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Buying in Pisa: Books in Many Languages, Toys and Jewellery

Each of these Pisa shops answers a different errand, so decide what you are buying first.

Libreria Erasmus: books in the original language

Erasmus stocks fiction in its original language or with a parallel text, as well as manuals for learning a language.S1 It also keeps books about Pisa, from tourist guides to longer studies, and it can order titles it does not hold.S1

Gianfaldoni Giocattoli: toys

This long-established Pisa toy shop is at Via Antonio Ceci 14–18.S2 Check the age marking on a toy before buying it as a gift.

Bottega Etrusca: personalised jewellery

The shop at Borgo Stretto 5 has collections set with pearls and with cameos, and it makes personalised pieces to order.S3 Agree the design and a delivery date in writing before you pay.