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New International Bookshop
Cnr Victoria & Lygon Streets Phone: ☎ 9662 3744About
New International Bookshop, Cnr Victoria & Lygon Streets (opposite the Old Melbourne Gaol and the 8 Hour Monument), ☎ 9662 3744, [1]. noon-7PM. Melbourne's oldest radical bookshop. Is in the basement of the historic Trades Hall building, it offers a large selection of books on Australian history and politics (including Aboriginal history, women's and LBGTI struggle). It holds a large second-hand section covering all genres, including a $1 book section. This bookshop is a not-for-profit co-operative that runs literary events on most Wednesdays at 6:30PM. Refreshments and snacks are available, as are badges, stickers, cards and other souvenirs.
