We have had bookshops for over 25 years in camberwell and carlton. Andrew bellamys secondhand book shop in croydon is one of the last remaining authentic secondhand book stores in sydney. 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. Second hand books are 33% cheaper than the recommended retail price rrp. We include university library sales, and a few public library sales. Ownermanager philip bray also founded, in 1978, the nsw independent booksellers group. This business servicing melbourne northern suburbs is a local sme in the second hand furniture category. The 3 best bookshops in the inner north they say you shouldnt judge a book by its cover, and perhaps the same can be said of judging a bookshop by its fitout.
A bonus is that the sellers will often buy back books from you as well, so i try. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of second hand books in the world. Best second hand bookstores sydney elizabeths bookshop makes list of sydney s best bookstores. Abbeys at 1 york street next to qvb is an aladdins cave for readers and sydneys muchloved indie bookshop since 1968 where ideas grow. If this is your preference, you should look up your local second hand book stores and see whether they run a book exchange program. Best second hand bookstores sydney elizabeths bookshop makes list of sydneys best bookstores. No trip to yarraville would be complete without a visit to the sun bookshop tucked into the gorgeous art deco sun theatre building, the shop is packed with wellchosen fiction, biography, history, travel, science and crime and a great collection of beautiful art, photography and craft books. The national library online shop in canberra sells books and other.
Vinnies welcomes the donation of quality books fiction, nonfiction, childrens if youve read it and the quality is good, well happily accept it. Benita bunting are veterans of melbourne s book trade and their shop is proof. Secondhand textbook trading system secondhand uniform trading system online ordering system. There are oldfashioned op shops with racks of clothes to dig through, atelier services with tailors and places to swap your old treasures for new. Australias no 1 website to buy and sell secondhand textbooks, secondhand uniforms, secondhand calculators, school uniforms, school books, uni books. The girls fabulous colouring book by illustrated by hannah davies. Secondhand bookshops in the western suburbs, melbourne, vic. Bundle a few items together, combine postage and save. Active office furniture, ex office furniture and preowned office furniture are one combined organisation. The college of law western australia practice papers 20182019 set.
Heres my selection of my favourite secondhand bookstores in sydney. So, over the last few years ive taken to visiting secondhand bookstores in sydney to pick up nearly new versions of some of the best selling books on the high street. Language international is the retail bookshop division of intext book company pty ltd, a specialist importer and distributor of foreign language resources in australia and new zealand since 1980. 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. The ten best bookstores in sydney concrete playground. 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.
Brays books opened in 1969 and has been providing professional service and an extensive range of stock ever since. Populated by uni students, this secondhand shop has a great selection. Millions of products all with free shipping australia wide. Affluent suburbs in sydneys north and east are the places to go to find vinnies full of highend castoffs, but the inner west has the biggest variety of secondhand clothing. Second hand university textbooks melbourne 21 textbooks. There are a couple of ways you can shop for second hand books.
Second hand uni textbooks sydney 22 textbooks jekkle. Help out needy nonprofit community groups in sydney and regional nsw. Online discount second hand bookshop aiming to connect you with books you enjoy. Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers first. According to the alices bookshops website, browsers, thinkers, readers, and dreamers are all welcome. Specialising in secondhand, recycled and handmade goods, the surry hills market is only a short distance from oxford street and the sydney cbd. St peters station on the western side of king st all sell second hand books. We present to you our pick of sydney s ten best bookstores. Sustainable school shop second hand textbooks, uniforms etc. Oct 08, 2012 so, over the last few years ive taken to visiting secondhand bookstores in sydney to pick up nearly new versions of some of the best selling books on the high street. Put your books in a bag or box and bring them in to your local vinnies store or a vinnies charity bin.
Aug 04, 2008 oconnells bookshop is the oldest antiquarian and second hand bookshop in adelaide, trading for almost 60 years. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books online. For over 10 years we have been offering an eclectic collection of quality secondhand books. The best secondhand bookshops in melbourne time out. I took the garage sale leftovers to a secondhand bookshop. Whether its the latest book release, fiction or nonfiction. We really appreciate all the support we are seeing for sappho and our staff during this time. Studentvip is the largest secondhand textbook market for australian university students. Catalogues are issued and may be also downloaded from our web site. 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.
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. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest secondhand bookselling operations. Alices bookshop is a traditional, slowbookshop, established in 1986. I just recently moved to sydney from nyc, and while i had been expecting everything to be more expensive here, i didnt expect quite how much more expensive books would be.
