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    Oscar Wilde Bookshop

    15 Christopher St (between Sixth and Seventh Aves)
    West Village  | Map

    212-255-8097

    Subway: 1 to Christopher St–Sheridan Sq.  | Directions

    http://www.oscar-wildebooks.com

    Description
    Purportedly the world’s first gay bookstore (it opened in 1967), this shop is small, but loaded with atmosphere. Come for the history, the picturesque neighborhood and the store’s collection of new and used books, including some first-edition classics.
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