Blue Whale Books

Selling used and rare books, old maps and prints from the 1500s through last year. The Blue Whale sells books, original prints and antiquarian maps.

We have about 20,000 used books, and hundreds of antiquarian and rare books. We also have thousands of original prints form the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, as well as original maps from as early as the 1500s.

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115 W. Main Street
Charlottesville, VA
22902

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 9pm

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