Jun 21, 2016 five of the best second hand bookstores in auckland. There seems to be a common notion today that the written word is dead, that people are turing away from paperbacks and towards kindles, e books and, heaven forbid, listicles or not reading anything at all. Rachel pope had a dream of owning and running a secondhand bookshop, and on moving to hamilton, the dream became reality. Secondhand student textbooks new zealand home facebook. In all, we currently stock in the vicinity of 500,000 titles. Dead souls bookshop purveyor of quality second hand books. Top 5 secondhand bookstores in dunedin culture critic. We are a booklovers paradise, opposite the otago museum reserve and just along from the famous captain cook hotel. Our stock of 8500 titles are best described as out of print, old fashioned, and a darned good read. I have only spent about ten weeks in new zealand, in trips to canterbury and westland, otago, southland, and fiordland, auckland, the coromandel, and the waikato and kaikoura, nelson and marlborough, so this is certainly not an exhaustive list of bookshops.
David and great king streets alright, lets ease in with a place everyone should know by now. An award winning, independent bookstore with independent spirit since 1988. All prices are shown in new zealand dollars and include gst unless otherwise stated. Shop around and make sure you are getting the best price possible use secure online payment systems like paypal, stripe etc. Buy and sell uni books, text books, novels and more. The home to auckland s second hand christian books. Due to new zealand moving to alert level 4, campus store is currently closed. Well deliver the books right to your door or you can pick them up from any of our stores nationwide find top selling stationery deals as well as nursing and laboratory equipment from campus books shop stationery. With more than 400 shops, takapuna is the main shopping destination in auckland s north shore. International subject rankings confirm auckland strengths. We hope to stock our website with desirable titles that are difficult to find and or which are not generally sought after here in our small city, dunedin, new zealand.
We stock a huge range of cookbooks, graphic novels, fiction, manga, young adult, nonfiction and more. We know youll enjoy shopping at our store as it is also our mission for our customers to leave happy and satisfied. We sell quality second hand books and bring people together who are interested in words and creativity. From rare and collectible books to modern 1st editions, from old hardback books to the common, cheap and cheerful paperback, the hard to find bookshop online is a treasuretrove of fascinating second hand books, a regular book depository. Shop online and pay by credit card or bank deposit. We cover most subjects and genres and price points. If you have a large or unique collection of books, email us. Where are the second hand bookstores in chch reddit. Since 2008, browsers has been 100% locallyowned and operated. Millions of products all with free shipping new zealand wide. Book express stocks both new and secondhand textbooks as well as stationery, bags, laptops, tablets and a range of electronic products.
Secondhand and antiquarian bookshops in the uk 2020. We can assemble a beautiful secondhand book collection for you by subject, genre, style or colour. Its time to get through those unread book piles next to your bed. To help you plan your visit, here is our guide to the best places and shopping areas in auckland central. Following the nz governments advice today, monday 23rd march 2020, unity books wellington and auckland will be temporarily closed following level 3 and level 4 protocols until further notice. Heres a list of all essential services still operating in the city centre and stay up to date with official information and updates on covid19. Australias no 1 website to buy and sell secondhand textbooks, secondhand uniforms, secondhand calculators, school uniforms, school books, uni books. While they dont deal in secondhand textbooks, they do offer students a 10 per cent discount with a student card. Second hand books in cheltenham ask for free quotes. The essay questions can still be accessed through canvas and this book will still relate to what you are reading in the course. We are still taking online orders but they will not be sent out until after the lockdown has lifted. Now with five stores conveniently located on campuses throughout new zealand, and a 247 online store, our mission is. Neil harland, the proprietor, has over 30 years experience in retailing christian books.
Weve produced a list of our five favourite secondhand bookstores around auckland. Very little highlighting or notes in all four of the books. Get fast nz delivery from over 50,000 books at mighty ape nz. The pinkpainted shop also sells annie sloan chalk paint, so you can add your own creative flare to preloved chairs, tables and dressers. Smiths bookshop, new zealand books, buy nz books online.
The university of auckland has maintained its position as aotearoa new zealands leading university, with the recent announcement of the qs subject rankings. Contact the hard to find bookshop in eden terrace, auckland or dunedin first. We found 25 local businesses for secondhand books in auckland. Bookmark is situated in devonport, auckland, with over 20,000 books in stock.
Welcome to bibliosophia a new zealandbased internet business, dealing in uncommon and interesting books. We found 25 local businesses for second hand books in auckland. Xanadu book exchange are your secondhand books provider of choice. The ubiq loyalty card applies to in store purchases only and can be used at any one of our three retail locations at the university of auckland, aut city and aut. We found 6 local businesses for second hand books in west auckland. We have approximately 60,000 titles, and we are buying and selling second hand christian books everyday the south islands largest dealer. Buy and sell uni books, text books, novels and more unibooks. Bookmark, purveyors of quality, secondhand, used and rare books. In 1985 bennetts opened its first tertiary focused bookshop at massey university s turitea campus. Ask for a free quote from bookshops listings near you. Thank you browsers, you make christmas shopping for the hardest person in my family easy. Formerly ubs, ubiq is the university bookshop located on city campus. We also keep new books and maps on the ground floor as well as gifts, cards and toys.
