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| − | Stephen's Book Service was an [[SF | + | '''Stephen's Book Service''' was an [[SF bookstore]] run by [[Stephen Takacs]], located at 45 Fourth Avenue and, later, 63 Third Avenue in [[Manhattan]], from 1949 through the 1960s. [[Bob Tucker]] announced the store’s opening in the June 1949 [[ish]] of ''[[Bloomington News Letter]]''. It may have been the first SF bookstore in the world, although Tucker announced [[Lloyd Eshbach]]’s store in [[Reading, PA]], at the same time. |
| − | + | Takacs was well-known for always complaining how bad business was. | |
See [[SF Bookstores]]. | See [[SF Bookstores]]. | ||
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| − | + | {{store|start=1949|end=1960s|locale=Manhattan, NY}} | |
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Latest revision as of 03:33, 19 October 2022
Stephen's Book Service was an SF bookstore run by Stephen Takacs, located at 45 Fourth Avenue and, later, 63 Third Avenue in Manhattan, from 1949 through the 1960s. Bob Tucker announced the store’s opening in the June 1949 ish of Bloomington News Letter. It may have been the first SF bookstore in the world, although Tucker announced Lloyd Eshbach’s store in Reading, PA, at the same time.
Takacs was well-known for always complaining how bad business was.
See SF Bookstores.
| Store | 1949—1960s |
| This is an SF bookstore page. When a floreat "fl." is listed it records the dates for which we have evidence and may not be the store's entire span. |
