|
Launceston has unnumbered shops across the city to supply a variety of products to its shoppers. While there are towering malls and brightly lit stores to offer the best in fashion or daily needs, the book lovers in the city too have a number of options for them. The readers of Launceston can flip through a range of titles from the country and from across the globe as well. Angus and Robertson prides itself as the largest book store in the country. For years it has been serving the city with national and international titles that cover every topic and language. The store is seeped in a heritage that dates back to the past century when the store was established. Angus and Robertson began its journey with a humble enterprise in 1882 when George Robertson and David Angus decided to open a book store. The shop started initially in a small room, but as years went by, the country saw a bigger store emerge. Angus and Robertson gradually grew out to be a huge enterprise and stands today as the most famous retail book store in the entire region, and also one of the major bookstores in the world. Angus and Robertson has been operating for more than a hundred and twenty years now, and it continues to serve the country with the works from the most noted writers across the continents. Angus and Robertson today has more than one hundred and seventy bookstores dotted across Australia. Tasmania has about five outlets of Angus and Robertson. Apart from the one in Launceston, there are a few other stores in Burnie, Devonport, Eastland, and Hobart. The outlet of Angus and Robertson in Launceston shelves a huge collection of national and international titles. Be it mystery, sports, history, science, or literary criticisms, Angus and Robertson has them all. The readers have a good range of options to flip through before they select their pick. The store also operates an online service to enable shopping over the net. Angus and Robertson's website provides a long list of titles to pick from and place their orders. Address: 80 St John St Launceston Launceston, TAS, 7250
|