This is a popular book store in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District, specializing in new and used books in science fiction, fantasy, mystery and horror. The store is spread over 2000 square feet (185 square meters) of space and boasts of being the largest stores in their specialty trade with over 14,000 titles in stock. They have an adjoining cafe spread over 1500 square feet (140 square meters) and host numerous author appearances and other events. It is an ideal place for book lovers to drop by, pick their choice from a large collection of new and used imports, fan fiction and rare editions.
The neighborhood of Jackson Square is a quaint place to shop for antiques and art, as well as a historic landmark. On the edge of San Francisco's Financial District, near Chinatown, this area is one of The City's oldest examples of commercial architecture and holds its own collection of reputable art dealers. Find galleries that feature Oriental rugs, antique domestic and imported furniture, vintage posters, fine art, silver, china, and more. Stroll around and enjoy a tranquil piece of San Francisco tucked away in the heart of the action. Credit card acceptance varies by store.
This Fisherman's Wharf gift shop carries a wide selection of different kinds of shells: big, small, dyed and dried. You'll find shells used as jewelry, or as decorative art to be hung on a wall. You'll find shells in the form of mobiles, plant hangers, ornaments, earrings, necklaces, San Francisco souvenir crafts, and more. The Shell Cellar opens at 9 am everyday.
Sinuous rills, motifs from nature, and a spirit of whimsy characterize Modern Life Designs, a purveyor of original fine jewelry. The staff is less interested in selling you the most expensive item than in helping you find the perfect piece, whether it be a surprisingly personable bat or a folded star with diamonds. The price range varies, so there is something for everyone here. The creative duo behind the jewelry also creates the sensuous original bronze sculptures on offer.
Venez visiter cette librairie de Haight-Ashbury et fréquenter un des plus grands trésors indépendants de la ville. The Booksmith offre tous les derniers titres populaires en fiction et non-fiction, mais aussi propose de découvrir des livres difficiles à trouver. Il progamme régulièrement des séances de lecture et de dédicaces et offre gratuitement des cartes de collection d'auteur pour les écrivains qui viennent à ces événements. Venez rejoindre un club de lecture et économiser 10% toutes les fois que vous achetez en magasin ou en ligne sur leur site internet.