Judd Books is a new and secondhand bookshop based near King's Cross and Russell Square, London, close to the British Library, that specialises in art and social science books.[1]
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| Industry | Retail Books |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Founder | Nigel Kemp and Alexander Donaldson |
| Headquarters | 82 Marchmont St, London WC1N 1AG |
Number of locations | 1 shop |
| Website | Judd Books |
Overview
editJudd Books operates across a ground floor and basement with around 50,000 titles available.[2] The ground floor has books covering the arts, architecture, design, film, music, and literature whilst the basement includes ranges across history, philosophy, psychology, politics, economics, sociology, socialism, and other social science focuses.[3]
Judd Books operates online through various online stores such as AbeBooks, Bookshop, and Biblio.[1]
Judd Books is a member of the Provincial Booksellers Fair Association.[3]
History
editJudd Books was originally founded within premises on Judd Street, London - hence its name. It opened a new shop on Marchmont Street, London and for a time operated two stores. Eventually the Judd Street store closed and their sole premises remains on Marchmont Street to this day.[4]
In 2008, the Guardian outlined Judd Books as one of "London's finest bookshops".[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Judd Books | Bloomsbury's Used and Academic Book Store – Judd Books | 82 Marchmont Street, London". Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ Maxwell, Lucas (25 November 2018). "Cool Bookish Places: Judd Books in Bloomsbury, London". BOOK RIOT. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ a b Provincial Booksellers Fair Association. "Judd Books | Members". Provincial Booksellers Fair Association. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ Journal (13 April 2016). "Judd books". Journal. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ The Guardian (29 October 2008). "London's finest bookshops". the Guardian. Retrieved 5 January 2022.