In a book exchange, such as the north sydney book exchange, you can bring in some of your old books and trade them in for other secondhand titles. A quirky notsolittle bookshop, packed to the rafters with second hand. At the beginning of each semester we buy back textbooks that are on the. You can search and browse our curated collections the cream of the crop at any time here.
In desperate need of any extra cash i was wondering if anybody knew. A catalogue of valuable new and second hand books english and foreign in. Theres no better time than now to browse the rows of sydneys bookstores, old and new. Help out needy nonprofit community groups in sydney and regional nsw. It prides itself on an eclectic collection of fiction, poetry, vinyl. Hi, can anyone please recommend a secondhand bookshop in sydney, maybe one with a cafe, and open in the evenings. We really appreciate all the support we are seeing for sappho and our staff during this time. However, we dont buy in all subject areas, and a secondhand buyer is not always on duty, so please either email us or phone ahead with an idea of what you would like to sell, or to arrange an appointment with a buyer. In a book exchange, such as the north sydney book exchange, you can bring in some of your old books and trade them in for other second hand titles.
Andrew bellamys secondhand book shop in croydon is one of the last remaining authentic secondhand book stores in sydney. The berkelouw family has been trading in books for six generations. Enjoy reading books and magazines whenever you want for a very low cost or even free. Second hand book stores are bursting at the seams because of kindle now.
Put your second hand books online or search for books you want to buy its free. From one single preloved book to large collections, hard to find books are always on the lookout for interesting secondhand books to buy estates and private library collections are a specialty. Millions of products all with free shipping new zealand wide. Secondhand, antiquarian outofprint and collectable books. Berry books online second hand books australia please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books online. Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers. Recycled books is a secondhand bookstore based in western sydney covering all genres of reading. Alices bookshop is a general secondhand bookshop, with approximately 18,000 books housed in four rooms on the ground floor.
May 31, 2018 the last few years have been tough on melbournes secondhand bookstores. A local, familyrun bookshop, goulds is a member of the australian booksellers association aba. Theres always some special book waiting within for you to find it. The rise of digital books, the growth of online trading and increasing rent has claimed several highprofile sellers. There is no collection too large, and our interests cover almost every subject contact the hard to find bookshop in eden terrace, auckland or dunedin first if you have books to sell, we recommend you. Established in sydney in 1967 goulds book arcade is australias largest retailer of used, remaindered, outofprint and rare books under one roof. A search tool which searches multiple retailers for information about stock availability or price. The ten best bookstores in sydney concrete playground. Secondhand book stores are bursting at the seams because of kindle now. If this is your preference, you should look up your local second hand book stores and see whether they run a book exchange program. A bonus is that the sellers will often buy back books from you as well, so i try and take in some to sell before i buy any more too. Please contact us if you are searching for a particular authorbook as we may have it in stock if not we will. We service the entire sydney metropolitan area and have been buying and selling in sydney for over 35 years.
For 30 years we have bought and sold books of merit. Here are eight of melbournes best secondhand bookstores, where you can flick through dusty and dogeared novels to your hearts content. Astrolabe booksellers is the leading antiquarian second. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest second hand bookselling operations. However, if you are pressed for time, we have knowledgeable and friendly staff to help you. Heres my selection of my favourite secondhand bookstores in sydney. On the cappuccino strip, open 7 days until bed time. Located in sydney, queensland and the southern highlands, berkelouw books is australias largest second hand and antiquarian bookseller. Love vintage books is the trading name for somerset house books a retailer of quality rare and secondhand collectible books. Buyer and seller of games, books, cds, dvds and comics. We have also the expertise to discover the most difficulttofind books, so its always worth asking for that title which you have been searching for, sometimes for years, even forever. Please feel free to phone us first on 02 6290 0140 to discuss the books you wish to sell. In addition we now have over 10% of our selection of secondhand books available to search and order online via abebooks.
Between me and my sister we probably have almost 300 books which ive been asked to sell get rid of. Ive heard of ampersand, but judging from its website, its only open during the day. For any sections not yet listed we are really happy to do searches for you. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of second hand books in the world. Rent or buy cheap textbooks across many universities colleges in australia. Whether it is a handful of books you no longer want, or you need help disposing of a large collection or estate, we may be able to help. Newcastle, durham, sunderland etc, we also travel throughout the north of england including regularly to liverpool, manchester, leeds, sheffield, birmingham and edinburgh and beyond to buy books.
