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This Charming Maryland Bookstore Has A Resident Cat, Rare Finds, And Shelves Of Fascinating Books

Explore a charming Maryland bookstore with a resident cat, rare finds, and shelves filled with fascinating books for every reader. Viva Books in Baltimore, Maryland, has a unique selection of secondhand art books and rare finds. The store is located in Brown's Arcade, a handsome old structure on Charles Street just a short stroll from the Washington Monument. The cat named Germaine runs the store and is the official cat-in-residence. The selection reflects real knowledge rather than random luck. The owner brings an artist’s eye to the shelf, which makes it more appealing for visitors. The shop's location is compact, with browsing feeling focused and almost every spine earns its place. The author recommends the use of second-hand artbooks for design, painting, and photography studies.

This Charming Maryland Bookstore Has A Resident Cat, Rare Finds, And Shelves Of Fascinating Books

Diterbitkan : 17 jam yang lalu oleh Dylan Mercer di dalam Lifestyle

I only meant to browse for five minutes. A cat curled on the counter changed that plan completely.

She watched me with the calm confidence of someone who owns the place, which, in a way, she does. Th... [9567 symbols]

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