Second-hand bookshop · 66 Marchmont Street
Gay's The Word
Gay's The Word is a bookshop on Marchmont Street in London, open every day. Skoob Books and Judd Books are both 2 minutes away, on a run of 12 shops that takes 40 minutes to walk.
- Address
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66 Marchmont Street
London
WC1N 1AB
London - Opening hours
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Mon–Sat 10:00–18:30
Sun 14:00–18:00
Check before travelling — volunteer-run shops change hours. - Contact
- www.gaystheword.co.uk
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Within a short walk
Other charity shops and second-hand bookshops nearby, nearest first.
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Skoob Books~2 min
66 The Brunswick
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Judd Books~2 min
82 Marchmont Street
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Collinge & Clark~3 min
13 Leigh Street
- ~4 min
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Maghreb Bookshop~5 min
45 Burton Street
- ~8 min
- ~9 min
- ~11 min
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Hatchard's~11 min
Euston Road
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Housmans~12 min
5 Caledonian Road
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Treadwell's Books~13 min
33 Store Street
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J.J.L. Buy & Sell~13 min
1-3 Leeke Street
What to expect
A dedicated second-hand bookshop. Expect curated stock, sensible shelving by subject, and prices that reflect a bookseller's eye rather than a volunteer's.
This one is stop 3 of 6 on the Brunswick Bookshop and 5 more, a walk that takes in the charity shops either side of it.
See all charity shops in London, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops before you set out.
Nearby: Charity shops in St Albans· Charity shops in Guildford· Charity shops in Luton· Charity shops in Chelmsford
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