We can order in all of your book list needs, new and second hand where applicable. You will find many outofprint and unusual items on our shelves, as well as standard repertoire. You may be new to collecting, looking for a gift for somebody or just looking for a new haunt. Vinnies welcomes the donation of quality books fiction, nonfiction, childrens if youve read it and the quality is good, well happily accept it. No matter the subject or your interests, our virtual bookshelf of used nonfiction books is sure to quench your thirst for knowledge.
The rise of digital books, the growth of online trading and increasing rent has claimed several highprofile sellers. Page two secondhand books home melbourne books and writing shopping. Melbourne is the centre of one of the most engaged and energetic bookselling communities in australia. From selections for the studious full of reference books and used textbooks to a delicious stack of the best cookbooks. Browse our complete stock listing search our subject categories information page about us email. The paperback stocks an extensive selection of new release and backlist titles, particularly fiction, australian non fiction, history, poetry, classics, music books. The guitar colonel 222a clarendon st south melbourne 3205. Subscribe to our free newsletter to keep informed about new books and products, upcoming events, and news from china books. Our store we have a large and varied stock of antiquarian and secondhand books, dating from the fifteenth to the twentyfirst centuries. Second hand books in many categories will be available, including crime, novels, biographies, history, cooking and sport.
Located in the heart of melbourne s cbd we buy, trade, and sell high end swiss watches in all conditions. Come in and say hi, were located just south of melbourne s city centre. This book has been created for students in the school of communication and creative arts at deakin university. We are based in the north west suburbs of melbourne but will travel for a good collection. We can help we are always looking to increase our second hand stock with preowned luxury swiss watches. Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. If you don t see a law book or set of second hand law reports that you require, let us know and we will source it for you. We are currently collecting and sorting books ready for our book fair.
Five of the best secondhand bookstores in auckland. A book lovers guide to melbourne city of melbourne whats on blog. Feast your eyes on some of the best nonfiction books of all time. He threw away his double sided yes we are closed sorry we are open sign when the television programme called black books started running. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Alices bookshop is a traditional, slowbookshop, established in 1986. We provide secure ordering through ssl secure sockets layer this site designed and constructed by j. To make the search easy, heres our pick of melbournes best. 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. 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. Put your books in a bag or box and bring them in to your local vinnies store or a vinnies charity bin. Books stands as arguably melbourne cbds best secondhand bookstore. There are many new and used booksellers in central melbourne, and carlton is also a popular haunt for booklovers. Close to the melbourne cbd only a short ride on the no.
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. The paperback stocks an extensive selection of new release and backlist titles, particularly fiction, australian non fiction, history, poetry, classics, music books, cultural studies and travel. City basement books, comics world city shop, grub street bookshop. Shop 2, 4 pascoe vale road, moonee ponds fully booked. Whether its the latest book release, fiction or nonfiction. Tucked away in the royal arcade off bourke street is our little hunter gatherer. Just off gertrude st in fitzroy it was a delightful find. Declutter your home by selling your books here are the. Alices bookshop is located about 3km north of melbourne city centre. 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. We stock secondhand sheet music and scores of every type, as well as books on all music related subjects.
For 30 years we have bought and sold books of merit. We have a vast range of books in many categories with a special interest in australia history including military, aboriginal. On the other hand embiggen books went from strength to strength. At 302 racecourse road flemington this is a classic. As we are no longer located in a shop, we will come to you in the van and pay cash. Urgent covid19 crisis appeal brotherhood of st laurence. Nestled in the heart of the cbd, colliuns234 is where locals go for fashion, accessories. Nestled in the heart of melbourne s famous flinders street train station, wax museum records stocks second hand vinyl with the beatdigger in mind, all hand picked on the owners digging missions to tokyo.
Having moved from its original elizabeth street digs to a flinders street abode in 2010, city basement books stands as arguably melbourne cbd s best second hand bookstore. Established in 1998 with the belief that the medical book industry had a need for a specialist bookshop with an emphasis on. They are an independent bookshop, owned by cooks and lovers of food and books, committed to stocking the best books on food and wine. Being secondhand, our stock is constantly changing. Or maybe upgrading and trading it for something new. Here are our top melbourne second hand shops and op shops for range, price, ambience and charitability.
World of books is one of the largest online sellers of second hand books in the world. We have a great selection of preloved books and our stock continually changes by upto 400 books per week. The books are mainly titles on reading lists or general fiction with very large collection of english literature. Embiggen books and qv will be hosting a book signing of his. Melbournes best secondhand bookstores the urban list. Alices bookshop is a general secondhand bookshop, with approximately 18,000 books housed in four rooms on the ground floor. The 6 best secondhand bookshops in melbourne time out. Flinders second hand books now closed bookstore in. Da capo music is australias only dedicated secondhand music bookshop. Pick up from melbourne cbd or buyer pays for postage through australia post.
