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Nov 21, 2016 since it first opened in 1879, the original blackwells shop in oxford has grown to fit 125,000 books, four floors and a room certified as the worlds largest single display of books. May 04, 2006 today blackwell s has been trading for over years from its worldfamous flagship store on broad street in oxford. Blackwell book chain owner plans to hand firm over to staff. There you have it, our wonderful book spot of the week. Our flagship shops in oxford, cambridge, and edinburgh offer some of the widest selections of titles available on the high. Blackwells bookshop oxford, oxford, united kingdom. We recommend booking blackwells bookshop tours ahead of time to secure your spot. Blackwells oxford contact us blackwells online bookshop.
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It was founded in 1879 by benjamin henry blackwell, after whom the chain is named, in oxford on broad street. The firm now has a chain of 45 shops, and an accounts and library supply service. We are situated close to newcastle universitys student union, just over the. Family owned academic, professional and specialist booksellers since 1879.
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