20th Century Books

Madison Area, South Central Wisconsin Bookstore Directory

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Arcadia Books

Address: 102 E. Jefferson St., Spring Green, WI 53588
Phone: 608-588-7638
Email: arcadiabooksstaff@readinutopia.com
Web Site: https://www.readinutopia.com
Hours: Sun-Mon: 10am-6pm; Tues-Sat: 10am-8pm
Description: Wide range of new books, including for kids and young adult, with coffee shop with snacks.

Avol's Books

Used books available at A Room of One's Own Bookstore, or mail order from ABE and Alibris. Please browse our inventory at the link below. Call to inquire about selling books
Web Site: Avol's Books at AbeBooks.com
Phone: 608-255-4730

Barnes & Nobles Booksellers (two locations)

Address: 1 East Towne Mall 53704, Madison
Phone: 608-241-4695
Address: 7433 Mineral Point Rd 53717
Phone: 608-827-0809

The Book Deal

Address: 3822 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705
Phone: 608-571-7575
Email: hello@thebookdeal.com
Web Site: http://thebookdeal.com
Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 10 am - 6 pm; closed Monday
Description: Thousands of fiction and non-fiction books plus an entire room full of children's and young-adult books; also have 2000+ new and used CDs for sale.

Browzer Bookshop

Address: 668 State St, Madison, 53703
Phone: 608-255-5521
Hours: 10:30-6 (M-Tu), 11-6 (W-F), 11-5 (Sa), 12-5 (Su)
Description: 150,000 Books on all subjects. Books wanted. Personal libraries, Estate Collections & Books in Quantity.

Capital City Comics

Address: 1910 Monroe St, Madison, 53711
Phone: 608-251-8445
Hours: 11-7 (M-F), 10-5 (Sa)
Description: New and back issue comics, graphic novels

Driftless Books & Music

Address: 518 Walnut Street, Viroqua, WI 54665
Phone: 608-638-book
Email: info@driftlessbooks.com
Web Site: http://driftlessbooks.com
Hours: Winter hours: Closed until March 1, browsing by appointment only. Summer hours: Tues.-Sat.: 11-6 pm; Sunday: 12-4 pm.
Description: New, Used, Rare, & Antiquarian Books. We buy, sell, and trade. Custom book searches. Possibly Wisconsin's largest used book store.

The Foundry Books

Address: 105 Commerce Street, Mineral Point, 53565
Phone: 608-987-4363
Hours: April through December - Thursday through Sunday, 11:00 am - 4:30 pm. Tuesday and Wednesday by chance or appointment. Always closed on Monday. January through March - By chance or by appointment. Please phone or email, other hours by appointment.
Description: Used and antiquarian books.

Frugal Muse Books, Music & Video

Address: 6682 Odana Rd, Madison 53719
Phone: 608-203-9675
Email: fmb@chorus.net
Web Site: http://www.frugalmuse.com/west.html
Hours: 10-9 (M-F), 10-6 (Sat-Sun)
Description: We offer an extensive selection of new and used hardcovers and paperbacks at reduced prices. We special-order new books at 25% off. We are always buying from the public in any quantity: books, audiobooks, CDs, DVD's and more.

Graham Crackers Comics

Address: 2831 E. Washington Ave., Madison, 53704
Phone: 608-422-4110
Web Site: http://www.grahamcrackers.com/mdstore.htm
Hours: Mon-Fri: 11am-7pm, Sat: 10am - 6pm, Sun: 12-5pm
Description: Full service comic book shop, a branch of "Illinois' #1 Comic Book Store"

Half Price Books Records Magazines (two locations)

Address: 4250 East Towne Blvd, Madison, 53704
Phone: 608-244-1189
Address: 626 S Whitney Way, Madison, 53711
Phone: 608-273-1140
Web Site: http://www.hpb.com

Interstate Books4School

Address: 201 E. Badger Rd., Madison, WI 53713
Phone: 608-277-2407
Email: sales@Books4School.com
Web Site: https://www.books4school.com
Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Description: Interstate Books4School is an educational, infant through 12th grade, Tradebook, Valu-Book and ESL supplier. We are dedicated to budget-stretching prices, prompt service and speedy delivery of all orders. We are open to the general public at our warehouse or on our website.

Jef Hinds Comics

Address: P.O.Box 44803, Madison, 53744
Phone: 608-277-8750
Email: jhcomics@jhcomics.com
Web Site: http://www.jhcomics.com
Description: Specializing in pre-1980 comic books. Buying collections of 10c and 12c comics. Appraisal and grading services available.

Keele's Books & Collectables

Address: In Antique Mall 1, 720 Oak St (next to the Police Station), Wisconsin Dells, 53913
Phone: 608-355-7648
Email: keele@oakfire.com
Description: Quality children's books in affordable editions

Mimosa Books

Address: 440 State St, Madison, 53703
Phone: 608-256-5432
Web Site: http://www.mimosaspirit.com
Hours: 11-7 (M-F), 10-6:30 (Sa), 12-5 (Su)
Description: Books for spiritual & personal growth and wellness, New Age/World/Native American/Celtic and more music, yoga & meditation supplies, sacred art, jewelry, incense, henna tattoos, workshops and free talks.

