Booking in Boston

and Massachusetts...
brought to you by Joslin Hall Rare Books
Boston is a great Book Town! Whether you are looking for old books, used books, or scarce and rare books, we have many fine dealers. The Boston Metro area (Boston, Cambridge, Somerville and surrounding towns) is relatively small and easy to get around, and we have a very good public transporation system. Outer suburbs are served by a network of roadways which will quickly get you just about anywhere you need to go (except maybe to the Cape summer Friday afternoons!)
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Booking the Red Line
The Red Line subway runs from Alewife Station in Cambridge through Davis Square (Somerville), Harvard and Central Squares (Cambridge) and on into Boston. It is jam-packed with bookstores. Click here to go Booking on the Red Line.
Bookstores:
Many Boston and Massachusets booksellers are members of the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Antiquarian Booksellers Association. You can search the MARIAB website by town or specialty:
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Massachusetts & Rhode Island Antiquarian
Booksellers
Many area booksellers are members of the prestigious Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. You can search on the ABAA website by town and city, or specialty:
Transportation: Boston and the suburbs are served by the MBTA, a series of subway lines, bus lines and Commuter Rail lines. Most Boston Metro shops are within walking distance of the T. -
For today's traffic and transportation updates,
Try Smart Traveller -Boston
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If you fly into Boston, chances are you'll use Logan Airport

More information:
Boston is served by several major daily newspapers. The Boston Globe offers a full service website with many links to news, events, lodging and dining information:
You can also find information about dining and entertainment in the area's most popular "alternative" weekly, The Boston Phoenix-
Prefer Bed & Breakfasts to Hotels? Massachusetts has some great ones!
You can also check out Fodor's Online Guide to Boston Dining and Lodging
Culture...
Boston has many famous museums and libraries:
Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum
We will be adding to this page as we go along. If you have any favorite restaurants, itineraries, museums, out of the way places or other interesting things about Boston's Booking scene you'd like to share, please send us an email and we'll try to post them here!
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