Late Summer Odds and Ends
Fall arrives at Capitol Hill Books and so do some exciting new products and a new shelf organization system.
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Hold history in your hands.
Capitol Hill Books is a proud member of the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association or RMABA. Members of this group are among the highest quality sellers of rare and antiquarian books in the country. On August 6th and 7th, RMABA is putting on its annual Rocky Mountain Book and Paper Fair at the Denver Merchandise[…]
Top of the Town with Capitol Hill Books
For the second year in a row, the reader’s of 5280 Magazine have voted Capitol Hill Books as the best used bookstore in Denver. We’re proud to continue receiving awards after 30 years at our wonderful location, which as 5280 noted is “situated between a gritty stretch of Colfax and the more polished veneer of[…]
A visit from Google
Google visits Capitol Hill Books for new “Street View” project on the one-year anniversary of our website upgrade.
Bag yourself more savings at Capitol Hill Books.
Just a few weeks ago we introduced a new product at Capitol Hill Books, a book bag made from recycled plastic that is perfect for almost any errand. Now there is another incentive to buy these awesome bags: They’ll save you money! Starting now, anybody who purchases books in the store with our red book[…]
Welcome AWP Conference Attendees
In Denver for the Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) conference this week? Need something else to occupy your time in between the conference presentations? Want to get a real sense of Denver literary history? Then come to Capitol Hill Books, located at Grant and Colfax and only a short walk from the conference[…]
Better Read than Dead
Capitol Hill Books just got a great new product for all you book lovers out there: an inexpensive book bag made of recycled plastic. We worked with the good folks at Discountmugs.com to create our one-of-a-kind bags that will make you the envy of every book club. Capitol Hill Book’s owner Holly designed the Edward[…]
Healthy Changes at Capitol Hill Books
Capitol Hill Books recently got some brand new shelves from our friends at Two Buck Books, so we decided to rearrange things a bit. Our health books have long been crammed into the corner of our third room, brimming with titles about everything from allergies to yoga. We decided it was about time to make[…]
An Eventide Evening
Capitol Hill Books’ customers have a unique opportunity to see Colorado author Kent Haruf’s novel “Eventide” come to life as a play produced and performed by the Denver Center Theater Company. Haruf’s book is about the McPheron brothers and their adopted daughter Victoria of fictional Holt, Colorado, and is a simple yet affecting story about[…]
Happy 30th Anniversary Capitol Hill Books!
As Capitol Hill Books enters its fourth decade (wow!), we’ve had a few famous visitors come by to give some celebratory cheer towards our store. First we had Japanese monster sensation Godzilla drop by the store to roar his appreciation for great used books at affordable prices. He even had the courtesy to hold his[…]