Santa Monica has dozens of bookstores specializing in a wide variety of topics. Those listed below specialize in books concerning the arts or host regular readings and other performance events. Angel City Bookstore & Gallery 218 Pier Avenue 7 days 11:00 am-7:00 pm 310.399.8767 www.AngelCityBooks.com Arcana Books on the Arts 1229 Third Street Promenade Rare and out of print and in print brooks on 20th century art, architecture, design and photography. 310.458.1499 www.arcanabooks.com Barnes and Noble 1201 Third Street Promenade (at Wilshire) Broad variety of books on the arts. 310.260.9110 www.bn.com Borders Books and Music 1415 Third Street Promenade Eclectic variety of books and music 310.393.9290 www.bordersstores.com Hennessey & Ingalls Bookstore 214 Wilshire Blvd. Art and architecture bookstore 310.458.9074 www.hennesseyingalls.com Museum of Contemporary Art Book Store 2447 Main Street (at Edgemar) Books and other merchandise related to contemporary arts. Affiliated with the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art in downtown L.A. Sunday-Wednesday, 11:00 am-6:00 pm and Thursday-Saturday, 11:00 am-9:00 pm 310.396.9833 Last Modified: October 2005 ©2006 City of Santa Monica | privacy statement