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  2. Kramers (bookstore) - Wikipedia

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    Kramers (formerly known as Kramerbooks & Afterwords or Kramer's [1]) is an independent bookstore and cafe in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Since its founding in 1976 by Bill Kramer, Henry Posner, and David Tenney, Kramer's has become a local institution and meeting place for neighborhood residents, authors, and politicians.

  3. List of bookstore chains - Wikipedia

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    Former large chain acquired by B&N in 1987; location now in Florida (1 store). Bookmans United States: Located in Arizona (5 stores). Books-A-Million United States: Locations across 32 US states (260 stores). Also operates Bookland and 2nd & Charles. Busboys and Poets United States: Located in the Washington metropolitan area (8 locations ...

  4. Sears, Roebuck and Company Department Store (Washington, D.C.)

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    At the time the store was notable for its size, and for its 300 car rooftop parking lot. In 1975, the Wisconsin Avenue elevation was altered for the Tenleytown–AU (WMATA station) . In the 1990s, Sears abandoned its retail operation at the location, and the building was used by Hechinger hardware until its demise in the late 1990s. [ 2 ]

  5. Brentano's - Wikipedia

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    Brentano's was founded as an independent bookstore in New York City in 1853 by August Brentano, who established a newsstand in front of the New York Hotel. [1]The first branch store for the company was opened in Washington D.C. in 1883. [2]

  6. World's Biggest Bookstore - Wikipedia

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    The World's Biggest Bookstore was a bookstore in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at 20 Edward St, just north of the Toronto Eaton Centre and the Atrium on Bay. Operating from 1980 until 2014, the three-storey store covered 64,000 square feet and was noted for its bright lights and over 20 kilometres of bookshelves.

  7. Coulter pine - Wikipedia

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    Coulter pine (Pinus coulteri), or big-cone pine, is a conifer in the genus Pinus of the family Pinaceae.Coulter pine is an evergreen conifer that lives up to 100 years. [2] It is a native of the coastal mountains of Southern California in the United States and northern Baja California in Mexico, occurring in mediterranean climates, where winter rains are infrequent and summers are dry with ...

  8. The Story Behind the Largest Walmart in America - AOL

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    The latter of the two cannibalized the Walmart-owned warehouse store to create one of the largest retail stores in the U.S., employing about 360 associates, according to Walmart.

  9. List of independent bookstores in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Square Books Mississippi: Oxford: Left Bank Books Missouri: St. Louis: Montana Valley Book Store Montana: Alberton: Gambler's Book Shop Nevada: Las Vegas: The Writer's Block Nevada: Las Vegas: The Lit. Bar New York: The Bronx: Book Thug Nation New York: Brooklyn: Books Are Magic New York: Brooklyn (2 locations) Community Bookstore New York ...