Civil Service Book Shop

21 reviews

+1 (212) 226-9506

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34 Carmine St

New York, NY 10014

+1 (212) 226-9506

History

Opened originally by Leonard Bergenfeld and his partner Saul as a toy shop for Christmas but quickly filled the need to supply Civil Service test prep books to returning WWII veterans for an upcoming exam.

Specialties

Test prep manual for Civil Service exams, college test prep manuals, GED/TASC test prep manuals,ASVAB test prep, EMT and nursing test prep, Postal exam test prep manuals, general fiction,sci-fi novels, mystery novels, dictionaries, maps,best sellers, self-help.

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Reviews

2.521 reviews

Snoop S.

10/1/2024

historic spot. I'm surprised it's still open. this book still has been around for many many years since I was a kid every time I needed a civil service book they had it or could help me find it....

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M Y.

12/5/2023

It's nice for the owner to gaslight those who left reviews about the book shop. Rather than use the feedback to self-reflect and to improve, the consistent answer is that the reviews are fake....

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Nicole G.

12/12/2022

Yeah, 115 reviews and photos and I'm "fake", and there's something wrong with everyone else who left a poor review. There is a common denominator here and it's you. Your selection and service are...

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Que S.

10/25/2022

Shit closed down. Smh it's closed I was a bit upset but hey, it is what it is. The library socks for these books

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M K.

11/24/2022

I called 212-226-9506 to talk to the shop about getting the civil service study book. They are no longer located at 34 Carmine Street in NYC. They are temporarily between locations. Right now...

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