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Top 25 Used bookstores based in the United States
RevenueBase identified 296 company matches for used bookstores associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 2,773 professional contacts across them, including 391 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for used bookstores associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 22, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest used bookstores based in the United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,110 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Be fair to customers and our employees, promote literacy, be kind to the environment and remain financially viable so we may continue.”, Our Mission Statement in the words of HPB…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 295 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Powell's is an independent bookseller serving Portland, Oregon, since 1971, with four store locations.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 134 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Green Apple Books is a trio of independent bookstores in San Francisco.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 129 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “86 Years and 18 Miles of Books and Counting: The History of Strand Books Where it all began: Bound by a Family The Strand was born in 1927 over on Fourth Avenue on what was then…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 108 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Bookmans Entertainment Exchange buys, sells, and trades used books, music, movies, video games & musical instruments and more with six locations and a warehouse for online sales…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Established in 1971, Tattered Cover Book Store is one of America's premier independent bookstores, a Denver institution, a community gathering place, and an experience you can't…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Harvard Book Store is a unique and special place to shop-a locally owned, independently run Cambridge landmark since 1932.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Bookshop Santa Cruz is a large, general independent bookstore based in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, California since 1966.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Book Country’s sq.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Flyleaf Books is a general independent bookstore featuring mostly new books but some used books as well as a large children's section and a dedicated author reading area.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Rainy Day Books is a full-line full-service bookstore, carrying an array of hand-selected Hardcovers and Paperbacks for adults and children alike.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Family owned and operated since 1995 by the Huber family, BrightLight Books is a different kind of bookstore.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Magers and Quinn is an independently owned new and used bookseller located in the heart of the popular Uptown neighborhood in Minneapolis.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We are a seller of antiquarian books with a collection spanning more than five centuries.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The Doylestown Bookshop is a locally owned and operated bookstore dedicated to preserving the heritage and traditions of independent bookstore ideals.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Montclair Book Center is one of the largest bookstores in the tri-state area, and the largest independently owned bookstore in New Jersey.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Located in an historic neighborhood at the city's center, Midtown Reader opened in November of 2016 - Tallahassee's only general-subject, independent bookstore selling new books.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Avid Bookshop is a company based out of 493 Prince Ave, Athens, Georgia, United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Firefly Bookstore sells books and games both used and new online and in a retail store” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Jane Addams Book Shop in downtown Champaign, Illinois is a locally owned, independent bookstore that has been in business for more than twenty-five years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Little City Books is a bookstore located on 100 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, New Jersey, United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
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Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “used bookstores”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 296 companies.
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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “used bookstores” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
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- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 391 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
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- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “used bookstores”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many used bookstores are there based in the United States?
RevenueBase identified 296 company matches for used bookstores associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Half Price Books tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most used bookstores?
New York leads with 10 company records, followed by Los Angeles (5) and Salt Lake City (5).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 391 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 296 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
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The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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Top 25 used bookstores based in the United States
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 296 matching company records for used bookstores based in the United States, with 2,773 tracked contacts and 391 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 used bookstores based in the United States
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Half Price Bookshpb.com HQ: Dallas, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Dallas, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,110 contacts → |
“Be fair to customers and our employees, promote literacy, be kind to the environment and remain financially viable so we may continue.”, Our Mission Statement in the words of HPB…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Powell's Bookspowells.comHQ: Portland, OR, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Portland, OR, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 295 contacts → |
“Powell's is an independent bookseller serving Portland, Oregon, since 1971, with four store locations.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Green Applegreenapplebooks.com HQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 134 contacts → |
“Green Apple Books is a trio of independent bookstores in San Francisco.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Strand Book Storestrandbooks.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | New York, NY, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 129 contacts → |
