Bookshops of London no : 9

Waterstones

We're all familiar with Waterstones Bookshops, and I find that quite often they are in lovely buildings too!  I love the minty green of the woodwork on the front of this branch.  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 8

Stanford

The place to go for maps, globes and travel books!  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 7

Primrose Hill Books

Adorable little bookshop also dealing with second hand books as well as new editions.  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 6

Persephone Books

Mostly books by female authors in this lovely bookshop.  Lovely big windows give you lots of light to explore whats out on display or still tucked on a shelf.  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 5

GOSH

The place to go for comics and graphic novels - but I just love the green tiles on this buildig!  It's on some narrow streets so you have to look up but then you can't miss it!  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 4

Daunt Books, Marylebone 

This bookshop came highly recommended so I took my boyfriend with me to explore and see for ourselves what it was like.  I can safely say it was worth all the hype!  Such a treasure-trove the way it's bee set up, you really feel like you have to explore.  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 3

Books for Cooks

I was so happy spotting this great themed bookshop when I was out exploring Nottinghill last summer!  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 2

The Brick Lane Bookshop

I love this little bookshop!  Very fun & quirky selection of books along with book themed gifts such as bags, mugs, wrapping paper etc.  It is uite small but I often find myself in there for a good amount of time, just exploring what it has to offer and leaving inspired.  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com

Bookshops of London no : 1

The Atlantis Bookshop

This bookshop was recommended to me for my #bookshopsforcharlotte project so I've not actually had the chance to go there myself yet.  But it's outside is just so lovely I had to include it!  You can purchase this illustration as part of a set of greetings cards or it's on my 'Bookshops of London' poster.  I love the colour of the painted wood against the brickwork - gorgeous!

www.charlottevallance.etsy.com