Specialized bookstores France

Repaire des amateurs de, the BD + Café is an important address in Lille. Franco-Belgian BD, comics, manga… the range is wide and you will necessarily find what you are looking for. Valéry and his team are, not only true passionate, but also excellent advisers. Since February 2016, a shelving of used albums has found its place in the basement. There are albums in excellent state, at low prices: the ideal to complete its collection at a lower cost. At the bar you will be asked to take a drink, reading one of the albums of the selection of the moment, made available free of charge. This place is inhabited by the BD, and beyond the books, there are also all these figurines displayed in the windows and the many derivatives that put water in the mouths of the passionate, and seem to give life to the greatest heroes of the 9 th art. Héros heroes when their cartoonists spend a few hours at a table of BD + Café for a signing session…

Located in the rue de la Résistance, the Librairie des Croquelinottes is an Ali Baba's cave for young and old children. You are sure to be attracted by the aesthetics of the colourful shop window, just like this charming boutique. Specialising in children's literature, you will discover a wide choice for all ages: tactile and sound books, illustrated dictionaries, colouring books, novels, manga, Montessori method, bilingual books... Adults who love art will also be delighted to find superb albums and comic books, with authors such as Rebecca Dautremer or Matthias Picard. Passionate and competent staff: we can only recommend!

Amateurs of old books, rare collections, books of literature in literature, travel, religion, history of Savoy or elsewhere, the shop of the Place-Reine is a paradise. Just take the time to look among the shelving or ask the seller the rare pearl he knows to find in the pile of books. Go regularly to find the latest "novelties" of the bookseller that he uncovers in sales, estates, or others. Except for exceptional work, the bookstore does not buy to individuals.

Would you like to visit Landru? No problem. The Jean Landru bookstore of rue Joseph-Vallot, facing the brewery l'M, offers a wide range of novels of all kinds, political tests and mountain books: Herzog, Rebuffat, Audibert, Frisian-Roche await you a firm spike. Books on mountaineering, hiking and trekking, BD, topographic maps, atlases, tales and legends or photos… Livres also, with portfolio trips across the mountains of Europe and elsewhere. Because we can be passionate about altitude and cosmopolitan, as long as: the sacred mountains of the Himalayas or the highlands of the Andes have their place on the Étagères shelves as well as the 4000 of the Alps. It is noted that in 2009 the bookshop obtained the label of independent bookstores (ITA) of the Ministry of Culture. It would ultimately be a crime not to stop there. 

We know Voyageurs du Monde for its trips off the beaten track or to dream places, as well as its agencies which alone give a taste for adventure. The address at 55, rue Sainte-Anne used to offer a small selection of books to help you prepare your trip. From now on, Voyageurs du Monde has opened its own bookshop at 48, dedicated to travel, just opposite the eponymous agency. The setting, chic, sober and warm, is worth a visit, with its central spiral staircase as an invitation to travel... On the shelves, literature to prepare your trip, to escape at leisure, to immerse yourself in other lands - it's magical, without a doubt. Travelogues, guidebooks, adventure stories, children's tales from all over the world, texts by the great explorers of yesteryear or contemporary, and even recipe books from the four corners of the globe, the choice is everywhere, the selection rigorous. Comic books are not forgotten, with the best authors of the genre exploring. The advice is present, with 4 passionate globe-trotters who will be happy to guide you in your reading. More than a simple bookshop, the Voyageurs du Monde store regularly organizes conferences and meetings with authors as well as exhibitions of travel photography. You can also find original moleskines to write down your memories. As for the little ones, they are not forgotten with a reading corner specially designed for them. On the website, there is advice for readers before going to the bookstore. What could be more practical, after having chosen your trip at the agency, than to cross the road to find all the possible literature on the destination in question, and novels to accompany your journey?

It is the specialist bookshop of Brittany and the Celtic countries. Here you will find everything necessary to perfect its culture on Brittany and the Celtic countries through numerous books in French and in Breton languages: dictionaries, novels, beautiful books, books, comic books, travel… not forgetting the dvds and music of Breton and Celtic music, discoveries… Len ha Dilenn also offers numerous local and regional magazines, daily and weekly press in Breton, and frequently organises signing sessions. More generalist works are available on order. All lovers of Brittany will surely find their happiness here.

