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Dymocks dymocks sydney bookstore in new south wales nsw. The berkelouw family has been trading in books for six generations. Locate and compare book stores in sydney ns, yellow pages local listings. We include university library sales, and a few public library sales. 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 secondhand titles. They have been selling old and rare books since 1977 when they opened their rare book business in baltimore, maryland. 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.
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To receive news about one of your areas of interest. Located in sydney, queensland and the southern highlands, berkelouw books is australias largest second hand and antiquarian bookseller. If you want to use credit or debit card select paypal then use guest option. Visits to view our inventory we are in sydney s northwest at castle hill can be arranged but by appointment only. Selling used, rare, outofprint and hardtofind books. Can you restore a rare book that would be valuable if it were in better condition. Cornstalk bookshop antiquarian, rare and outofprint. Can you guess which first edition cover the image above. We specialize in out of print and scarce books across many areas and subjects including american history, general history, english literature, literary criticism, music, natural history, politics, sociology. We have been dealing in antiques for several years and have grown rapidly by providing high quality antiques to our huge client base at prices well below those you will find in antique shops.
Somerset house books was established at bowenfels during the early 1990s and first had a presence as a mail order business and at rare book fairs in sydney, canberra, uralla, bowral and melbourne. We present to you our pick of sydney s ten best bookstores. You can also use the interactive map of sydney to find the exact location of the business and get directions from wherever you are. We have distinguished ourselves by having a reputation for handling unique and important books that are in exceptional condition. Bookbid rare books specializes in rare antiquarian and modern collectible books. Although our office remains open, we are carefully observing current regulations, and an appointment will need to be made in order to visit. Get rid of the ones filling up your book shelves whilst also getting others to read. Serendipity have been issuing free catalogues to collectors, libraries, academics and institutions, both in australia and worldwide, for the past 21 years. Books are our passion as well as our business and it is always a pleasure to meet customers who share our love of books. They specialize in english and american literature, early travel and voyages, early printed books, and medical books. Sell your books to berkelouw berkelouw online bookstore.
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. Rare, hard to find, antiquarian, out of print books. Bookbid has been buying and selling rare books for over 30 years. Explore thousands of old and rare books, including illuminated manuscripts, fine press editions, illustrated books, incunabula, limited editions and miniature books. Shop for engagment rings, restored estate jewelery, earrings, or contact us for a custom design. Find the most popular local secondhand book stores in sydney at startlocal. Alibris is your source for new and used books, textbooks, music and movies. Peter harrington specialises in selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, library sets, maps and original artwork. You can pickup order and browse the rest of our inventory at the book merchant jenkins, 19 dornoch tce, west end, brisbane australia.
Antique print and map room is the largest specialist dealer of rare antique maps and prints in australia. Sydney rare book auctions offers presale viewings prior to each auction, and also encourages interested individuals to book an appointment for a private walkthrough. If youre looking for a quaint spot to load up on preloved books and housemade chai, look no. Welcome to tresors, home of vintage and antique jewelry and collectibles. Guide to fine and rare australasian books 19861995 by brian howes. The architects bookshop is a cultural hub for the architecture lovers of sydney. Valuation of books and other printed items rare books.
The 2019 anzaab sydney rare book fair will be held on november 1st and 2nd in the historic maclaurin hall at sydney university. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books if it has ever been published on asia it is possible we might have it and if not we can try and find it for you. We cover a broad range of subjects, but our first love is literature. The fair was held in conjunction with sydney rare book week, organised jointly by the university of sydney and the state library of new south wales, in the week leading up to the book fair. Love vintage books is the trading name for somerset house books a retailer of quality rare and secondhand collectible books. 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. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. The anzaab sydney rare book fair was held on 1st and 2nd november 2019 at maclaurin hall at the university of sydney. These days most of our stock is sold within our network of local collectors and dealers so most of it does not ever get to be displayed on the website. Sat 18 jul and sun 19 jul 9am5pm great hall knox grammar school pacific highway, wahroonga sydneys biggest book fair.
