The French Bookshop
Overview
The French Bookshop (UK) sells French books and videos for both adults and children. They also sell French office supplies and newspapers. Items can be purchased by mail order.
Practical Information
28 Bute Street, South Kensington, London, SW7 3EX
For More Information:
+44 (0)20 7584 2840
Venue Details & Map
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- Bakerloo
- Central
- Circle
- District
- Hammersmith & City
- Jubilee
- Metropolitan
- Northern
- Picadilly
- Victoria
- Waterloo & City
- DLR
- London Overground
- Tramlink
The French Bookshop
- Address
-
28 Bute StreetSouth KensingtonLondonSW7 3EX
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 7584 2840
- Public transport:
- South Kensington, Underground
Getting There
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If you're looking for a little piece of Parisian customer service in London - you've come to the right place! I know it's unfair to judge a bookshop on one experience but, hey, everybody does it so why not me?
My story is that I went looking for a paperback - found it (they do have an excellent inventory but then so does Amazon) but - in the traditional French way - there's no price on the...more
I like to come in here and browse, not because I'm good enough at French to read more than one book in about five years but because the shop assistants are cunning enough to pretend they think you are French as you mouth your way through some book intended for five year olds or bad celeb magazine. They always greet you with "Bonjour!" and keep up the pretence for as long as you like, making...more
If you're French and looking for French books in London this is clearly the place for you. they ahve books on everything-history, philosophy, art as well as fiction books.
I went in looking for French books for my nieces who have a far better grasp on the language than i ever did and they are 18 years my junior!
The lady in the shop was very helpful, she showed me all of the books that might...more
