Nestled half a block off State Street, Santa Barbara`s main shopping street, The Book Den has been serving the literary needs of Santa Barbara residents and visitors alike for nearly eighty years. We stock tens of thousands of new, used and out-of-print books in a clean, bright and well-organized store. We`re mainly a large, general antiquarian bookstore, meaning we stock books on most subjects, from Art and Literature through History and the Sciences. And we stock books of all ages, from this year`s literary break-through to books centuries old.

Read a complete history of The Book Den here.