“86 Years and 18 Miles of Books and Counting: The History of Strand Books Where it all began: Bound by a Family The Strand was born in 1927 over on Fourth Avenue on what was then…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Bookmans Exchangebookmans.com HQ: Tucson, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Tucson, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 108 contacts → |
“Bookmans Entertainment Exchange buys, sells, and trades used books, music, movies, video games & musical instruments and more with six locations and a warehouse for online sales…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Tattered Cover Book Storetatteredcover.comHQ: Denver, CO, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Denver, CO, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 35 contacts → |
“Established in 1971, Tattered Cover Book Store is one of America's premier independent bookstores, a Denver institution, a community gathering place, and an experience you can't…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Harvard Book Storeharvard.com HQ: Cambridge, MA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Cambridge, MA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 27 contacts → |
“Harvard Book Store is a unique and special place to shop-a locally owned, independently run Cambridge landmark since 1932.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Schuler Booksschulerbooks.com HQ: Lansing, MI, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Lansing, MI, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 9 | Bookshop Santa Cruzbookshopsantacruz.com HQ: Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Santa Cruz, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Bookshop Santa Cruz is a large, general independent bookstore based in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, California since 1966.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Mckay Used Booksmckaybooks.com HQ: Knoxville, TN, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Knoxville, TN, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 16 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 11 | Book Country Clearing House, LLCbookcountryclearinghouse.com HQ: Mckeesport, PA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Mckeesport, PA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 15 contacts → |
“Book Country’s sq.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Flyleaf Booksflyleafbooks.com HQ: Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Chapel Hill, NC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 15 contacts → |
“Flyleaf Books is a general independent bookstore featuring mostly new books but some used books as well as a large children's section and a dedicated author reading area.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Rainy DAY Booksrainydaybooks.com HQ: Fairway, KS, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Fairway, KS, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
“Rainy Day Books is a full-line full-service bookstore, carrying an array of hand-selected Hardcovers and Paperbacks for adults and children alike.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Brightlight Books, INCbrightlightbooks.com HQ: Fern Park, FL, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Fern Park, FL, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 11 contacts → |
“Family owned and operated since 1995 by the Huber family, BrightLight Books is a different kind of bookstore.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Magers & Quinn Booksellersmagersandquinn.comHQ: Minneapolis, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Minneapolis, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“Magers and Quinn is an independently owned new and used bookseller located in the heart of the popular Uptown neighborhood in Minneapolis.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Books Tell YOU Why, INCbookstellyouwhy.comHQ: Summerville, NY, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Summerville, NY, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“We are a seller of antiquarian books with a collection spanning more than five centuries.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  The Doylestown Bookshopdoylestownbookshop.comHQ: Doylestown, PA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Doylestown, PA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“The Doylestown Bookshop is a locally owned and operated bookstore dedicated to preserving the heritage and traditions of independent bookstore ideals.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Montclair Book Centermontclairbookcenter.com HQ: Montclair, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Montclair, NJ, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Montclair Book Center is one of the largest bookstores in the tri-state area, and the largest independently owned bookstore in New Jersey.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Ravenna Third Place Booksthirdplacebooks.com HQ: Seattle, WA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Seattle, WA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 20 | Gottwals Booksgottwalsbooks.com HQ: Byron, GA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Byron, GA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 21 | Midtown Readermidtownreader.com HQ: Tallahassee, FL, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Tallahassee, FL, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 5 contacts → |
“Located in an historic neighborhood at the city's center, Midtown Reader opened in November of 2016 - Tallahassee's only general-subject, independent bookstore selling new books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Avid Bookshopavidbookshop.com HQ: Athens, GA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Athens, GA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Avid Bookshop is a company based out of 493 Prince Ave, Athens, Georgia, United States.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Firefly Bookstore LLCfireflybookstore.com HQ: Kutztown, PA, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Kutztown, PA, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Firefly Bookstore sells books and games both used and new online and in a retail store” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Jane Addams Book Shopjaneaddamsbooks.com HQ: Champaign, IL, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Champaign, IL, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Jane Addams Book Shop in downtown Champaign, Illinois is a locally owned, independent bookstore that has been in business for more than twenty-five years.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Little City Bookslittlecitybooks.com HQ: Hoboken, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Hoboken, NJ, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Little City Books is a bookstore located on 100 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, New Jersey, United States.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Used bookstores: dataset insights
September 22, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
292 records in the displayed employee bands.
4 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 296 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for used bookstores?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many used bookstores did RevenueBase find based in the United States?
The saved snapshot records 296 matching company records, 2,773 tracked contacts and 391 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 22, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 used bookstores based in the United States. Snapshot: September 22, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/used-bookstores/united-states.