Use startlocal to find the most popular secondhand book stores in nsw. Here are eight of melbournes best second hand bookstores, where you can flick through dusty and dogeared novels to your hearts content. I could go into any op shop in sydney today and get the whole set, theres that many being donated. In most cases, by selling to us, you may achieve higher prices than you might at auction because neither a. Housed in a modern, glasswalled building on the streets of barangaroo, title is the third store of its kind in sydney. No one wants to buy books, so what to do with a beloved. Gleebooks secondhand gleebooks online bookshop sydney. Somerset house books was established at bowenfels during the early 1990s and first had a presence as a mail order business and at rare book fairs in sydney, canberra, uralla, bowral and melbourne. Love vintage books willougby, north shore, sydney love. When selling to bradys youre dealing with only one buyer so forget the multiple and fraudulent inquiries associated with selling on ebay or gumtree.
We specialise in preloved, rare, classics and outofprint books. Books are our passion as well as our business and it is always a pleasure to meet customers who share our. Our offers are competitive and fair and neither distance, nor volume of books, are an obstacle. Sappho has a stock of around 30,000 carefully chosen books, we are proud of the quality of our stock. Cdu bookshop specialising in cdu press publications, nt fiction and nonfictions and text and reference books for cdu students.
We buy and sell rare, old, and collectible books as well as fine, used and quality second hand books. The last few years have been tough on melbournes secondhand bookstores. Our glebe and blackheath branches both carry extensive secondhand sections and between them stock around 20,000 titles. Format paperback 468 pages dimensions 3 x 203 x 21mm 544g publication date 15 mar 1970 publisher mit press ltd imprint mit press publication citycountry cambridge, mass. Cheap, cheap, books and magazines for adults, kids and teens. A catalogue of valuable new and secondhand books english and foreign in. Grub street bookshop you cant miss this fitzroy institution, with its trestle tables of wellpriced used books nestled between boutiques, bars and ice cream stores on brunswick street.
Mar 17, 2020 housed in a modern, glasswalled building on the streets of barangaroo, title is the third store of its kind in sydney. Whether its the latest book release, fiction or nonfiction. Do a good deed for charity and donate them to vinnies or the salvos. We have a great selection of preloved books and our stock continually changes by upto 400 books per week. Elizabeths bookshop online secondhand book dealers. Thats right, we want you to have a really good look around for any books you might want to sell, regardless of their age. The used books market is a free service connecting buyers and sellers of used books.
At we buy books, we arent just searching for your oldest and most neglected books we want any type of books. Perhaps you could try selling them as a job lot on gumtree. Da capo, our sister shop located upstairs sells second hand sheet music, scores and books about music. We include university library sales, and a few public library sales. While we stock books on most subjects, there is a strong emphasis on literature, music, the. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Not only will you get cheap books but you will also help the environment and even support important charities at the same time. Books are our passion as well as our business and it is always a pleasure to meet customers who share our love of books. The book is as new but we would classify as second hand. We have a vast range of books in many categories with a special interest in australia history including military, aboriginal. Alices bookshop is a traditional, slowbookshop, established in 1986. The latest second hand textbooks at the university of sydney. The best secondhand bookshops in melbourne time out. This really is the treasure chest of secondhand books.
Our services include restoration of old bindings, new bindings, edge gilding, slip cases and boxes. Best second hand bookstores sydney elizabeths bookshop makes list of sydneys best bookstores. We are buyers of books from deceased estates and large. A realestate agent told a bookloving colleague recently that, if he wanted to sell his house, he needed to get rid of the books. When its miserable out and the nights get too cold to venture outdoors, one of the nicest things to do is hang out with a book. Out of print search service wide range of second hand books special interests are militaria, australiana, art, biographies, childrens, literature.
Since 1989 the shop was at the city end of king st, newtown, but moved in late 2018. Oct 08, 2012 a bonus is that the sellers will often buy back books from you as well, so i try and take in some to sell before i buy any more too. One common pitfall in this process is assuming that the shops will be interested in every one of your titles. We have a vast range of books in many categories with a special interest in australia history including military, aboriginal, nature, australiana, true crime, art and biography. They mainly specialize in uni books but also have some fiction. Secure online ordering and worldwide delivery available. Elizabeths bookshop now at 856 hay street, perth cbd.
We present to you our pick of sydneys ten best bookstores. Our massive collection of over 2 million cheap used books also comes with free delivery in australia. I am moving out of home to university and need to get rid of the majority of my rooms contents a lot of which is old books. Melbournes best secondhand bookstores the urban list. The majority of our secondhand holdings are not on a database. Apparently, the clean, empty look will sell a house. If, objectively you cant see yourself buying a book in poor condition, chances are we would not want to purchase it either. Please check shop online for details talk to a real person.
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