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Welcome to Northtown Books!  Your community bookstore since 1965.

957 H Street Arcata, CA 95521 | info@northtownbooks.com | (707) 822-2834| Hours and Directions

This Week's Featured Titles

The Only Woman By Immy Humes Cover Image
Helen Levitt: A Way of Seeing By Helen Levitt (Photographer), James Agee (Text by (Art/Photo Books)) Cover Image
Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures By Dorothea Lange (Photographer), Sarah Meister (Editor), Sarah Meister (Text by (Art/Photo Books)) Cover Image
Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph: 50th Anniversary Edition By Diane Arbus (Photographer), Doon Arbus (Editor), Marvin Israel (Editor) Cover Image

New and Noteworthy

Who Does That Bitch Think She Is?: Doris Fish and the Rise of Drag By Craig Seligman Cover Image
The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality By Angela Saini Cover Image
Stella Maris By Cormac McCarthy Cover Image
Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past By Kevin M. Kruse, Julian E. Zelizer Cover Image

New Favorites for Kids and Young Adults

Big Ideas from History: A History of the World for You By The School of Life, Anna Doherty (Illustrator) Cover Image
The Suffragist Playbook: Your Guide to Changing the World By Lucinda Robb, Rebecca Boggs Roberts Cover Image
The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels By Beth Lincoln, Claire Powell (Illustrator) Cover Image
Those Kids from Fawn Creek By Erin Entrada Kelly Cover Image

Local

Dear Mad'm (Women of the West) By Stella Walthall Patterson Cover Image
 
Walking in Beauty: Growing Up with the Yurok Indians By Harry K. Roberts Cover Image
 (BACK IN PRINT!) Two Peoples, One Place by Ray Raphael and Freeman House (paperback) The Humboldt Kitchen Gardener by Eddie Tanner

Hours and ordering information

We are open for in-store browsing and phone orders 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday–Saturday. 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

You can also email the store with your requests/orders info@northtownbooks.com

There may be occasional delays, but we will let you know the status of your order as soon as possible.

The website is not necessarily a reflection of what we have in the store. It does show everything we can get for you. We'll send an email or call to let you know when your order is ready.

Thanks for supporting a local independent bookstore.

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