Shopping at Baldwin's Book Barn in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Baldwin's Book Barn

opened in 1946.

This 1882 barn houses five

floors of books on every

subject imaginable.

This regional Bookstore is visited by many in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Maryland.  Dave and Kathy shop here regularly.

We are warmly greeted &

pick up paper maps to help 

us navigate this huge store.

There are over 200,000 Used and Rare Books for available for purchase AND Letters, Photos, Manuscripts, Sheet Music, Puzzles...

Books on N.C. & Andrew Wyeth,

Chester County's most famous

painters are prominently

displayed.

I step through the doorway 

to explore the Book Barn's 

vast collection.

The walls are lined from

ceiling to floor with books.

A chair welcomes shoppers

to sit a bit & browse through

their selections.

Puzzles too...

Bookshelves fill the space

beneath the stairs leading

 to the upper floors.

Areas of interest are 

clearly labeled.

Antiques & Collectibles

Architecture

Art Technique

Art Biography

Art Pictorial

Paper Bags are placed among

the bookshelves for shoppers.

Books sit on tables

Signs to help shoppers on

each floor of the Barn

The shelving is made with

stacks of wooden Fruit & 

Vegetable Crates.

Here's an obscure topic -

Books on Books

Spring sunshine &

seating for shoppers

Sheet Music

There is no wasted

space here.

Eric selected Avogadro corp.

The Singularity is Closer Than It

Appears by William Hertling.

My Choice is Creative Minds in

Desperate Times: The Civil War's

Most Sensational Schemes & Plots

by Webb Garrison