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Top 25 used bookstores based in the United States
RevenueBase records 296 matching company records for used bookstores based in the United States, with 2,773 tracked contacts and 391 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 used bookstores based in the United States
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Half Price Bookshpb.com HQ: Dallas, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Dallas, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,110 contacts → |
“Be fair to customers and our employees, promote literacy, be kind to the environment and remain financially viable so we may continue.”, Our Mission Statement in the words of HPB…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Powell's Bookspowells.com HQ: Portland, OR, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Portland, OR, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 295 contacts → |
“Powell's is an independent bookseller serving Portland, Oregon, since 1971, with four store locations.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Green Applegreenapplebooks.com HQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 134 contacts → |
“Green Apple Books is a trio of independent bookstores in San Francisco.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Strand Book Storestrandbooks.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | New York, NY, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 129 contacts → |
“86 Years and 18 Miles of Books and Counting: The History of Strand Books Where it all began: Bound by a Family The Strand was born in 1927 over on Fourth Avenue on what was then…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Bookmans Exchangebookmans.com HQ: Tucson, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Tucson, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 108 contacts → |
“Bookmans Entertainment Exchange buys, sells, and trades used books, music, movies, video games & musical instruments and more with six locations and a warehouse for online sales…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Tattered Cover Book Storetatteredcover.com HQ: Denver, CO, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Denver, CO, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 35 contacts → |
“Established in 1971, Tattered Cover Book Store is one of America's premier independent bookstores, a Denver institution, a community gathering place, and an experience you can't…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Harvard Book Storeharvard.com HQ: Cambridge, MA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Cambridge, MA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 27 contacts → |
“Harvard Book Store is a unique and special place to shop-a locally owned, independently run Cambridge landmark since 1932.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Schuler Booksschulerbooks.com HQ: Lansing, MI, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Lansing, MI, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 9 | Bookshop Santa Cruzbookshopsantacruz.com HQ: Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Santa Cruz, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Bookshop Santa Cruz is a large, general independent bookstore based in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, California since 1966.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Mckay Used Booksmckaybooks.com HQ: Knoxville, TN, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Knoxville, TN, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 16 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 11 | Book Country Clearing House, LLCbookcountryclearinghouse.com HQ: Mckeesport, PA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Mckeesport, PA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 15 contacts → |
“Book Country’s sq.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Flyleaf Booksflyleafbooks.com HQ: Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Chapel Hill, NC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 15 contacts → |
“Flyleaf Books is a general independent bookstore featuring mostly new books but some used books as well as a large children's section and a dedicated author reading area.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Rainy DAY Booksrainydaybooks.com HQ: Fairway, KS, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Fairway, KS, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
“Rainy Day Books is a full-line full-service bookstore, carrying an array of hand-selected Hardcovers and Paperbacks for adults and children alike.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Brightlight Books, INCbrightlightbooks.com HQ: Fern Park, FL, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Fern Park, FL, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 11 contacts → |
“Family owned and operated since 1995 by the Huber family, BrightLight Books is a different kind of bookstore.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Magers & Quinn Booksellersmagersandquinn.com HQ: Minneapolis, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Minneapolis, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“Magers and Quinn is an independently owned new and used bookseller located in the heart of the popular Uptown neighborhood in Minneapolis.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Books Tell YOU Why, INCbookstellyouwhy.com HQ: Summerville, NY, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Summerville, NY, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“We are a seller of antiquarian books with a collection spanning more than five centuries.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | The Doylestown Bookshopdoylestownbookshop.com HQ: Doylestown, PA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Doylestown, PA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“The Doylestown Bookshop is a locally owned and operated bookstore dedicated to preserving the heritage and traditions of independent bookstore ideals.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Montclair Book Centermontclairbookcenter.com HQ: Montclair, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Montclair, NJ, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Montclair Book Center is one of the largest bookstores in the tri-state area, and the largest independently owned bookstore in New Jersey.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Ravenna Third Place Booksthirdplacebooks.com HQ: Seattle, WA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Seattle, WA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 20 | Gottwals Booksgottwalsbooks.com HQ: Byron, GA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Byron, GA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 21 | Midtown Readermidtownreader.com HQ: Tallahassee, FL, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Tallahassee, FL, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 5 contacts → |
“Located in an historic neighborhood at the city's center, Midtown Reader opened in November of 2016 - Tallahassee's only general-subject, independent bookstore selling new books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Avid Bookshopavidbookshop.com HQ: Athens, GA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Athens, GA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Avid Bookshop is a company based out of 493 Prince Ave, Athens, Georgia, United States.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Firefly Bookstore LLCfireflybookstore.com HQ: Kutztown, PA, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Kutztown, PA, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Firefly Bookstore sells books and games both used and new online and in a retail store” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Jane Addams Book Shopjaneaddamsbooks.com HQ: Champaign, IL, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Champaign, IL, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Jane Addams Book Shop in downtown Champaign, Illinois is a locally owned, independent bookstore that has been in business for more than twenty-five years.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Little City Bookslittlecitybooks.com HQ: Hoboken, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Hoboken, NJ, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Little City Books is a bookstore located on 100 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, New Jersey, United States.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Used bookstores: dataset insights
September 22, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
292 records in the displayed employee bands.
4 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 296 companies.
How this company list was built
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Where the company descriptions come from
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RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
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- Closest fits to the business described.
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- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
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RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
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Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
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What does Exact match mean for used bookstores?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many used bookstores did RevenueBase find based in the United States?
The saved snapshot records 296 matching company records, 2,773 tracked contacts and 391 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 used bookstores based in the United States. Snapshot: September 22, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/used-bookstores/united-states.
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