Independent bookstore City Books (at 1305 Madison Street) has been holding a closing sale for the past month. It first announced that it was closing on 4/12/10. Today is the last day of the closing sale and all transactions must take place before 5 pm. Below is a description of what remains to be sold:
During the final two days of our store closing sale everything in our store is 75% off the original price or more! This includes all fiction, mystery, romance and kid books, Also all greeting cards, gifts, gift wrap and much more all at 1/2 off or more. Come in soon for the best selection.
Also retail fixtures must be sold - no reasonable offer refused for cards spinners, calendar spinners, acrylic stands, etc.
City Books has been at this location on Madison for over a decade and invited the community to support it in an open letter published on the Capitol Hill Seattle Blog in January 2010.