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Armchair Books, 72 West Port, T 229 5927. Everything a second-hand bookshop should be. Full to bursting with some hidden gems. Blackwells, 53-59 South Bridge, T 556 6743. Mon, Wed-Fri 0900-2000, Tue 0930-2000, Sat 0900-1800, Sun 1100-1700. Formerly James Thin. The largest academic bookshop in Scotland. Broughton Books, 2a Broughton Pl, T 557 8010. Great place to browse for second-hand books and rarities. Old Grindle's Bookshop, 3 Spittal St, T 229 7252. Small but good selection of second-hand books. Ottakers, 57 George St, T 225 4495. Mon, Wed, Fri 0900-1800, Tue 0930-1800, Thu 0900-2000, Sun 1130-1730. Formerly James Thin. Good for kids' books and magazines. Waterstone's, 128 Princes St, T 226 2666. Mon-Sat 0830-2000, Sun 1030-1900. Massive range of titles, well-informed staff and a pleasant second-floor café with fantastic views of the Castle. Other branches at: 13-14 Princes St, T 556 3034. ; and 83 George St, T 225 3436.
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