John K King Used & Rare Books Gift & Greeting Card
John K King Used & Rare Books
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Business Description
John K King Used & Rare Books stands as a beacon for bibliophiles in Detroit, featuring a unique selection of over 750,000 used and rare books. Specializing in Michigan history, military narratives, automotive commerce, signed editions, science and medicine texts, and art history, this bookstore offers a captivating journey for anyone who loves the printed word. Founded by John King, who began his book-selling journey in his mother's basement, the current space was established after a transition from the historic Michigan Theatre Building to an old hat and glove factory. The shelves hold an impressive array of literary treasures, some of which have been part of the store since its early days. Visitors are encouraged to browse leisurely through the aisles, where they may stumble upon hidden gems or captivating old titles. The atmosphere is one of history and charm, making it an inviting destination for both casual readers and dedicated collectors alike. With plans to continue sharing the joy of reading, the bookstore remains a staple in the local community, reflecting John's own passion for books and the stories they hold.
Gift Tips
- Plan to spend plenty of time exploring all four floors as there are an extensive range of genres and older titles that might draw interest.
- Check out the rare books section for historical gems, including signed editions and unique finds that are perfect for collectors.
- Look for Michigan history books to delve deeper into the state's rich past, especially if you're interested in local narratives and stories.
- If possible, speak to the knowledgeable staff about recommendations or insights into specific categories—many have taken the time to guide fellow book lovers on their quest.
- Remember to keep an eye on the cover prices; as the selection is vast, it can be easy to lose track while enjoying the experience.
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