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For 30 years we have bought and sold books of merit. Id also like to get a little more than second hand shops would give me for them. I figure that listing and selling them individually on ebay wouldnt be much good, with the effort involved in listings and the postage costs. Melbournes best secondhand bookstores urban list melbourne. 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. Australian piano warehouse australias best range and. Buy preowned books online get fast shipping australiawide. Catalogues are issued and may be also downloaded from our web site.
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Books and magazines, shopping, melbourne, victoria, australia. 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. Its hipster capital, melbourne, is a unesco city of literature hosting literary festivals and being home. At the school book shop you can search our online school book database for new and used textbooks by. At 302 racecourse road flemington this is a classic. Serendipity have been issuing free catalogues to collectors, libraries, academics and. Free next day delivery for people in isolation during these trying times in our local area melbourne cbd, north melbourne, west melbourne, east melbourne. For over 10 years we have been offering an eclectic collection of quality secondhand books. We sell second hand books to customers in australia and around the world. Where to buy books online in australia in april 2020 finder. I thought a stall at either a record fair or weekend market might be my best option. We have a great selection of preloved books and our stock continually changes by upto 400 books per week. Serendipity books is the largest supplier of secondhand, antiquarian and outofprint books in western australia. Voted australias favourite bookstore, booktopia has a huge range of books, ebooks and audiobooks on offer.
Shop 19 wantirna mall 348 mountain hwy, wantirna vic 3152. The definitive guide to melbournes best record shops the. As a unesco city of literature and a bonafide book nerd, melbourne hits the spot with more bookshops per head than anywhere else in australia. 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. 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. As you may already know, we arent like other online book stores. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of second hand books in the world. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest secondhand bookselling operations. City basement books, comics world city shop, grub street bookshop. Some are leatherbound, with gold leaf pages and reading them is a wonderful trip down memory lane. Enter your suburb or postcode for information on how to donate, volunteer and find the vinnies shops closest to you. Best book shops in melbourne officially recognised as a unesco city of literature, melbournes love affair with the printed word and picture runs deep.
Second hand books in melbournes eastern suburbs lilydale books. You cant miss this fitzroy institution, with its trestle tables of wellpriced used books nestled between boutiques, bars and ice cream stores on. Alices bookshop is a general secondhand bookshop, with approximately 18,000. Here are eight of melbourne s best second hand bookstores, where you can flick through dusty and dogeared novels to your hearts content. So trendy is its reputation that the local government itself promotes melbourne as the street art capital of australia, yet ironically graffiti laws remain staunch in the victorian capital. We have had bookshops for over 25 years in camberwell and carlton. One of australias oldest libraries, braille house in annerley, is brisbanes newest secondhand bookshop. I thought a market stall would be a good way to get the bulk of it done in a day, but if its. You can visit our store to purchase second hand books. Sainsburys books pty ltd are a friendly, reliable and professional service. Weve rounded up the best bookshops for bargains and rarities. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books online. The brotherhood of st laurence op shops are not only a place for. Amazon, though, is the biggest and mosttrafficked bookstore in the world, so its the best place to sell your books.
You can try to sell 2nd hand books at au which is a decent place where you can describe the book conditions frankly and find out others to purchase your books. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australia s largest second hand bookselling operations. Have to be quick, the books will be gone quickly, because the school book lists have been released by many. The chapel street store is at number 38, opposite the windsor railway station, near the corner of dandenong road and chapel street. Alices bookshop is a traditional, slowbookshop, established in 1986.
Alices bookshop is a general secondhand bookshop, with approximately 18,000 books housed in four rooms on the ground floor. Booktopia is a 100% australianowned onlineonly retail store selling books, ebooks and dvds australia wide. Our aim is to give our customers exceptionable service and to provide them with quality reading at an affordable price. Vinnies is your number one destination for affordable and preloved items. At the school book shop, if a school book is available second hand it will appear above the new textbook. In the middle of fitzroys cafe society, just a few minutes from melbournes cbd, page two is located.
We passionately believe in the power of books to change and enrich peoples lives. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of secondhand books in the world. Penny and david syber each run a secondhand book shop. You can sell your books on a lot of sites, like ebay and abebooks. Oconnells bookshop is the oldest antiquarian and second hand bookshop in adelaide, trading for almost 60 years. With 650 stores across australia your local vinnies is probably closer than you think.
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