Magus

Magus, a Udistrict staple, takes the cake for the best foreign language section hands down. Not only do they have a great selection of foreign language reference but they have more used foreign literature than all of the other used…

Magus is an independent used bookstore about a block south of University Book Store and around the corner. Their wide selection includes a larger music section than any other bookstore, new or used, out of dozens I’ve tried, not just in…

This independent used bookstore pays more for books than any other that my husband and I have tried in Seattle or the Bay Area. Whereas Half Price only pays about 6% of cover price (or, at most, 10%), Magus typically gives 1/6th, or 16. 6%. …

There are probably used bookstores that have lower prices out there. But, I like Magus for it's location and for it's good selection of used kids' books. Plus, it is near some good pho restaurants!

I love Magus Books. Many a time have I wandered by, perused the 25 cent - $1 books and found an interesting one. They also do a better job than any bookstore I know of putting interesting titles in the window, so I think that with that and…