Harvard Book Store, Harvard Square

Named with Porter Square Books as a shop whose event listings are worth checking, implying frequent events.

Says they also love this shop, listing it alongside another favorite.

Loves the Cambridge shop and says they always find great books there.

Says the Harvard Bookstore has a fairly big range of foreign-language titles on its lower level.

Finds the nonfiction sections strong and likes its highlighted shelves.

Suggests Harvard Bookstore in Cambridge as a pick.

Points to this shop's basement as a place worth checking for books.

Says they've seen a sizable discount section downstairs, including art books.

Advises against Harvard Bookstore for used books or discounted stock, calling it poor for those.

Says they go to Harvard Bookstore when they need something specific.

Suggests it may have the most browsable selection for the asker, with a large used section.

Calls Harvard Bookstore the best option, noting it stocks somewhat more academic titles.

Praises the basement used section and says they have sometimes found author-signed books there.

Says the Harvard Square bookstore sits close to a thrift shop, suggesting the two for one trip.

Names Harvard Book Store as a suggestion, with no further detail.

Includes this shop in the list of bookstores they suggest.

This visitor prefers Harvard Book Store's selection to a prettier shop, though another has stronger design and art hardcovers.

Says Harvard Bookstore has a strong selection of used children's books.

Includes this Harvard Square shop among favorites and notes it is independent of the university.

Places this store among their top three favorites.

Calls this shop a classic too.

Has bought several foreign-language books and an affordable language textbook there; says the range is modest but common languages are covered.