(713) 526-8616
5212 Caroline St
(Times Boulevard)
Houston,
TX
77004
29.7168
-95.4158
Neighborhoods: University Place, South Central
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The Editor
Contributor
Citysearch
In Short – At first this spare, mild-mannered shop plucks at your conscience. Can shopping here deliver anything that Alibis or other online venues can't? The answer: positively. No Internet transaction offers the sensory treat of an hour at Out-of-Print. Here cool air drifts with scents of ancient book paste. Your hands itch for a ``little big book'' for kids, once clutched by Depression-era palms. And in the Texas Room--a plain square enclosure--the titles reel you back through decades of Texan identity. – –
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Even more appealing are the children's books. Shelves of titles you'll recall from library binges in fifth grade. These are, literally, the same books--with the same kindly cloth covers, the same dignified, thick paper.
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