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Bookmans

Bookmans, officially known as Bookmans Entertainment Exchange, is an American bookseller and the largest used book retailer based in Arizona. It was founded in 1976 by Bob Oldfather. Besides books, the store also sells magazines, CDs, DVDs, electronics, video games, and musical instruments.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Bookmans, officially known as Bookmans Entertainment Exchange, is an American bookseller and the largest used book retailer based in Arizona. It was founded in 1976 by Bob Oldfather. Besides books, the store also sells magazines, CDs, DVDs, electronics, video games, and musical instruments. Some stores have free access to Wi-Fi Internet. Bookmans stores are located in Tucson, Mesa, Phoenix and Flagstaff. The Flagstaff store includes a cafe, that is popular with locals, tourists, and students from Northern Arizona University.2

Products and brands

  • used book

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Timeline

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