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John K. King Used & Rare Books

Book Store in Detroit

4.8 (2.4k) bookstore
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Housed in a massive four-story former glove factory, this iconic Detroit landmark features extensive aisles holding over a million used, rare, and out-of-print books. Visitors can also explore an expansive collection of art prints and vintage media across its multiple levels.

Audience feedback is filled with enthusiasm and awe regarding the bookstore's sheer scale and unique aesthetic. Commenters consistently praise its cool atmosphere and express amazement at the immense volume of books in stock.

  • Dedicate plenty of time to explore all four expansive floors
  • Browse through rare, out-of-print, and unique used editions
  • Check out the selection of vintage media and art prints alongside the books

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Monday11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
SundayClosed

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