Places in Mumbai where you can find your favourite rare books

For voracious readers, every book corner in the city of Mumbai has something to offer for them. There are some books that are easily available but for many other rare books, scouting for them in the city can be a task. Here are a few places in Mumbai where you can try and find the rare book that you may be looking for.

City Book Center

City Book Center is located at Andheri since 2004, after owner Pramod Bodale, like many of his counterparts, found himself evicted from his streetside stall in Fort by the city’s municipal corporation. Equipped with everything from study guides and textbooks to secondhand novels at incredibly low prices, City Book Center has something for everyone. Moreover, the store also functions as a library, allowing patrons to receive a refund of 30 per cent of the book’s original cost if they return it after reading.

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Sterling Book House

Sterling in Fort and is over 70 years old but remains one of the city’s best places to find study guides, textbooks, and nonfiction reading material. Covering subjects from South Asian defence studies to religion and philosophy and offering books at incomparably low rates. When it comes to the city’s bookstore scene., Sterling is irreplaceable. Address: Sterling Book House, No. 181, Dr D.N. Road, Next To Central Camera, Opposite Central Bank, Fort, Mumbai, India, +91 22 2267 6046.

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Bargain Book Hut, Kala Ghoda

True to its name, Bargain Book Hut has a good collection of books at unbeatable low prices, with options for further discounts if you have one of their membership plans. A unit of Wilco Publishing House, a heritage publishing organization which was founded in the city more than half a century ago, Bargain Book Hut also has an outlet at Mumbai’s domestic airport.  Address: Bargain Book Hut, ITTS House, Ground Floor, 33 Shri Sai Baba Marg, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, India, +91 99305 69372.

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Crossword, Kemps Corner

With more than 15 outlets spread throughout the city, Crossword is no doubt one of the city’s most popular. With the latest releases in fiction and nonfiction as well as literature from around the country, Crossword is there to serve your needs whether you know exactly what book you want or if you want to spend hours just browsing through shelves. Crossword store is not only at Kemps Corner bu it is also available in some malls.

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