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The Book Den
California's Oldest Used Book Store

Sometime during 1902, two brothers, Ernest and Thomas Angel, opened a book store at 1257 Broadway in Oakland, California. In 1904, they moved the store four blocks down Broadway to 464 Eighth Street, and by 1905, they were out of business. Not a very auspicious beginning for what would become one of the oldest book stores in California.... more

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1st Thursday,
 May 3rd
, 5 to 8 PM
Meet
Charles Freerick,
author of  

My Imaginary Friend
Was Too Cool to
Hang Out With Me
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This is the author's autobiographical collection of childhood stories. Highlights including having the police called on his cat, destroying three cars in a single day, and mistaking a marijuana high for a heart attack.





















The Book Den today

The Book Den

15 E. Anapamu St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Tel (805)962-3321

Map & Directions
We buy books!
About The Book Den

Hours:
Monday to Saturday
10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday
Noon - 5 PM

Privacy Policy:
We never sell, rent or share your personal information with anyone.

Best of Santa Barbara 2010


Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America

Northern California Booksellers Association

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