eastern Market

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Monday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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