Boswell Book Company

Boswell Book Company is a bookstore Milwaukee located in United States.

9 / 10
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Address

2559 N Downer Ave Milwaukee , WI 53211 United States

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Robert A.

Staff ready to jump in and help, know the offerings in the store great. good selection, and comfortable for browsing

Paul Luning

Perfect independent bookstore . Big, made for browsing , helpful staff . And so many recommendations, in so many categories. The kind of place you can browse for hours.

Charlie White

Steven Pinker gave an excellent talk here, signed his book for us. Great people here, too. Comfy . Buy local!

Victoria

This bookstore is amazing! Be sure to check out all the staff picks near the entrance.

Victoria

Amazing bookstore with stellar curation and staff .

Matt Fukuda

Good book selection and a very friendly staff . Shop local and come here first.

Ashley Haglund

Great independent bookstore ! A must for locals and tourists alike!

Morgan Pankratz

They have the absolute best card selection here, you will not be disappointed!

Jack

Great, friendly staff with a wide selection of books . Great!

Katharine Shebesta

Comfortable seating , not busy, great selection

Elise Weiss

Start reading! It's the best way to improve, grow and learn

Keith Males

Come here every Thursday at 5pm for my live magic show

Stefani K

Amazing staff and GREAT children's section!!

Noah Wolfe

Organized, friendly and conveniently placed next to a Starbucks.

R Speen

Books about photographs of books about photography .

Victoria

Fantastic curation!

Joe Nichols

The one bookstore in the city that has a decent Jonathan Lethem collection. Love it!

Todd Brachman

Great author visits

Victoria

This is the best bookstore in the universe .

Andy Steffenhagen

Found the book I was looking for here that I couldn't find at B&N. Just sayin'. ;)

Anne Stibor

Make sure you check out the staff recommendation section in the front of the store. These folks have great taste.

the Skrauss

I mean, who has the guts to carry a comic book about wine connoisseurship?

the Skrauss

They have several issues of "The Drops of God" at this bookstore .

Daman Bahner

Great bookstore with a nice comfy couch in the middle for reading - buy local!!

Jessica Jacobs

A great local book company!

Jacob M

Melt into the couch and never solidify!

MATT SCHOTTING

Four four two is only 9.95!

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