Use startlocal to find the most popular secondhand book stores in nsw. 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. This is the online shopping web site of hondarake full of books second hand japanese bookshop in sydney australia. Alices bookshop is a traditional, slowbookshop, established in 1986.
On the first floor, the shops extensive secondhand collection takes up every corner and covers every wall the books have been carefully chosen. Astrolabe booksellers is the leading antiquarian second. Brays books for kids is a shop within the shop is a mecca for kids with specialist childrens booksellers and twice weekly book readings. The shop is large and well laid out, the stock is extensive, and they offer a happy hour every thursday night 7. Mandurah central bookshop and exchange large library of books second hand. Wenlock books, an awardwinning independent bookshop that has served readers in the shropshire town of much wenlock since 1991, is being forced to close, with the owner placing the blame squarely.
Delivers to or services australiawide online only mycroft books is a secondhand book store based in sydney. Secure online ordering and worldwide delivery available. Inner west bookshops australian bookshop directory. We have a collection of over 35,000 books, along with a cosy reading room for you to relax in. The pokey little shop has a huge range of books on every subject matter and has been hosting regular poetry nights for the last couple of years.
Visit our shop and receive a warm welcome from our friendly and professional sometimes bonkers team. Perhaps you could try selling them as a job lot on gumtree. Come in, meet with friends, soak up the atmosphere, and spend as much time as you like browsing through. While we stock books on most subjects, there is a strong emphasis on literature, music, the. Alices bookshop is a general secondhand bookshop, with approximately 18,000 books housed in four rooms on the ground floor. Ownermanager philip bray also founded, in 1978, the nsw independent booksellers group. Or better yet, hang out in one of sydney s lovely independent bookshops, which we should all be supporting. Whether it is the latest and best of contemporary fiction, muchloved classics or forgotten treasures, you are sure to find something. Our massive collection of over 2 million cheap used books also comes with free delivery in australia. Andrew bellamys second hand book shop in croydon is one of the last remaining authentic second hand book stores in sydney. Located in the small town of much wenlock, much more books see.
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. We sell a broad range of secondhand books of every. Over 40,000 books to browse through, that wont disappoint and find that book you continue reading. Brays books opened in 1969 and has been providing professional service and an extensive range of stock ever since. Sapphos is a cafe and wine bar as well as a secondhand bookshop, and has the loyal custom of many of the local sydney university students. Sidney second hand stores find second hand stores in sidney. Located in southern sydney, we are currently servicing customers in australia and worldwide. 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. I could go into any op shop in sydney today and get the whole set, theres that many being donated. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. As well as selling a variety of secondhand and rare books, the shop. The berkelouw family has been trading in books for six generations. We deal predominantly in secondhand, outofprint and antiquarian books.
From hard to find and out of print books to used books across a huge range of subjects, our online bookstore offers fast delivery and outstanding customer service. One of the benefits of being a small, independent bookshop is that our stock is carefully curated. Welcome to wenlock books at the heart of the creative and literary community of much wenlock, shropshire. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Youll find us centrally positioned in the historic town of much wenlock famous for william penny brookes. A womans body found under a hearthstonethe age newspaper, melbourne. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest secondhand bookselling operations.
His life and gruesome crimesin two countriesare narrated here in this splendidly researched book. Wenlock books, bookshop in much wenlock, shropshire, england. Best second hand bookstores sydney elizabeths bookshop makes list of sydney s best bookstores. Heres my selection of my favourite secondhand bookstores in sydney.
Theres no better time than now to browse the rows of sydney s bookstores, old and new. Shop freshcut blooms all year round at our favourite flower shops or find a hidden gem from yesteryear with the best op shops in sydney. The ten best bookstores in sydney concrete playground. This really is the treasure chest of secondhand books. Our massive collection of over 2 million cheap used books also comes with free delivery in the uk. Wenlock books in much wenlock, shropshire if youre lucky, afternoon tea will be brought as you browse in a wicker chair in one of the nooks of this 15thcentury building later in the day you.
