Powell s headquarters, dubbed powell s city of books, claims to be the largest independent new and used bookstore in the world. Powells books in beaverton powells books 3415 sw cedar. Powell s technical books 33 nw park avenue portland, or 97209. I have to admit i continue reading of books and book signings. Powell s city of books burnside 1005 w burnside portland, or 97209. The portland landmark is recognized as the worlds largest independent new and used bookstore. Simply bring your books to the used book counter at the store most convenient for you, and well give you cash or store credit for the items we wish to buy. The cost is definitely worth the trip and the hours are convenient. Very good legendary independent bookstore online since 1994. Powell s books at pdx at portland international airport, 7000 ne airport way, portland, or 97218. Located in downtown portlands pearl district, the city of books has nine colorcoded rooms and over 3,500 different sections, offering something for every interest, including an incredible. Browse our extensive inventory of used books for great deals on titles new and old.
Find 6 listings related to powells books in beaverton on. That retail value is derived from the books desirability, current and historic market values, inprint prices, conditions, and our current stock levels. Whether instore or online, we buy books we can resell. Purchase a new read from powells books in portland and cozy up with your new book on a rainy day or before you go to sleep.
Location the book corner bookstore beaverton oregon. Hey local fans heres a list of store holiday hours. The book bin is a locally owned and operated business that has been in the same family since 1984. Powells books at cedar hills crossing 3415 sw cedar hills blvd. An independent bookseller in portland, oregon since 1971, powell s stocks more than 1. Turn your books into cash or get even more value in store credit. Powells books in beaverton in beaverton, or 97008 citysearch. The book corner in 1996, the friends opened the book corner. But now, with even bigbox bookstores flailing, powells continued success points to portlands wily, geeky business acumen.
Four portland stores and one in beaverton, our book inventory exceeds two million volumes. For a long time, powell s enormity was a measure of how much portlanders loved books. Powell s books on hawthorne 9am 8pm daily 8008787323 ext. Powells books at cedar hills crossing in beaverton, or 97005. Powells books was founded in 1971 by father and son team walter and michael powell.
Plus, if you buy a book through amazon marketplace, they have a guarantee program where they will refund the cost of the book if for some reason theres a problem with the seller and the book theyve sold you. Powells books at cedar hills crossing in beaverton, or. Heres what i suggest for great portland, oregon resources. Powell s city of books, 1005 w burnside, downtown daily. Nov 10, 2008 hey local fans here s a list of store holiday hours. You can buy both new and used books at powells, and you can even sell your used books right back to powells and get more books to read.
You can find great parking in the surrounding area. Amazon marketplace is a great place to find, buy, sell used books. With over half a million used, new, rare, and hardtofind titles, it will be very easy to get lost in the aisles of powell s books at cedar hills crossing. Get info on powell s books in beaverton in beaverton, or 97008. Books nominated but not picked by powells beaverton sf group score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. The company states that it buys approximately 3,000 used books every single day. Our bids are based on the expected retail value of the books we buy. The only thing i wish, is better clarification of the used books, we prefer buying used. We now offer free contactless store pickup at powell s city of books. If you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason, please contact us immediately. The store offers a wide variety of high quality used books, videos and other materials for sale at low prices. Powell s books operates four stores in portland, oregon, and one in nearby beaverton.
Found in the vibrant pearl district, the bookstore s main branch occupies an entire city block and boasts the better part of a million books on the shelves at any given time. Powells books is a chain of bookstores in portland, oregon, and its surrounding metropolitan area. We are very particular about the condition of the books we will buy. Mini compared to the flagship downtown but still a great place to have in beaverton. Powells books claims to be the largest, independently owned bookstore in the world. That might be a lot to ask of them, but if they solved these problems i feel like many students and people who need specific books rather than impulse buys would purchase more. When planning your visit, be sure to check our events schedule we host a variety of esteemed authors each year. Although there are multiple outlets, the flagship location in downtown portland offers by far the best selection. Sell your books any day of the week at one of our portlandarea locations.
Powells headquarters, dubbed powells city of books, claims to be the largest independent new and used bookstore in the world. Powells books in beaverton 3415 southwest cedar hills boulevard beaverton, or 9700537 503 64331. Powells books at pdx at portland international airport, 7000 ne airport way, portland, or 97218. Near the intersection of sw cedar hills blvd and sw hall blvdneighborhoods. Powell s books in beaverton 3415 southwest cedar hills boulevard beaverton, or 9700537 503 64331. Powell s city of books is located in the pearl district on the edge of downtown and occupies a full city block between nw 10th and 11th avenues and between w. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours. When you need comfort in the pages of a great book, youll want to head to powells books in portland. Launched by michael powell in 1971, powells has long been a portland institution.
