Under the Volcano Books

Mexico City's first English language used bookstore

Celaya 25, Col. Hipódromo Condesa

2 Blocks West of Metrobus Sonora

Mission

To establish: an embassy for the soul of the English-speaking world – its literature – in Mexico; an educational resource for Chilangos learning English and eager to explore the artistic reach of the language; a web-free, Kindle-less island of analog time in the digital sea; a community center for Commonwealth and American expatriates in the most exciting, vibrant and accessible city on Earth; an institution that will pay tribute to that city’s magnificence with the best our native culture has to offer

Hours

Open every day from
11am-6pm

Contact

Under The Volcano Books
Celaya 25
Col. Hipódromo Condesa
Distrito Federal
MEXICO C.P. 06100

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What the store needs right now are book donations more than anything.
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Latest Updates

  • Closed Easter

    Hey our new policy is open weekends 12-6 but we will stay closed for the Easter weekend and open up again on Saturday the 10th. Remember you can book a private appointment at ANY time (ok not mornings!) with 24-hour notice by writing to underthevolcanobooks@gmail.com – or come see us some weekend before we move […]

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  • OPEN WEEKENDS 12-6

    We will open Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 6 until things get back to normal – ?! – or we move. Full PPE, one person at a time, cash or PayPal only. In the meantime who knows about commercial space available upstairs in Chimalistac, Del Valle Sur, Guadalupe Inn, Coyoacan, Florida, Nápoles, Condesa, or […]

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  • CLOSED UNTIL 3/1/21

    We are closed until March 1, 2021. Please visit us then. Abrazos!

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