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Commonwealth Books of Newport

9 reviews

+1 (401) 487-0128

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29 Touro St

Newport, RI 02840

+1 (401) 487-0128

http://www.commonwealthbooksofnewport.com

History

A sister store to the well known Commonwealth Books in downtown crossing in Boston (established in 1994). Members of the ABAA & ILAB.

Specialties

Books, prints, and maps from the last 500 years. Extensive History, Literature, Poetry, Military, Art, Decorative Arts. Bins of vintage maps and prints. From fine leather-bound books to recent paperback fiction and mysteries, we have something for every reader or collector. Browsers welcome.

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Reviews

4.59 reviews

C. N.

11/4/2020

This bookstore is a joy to browse. It is an uncommon used bookstore in that it has a great selection and it is not dusty, musty, or dirty like many are--their aisles and shelves are very clean and...

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Carol A.

8/10/2024

I use their email address to send them pictures of some valuable historical books. They never replied. That's not good customer service.

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Wendell T.

11/24/2023

Excellent selection! The owner knows how to run a used bookshop. Not a random inventory. He carefully curated the collection. He knows every book and has deep knowledge of everything he sells....

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Jeffrey D.

8/7/2023

A Gem! I'd visit Newport just for this bookstore/museum. Has a wide range of books and maps in a small, well maintained space.

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Jennifer R.

12/22/2019

This little book store is a gem! We have gone to the Boston location many times and are thrilled that they now have a store in Newport. The book selection is great, especially for WWII topics...

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