An emblematic and essential teacher, this Breton cultural institution celebrated its 50 years of existence in 2007… The Breton publisher presents an impressive choice of quality works, tales, grammar, dictionaries, stories, beautiful books, literature (both in French and in Breton), kitchen… no kind is omitted. Coop Breizh also has a large Breton and Celtic music radius, with the Wow Ouest label, as well as many gifts such as clothing, caps, fantasy jewelry, games… And to always better satisfy you, in addition to selling in stores, Coop Breizh offers mail and Internet, and offers subscriptions to download packages. Advice and hospitality, here we know the culture of the country at the fingertips and one can speak in Breton. Very good!

Au Vieux Campeur stores feature a bookshop dedicated to sports tourism, with guides, maps, coffee-table books, magazines and a small selection of videos focused mainly on France, and here on the nearby Canal du Midi. Located in the Innopole shopping center in Labège, on the outskirts of Toulouse, Le Vieux Campeur toulousain also provides walking shoes, walking sticks, water bottle, energy bars and all the gear of the perfect hiker, or even pilgrim. A good spot before setting off along the canal.

The department's only bookshop specializing in books in and about Catalan, in other words the reference in the field, has been in Perpignan for over 30 years. Joan-Miquel, a Catalan culture enthusiast and bookseller, will provide you with information on the two Catalan regions. His shop window and small Catalan-speaking area present 7,000 titles a year in Catalan and French. In the store and online, you'll find many bilingual books, French and Catalan, dictionaries and learning materials, CDs, DVDs, vinyl and games.

A space of 150 m², a real kingdom of mushrooms, and also of nature. Mushrooms in all their forms and culinary preparations, but also a literary space with books on botanical identification, health, fairy tales and castles... Every morning, before the shop opens, Delphine goes out to collect the mycological species that she presents in her mushroom exhibition. An original concept that the Futé loves!

Located just opposite the Epinal station, this bookstore has more than 400,000 references. After more than fifty years under the name of Panorama88, it is today under the name of Quai des mots that you can find your favourite works. On 380 ^m2 divided into sectors, there is one for all tastes. A section dedicated to children and youth is even called Quai des mômes, where you will see all the literature and adapted games. This place is a real place of exchange, culture and meeting not to be missed.

Glénat is the major French publishing house created in Grenoble, specialising in comic books, comic strips, manga and children's books. In a modern and well-equipped space in the Oxygène building of the shopping centre, the booksellers plunge us into a fantastic universe. The latest comics published by Glénat, perfectly classified comics, comic books, manga, but also figurines to give shape to paper dreams. We know of grown-up children who are "banging their way in" while their parents go shopping in the mall.

Opened 25 years ago, the bookshop for travel, world cultures and ecological transition continues to tell us about the Earth in Bron. When it comes to sports, this bookshop is more on the side of hiking and trekking, to discover the most beautiful landscapes, but above all the indigenous populations. In this open space, where you'll be advised by enthusiasts, you'll find travel guides and maps, as well as beautiful books and comic strips. A wide range of books to help you think and live differently in the world, and get to know nature.

In the house where Martin Schongauer was born, Lire et Chiner is a timeless place brimming with treasures for bibliophiles. The shelves are filled with thematically arranged books that will make you want to go hunting, because there's always a rare gem to be found. From general literature to the fine arts, via alsatics and children's literature, hard-to-find works rub shoulders with recent novels, biographies, philosophical essays and historical novels. The bookshop also boasts a fine collection of antique engravings.

Manga fans will be filled with Japanim, a Breton chain of bookshops specialized exclusively in mangas and other Asian comics (20 th Century Boys, Brothers, Naruto, YuGiOh, Cantarella…). There are also artbooks, VHS and DVD animations as well as goodies. Japanim applies the 5% discount granted by the Lang Act on all items through a loyalty card.

Since 1989, Ariane has been an ode to travel, to those who make it and those who want to make it, but also to those who prefer to let their imagination travel. Sorted by world region, you'll find all kinds of travel guides and detailed maps, as well as novels and coffee-table books. And should you get lost, the booksellers are there to guide you. We like to follow their favorites on the networks, and travel through some incredible reads.

Although La Procure is a bookstore specializing in theological works, mainly of Catholic faith, it is nevertheless the ideal place for those interested in religions in general, in literature and spirituality, from the most specialized works to books for the general public. One can find sacred texts, books dedicated to philosophy, or to inter-religious dialogue and some general works. La Procure is a company with many addresses in France, we will mention only one.

Vinyl fans will also be delighted, as the store offers a variety of rare pre-owned vinyls.

Authentic online, thematic and cultural bookshop, which is particularly attractive to a field of scholars or curious. If the large catalogue of works, for the least rare or specific, is primarily intended for the great specialists, the layman may still be at risk. Old books are collationnés, complete and in good condition. Any defects are reported. On the site, discover in addition to many references, the agenda of fairs, fairs or market. An authentic and unique address, as you love, by a passionate lover!

