Book town

A book town is a town or village with a large number of used book or antiquarian book stores. These stores, as well as literary festivals, attract bibliophile tourists. A number of the book towns are members of the International Organisation of Book Towns.

Bookshop in Hay-on-Wye

List of book towns

Book towns with known dates of operation

Book Towns with unknown dates of operation

References

  1. "Booktown.com". Booktown.com. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
  2. Goodenough, Mike (11 April 2005). "Dalmellington Book Town - on the road to nowhere". TheBookGuide.
  3. "The Book Town in Mellösa". 9 February 2012.
  4. "Books open new chapter for Plywood City". The Guardian. 28 June 2003.
  5. Goodenough, Mike (17 March 2006). "Blaenafon - The Booktown Experiment Fails". TheBookGuide.
  6. (www.brownville-ne.com)
  7. "For Those Who Love Books - Home". Hobartbookvillage.com. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
  8. torupbogby.dk. Torup Bogby home page.
  9. Book Village Malaysia
  10. "Turismo Provincia de Valladolid". Diputaciondevalladolid.es. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
  11. "Sisena edició, Bellprat Vila del Llibre 2013". Amicsdebellprat.cat. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
  12. (www.esquelbook.com)

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