Cantys at fyshwick is an old canberra favourite too, but again, its been a while since ive visited. If the collection is a little overwhelming, you can always take a punt on the blind date with a book book stand. Gleebooks secondhand gleebooks online bookshop sydney. Inside, theres plenty of room to move, while shelves are crammed with hardtofind books spanning everything from australian literature to poetry, biographies and military history. If you have a favourite second hand store in sydney, please let us know about it by leaving a comment below. In addition to the books, the sale includes everything youll need to open your own upmarket used book store.
For 2nd hand book stores there is elizabeths books in pitt st, south of the intersection with bathurst st. I know theres one along cleveland st surry hills but not sure the number and cleveland st is a long street. Rent or buy cheap textbooks across many universities colleges in australia. Where to find 12 of sydneys best book shops urban list sydney. Here at wenlock books we celebrate real books which will last a lifetime. Its like the lifeline book fair but all year round. Our services include restoration of old bindings, new bindings, edge gilding, slip cases and boxes.
Were mostly looking for modern editions, so please be aware that older collections which might perhaps have historical or sentimental value wont be of as much use to us at the moment, sorry. This secondhand store features a beautiful courtyard that transforms into. Upstairs, theres a sizeable collection of secondhand titles covering. Whether its the latest book release, fiction or nonfiction. Priding itself on its collection of old, rare and second hand titles, the store has traded for almost 40 years. Since 1977 we have been trading under the trusted bradys used furniture moniker. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest second hand bookselling operations. Much ado about wenlock best bookshops the guardian. One common pitfall in this process is assuming that the shops will be interested in every one of your titles. Amazon blamed as iconic bookshops announce closure. Elizabeths secondhand bookshops concrete playground sydney.
World of books is one of the largest online sellers of secondhand books in the world. Melbournes best secondhand bookstores the urban list. Located in sydney, queensland and the southern highlands, berkelouw books is australias largest second hand and antiquarian bookseller. Oct 01, 2009 the shop was established as a book swap centre 20 years ago and you can still exchange your old tomes for other peoples. We are passionate about books and will give help you find make the perfect book for you, whether thats a new edition or a preloved gem.
Kind of travel related in that i am a traveller and i would like to buy a bike to travel around sydney. Store address suite 204, level 2, 39 liverpool st sydney nsw 2000 ph 0292615225 cnr of liverpool st and sussex st in commerce building. Tanya natalie is also an accomplished editor, if you are interested in having your own work edited. Mandurah central book exchange bookshop, mandurah, western australia. This business servicing sydney cbd is a local sme in the second hand machinery category. Looking for a used bicycle shop sydney forum tripadvisor. Much more books ltd a shropshire haven for all book and. Weve put together a list of sydneys best bookshops, from the dusty to the designer. Books are our passion as well as our business and it is always a pleasure to meet customers who share our love of books.
For me, abbeys vies with gleebooks for the title of sydney s best retailer of new books. Mandurah central book exchange bookshop home facebook. Whether it is the latest and best of contemporary fiction, much loved classics or forgotten treasures, you are sure to find something wonderful to nurture, entertain, challenge or inspire you. Can any of you local experts point me in the direction of a shop that sells used bicycles pedal, not motor.
Our entire stock consists of over 2 million books comprising new, second hand and antiquarian titles. 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. Elizabeths bookshop online secondhand book dealers. Best of canberra callout secondhand bookshops the riotact.
Oxford street has undergone a lot of upheaval in recent years, but. Youll find us centrally positioned in the historic town of much wenlock famous for william penny brookes, mary webb, a. This preloved bookshop has so much love for books you can get a. But theres so much this city has to offer, and in particular 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. Trading for over years selling out of print, secondhand and rare books and music. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of second hand books in the world. Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers first. A book loving friend used to work at book lore at lyneham, but i havent been for years. Shop used books australia online second hand bookstore. Frederick bailey deeming 18531892 was a multiple larcenist, fraudster, bigamist and murderer.