Northcote, thornbury and fitzroy are home to some flashy bookshops with the latest cuts on vinyl, espresso on the go and young, hip staff who wouldnt know a classic novel if it. Sainsburys books pty ltd are a friendly, reliable and professional service. West side stories was established in august 2004 and offers a great collection of second hand books. Inner west bookshops australian bookshop directory. Oconnells bookshop is the oldest antiquarian and second hand bookshop in adelaide, trading for almost 60 years. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest second hand bookselling operations. The latest second hand textbooks at western sydney university. So next time youre admiring the impossiblycool dressing of. Which is good because, as one of melbournes longest running secondhand bookstores almost 30 years alices attracts customers from all over melbourne, in search of a. Andrew bellamys second hand book shop in croydon is one of the last remaining authentic second hand book stores in sydney.
I took the garage sale leftovers to a second hand bookshop. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of secondhand books in the world. Northcote, thornbury and fitzroy are home to some flashy bookshops with the latest cuts on. If this is your preference, you should look up your local secondhand book stores and see whether they run a book exchange program. Usasas secondhand book service has been taken over by who is zookal. Nov 18, 2019 second hand books are 33% cheaper than the recommended retail price rrp. Gleebooks secondhand gleebooks online bookshop sydney. We carry a huge range of all kinds of books in all subject areas from rare antiquities, first editions, literary curiosities and out of print to modern popular fiction and nonfiction. Theres no better time than now to browse the rows of sydney s bookstores, old and new. Sappho has a stock of around 30,000 carefully chosen books, we are proud of the quality of our stock.
Affluent suburbs in sydneys north and east are the places to go to find vinnies full of highend castoffs, but the inner west has the biggest variety of secondhand clothing stores. We have a vast range of books in many categories with a special interest in australia history including military, aboriginal. Used by many students to sell textbooks and other items. Brays books for kids is a shop within the shop is a mecca for kids with specialist childrens booksellers and twice weekly book readings. Buy online from australias online book store collins booksellers. Secure online ordering and worldwide delivery available. Rent or buy cheap textbooks across many universities colleges in australia. Ts book shop has been trading as randwicks leading second hand book shop for more than 30 years. Theres no better time than now to browse the rows of sydneys bookstores, old and new. The 6 best secondhand bookshops in melbourne time out. Our massive collection of over 2 million cheap used books also comes with free delivery in australia.
Learnsmart is proven to improve academic performance including higher retention. Alices bookshop is a general secondhand bookshop, with approximately 18,000 books housed in four rooms on the ground floor. Buy quality second hand books through our online bookstore featuring over 40,000 fiction and nonfiction titles at up to 70% off original retail prices, as well as antiquarian, collectible and rare books. The 3 best bookshops in melbournes inner north melbourne. The book on offer is a second hand in excelent condition, some lines in the begining of the book, were underlined with black pen, otherwise, the book is like new. A jewel in the crown of the secondhand fashion arena, hunter gatherer has operated under the brotherhood of st laurence to bring traditional vintage clothing together under a canopy of neon signage.
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. Discover new and used books at bookshops, book clubs, educational book stores or book sellers in sydney western suburbs with truelocal business directory. Below outlines the different opportunities to buy or sell second hand books. For any sections not yet listed we are really happy to do searches for you. Specialising in second hand, recycled and handmade goods, the surry hills market is only a short distance from oxford street and the sydney cbd. Find the most popular local secondhand book stores in sydney at startlocal. These shops like the george street book and record exchange stock new books and secondhand cds. Westfield shopping centre 2935 louis st, airport west vic 3042.
See local listings for secondhand bookshops in the western suburbs, melbourne, vic. Berkelouw books sixthgeneration booksellers whose flagship store specialising in antiquarian and secondhand books is at 19 oxford street. Online discount secondhand bookshop aiming to connect you with books you enjoy. City flinders and footscray park campuses have shops for textbooks, stationery, technology, vu merchandise and more. Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers. Melbournes best secondhand bookstores the urban list.
Buy books online or at 1 york street history, science. We are passionate about books and the absolute pleasure, joy and comfort that reading a good book provides and we value the personal connections with other book lovers that we make through our bookstore. Probably the only destination for secondhand book fans in the western suburbs. 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. Zookal is an external organisation to usasa offering new and used textbooks, as. Specialises in quality secondhand military history books, including.
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