Gleebooks secondhand gleebooks online bookshop sydney. A great selection of books, unique gifts an d greeting cards and a staff that helps you find that perfect book important news from the newtown bookshop update message. These guys number among some of the best florists in sydney, the best vintage shops. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of second hand books in the world. For 2nd hand book stores there is elizabeths books in pitt st, south of the intersection with bathurst st. Weve put together a list of sydneys best bookshops, from the dusty to the designer. Natalie speaks longingly of the bricabrac shops that used to dapple the. It is the undisputed king of secondhand books in sydney. The ten best bookstores in sydney concrete playground. 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. The house live in heart of newtown newtown trains and buses 1 minute walk.
This splitlevel space services everyone from uni students looking for the. To book a table or event at forum, call 02 9351 4664 or book via email. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest secondhand bookselling operations. The pokey little shop has a huge range of books on every subject matter and has been hosting regular poetry nights for the last couple of years. Particular areas of interest to the traveller would include ashfield, newtown, glebe, balmain, and. Find the most popular local secondhand book stores in sydney at startlocal. A secondhand bookshop run by the student council at sydney university. New books open to public new bookshops internet secondhand books internet. I would personally recommend the newtown berkelouw, if only because of its close proximity to. Vies with abbeys for the status of sydney s best bookshop. Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers.
World of books is one of the largest online sellers of secondhand books in the world. We present to you our pick of sydneys ten best bookstores. Sydney used furniture sydney used furniture since 1977 we have been trading under the trusted bradys used furniture moniker. Most people who frequent the streets of newtown are searching for the perfect cappuccino or the ideal vintage outfit, but occasionally, one scuttling pedestrian will be in search of an even more. However, its also located in the middle of newton neighbourhood, so there are many barsshopsrestaurantsgrocery shops. The cornstalk is a wellstocked secondhand bookshop with reasonable prices for example, they know. Apr 03, 2020 kinokuniya sydney offers a large range of books with over 300,000 titles in english, japanese, chinese, french and german. Sustainable school shop second hand textbooks, uniforms etc.
Poor hygiene conditions of the room and without air. 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. Sydney bookshops australian bookshop directory danny yee. The most popular secondhand book stores near sydney, nsw, 2000 business listings. A stroll down king street will easily give you a days worth of things to do in newtown with the many cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops along the suburbs main drag. Open for breakfast and lunch, 7am to 7pm monday to friday. Dymocks dymocks sydney bookstore in new south wales nsw. A local, familyrun bookshop, goulds is a member of the australian. Indigenous criminology book for criminology 302 is a compulsory book again and is one that we were allowed to take into the exam with us. Sapphos is a cafe and wine bar as well as a second hand bookshop, and has the loyal custom of many of the local sydney university students. Perhaps you could try selling them as a job lot on gumtree. Kinokuniya kinokuniya sydney offers a large range of. You can also use the interactive map of sydney to find the exact location of the business and get directions from wherever you are.
Start at the top near sydney uni and gradually make your way down via our favourite neighbourhood spots below. I could go into any op shop in sydney today and get the whole set, theres that many being donated. Stocking a huge range of books, gifts and stationery over three floors, we have specialist staff to help you in every department. There is also a gleebooks bookshop in the innerwest suburb of dulwich. Indigenous criminology book for criminology 302 is a compulsory book again and is one that we were allowed to. One common pitfall in this process is assuming that the shops will be interested in every one of your titles. Usasas secondhand book service has been taken over by who is zookal. Save yourself time and buy online from the coop website. Ts book shop has been trading as randwicks leading second hand book shop for more than 30 years.
Used by many students to sell textbooks and other items. Upstairs, theres a sizeable collection of secondhand titles covering fiction. The cheapest way to buy textbooks because theres no commission. Sell your books to zookal you can turn your old unwanted textbooks into money. 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. This beautifully appointed biblio hub in newtown attracts a steady. We have 26 results for second hand dealers in sydney cbd, nsw available in the yellow pages directory. Institute of chartered accountants in australia staff.
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. Since 1989 the shop was at the city end of king st, newtown, but moved in late 2018. Kinokuniya kinokuniya sydney offers a large range of books. Exceptional philosophy and cultural studies stock, but also solid holdings in other academic areas. 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. Rent or buy cheap textbooks across many universities colleges in australia. Gleebooks, 49 glebe point road, glebe new books and 191 glebe point road, glebe second hand books. 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. 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.
