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Take a look inside Codex bookstore in the East Village

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  • Codex opened in January at 1 Bleecker St., sharing space with Think Coffee, and specializes in art and literary fiction titles.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • Visitors can peruse a $1 book rack outside the bookstore.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • Inside, co-owner Robin Treadwell mans the front desk.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • The name Codex comes from the Latin word for book.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • A mix of both used and new books are available in the store.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • Customers can bring in their own books for cash or store credit.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier

Codex, which opened in the East Village in January, specializes in used literary fiction and art books. Locals tell co-owner Robin Treadwell that they’ve wanted another bookstore in the neighborhood, especially since St. Mark’s Bookshop folded two years ago.

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