With the increasing popularity of online shopping, bookstores seem to be slowly fading away. They do still exist, though. We’ve already told you about Oxford’s massive 3-building book store, but that’s not the only book store in the Magnolia State with a huge selection. The Bookshelf in Ridgeland carries over 125,000 used books – and that’s in addition to the more than 1.5 million titles available for order. Take a look:

The Bookshelf is located just off Highway 51 in Ridgeland. With over 125,000 used books, it’s central Mississippi’s largest used book store.
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Dubbed a "book lover's paradise," the shelves are brimming with books for every interest and every reader.
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The massive second hand selection includes rare, out-of-print volumes and first editions.
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New titles are also available, making The Bookshelf a one-stop shop for all your favorite reads.
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But there’s much more to this shop than meets the eye. The Bookshelf maintains one of the nation’s largest warehouse inventories of books, videos, and music.
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So, just how big is the inventory? It's made up of about 385,000 titles ready to ship and more than 1.5 million titles available for order!
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Whether you’re a die-hard literary lover looking for a specific title or a casual reader searching for a good book, you’re sure to find it at The Bookshelf.
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Visit The Bookshelf Monday through Friday 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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The Bookshelf is located at 637 Highway 51, Ridgeland, MS 39157. For more information, call (601) 853-9225. You can also visit The Bookshelf website or Facebook page.

So, ever been to this enormous bookstore? If so, what’d you think?

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