Stocking a huge range of books, gifts and stationery over three floors, we have specialist staff to help you in every department. 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. Terms and conditions of sydney rare book auctions the terms and conditions set out below apply to all sales by private treaty, public auction or auction by private treaty held by sydney rare book auctions to the exclusion of other terms and conditions and no modifications will be binding unless accepted by sydney rare book auctions in writing. New york antiquarian book fair new york international. Although we sell new books in our city stores, our business was built on the trade of rare. We are members of the antiquarian booksellers association of america, the leading association of rare book dealers in america. We really appreciate all the support we are seeing for sappho and our staff during this time. Since then, berkelouw books has opened further stores in sydney and eumundi on the. Antiquarian book dealers state library of pennsylvania.
Browse and purchase with confidence as our friendly antique dealers will be more than happy to help with any questions on listed items. Do you have an old or antiquarian book and would like to know its value. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. You might think its a rare and valuable book but dont know where to find its value. We do restoration work on books worth several thousand dollars. Established in 1979, our gallery is located in ultimo, near sydney s city centre 5 minute walk from the powerhouse museum.
We host events, student activities and book releases at our shop while retaining. Find useful information, the address and the phone number of the local business you are looking for. The ten best bookstores in sydney concrete playground. Serendipity books is the largest supplier of secondhand, antiquarian and outofprint books in western australia.
All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics. We are a family business run by pam hanson, kate and michael holmes. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books you need. Sydney francis barnes 19 april 1873 26 december 1967 was an english professional cricketer who is regarded as one of the greatest ever bowlers. Whether youre a budding rare book collector or a bibliophile with an evniable collection, discover an amazing selection of rare and collectible books from booksellers around the. Over 110,000 books, cds, dvds, vinyl records and computer games. We have been buying and selling books for over a decade as we celebrate over 10,000 successful transactions to nearly every country in the world.
Raptis rare books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Peter harrington rare books first edition books, signed. Books and collectibles online bookstore and search engine. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. Kinokuniya sydney offers a large range of books with over 300000 titles in english, japanese, chinese, french and german. Our october 19 th sale featured over 700 lots, with our usual mix of eclectic material ranging from maps and ephemera, to australiana and juvenile titles. Since 1973, elizabeths bookshops have been one of australias largest second hand and discount bookshop operations, with 5 stores in perth and sydney. The 5th wave the first book in the series in good condition. Whether youre on the hunt for a classic or something straight off the press, weve got your paperback. Hordern house is continuing business as usual, but we will be working remotely for much of the time. The clearance rate was slightly down from our previous sale, with approximately 80% of lots being sold on the day and a further 10%. The popularity of rare and collectible printed material is on the rise, but as has always been the case, condition is extremely important. The antiquarian booksellers association of america was founded in 1949 to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books and book collecting, and to foster collegial relations.
About the book firm bookshop the book firm is a secondhand and antiquarian internet bookshop, which was established in sydney, australia, and has now moved to perth in western australia. If this is your preference, you should look up your local secondhand book stores and see whether they run a book exchange program. Our stock can be viewed online, and purchased using our secure ordering service. About berkelouw our family history berkelouw books. Visit us online, at our galleries in new york or las vegas, or call us at 180099bauman.
Books and collectibles online out of print and antiquarian bookstore. Antiquerare book restoration leonards book restoration. Bauman rare books offers an extraordinary selection of rare books and autographs in all fields. Login to order books at antiqbook you do not need to register but why would you then want to register. Ankh antiquarian books established in 1989, specialises in rare antiquarian books and new books on the subject of ancient egypt and history. He was righthanded and bowled at a pace that varied from medium to fastmedium with the ability to make the ball both swing and break from off or leg.
City specialization appraise verified updated avis liberty book shop 1 e. If not, we will order from the local australian distributor for delivery within 1 week. Biblio offers unique, rare and antiquarian books from the finest book dealers in the world. We have a good selection of hard to find books in a wide range of subjects. Rent or buy cheap textbooks across many universities colleges in australia. Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers first. Sappho has a stock of around 30,000 carefully chosen books, we are proud of the quality of our stock. If its sitting in your book shelf and you are never going to read it again give it away so someone else can enjoy it.
Where to find 12 of sydneys best book shops urban list sydney. 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. If the book is out of stock locally, we can order from our network of usuk suppliers within a time frame of 12 weeks. Berkelouw books is australias largest rare and antiquarian bookdealer. Nextday delivery to most areas if we have the book instock.
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