In Solidarity, Bell’s Books Will Be

CLOSED Friday, May 1st

 

Print made by Troy and Marsha of

Kinetic Steam Works

We will be closed Friday, May 1st, for the May Day Strong movement in recognition of the workers of the world. The purpose is to highlight “workers over billionaires, taxing the rich, demanding ICE out, money for people not wars, and expanding democracy.”

We hope you, too, can take the day to reflect on ways to make the world a better place: a place that is more inclusive, less vindictive, and reflects values that treat all of humanity in a way that emphasizes fairness, equality, and justice.

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HOURS OF OPERATION

CLOSED, Friday, May 1st

Monday through Thursday                                                 11:00 – 5:00

Friday                                                                                          11:00 – 8:00

Saturday and Sunday                                                            11:00 – 5:00

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Located in downtown Palo Alto, Bell’s has served the Stanford University and Silicon Valley communities, providing new, used, and rare books since 1935. We are the oldest and only bookstore located in the downtown area.

Give us a call at (650) 323-7822 with any questions.

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New shipments arriving daily!

  • We are happy to provide personalized gift shopping via phone or in person.
  • Free gift wrapping!
  • 350,000 titles from which to choose!

Give us a call at (650) 323-7822 with any questions.

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Check out the fabulous windows on our Instagram account: @windowsofbells 

…and our News page will let you know about our most recent happenings!

Our century-old storefront houses 350,000 volumes on two floors. Spilling over with hardcover and quality paperback books in 500 subject categories, there is, quite literally, something for everyone at Bell’s: 

Fine bindings, large format art books, 19th Century treasures, second-hand reading copies of classics at affordable prices, children’s picture books, signed first editions, technical books, philosophy, an entire history room with an expanding Medieval section, handsome sets, ornamental horticulture, thousands of volumes of poetry, literature, architecture, religion, natural history and more…
 
We would love to help you build a collection of your own.

Bell’s purchases fine books and private collections.