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About Books Galore
Books Galore is a comic book store located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Books Galore is an independently owned specialty shop in Erie that has been in business for more than 35 years. It describes itself as Northwest Pennsylvania's largest specialty shop, with over 500,000 comics and more than 250,000 books in stock. That deep inventory of back issues and used books draws both comic readers and book hunters. Whether you're searching for modern variants, graphic novels, manga, local comic shops like Books Galore in Erie are the heart of the Pennsylvania collecting community. Visit Books Galore online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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Frequently asked questions about Books Galore
Where is Books Galore located?
Books Galore is located in Erie, Pennsylvania at 5546 Peach St.
Does Books Galore sell back issues?
Yes, Books Galore maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at Books Galore?
Books Galore is a local comic book store in Erie, Pennsylvania. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
What other comic book stores are near Books Galore?
The closest are ActionToyMan in Erie (2.0 mi), Gold Star Anime in Edinboro (14 mi), New Dimension Comics - Cranberry TWP in Cranberry Twp (14 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Books Galore
The closest other comic book stores to Books Galore, by distance:
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Gold Star Anime
New Dimension Comics - Cranberry TWP
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