Books and Magazines

Basheer Design Bookstore

url: 
www.basheer.com.hk
term: 
Books and Magazines

As the doyenne of design and graphics booksellers in Southeast Asia for more than 20 years, Basheer has also dabbled in organizing many book events and exhibitions. Order online and you will find a list of art and design books, including advertising, architecture, animation and film, computer graphics, interiors, products and website design.

address: 
1/F, Flat A, Island Building, 439-441 Hennessy Rd., Causeway Bay
openinghours: 
Open daily 11:30am-10pm
phone: 
2126 7533

Bloomsbury Books

url: 
www.bloomsbury.com.hk
term: 
Books and Magazines

Bloomsbury specializes in legal titles, and has a wide range of books about banking, business, accountancy, finance and investment. It's a one-stop shop for legal tomes covering administrative law, tort, casebooks and legal biographies. The secondhand law reports are perfect for law students or anyone interested in legal matters. While you're there, grab accessories such as barrister bears, a gavel and block or desktop figurines.

address: 
1/F, Hutchison House, 10 Harcourt Rd., Central
openinghours: 
Mon-Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-6pm.
phone: 
2526 5387

Bookazine

url: 
www.bookazine.com.hk
term: 
Books and Magazines

Bookazine is heaven for magazine junkies, specializing in imported periodicals from France, the UK, US and Australia, ranging from comic books to adult magazines, with plenty of mainstream fashion, lads and interior magazines in between.

address: 
Shop 309-313A, Prince's Building, 10 Chater Rd., Central
openinghours: 
Mon-Sat 9:30am-7:30pm, Sun & PH 10:30am-6:30pm
phone: 
2522 1785

Clark's Comics

url: 
www.clarks-comics.com
term: 
Books and Magazines

The young could live without food, but not without comic books. Clark's has got nearly every US and Japanese comic you can think of, along with action figures and toys. This is the place for Marvel classics such as Spider-Man, Civil War, X-Men, Fantastic Four, She-Hulk, or DC superheroes Superman and Batman. On Fridays, Clark's is packed with kids hunting down the latest releases.

address: 
Shops 202-207, 2/F Causeway Bay Shopping Center, 15-23 Sugar St., Causeway Bay
openinghours: 
Open daily 3pm-9pm
phone: 
2890 7718

Commercial Press

url: 
www.commercialpress.com.hk
term: 
Books and Magazines

The Commercial Press is the longest-standing modern publishing house in China, with 18 shops in Hong Kong. From Chinese novels to English textbooks, its shops are like mini libraries, where you can find almost everything. Also carries stationery, VCDs and DVDs, and even stamp collections in some outlets.

address: 
4/F, 9 Yee Wo St., Causeway Bay
openinghours: 
Open daily 11am-9:30pm.
phone: 
2890 8028

Data Bank Computer Books

url: 
www.data-bank.com
term: 
Books and Magazines

Pay attention computer geeks, Data Bank is your resource center. It opened in 1991 to fill the niche for English-language computer books and magazines.This 2,700 sqft shop has a large collection of computer books, software and computer accessories for any PC, Mac or Unix user.

address: 
Room 2, 10/F, Wellable Commercial Building, 513 Hennessy Rd., Causeway Bay
openinghours: 
Daily 11:30am-8:30pm.
phone: 
2577 5531

Dymocks Booksellers

url: 
www.dymocks.com.hk
term: 
Books and Magazines

Australian bookseller Dymocks took Hong Kong by storm in 1999 and now has seven outlets. Dymocks has a collection of English-language books, covering everything from children and adult's titles, magazines and greeting cards. It also provides a special ordering service for customers wanting hard-to-find titles.

address: 
Shop 115-116, Princes Building, 10 Chater Rd., Central
openinghours: 
Mon-Fri 9am-8pm, Sat-Sun 9am-9pm.
phone: 
2826 9248

Haven Books

url: 
www.havenbooksonline.com
term: 
Books and Magazines

Haven Books is an independent press publishing English-language books written by people living in Hong Kong and Asia. Although small, it has an interesting selection of fiction and non-fiction titles, including some by other independent publishers, that you can order online.

phone: 
9830 1860

Indosiam Bookstore

term: 
Books and Magazines

Indosiam is as much an antiquarian bookshop as it is a cultural place, with more than 4,000 rare, out-of-print books on Asia and Asian Culture. French owner Yves Azemar focuses his collection on travel and exploration, history, geography, ethnology, linguistics, literature, art, archeology. Also has a permanent exhibition of prints and posters related to China, Indochina and Siam.

phone2: 
2811 8658
address: 
1/F, 89 Hollywood Rd., Central
openinghours: 
Open Wed, Fri, Sat-Sun 1pm-7pm
phone: 
2854 2853

Joint Publishing

url: 
www.jointpublishing.com
term: 
Books and Magazines

Joint Publishing has a huge selection of books in both Chinese and English in 16 outlets throughout Hong Kong. Browse its website for the latest news on the publishing industry, albeit in Chinese.

address: 
Basement, Yip Fung Building, 2-12 D'Aguilar St., Central
openinghours: 
Daily 11am-9pm
phone: 
2840 1632
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