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  2. List of independent bookstores - Wikipedia

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    Highway Book Shop near Cobalt, Ontario (defunct) Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe, independent Jewish bookstore in Toronto, Ontario (defunct) Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium in Vancouver, British Columbia. McNally Robinson, small independently run chain of stores across Canada. Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse in Winnipeg, Manitoba (defunct)

  3. World's Biggest Bookstore - Wikipedia

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    World's Biggest Bookstore. The World's Biggest Bookstore was a bookstore in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at 20 Edward St, just north of the Toronto Eaton Centre and the Atrium on Bay. Operating from 1980 until 2014, the three-storey store covered 64,000 square feet and was noted for its bright lights and over 20 kilometres of bookshelves.

  4. Bryant & Stratton College - Wikipedia

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    www.bryantstratton.edu. Bryant & Stratton College (informally Bryant & Stratton or simply BSC) is a private college with campuses in New York, Ohio, Virginia, and Wisconsin, as well as an online education division. [3] Founded in 1854, the college offers associate degree and bachelor's degree programs. The college is approved by the New York ...

  5. The Monkey's Paw (bookstore) - Wikipedia

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    The Monkey's Paw is an independent used bookstore in Toronto, Ontario, Canada known for its eclectic, arcane, and absurd books, and for the Biblio-Mat, a random book vending machine. Owner Stephen Fowler founded The Monkey's Paw in 2006, four years after he moved to Toronto from San Francisco, where he worked in numerous bookstores.

  6. List of bookstore chains - Wikipedia

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    Books-A-Million - 2nd & Charles. Borders Books and Music - closed all locations in 2011. Brentano's - closed all locations in 2011. Crown Books - closed all locations in 2001. Deseret Book - also operates Seagull Book. Encore Books - defunct 1999. Family Christian Stores - closed all locations in 2017. Follett's.

  7. Glad Day Bookshop - Wikipedia

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    Glad Day Bookshop is an independent bookstore and restaurant located in Toronto, Ontario, specializing in LGBT literature. Previously located above a storefront at 598A Yonge Street for much of its history, the store moved to its current location at 499 Church Street, in the heart of the city's Church and Wellesley neighbourhood, in 2016.

  8. Third World Books and Crafts - Wikipedia

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    The store was founded in November 1968 by Leonard and Gwendolyn Johnston. It was originally located at 70 Walton Street before moving to 689 Bay Street, 748 Bay Street, and its final location in the 1980s. Third World Books was open for three decades, closing after Leonard's death in 1998.

  9. Lichtman's - Wikipedia

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    Lichtman's, officially known as Lichtman's News and Books, was a Canadian chain of independent bookstores. [1] The company was established in 1909 with the opening of a shop in Toronto. [1] It filed for bankruptcy protection under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act in March 2000. [1] [2] President Gerry Ruby stated that the company was losing ...

  10. Henry Beadman Bryant - Wikipedia

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    Henry Beadman Bryant (1824–1892) was an author and co-founder and namesake of Bryant & Stratton College and Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island . Henry B. Bryant was born in Gloucestershire, England on April 5, 1824 and was the youngest son of six children. His father, John Bryant, was a farmer who brought the family to Ohio to a ...

  11. Eaton's Annex - Wikipedia

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    The Main Store and the Annex, however, were the only two buildings open to the public. The two buildings were connected by an underground passageway open to both employees and shoppers. It was the first underground pathway in Toronto open to the public, and it is often credited as a historic precursor to Toronto's current downtown PATH network.