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A Photo Tour of Powell's City of Books

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If you've wondered about Powell's City of Books, but haven't visited yourself, this virtual visit should convince you to check it out the very next time you get the chance. You'll see how vast Powell's selection is, yet how easy it is to find your favorite subjects. Each of Powell's color-coded rooms is the size of a respectable book store. Green, blue, gold, orange, red, pearl, rose, and purple -- put them all together and your really do have a "City of Books."

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