Astro City is a nice bookstore that specializes in quality comics. Here it is colourful, pleasant and the sellers are very welcoming. This will delight all those who do not have much more choice in the region. This boutique is very popular with young people and children who are passionate about super heroes… Here you will find all the necessary novelties, but also the greatest classics. Alongside comics in original or in French, you will discover collection figurines, busts and other toys that are the effigy of your favourite heroes, as well as many other derived objects: T-shirts, cups, stickers… And don't hesitate to visit the website, very clear as well.

A magical atmosphere reigns in this bookshop, where guidebooks and atlases invite you to discover faraway lands. With hundreds of references, from novels to essays, photo books to children's albums, the store is an ode to escapism. The team, made up of curious and passionate people, offers tips and advice not only on the books on offer, but above all on the destinations chosen. From booksellers, the team members become travel guides of sorts.

A bookstore specializing in books of psychology, spirituality, natural health, this place leaves a great place for products that enable wellness: Beautiful choice of gems (lithotherapy), a wide variety of plant candles, natural incense (sauges, various resins, sticks…) and their accessories. There are also Tibetan bowls, zomes, statues that will energize your environment.

Specialized in spirituality (all beliefs and religions combined) from the East and the West, this bookstore offers books in line with its motto "Better knowledge for better understanding - Better understanding for better love" on the themes of personal development, health, divinatory arts, parallel sciences and ecology. In all, there are about 6,000 references available. There is also a space with a choice of music for relaxation, a range of natural incense, objects and a card department. Regularly, the bookshop organizes meetings and exchanges with authors.

Bookworms and bookworms know this address and its bargains well. All types of second-hand books are represented here: paperbacks, comic books, detective stories, art books, cooking books, personal development books... You can also buy magazines in very good condition. Books for young people of all categories are well represented. Gift ideas are in the air with some art books, specialized encyclopedias, or even some books coming from publishers' sales, new ones then! Don't hesitate if you want to part with some of your books, here we buy them back with payment in cash, checks or vouchers. A good address !

The hidden sciences and their mysteries are at last within reach of this library. It's about 8 600 references to explore different themes. Also go to the practical work and find the game of divinatory cards that will match you, your pendulum for radiesthésie sessions or stones and minerals for different uses. Find out, workshops are sometimes organized to share your passion and introduce you to the hidden arts.

Armel Henry is a passionate philatelist but also a cartophile of the sampled country. In its shop, you will be chinerez old postcards and stamps of all kinds to enrich your treasures! To complement your well-known collector culture, it has gathered all kinds of documentation, including essential catalogues. There are also numerous storage facilities available for all types of collections. The products of Moc, Safe, Strom or Yvert and Tellier brands are available here. You will also find a schedule of the appointments not to be missed: stamp party, collectors'salon, etc. Possibility of exchanging stamps.

Do you know many bookshops set up in a former guardroom? Here you can find books on the themes of the museum's exhibition rooms: the history of Anne de Bretagne, the slave trade, the Edict of Nantes, industry, literature, Nantes' surrealist figures, books on the artists whose paintings adorn the castle, but also a children's section and some very nice co-published books. A great way to extend the visit at home! There is also a wide range of original objects related to Nantes and its identity: watercolours of Nantes signed by Éric Cabanas, small notebooks of the castle, tokens from the French Revolution "Vivre libre ou mourir" (Live free or die), Nantes berlingots, or, for children, the little stuffed ermine or the little ghost of the castle... Exhibition catalogues and editions of the Château are also on sale in the bookshop. A selection that perfectly combines general public themes and more specific subjects, particularly on urban planning issues. Note that the bookshop now has an online shop where you can find all the essential books and objects.

In addition to offering many new books at reduced prices, the Quai des Livres also offers quality advice on a wide selection of literary genres. Here, in the absence of new books, the curious can find some rare editions or go and have a look at the posters and postcards. At the same time, the bookshop has added an art gallery (photos and paintings) and presents an exhibition every month. For those who would like to exhibit their works, information is available from the booksellers or by e-mail.

Bradley's Bookshop is the ideal place for food lovers and literature enthusiasts... but in the original version, please! This English bookshop has been an institution in Bordeaux since its foundation in 1983. Since Bradley's Bookshop moved to rue de la Merci, a tea room corner has been added among the books. Take a seat in the store and soak up British culture in this lovely , cozy space. Comfortable sofas and wooden tables are arranged to welcome the curious and the regulars.

