Books

Athenaeum Spui 14-16, 1012 XA  map
The Amsterdam bookshop on the lively Spui boasts a large stock not only in the literary field but also in various academic fields, such as (classical and modern) languages and the humanities, keeping in frequent contact with staff of both the University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam's city college. The Athenaeum Nieuwscentrum offers foreign and local newspapers and magazines plus a selection of travel guides and books on design, jazz and pop music.
The English Bookshop Lauriergracht 71, 1016 RH  map
The English Bookshop holds regular events throughout the year, including book clubs, author readings, and creative writing courses. For younger customers, they organise story readings, playgroups, and much more.
American Book Center Spui 12, 1012 XA  map
English language books. Shops in Amsterdam and The Hague.
Waterstones Kalverstraat 152, 1012 XE  map
Four story bookshop in the centre of Amsterdam selling English language books, magazines and newspapers.
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