Secondhand textbook trading system secondhand uniform trading system online ordering system. Since 1989 the shop was at the city end of king st, newtown, but moved in late. If you wish to have your personal details removed from goulds books database please contact us. Bus and train ride only 10 minutes to sydney cbd centre restaurants, cafes, enmore theatre all close proximity walk to sydney uni. Newtown is a suburb primarily characterised by its trendy, hipster locals. When the lockout laws hit sydney in 2014, many of us asked where all those latenight revellers were going to go. At the beginning of each semester we buy back textbooks that are on the. Download the sydney uni app never get lost on campus leadership for good starts here. Secure online ordering and worldwide delivery available.
For tourists that want to explore sydneys main attractions, its quite far about 20 min bus ride and a 10 min walk to the bus stop. Paddington, berrima, armadale, bowral, eumundi, leichhardt. There are no more old newtowns, sydney has changed in the 21st century. Has a broad range of literature and a decent selection of dvds. Many of our shops are managed by the university of sydney union usu. Newtown had its heyday thirty years ago and has been in decline ever since. Goulds book arcade does not share any of your information with any other party.
Mycroft books is a secondhand book store based in sydney. Inner west bookshops australian bookshop directory. The suburb famous for the diversity of its pedestrians and its unbroken strip of cheap eats and vintage shops is now one of sydneys busiest latenight hotspots. If you studied at a university in sydney, chances are youd have a. New books are mostly the same price in stores everywhere. Elizabeths secondhand bookshop in newtown, nsw, 2042.
Whether its the latest book release, fiction or nonfiction. Situated in the historic dymocks building in george street, in the heart of sydney, dymocks sydney is possibly australias largest book and stationery store. I know theres one along cleveland st surry hills but not sure the number and cleveland st is a long street. Forum also offers coffee, some takeaway options and a catering service for functions. Usasas second hand book service has been taken over by who is zookal. Aug 01, 2019 these guys number among some of the best florists in sydney, the best vintage shops. Most people who frequent the streets of newtown are searching for the perfect cappuccino or the ideal vintage outfit, but occasionally, one scuttling pedestrian will be in search of an even more coveted treasure.
Best inner west restaurants, bars, shops, nightlife. Newtown bookshop your neighborhood independent bookshop. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books online. We have a vast range of books in many categories with a special interest in australia history including military, aboriginal. The inner west of sydney stretches from the small inner city suburb of chippendale south of central railway station to the secondary railway hub and businessretail centre of strathfield to the west. Established in sydney in 1967 goulds book arcade is australias largest retailer of used. 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. The most popular secondhand book stores near newtown, nsw, 2042. Uptodate information about mighty apes response to coronavirus covid19 toggle navigation join now log in. We are officially closed as per governor wolfs orders.
A local, familyrun bookshop, goulds is a member of the australian booksellers association aba. You can refine and sort your search for sydney second hand dealers by distance, specialty or service options. The latest second hand textbooks at the university of sydney. Browse through the online book catalogue at elizabeths bookshop, one of australias largest second hand bookselling operations. What you get two incredible selfemployed sensitive legends. Since i was a uni student at sydney uni it has changed somewhat, now becoming more upmarket, with wine bars and sprinkling of fine dining establishments but the overall vibe remains. Sydneys inner west is so tightly packed with mustsee attractions that you will need at least two days to sample some of the areas best restaurants, nightlife, shopping, galleries and music.
It has great cafes newtown campos serves the best coffee in sydney, second hand book shops, op shops, old charm and creative youth vibe. Our massive collection of over 2 million cheap used books also comes with free delivery in australia. For a full list of campus outlets, head to the usu website. Elizabeths secondhand bookshop in newtown, sydney, nsw.
We are an online store but also operate at markets and select events. Zookal is an external organisation to usasa offering new and used textbooks, as well as rentals. Elizabeths bookshops online secondhand book dealers first. You can also try markets where people are selling their bricabrac eg.
Second hand books auckland uni public group facebook. Kinokuniya sydney offers a large range of books with over 300,000 titles in english, japanese, chinese, french and german. On the darlington side of campus, head to the usyd store on level 1 of the jane foss russell plaza for snacks, stationery, news, more uni apparel and to top up your opal card. For me, abbeys vies with gleebooks for the title of sydneys best retailer of new books. It is now boring, generic, crowded, full of tourists, terrible traffic, trust fund kids, wannabes, foreign investors, people who have no idea about cool or artistic things. Established in sydney in 1967 goulds book arcade is australias largest retailer of used, remaindered, outofprint and rare books under one roof. Second hand textbook trading system second hand uniform trading system online ordering system. For booklovers, gleebooks is sydney s premier independent bookshop catering for a wide variety of readers.
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