Bookstore Guide: Bookstores in Barcelona, ESP

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01.02.2013: A special non-European addition to the Reports section - check out our Report from New York City.

21.05.2012: Do you feel like blurbs on the cover of books have gotten slightly out of hand lately? Check out the latest article - Automatic Style Generator for Blurbs.

27.09.2011: New article addressing the topic of eBooks - eBooks a Risk or an Opportunity.

02.10.2010: As promised in the newsletter, you can now read a new article focused on the concept of Literaturhaus.

31.07.2010: The latest addition to our Reports section wraps up our impressions from our trip to Rome.

10.12.2009: After a long pause we offer you a fresh Report, this time from Vienna.

01.10.2009: New month and finally a new Top 5 - check out our picks in the travel bookstores category.

30.08.2009: What is your opinion on the influence of chain bookstores on the bookmarket and culture? Read our newest article - Chain Bookstores: The Rise, Struggle and Downfall? - and share your views and comments.

23.07.2009: The first article written by a guest blogger is up on the site. Check out Independent Booksellers and the Fixed Book Price: a Horror Story? by Kim Heijdenrijk.

05.07.2009: A new article from the series focused on the current state of independent bookstores has been posted: Independent Bookstores in Danger of Extinction - Who is to Blame? Feel free to share your views on this topic.

14.06.2009: An introduction to our planned series of articles entitled "An Insight into the Current State of Independent Bookselling" can now be found in the Articles section.

19.04.2009: We are proud to introduce the first post in the new category of Articles. Enjoy reading about the most known European Book Fairs.

23.02.2009: The summer trip has finally been rounded up with the completion of our fourth report - A Report from Barcelona. We hope you enjoy the read...

16.02.2009: We thought it was time for a change. Do you like the new look of BSG? Or do you miss the old one? A new poll is here to let the vox populi decide...

07.02.2009: Another chapter from our summer road trip has finally been posted - Report from Madrid. Awaiting your feedback.

19.01.2008: Since almost the whole world is using Facebook nowadays, Bookstore Guide has its own page there. Become our fan.

14.01.2008: We have published a new report - from Ljubljana this time. We named it 'blitz' for it's a short one due to the lack of time in this lovely little city.

30.11.2008: It was close, but we managed to publish the new Top 5: Oldest bookstores on the Continent in November. Feel free to express your opinion in the comments section.

05.11.2008: Your votes determined the winner of the poll 'Which Top5 would you like to read about next?' - Oldest Bookstores, so hang on because a new Top5 is on the way. We've added a new poll so make sure you click on your answer.

25.10.2008: It did take us a while, but the Report from Paris is finally available for you to read.

21.09.2008: Before posting the next Top 5, we decided to find out which category you'd be most interested in. Thus we've added a poll to bsg, and hopefully you'll use it to let us know what you think.

12.09.2008: We have a new entry in our Reports section - check out what Europe's 'capital' has to offer in A Report from Brussels. Also, we would like to remind you to send us your fav bookstore photos. More info on that HERE.

21.08.2008: We're back... we're starting to process all the gathered material. Stay tuned...

09.08.2008: Just a brief update on our whereabouts - we're almost in the middle of our summer trip, we've already visited Brussels and Paris, right now we're in Bordeaux and in a few days we're off to Madrid and Barcelona. We'll post all the new bookstores we've discovered along with the reports from these cities when we get back home.

16.07.2008: Check out the newest addition to the Top 5 section - this time we compiled our five top picks in Central Europe.

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28.05.2008: We've added a new feature to Bookstore Guide which lets you see the exact location of the bookstore on a map which you can zoom in and out - another feature to make your bookstore search easier and more comfortable.

29.03.2008: We have just returned from our trip to Prague. As usually, we'll round up our impressions in a Report, which shall be posted in the next few days.

07.03.2008: We have added a new feature to the Guide - the Top 5s. You can read our first pick of bookstores in the "Impressive Appearance" category. Feel free to comment.

11.02.2008: We have posted another report, this time from Budapest. To read more on our bookstore findings, click HERE.

24.01.2008: Our blog received the Amazing Blogger Award. Check out the related post.

10.01.2008: A report from the trip to Poland has already been posted, we also decided to add a new section to bsg, called simply Reports. We plan to visit several European cities during this year and we'll definitely make a stop at each of the bookstores listed in our guide and we'll also try to discover some new bsg candidates. The Reports section is meant to help you keep track of our travels.