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Category: Bookstores [Edit]
Neighborhood: Nob HillNeighborhood: Russian Hill
"The moment I walked in, the guy behind the counter smiled and said hello, and I asked him for help finding something for my 3-year-old…" read more »
I believe this is a hidden jewel. They carry tons of history book. The folks are friendly and not as cold as those chain store. I love spending my afternnon just browsing around...
03/21/2008
I believe this is a hidden jewel. They carry tons of history book. The folks are friendly and not… Read more »
Family owned and operated since 1941, this shop is a treasure trove of books on the history of California and the American West. Fans of Hitchcock's Vertigo will appreciate the fact it was the inspiration for the film's Argosy Book Shop.
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