Edinburgh's oldest bookshop, with over 150,000 titles spread over three floors of converted Georgian townhouses, is the leading educational bookseller in the UK. Holds regular author readings, book launches, and other literary events.
You can find the catalogue online for long-established, specialist book retailer, but for those looking to get between the literary sheets, the South Bridge branch of Blackwell Books carries a good range of academic text books, specialist books, non-academic books, as well as classical CDs and audiobooks.