Book shopping in Mexico City
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Librería Teorema
One of several secondhand bookstores on this stretch, with shelves stretching as far as the eye can see, packed with dusty titles. Dig around (or ask the appropriately elderly owner) where the English books are; there are a few, particularly cookbooks.
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Global Book
A rare all-English-language bookshop with a solid collection of literature, bonkbusters, bestsellers, coffee-table tomes on art and design, children’s books and travel guides, including Lonely Planet; includes a cafeteria.
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Nalanda Libros
This well-established bookstore specializes in esoteric and religious books, with a healthy selection in English. There are DVDs of sacred music to put you in the mellow mood.
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La Torre de Papel
English-language newspapers and magazines are sold at La Torre de Papel, which also stocks newspapers from around Mexico.
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Bella Época
One of the largest bookstores in Latin America; shelves books, CDs and DVDs inside an impressive art deco–style cultural center.
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Librería Pegaso
Inside the Casa Lamm; carries Spanish-language titles with a small English literature section, plus some Lonely Planet guides.
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Gandhi
Citywide chain with a voluminous range of texts on Mexico and Mexico City. There's another central branch at Madero 32.
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Gandhi
The large San Ángel branch of this popular chain has outlets on both sides of Quevedo.
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Gandhi
Citywide chain with a voluminous range of texts on Mexico and Mexico City.
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Librería Madero
Mexican history, art and architecture, including many secondhand titles.
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