Des that these Dutru, great lovers of the book before the eternal. In their shop there is a sense of time. The facility does not pay a mine, and it's a little delivered to itself. There is a little of course: a low-cost pocket book to satisfy its reading soifs at lower cost, nostalgic COMIC, works on Anjou (its kitchen, popular songs, famous women…) but also the beautiful book, the binding of art, binding which Mrs Dutru is very much to restore in the rules of art. The beautiful district of Doutre and this charming street offer an ideal setting for those lovers of beautiful pages.

This is one of the nicest, most innovative news in the world of the Marseilles BD. At the joysticks since 2005 two passionate, Peggy Poirier and Emmanuel Marin have more than one idea in reserve to allow you to discover the comic book in all its forms: graphic novels, Belgian Franco-Belgian, youth, comics, mangas, essays, fanzines, magazines… with figurines, posters, meetings, dedications and exhibitions of young authors… We even find original boards. Visit its website. It is filled with information and will surely give you the desire to visit. The shop is also a tea room… Note that in November, the bookstore also hosts the Massilia BD festival and that, throughout the year, there is a meeting, a dedication and a veneer.

A few steps from the Old Port, this special library, with a person who is also responsible for mediums consultations and dispense tarots courses, proposes to help you discover your future, learn to know you better, manage and channel your emotions. You will find the whole panoply of perfect palmists, everything on tarologie, divinatory arts but also stones with various powers, beneficial jewellery, very special candles, encens amplifiers. Note that the boss of the shop regularly organizes mini-festivals of mediums…

Bd, head prints, resin, here you will find more than 6 000 references. In addition, the snorgleux is considered the manga temple and goodies in Marseille. If in addition, regardless of your purchase you get 5% automatically, Lang law forgotten by many but not here, so do not hesitate to go to this shop. With some luck, you may even be able to give a dedication, authors such as Boy, Grills, Moreno or Turf have passed over in recent years. Also to the BD Plan de Cuques festival which takes place in November.

At the bottom of Gambetta, on the side of the Jardin de la Fontaine, a specialist in Paulhan's work, Jean-Yves Lacroix, also specialist in surrealism, gives material to read to nîmois oeuvre. You can also find a book signed by the author, an original photograph of Paulhan (for example) or, via his broker, a manuscript, a correspondence that he puts on sale in the catalogues he offers to whole France. But La Clams is also old photos, magazines, autographes, and rare posters for savvy and passionate collectors. Everything can be bought or sold.

To practice this sport in Nîmes or (almost) all around the world, simply deposit a book in a public place, hoping it will be found, read and then released after having been "reported" on the Site. Created in 2001 by Ron Hornbaker, the site keeps track of the books of the book and thus offers successive discoverers and readers the opportunity to comment on it and to link knowledge through countries forums. Thus, the small community of nîmois nîmois leaves regularly forums and keyboards for meet-up, non-virtual meetings at the restaurant or in bars. The book as a means of meeting? Not bad! The bookcrosser may also "release" a book in a public place by hiding it; only the site's regulars will know the cache. There is also bookring, for the most careful: the persons interested in the work register to receive it by mail and form a chain so that the work, once passed in all hands, returns to sender. Excellent all this, but I wonder: bookcrossing, bookcrosser, bookring, book? We talk about French literature, tell me?

One of the great addresses to advise the oeuvre. There is a certain romanticism to devote its space only to old books, to the depleted editions as this shop does. There is certainly a little Bohemian in the layout of a stock where ancient engravings (some of Goya from the famous War Disasters series) tightly contrasting precious manuscripts, beautiful historical works and large volumes of starched. But more than romanticism, bohemian and inspiration, it is one of the same passion for writing that we want to speak here, and invite to share. We like the old book book that is old fashioned, which allows you to find beautiful editions at low prices.

It was Sylvie Moretto who picked up the bookshop and the faithful of the place of Jean-Michel Asciak don't have to see great difference: the shop did not change. Fans, large and small, always throw themselves on the bd and mangas who make the store reputation. Sylvie is a real pleasure to advise you, to guide you, to make you discover or to order for you the desired series. The Bubble remains a beautiful place, alive and playful, where it makes good come to farfouiller or complete its comic collection.

Water Live, we like children, we are a fan! This charming boutique shop and educational shop has everything to attract the most difficult pedagogues. The proof shows a full range of teachers from primary and especially (!) kindergarten. Here you will find books (beautiful and smart), company games, wooden toys with lovely retro look and excellent quality, stationery of the same vein, doudous to fall on the ground and make a whim to an adult… In short, a whole bunch of entertaining and educational objects that can relate to youth, from cradle to… frankly… 99 years.