Select a university you would like to list the book under. We are general antiquarian and secondhand booksellers although we buy and sell. 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. We have around 20,000 books in stock at our premises, 393 princes street. Email us any time and check our website and social media for updates. Dymocks buy books online from australias leading book retailer. 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. We have stores in accessible retail locations across australia where customers can buy books, stationery, music, dvds, bluray disks and. Arty bees books is wellingtons largest independent seller of new and used books. Bookstores whats on in auckland city cbd heart of the city. You wont find a better selection of rare and antiquarian booksellers anywhere. We believe that our service offers one of the simplest and most convenient places to sell second hand books online, offering an immediate value for the second hand books you want to sell. Foundations of western politics is the same book printed every year, they just adjust the semester written on the cover and the essay questions inside. Unfortunately as most good book shops tend to be in older building many of them were closed by the earthquakes.
Unitybooksonline remains functioning as a website however orders cannot be fulfilled until such time as working and travel restrictions are lifted. Top 5 secondhand bookstores in dunedin culture critic te. I know some have relocated since but i was wondering, if. Smiths bookshop is a long established new zealand bookseller stocking rare and antiquarian books, new books, secondhand books, magazines and art supplies. Were looking for all quality second hand books especially books about.
Great place for book lovers to dwell in the whole day. Check out some ideas and indicative pricing if you are running a business, we have a specific service to keep your reading up to date. Come take a wander through our seven rooms of shelves, use the wifi for book research, and enjoy your find in our sunny garden. Customers range from backpackers to property developers and university academics. Looking for books secondhand businesses in christchurch city, canterbury. Theres a possibility we can arrange to come and see you within nz and overseas.
Vintage homeware antique shops in the cotswolds and. Select from our best shopping destinations in auckland central without breaking the bank. The eight best bookstores in wellington concrete playground. Our 200 square metre shop displays approximately 50. Contact the hard to find bookshop in eden terrace, auckland or dunedin first if you have books to sell, we recommend you first contact our shop in eden terrace or dunedin before bringing your books in. Five of the best secondhand bookstores in auckland. You are welcome to visit our shop at the tannery emporium, woolston, or order online or by phone. I was in tonight for my annual christmas shopping and got some amazing books, and had great service. St kevins arcade boasts not one but two great holeinthe wall places to buy second hand books. Bookmark quality secondhand and antiquarian books bought.
Send us a book query if you cant find what youre looking for. Take a trip down memory lane with a visit to pink vintage in cheltenham s montpellier, which stocks an eclectic mix of secondhand finds, curios for the home and lovingly upcycled furniture. In 1989 the first bennetts bookshop was opened in palmerston north. Their catalogue has fiction of every kind imaginable, particularly scifi and new zealand literature. We are about a mile west of george square and close to the university and kelvin art gallery and. If you have books to sell, we recommend you first contact our shop in eden terrace. Where are the second hand bookstores in christchurch. Offering a great discount off the rrp on most books in store and everyday low prices on stationery. And so i present our top 5 secondhand bookstores in dunedin, in no particular order. Hi everyone this page has been neglected somewhat since both the other admin and i have completed our course programs. Our mission is to sell a great range of recent and out of print christian books at affordable and competitive prices. Second hand books auckland uni public group facebook.
University of otago and otago polytechnic textbooks. Your books will be delivered or you can pick them up. However if you a looking for a certain text book, please feel free to post it straight on to the page and if you are wanting to sell a text book please do the same, you dont need to message the admins to ask. We love books browsers has been serving their fellow book lovers since 96. We can take and process your order but we cannot ship until immediately after lockdown from rare and collectible books to modern 1st editions, from old hardback books to the common, cheap and cheerful paperback, the hard to find bookshop online is a treasuretrove of fascinating second hand books, a regular book depository. Evergreen livres was established in 1984 as a postal and book fairs operation, we opened our shop 5 years ago and have built our reputation as one of the most popular second hand bookshops in the cotswolds.
If you have information i can add to this page, please email me. There seems to be a common notion today that the written word is dead, that people are turing away from paperbacks and towards kindles, ebooks and, heaven forbid, listicles or not reading anything at all. Online shopping from book haven in wellington, new zealand where we stock new and secondhand, used, and preloved books with a strong focus on new. Nz online book store biggest range in stock at mighty ape nz. Your literary sanctuary in the heart of dunedin books for adults, academics, students, young adults and children. Sustainable school shop second hand textbooks, uniforms etc. We found 6 local businesses for secondhand books in west auckland.
Dead souls bookshop is small dunedin based bookshop selling secondhand books. I would really like to work out what second handbook stores remain or have opened in christchurch in the last few years. Shop of the year 2019 most satisfied customers womens refuge shielded site. Secondhand and used christian books evermore books. Books secondhand books businesses in christchurch city. Pop into the sunday markets in the morning for bargains and specialty foods. Welcome to book express book express is an official unisa, cima and acca textbook supplier, and we also stock selected titles for uj, wits and other private colleges. Jason books buys and sells second hand, outofprint and rare books. We urge you to stay safe at this time, look after yourselves, your families, loved ones and local communities as much as possible. To many, scribes is the unofficial university secondhand bookstore.
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