Powells books inc 7 nw 9th ave portland, or book stores. Powells city of books burnside 1005 w burnside portland, or 97209. The book corner bookstore is located on the corner of sw fifth and washington in beaverton, oregon. We carry an extensive collection of out of print rare, and technical titles as well as many other new and used books in every field. For a long time, powells enormity was a measure of how much portlanders loved books. If youre planning on bringing in several boxes, please arrive at least one hour before our buying. The store is home to raretofind, used and new books along with the intriguing collection of technical books. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. Portlands 10 best bookstores and no, powells isnt our. With over half a million used, new, rare, and hardtofind titles, it will be very easy to get lost in the aisles of powells books at cedar hills crossing. Powells city of books, 1005 w burnside, downtown daily. Nine colorcoded rooms house more than 3,500 different sections. Proudly anchoring the west end of the tony pearl district, it has grown and flourished along with portland. I think we take the best elements of all the powells stores and roll them into one, says store manager paul smailes.
With 32,500 square feet of retail space, our west side location at cedar hills crossing provides an expansive setting for customers to explore over half a million used, new, and hardtofind books across every category and genre. It is, however, the giant piece of heaven any booklover visiting portland will want to see. Three generations currently spend their time between the corvallis and salem stores. Book stores federal government contractors verified. Found in the vibrant pearl district, the bookstores main branch occupies an entire city block and boasts the better part of a million books on the shelves at any given time. Powells technical books 33 nw park avenue portland, or 97209. Powells city of books is a full city block of new and used books in downtown portland 1005 w. Buying hours powell s city of books 9am 8pm daily 8008787323 ext. But now, with even bigbox bookstores flailing, powell s continued success points to portland s wily, geeky business acumen. Powells city of books is the largest used and new bookstore in the world, occupying an entire city. Tess in corvallis, the grandmotherly matron of the book bin, and rose in salem, who is young, frisky, and shares a birthday.
Each job description includes a link for applying and submitting your resume to us online. Restaurants near powells city of books urbanspoonzomato. Cities like amsterdam and leipzig may compete for the title, but portland, oregon, claims the prize itself. Kinokuniya bookstore 10500 sw beaverton book box 11945 sw pacific hw. Powells books at cedar hills crossing opened in 2006 in spacious cascade plaza at the city of beaverton. Here youll also find a rarebook room and a coffee shop where customers are welcome to read books before buying. Powell s books at cedar hills crossing opened in 2006 in spacious cascade plaza at the city of beaverton. I think we take the best elements of all the powell s stores and roll them into one, says store manager paul smailes. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you. Books at a great discount, book borrowing policy, the tourists are super nice and fun. Jim butcher avoids reading from his new dresden files book skin game and instead answers questions from the audience. Powells books on hawthorne is a smaller, more relaxed counterpart to the city of books. Jun 02, 2014 jim butcher avoids reading from his new dresden files book skin game and instead answers questions from the audience. With a funky yet relaxing atmosphere, knowledgeable staff and wifi connectivity, you are sure to land in a paradise.
Please contact the business for updated hours services due to the covid19 advisory. Powell s books at cedar hills crossing 3415 sw cedar hills blvd. Being a librarian cadet and a book lover, im fairly certain that i need to visit powells city of books, but i am driving up the coast in a rental car and the issue of parking is causing some worry. Powells books beaverton 2020 all you need to know before. It seems twitter is proving itself actually useful, after all. Located in downtown portland, occupying an entire city block, powells stocks more than a million new and used books. Instore buying decisions and offers may differ from online bids. We do not buy outdated textbooks or old encyclopedia sets. Being a librarian cadet and a book lover, im fairly certain that i need to visit powell s city of books, but i am driving up the coast in a rental car and the issue of parking is causing some worry. If youre planning on bringing in several boxes, please arrive at least one hour before our buying tables close. We host lively author readings several times each week in the tabor room, and our. Powells is an independent bookstore based in portland, oregon.
Find 128 listings related to powells in beaverton on. Powells city of books is the largest used and new bookstore in the world, occupying an entire city block and housing approximately one million books. Powells books is the largest independent used and new bookstore in the world. Sell books frequently asked questions powells books. Would it be feasiblepossible for me to find a parking space if i just wanted to stop quickly, check out the bookstore, and continue on through portland to stay overnight someplace further north. An independent bookseller in portland, oregon since 1971, powells stocks more than 1. Jan 09, 2019 it is, however, the giant piece of heaven any book lover visiting portland will want to see. The store is home to raretofind, used and new books along with the intriguing collection of technical. The books at powells book store in portland are spread out over three spacious floors, and thankfully, maps are available to direct visitors to the many different areas of. We also have a number of warehouses and book sources locally, nationally, and internationally. Powells books corporate office corporate office hq. Get info on powells books in beaverton in beaverton, or 97008.
Powell s books is the largest independent used and new bookstore in the world. All of our stores and used book buying counters are temporarily closed. Used, new, and out of print books we buy and sell powells. In the interests of public health the book corner will be closed until further notice. Powell s city of books is a full city block of new and used books in downtown portland 1005 w. Powells bookstore portland oregon powells city of books. Powells books the worlds largest independent bookstore.
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