The book sale will be held under cover in the community centre, which is to the right of the church building. With a range of bookshops from holeinthewall laneway bookshops to some of the largest bookshops in australia, it includes independent, specialist and antiquarian booksellers as well as flagship shops for some of australias leading national book retailers. For over 10 years we have been offering an eclectic collection of quality secondhand books. Find second hand school books ads in our textbooks category from melbourne region, vic.
Books for cooks specialise exclusively in new, old, vintage and antiquarian books on wine, food and the culinary arts. In the middle of fitzroys cafe society, just a few minutes from melbournes cbd, page two is located in a warehouse with a colourful past, including life as a furniture factory, aboriginal arts centre and the australian print workshop. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest second hand bookselling operations. Jul 30, 20 basement books, located at 342 flinders street is, as far as i know, the last second hand bookshop in the melbourne cbd. Guitar colonel vintage and used guitars melbourne 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. It is the brotherhood of st laurences longest standing location, with more than 80 years of history. The brotherhood of st laurence store op shop in the city is one of melbourne s best kept secrets, but once you find it you will want to come back again and again.
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. A member of the coop gets a 10% discount on stationery. What we can pay you depends on size, condition and saleability of the collection. Come and meet cosentino, one of the greatest magicians in the world. 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. Parking is generally good, especially on the weekends.
Academic and high school bookshop we buy and sell high. Flinders second hand books now closed bookstore in melbourne. Could be because the shop is set out more like a second hand record store than a comic. Established in 2006, the guitar colonel is australias leading store for vintage and used guitars, amplifiers and effects.
Melbournes best secondhand bookstores urban list 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. St scholasticas kindergarten is proud to be hosting their annual secondhand book fair. Dec 20, 2016 declutter your home by selling your books here are the best ways to do it. Parish bargain shop flemington st georgesbrotherhood of st laurence. It is located in the basement of the royal arcade, off the bourke street mall, where you can find a treasure trove of goods all while being greeted with a friendly smile and great. In the middle of fitzroys cafe society, just a few minutes from melbourne s cbd, page two is located in a warehouse with a colourful past, including life as a furniture factory, aboriginal arts centre and the australian print workshop.
Several years ago, before lt came along, i put together a spreadsheet of all bookstores in melbourne and surrounding suburbs new and 2nd hand, collecting details from the phone book and various websites. Bookworms will find an eclectic range of titles, spanning biographies, history, arts and entertainment and fiction, and prices are reasonable. If you have old books in your house youll never read, get rid of them. Located in a heritagelisted building in the heart of the brisbane cbd, archives fine books is the largest second hand bookstore in queensland. City basement books having moved from its original elizabeth street digs to a flinders street abode in 2010, city basement books stands as arguably melbourne cbd s best second hand bookstore. Our massive collection of over 2 million cheap used books also comes with free delivery in australia. David is a difficult child penny has taught him some manners davids shop is situated between kooyong and hawthorn roads, on the route 67 tram. Salisbury community bookshop is a treasure trove of bargain books for all ages, housed in a former grenade factory in the heart of salisbury. Welcome to the website of kay craddock antiquarian bookseller. The building has now been modified into a shop that sells second hand books. City basement books, the last secondhand bookshop standing in melbournes cbd. Weve produced a list of our five favourite second hand bookstores around auckland. The impacts of coronavirus covid19 are changing lives in ways that we could not have imagined only a few short weeks ago.
Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers. Law unit at melbourne law school, university of melbourne. The paperback bookshop is an independent, general bookshop that was established in melbourne, australia in the early 1960s. May 25, 2016 nestled in the heart of melbournes famous flinders street train station, wax museum records stocks second hand vinyl with the beatdigger in mind, all handpicked on the owners digging missions to tokyo. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books online. Beat the rush taking 2020 book list orders now and purchasing second hand books. October 11, 2016 december 22, 2016 event biography, cosentino, magic, qv. With or without the original books, cards or boxing.
Melbourne second hand shops the world loves melbourne. Im hoping someone can tell me the name and address of a second hand bookshop just north a few streets from the city centre. The last few years have been tough on melbourne s second hand bookstores. The definitive guide to melbournes best record shops. Secure online ordering and worldwide delivery available. Over 40,000 used books in stock recycled books is a secondhand bookstore based in western sydney covering all genres of reading. Australias largest range of instructional, dvds and music books. Millions of products all with free shipping australia wide. City basement books offer an extensive range of quality second hand books covering almost all genres and topics. There will also be a cake and sweets stall as well as a sausage sizzle on the day.
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