This library is also a publishing house that has been designed to enhance the regional literary heritage. In addition to a classic bookseller, paper, staff is competent and available, which will make it very useful to make a choice among the many volumes edited by the house. The history of the Languedoc in ten volumes, the dictionary of cevenol patois or books of Provençal cooking or recipes for honey, so many treasures of our heritage carefully inventoried for our offspring. Objects, as well as more and more, give a peculiar style to the boutique.

This address with a European reputation offers you rare and old books but also some new ones. However, their speciality remains ancient books and one can even find works from the beginning of the 16th century to the present day. Specialized in Heraldry and Genealogy, their catalogue is divided into themes such as the navy, the Breton language, Brittany or Finistère. A well of information at your fingertips in Finistère. This shop has no opening hours, so you must make an appointment to view their collection.

Specialist in comics for 20 years now, Excalibulle offers a wide selection of comics. In this shop, located near the Place de la Liberté, you can find many classics, legends and myths but also the new ones of the moment. The shop also offers posters as well as a large choice of figurines for collectors. For the fans or the simple curious, the bookshop regularly organizes dedications of authors. Do not hesitate to consult the website of the shop to follow the last news.

This boutique-bookshop dedicated to children, with its superbly decorated window display, is one of Brest's most popular landmarks. While its toy section is sure to delight the little ones, the bookshop's selection is immense, ranging from fairy tales to novels, from educational books to comics. A dynamic and motivated bookshop team is on hand to guide and inform you. What's more, all year round, the store offers children's events, as well as educational workshops, or even relaxing ones such as sophrology initiations. A place specialized in children's literature, to visit and enjoy, with or without the kids!

For all manga fans, this bookshop will make you happy. With a large choice of books but also many figurines and other related products, you will find yourself in the den of this phenomenon! The saleswoman, obviously passionate, will be able to make you discover all the novelties. Don't hesitate to ask her for advice, she is a specialist in the field. And, if you don't know the shop yet, you won't regret entering it. All the fans and enthusiasts of the genre already know the Escale à Mangas well..

BD Fugue Café is one of the must-visit shops in any comic-book-loving town. In the heart of the city, it's the ideal place to exchange impressions and not miss out on the latest manga and comic book releases. Exposed stone walls, a beautiful red color and a wide range of shelves - comics, franco-belge, independents, mangas, head prints..., not to mention the many figurines that bring our favorite characters to life. An astonishing place where you can discover the very best in the field, thanks to a team of 5 enthusiasts. A bar area where you can share your readings and have a drink. Valuable advice and happy moments.

On a lively square in the heart of the city, La Nouvelle Dérive fits perfectly into a shared urban landscape. An independent bookshop that reminds us that one of the essential qualities of such places is the selection of books and authors made by a bookseller who loves to share her passion for words and stories. Anne Langdorf-Gaudel, from Grenoble and a teacher, takes us on an excellent selection of books in a variety of genres to take us on a wonderful journey. Humanities, architecture, Italy, essays, but also poetry, which is sometimes missing from our lives. Children's books in the same spirit. Meetings with authors.

In this bouquinerie you will find new and used books, regional heritage magazines, postcards, products and objects from here and elsewhere. You can enjoy tea and coffee without reading anything. Buy, cram, sip, dreaming, babbling or any other activities of this type. It is a place of meeting and exchange around literary culture, where regularly speakers bring a new theme to exciting moments.

When you tell you that the city centre is devastated! The bookstore has no longer on the street, but Jean Rouchaléou continues his business consulting and sale over the Internet, he has no such thing to find the book totally unavailable. Impossible is not Rouchaléou!

Here's a smart address where book lovers are sure to find their treasures. In this little store a few steps from the Gros-Horloge, you'll find a treasure trove of books by authors and anonymous writers, as well as beautiful old editions. You'll also find novels and dictionaries at affordable prices. Don't hesitate to ask for advice. The proprietor knows his kingdom inside out and will help you in your quest for that rare book. Constant new arrivals will keep you coming back for more.

For almost 40 years, comics enthusiasts have been unrolling the strips of this Mummy. An indispensable address, not to say essential! There's something for everyone in this unique, multi-faceted store: comics on Rue Lafayette and manga at the specialized 12 Grande Rue address. Passionate advisors to guide us through the extensive shelves. Here you'll find real publishing treasures, as well as classics and current hits. A wide range of children's books to get you started. Comic book fans will also love the figurines, posters, goodies and signing sessions held on a regular basis. A Mummy always on the move.