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Book-hunting on College Street, ending in an adda

Work a kilometre of stalls asking for a title nobody has, let a bookseller send you three doors down for it, then carry the find into the Coffee House and argue about it over a cold coffee.

free · Most shops open roughly mid-morning to evening; many close Sunday. Weekday afternoons are the best mix of open stalls and space to stand.

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