Mystery to Me

Address: 1863 Monroe Street, Madison 53711
Phone: 608-283-9332
Web Site: www.mysterytomebooks.com
Hours: 10-7 (Tu-F), 10-5 (Sa), 11-4 (Su), closed Mondays.
Description: The mystery genre offers a wide selection of everything from cozies and historical mysteries to thrillers and police procedurals. In addition to mystery there is a small non-mystery nook along with a growing selection of work by local authors that includes everything from poetry to memoir, and a growing selection of children and young adult titles.

Ocooch Books & Libations

Address: 145 West Court St, Richland Center 53581
Phone: 608-647-8826
Email: ocoochbooks@mwt.net
Hours: 10-5:30 (Tu-Th), 10-7 (F), 10-4 (Sa)
Description: General interest bookstore with unique regional interest. Microbrew beers, single malt scotches and unique wines from around the world.

Paul's Book Store

Address: 670 State St, Madison, 53703
Phone: 608-257-2968
Web Site: http://www.paulsbookstore.com
Hours: 9-7 (M-Sa), 12-5 (Su)
Description: Since 1954. Large general stock of used and out-of-print books. We buy libraries or single volumes. Browsers invited.

Prairie Bookshop

Address: 117 E Main Street, Mt. Horeb, WI 53572
Phone: 608-437-4118
Email: prairbks@mhtc.net
Hours: 10-6:30 (M-F), 10-5 (Sa), 11-5 (Su)
Description: A general interest bookstore serving the rural communities west of Madison. Specialties include nature, rural living and Wisconsin.

Readers Realm Gallery of New & Gently-Used Books, Gifts & Whimsy

Address: 147 E. Montello St, Montello, WI 53949
Phone: 608-297-2200
Email: readersrealm@outlook.com
Facebook Page: Readers Realm Gallery
Hours: Monday through Saturday 10 - 5; Sunday 10 - 4.
Description: Located in a grand historic church built in 1875 on Highway 23 near Montello's beautiful granite waterfalls. Opened in 2014.

A Room of One's Own

Address: 315 W Gorham St Ste C, Madison, 53703
Phone: 608-257-7888
Email: room@chorus.net
Web Site: http://www.roomofonesown.com
Hours: 10-8 (M-Th), 10-6 (Sa), 12-5 (Su); (Winter Jan-Mar) 10-7 (M-Th), 10-6 (Sa), 10-5 (Su)
Description: An independent bookstore with a strong selection of general books. Specialties in fiction, poetry, spirituality, feminist, political and LGBT titles. Also music, t-shirts, cards, journals, calendars and a wide selection of fair trade gift items. We carry books for women's studies and related classes at the University of Wisconsin.

Stony Hill Books & Gallery

Address: 2140 Regent St, Madison, 53726
Phone: 608-231-1247
Email: stonyhil@chorus.net
Web Site: http://www.stony-hill-madison.com
Hours: 10-5 (T-Sa)
Description: Specializiing in books on Latin America, Mexico and Cuba, books in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Also ethnic textiles, Fine Art and Oriental carpets

T. S. Vandoros Rare Books

Phone: 608-836-8354

Address: 1421 South Park Street #200, Madison, 53715
Phone: 608-441-1957
Email: hank.luttrell@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.southparkbooks.com
Hours: 10-5:30 (M-Sa), 12-5:30 (Su)
Description: Popular culture specialist, including comics, science fiction, mysteries.

The University Book Store (four locations)

Address: 711 State St, Madison, 53703
Phone: 608-257-3784 and 800-993-BOOK
Web Site: http://www.uwbookstore.com
Hours: 9-7 (M-Th), 9-5:30 (F-Sa), 12-5 (Su)

Address:Hilldale Shopping Center, 454 N Midvale Blvd, Madison, 53705
Phone: 608-238-8455 and 800-993-BOOK
Hours: 9-9 (M-Sa), 11-6 (Su)

Address: The University Book Store, Health Sciences Learning Center, next to the Hospital parking ramp, 750 Highland Ave, Madison, 53705
Phone: 608-663-2665 and 800-993-BOOK
Hours: 7:45-5:30 (M-F), 10-3 (Sa)

Address: University Book Store - Janesville, 2500 Milton Ave Ste 132, Janesville, 53545
Phone: 608-758-8023 and 800-993-BOOK
Hours: 10-9 (M-Sa), 11-6 (Su)

Village Booksmith

Address: 526 Oak St, Baraboo, WI 53913
Phone: 608-355-1001
Email: villagebooksmith@yahoo.com
Web Site: http://www.villagebooksmith.50megs.com
Hours: 10-6 (M, Tu, Th), 10-10 (W,F), 10-5 (Sa)

Westfield Comics

Address: 7475 Mineral Point Rd 53717
Phone: 608-833-4444
Hours: 12-6 (Su-Tu), 11-8 (W-F), 11-6 (Sa)
Description: New comics and graphic novels

Wisconsin Historical Museum Store

Address: 30 N Carroll St, Madison, 53703
Phone: 608-264-6565
Email: museumstore@whs.wisc.edu
Web Site: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org
Hours: 9-4 (T-Sa)
Description: Specializing in Wisconsin's history, people and places for readers of all ages. We carry a wide array of books on many subjects, including the Woodland Indians, the Iron Brigade, ethnic Wisconsin and genealogy.