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Ohio Book Store

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Ohio Book Store is a bookstore listing in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Before you visit

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Address

726 Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Rating

4.9/5 from 264 reviews

Status

Operational

About this bookstore

Ohio Book Store is listed in our US bookstores directory for Cincinnati, Ohio.

Location

Google Reviews in Our Records

Rena's Letterbox5/5
5 months ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A True Bibliophile's Dream!nThe Ohio Bookstore is an absolute treasure trove! Spanning multiple floors, this Cincinnati landmark offers a truly incredible selection, from rare editions to contemporary gems. I loved getting lost among the towering shelves—the atmosphere is rich with the smell of old paper and history. The staff is knowledgeable and genuinely passionate about books. Plus, their bookbinding and restoration services are a unique, fantastic touch. If you love books, you must visit this cultural icon!

page scheuvront3/5
6 months ago

Their whole gimmick is that there is no organization.nStuff is sorta sorted into categories but overall just a nice older building and a lot of books and history.nAnything interesting tho is borderline close to any other used book store

teresa schum5/5
4 months ago

What a treasure!!!nWe felt welcomed as soon as we stepped in. The owners were right there kindly guiding us and offering us their help. We browsed around and find the bookshelves well organized. We were amazed by the selection of books, encyclopedias, magazines, comic books and vintage postcards.nWe loved this bookstore and can’t wait to come back.

Cayleigh Rose5/5
a month ago

This place is beautiful and so welcoming. The gentleman at the front desk was such a kind soul. He was so sweet to my service dog.nI found 3 books I wanted before I even got past the fron desk.nI cant wait to go back and explore this place some more. Definitely a gem to have in otr

Nya Boland5/5
a year ago

This store was incredible and I wish I had more time to explore it before my flight home but I’m so happy that I stopped by. I will definitely be coming back the next time I’m in town. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There were three floors of books, plus a basement with more books and a bookbinding area. They had some very unique collections that I haven’t seen in other used bookstores. I found a book of Shakespeare’s plays for young readers from 1883! Cannot wait for my next visit!

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