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4.0 of 5 stars.
Although generally I can always find something relevant to what I went in here for, I definitely can't always find everything. But I do tend to always come out with more than I went in for. Huge…
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A chain that feels like "a mom and pop shop?" Here it is! The only reason they don't get 5 stars is because they're a big corporation who doesn't need more money. I don't think all their stores are…
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Half Price Books is like Borders at half-off. Loads of selection and easy to navigate. Just don't ask for a specific author/book because Half Price Books doesn't have a real inventory system. For what…
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. I am a poor, poor nerd, who feels the need to be surrounded by books at all times and Half Price fulfills that need for me. i actually need to buy a new book shelf to accommodate all…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
"Big Sur and The Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch" by Henry Miller, currently out of print - $1.50 "A Confederacy of Dunces", $4.
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A God sent during college! I would get my book list for my classes and immediately go to Half Priced Books and scour the shelves. Normally, I could find most of what I needed, and usually a few I…
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I miss this place so much! I used to live at the corner of Summit Ave & Olive St., so super close to pretty much everything. Half-Price Books was one of the treasures nearby. It was so nice to get…
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Somewhere in between Elliott Bay Books and the Seattle Public Library you can find my adoration of Half Price Books. If I am to cheap to pay full price for a book and I don't have the patience to wait…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm gay-married to one of the workers there and friends with many of the rest so I'm biased but this place is a top quality bookstore. Anti-corporate people should know that though this place is a…
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I went on a Stephen King kick. About 15 years ago.
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this location, it is far and away my favorite. So clean, so organized. The other locations could learn a lesson from this one. There's a giant parking lot and street parking (when you can find…
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Four stars from an illiterate jive musician! If that isn't a testimonial, I don't know what is. Great store. Huge selection. And I mean huge. Their book selection is so big when it sits around the…
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am constantly finding exactly what I need here. The actual store is so huge, I am always finding hidden surprises! I once found a computer game I played as a child (which my little sister purchased…
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Haven't had an ounce of bad luck here. I've found some great hard cover cookbooks, some great deals on random vinyl (brazilian, jazz, japanese punk, etc...) And the art book section makes my husband…
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is such an awesome place to find great used vinyl. I have found wonderful old classical, jazz and hard to find vocalists such as Doris Day, Glen Campbell and The Carpenters. Many weekends I have…
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Only enter if you are prepared to spend well over 3 hours browsing. I've gotten lost in the basement for seriously half a day before. Great selection, and the bargain wall is amazing. As much as I…
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I buy 95% of my books here. They usually always have what I'm looking for, and if not they have it within a week or two.The staff has always been helpful and friendly, I love this place!
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing deals, great staff. I often leave here with a stack of books for under 20$. Only complaint: it's hard to go in looking for a specific book, you have to be ready to browse.
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Me giving Half Price 5 stars is like an addict reviewing their dealer; if you can't life without your fix, well, your stuck. But even if I wasn't hopelessly addicted to books, even if I didn't always…
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The selection is unparalleled, really. The vast selection and low prices reminded me of the Strand in NYC. I had no problem with the security guard. I also had no problem getting a great book…
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
An Uncompromising Bohemian walked into a bookstore. "Hey, they have journals!" said his friend Rachel S. "They're so pretty! And cheap! And they have nice hard covers, not those annoying puffy ones!"…
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i used to live a block-and-a-half away from this bookstore. it was dangerous. air conditioned, full of books (two stories!) that were cheap. one time my ex and i were having Christmas In July and we…
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have yet to find a used bookstore I did not love...half price is no exception. Half price is a bit different from what I'd consider your typical used bookstore. I think it is a bit of a cross…
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It was a lie... the second high can be just as good as the first, if not better. And Half Price Books knows this! Half Price Crack more like it. Them and their red sign, glowing in the night, clawing…
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Why why why WHYYYYYYYYY don't they have a half-priced books in California?! Its really cool, they have a HUGE selection of used books, yep thats right. Half priced. At first, I kinda thought itd suck…
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There's something beautiful about being able get 2 books for the price of a return bus fare to get to the library! Check out their clearance section downstairs.
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, it's a chain and therefore supposedly evil, but I don't care. Half Price Books is the best. You can come out with a mountain of books, DVDs, CDs, whatever, for very little money. You never…
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is one of the largest Half-Price locations I've seen to date. They have a very imrpessive selection of Vinyl Records, Cassette Tapes, CDs and miscellaneous stuff in addition to…
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I shall write this review as a haiku (I'm a poet and I don't even know it) Enjoy cheap used books?
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When every other store has refused to buy your CDs this place will.
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have the bug, I love to read. I caught this when I was only 5 years old. Determined to read a chapter book, I picked the first chapter book in the children's section of my library, Aesops fables,…
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Personally I prefer the Half Price Books on Roosevelt and the U District. That's just me. I do have a personal affectation for this location b/c I used to work in this building b/f HPB bought it and…
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Half Price Books, I'm sorry. I'm sorry I kept walking by you, thinking, "man, that is one ugly looking store. They probably don't have anything good." I was wrong. So Wrong.
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just to add to Austin's raves. The art selection is something I wished I had when I was in grad school. Rare catalogs and old issues of journals, as well as great copies of all the regular tomes.…
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This particular location is my favorite in the area. I always make it a point to visit the store a couple of times a week because their stock rotates so freaking fast! It amazes me how much current…
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Half Price Books may be my favorite store in the world. There are several reasons for this: -Every time I come here its like coming for the first time; the stock is always changing and there are always…
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
oh how i love half price books. i can get my read on for under $5. actually, if i'm lucky or wait around long enough, i get the books i want on their $1 rack. i usually go to the one in crossroads…
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the best bookstore on capitol hill. good prices, enormous selection, and they have music and videos, too---you can spend hours browsing here. they always seem to have new stuff.
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2007
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A wonderful used/remainder bookstore and the largest Half Price Books store in the country (so i"m t...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A wonderful used/remainder bookstore and the largest Half Price Books store in the country (so i"m told by someone with experience of these things). Very roomy, high ceilings, well-lit, wood floors…
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Over the three or so years I've lived across the street from Half Price Books, I've probably given them around two hundred pounds of books. In exchange, they've probably given me about $15. Still,…
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to hang out and browse books, terrible place to sell them (that is, if you're expecting any money for them). Clean, well lit, and sorted well, they have a good graphic novel section, kid…
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2006
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Like any Seattle native, I read a lot. At least I try to read as often as I can. And when I need a n...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/17/2006
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I've never had Half Price turn a book down. It's a great place to take all of your previously read b...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/25/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a great resource for writers, you can go there and pick up a ton of research material very cheap and they usually have a little bit of everything available there. They also have a great…
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I must have been to various Half Price books before I realized they were a chain and not Local. It always remind me of favorite used bookstor back in San Francisco(Green Apple Books). Each store has…
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place to death. I go here at least 1-2 times a week to check for new stuff, and I sometimes spend an hour or two wandering the stacks and checking out their selection. The best part is…
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Couldn't agree more with Margaret! My first stop when shopping for books used to be half.com, but since finding Half Price Books (I know, it's a chain...) I've changed my mind. They're my new first…
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I know this is a chain but I don't think this Capitol Hill location gets enough press. There is TONS of parking on and off street and the main floor is really a nice place to linger. Plenty of new…
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2005
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