Raise the Hammer
See a photo essay on some of the bookstores Hamilton has to offer.
By Trey Shaughnessy
Mar. 14, 2005
If you are looking for a rare book, a history book about Hamilton, a used spy-novel or just want to browse, here is a list of cool bookstores in Hamilton. So grab a coffee and enjoy Raise The Hammer's Bookstore Tour.
(Click the logo to open the photo essay in a separate window)
Coming soon, Hamilton Pub Tour: British and Irish pubs that pour a good pint in Hamilton. If you want to be included in the tour, email the editor.
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