The edge of the world bookshop where anything can happen. We have been selling books since 1969 and in that time have published over 240 cata logues. Your guide to independent bookshops in bristol, cornwall, devon, dorset, gloucestershire, somerset, wiltshire and throughout the southwest. The ground floor of the shop offers mainly new books whilst the lower ground floor offers a good selection of seconhand and antiquarian books. If you live in cornwall or just want to introduce a child to our beautiful county be. Derek tangye and many other authors connected with cornwall. Just books is a small shop with a lot of books, based in truro, cornwall. Biblio offers nearly 100 million used books and rare books for sale from professional antiquarian booksellers around the world.
Welcome to one of americas oldest and largest used book shops. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books you need. Click on a marker to see the name of the location and. Peter harrington specialises in selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, library sets, maps and original artwork. Saucony book shop used, rare, and antiquarian books. Mabecron books is a small, familyrun publisher whose books are stocked in each of their bookshops around cornwall. The books, pamphlets and journals cover an extraordinary range of topics and periods forming a collection that will interest most book collectors. Antiquarian book sellers, shops and dealers in cornwall. We also have a large selection of new books on cornwall. We have a fantastic range of books including the newest titles, classic, quirky and local books.
Sign up for the next edition of the old books leaflet or get online immediately. Art materials, greetings cards, stationery and postcards. Broadford books was established in june 20 by tim and tanya collie. Independent bookshops in southwest of the uk books. The only other independent bookshop in st ives, the harbour book shop, closed in 20 after 16 years due to financial difficulties, largely because of competition from online retailers. Bonython bookshop buy and sell secondhand books, specialising in cornish history, as well as offering a search and valuation service. 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. Ulysses rare books formerly cathach books was founded by our late father, enda cunningham, back in 1969. Ambra books antiquarian and secondhand books, relating to cornwall, devon, dorset, gloucestershire, somerset, wiltshire, bought and sold. Our rare and antiquarian book department, which houses over 40,000 items, is located on bendooley estate, a property just north of berrima in the beautiful southern highlands of nsw. We have a fantastic range of books including the newest titles, classic, quirky. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. There are currently no listings for antiquarian book sellers, shops and dealers in cornwall.
We have every kind of book from modern secondhand paperbacks to collectible and antiquarian books of considerable value. St marys books and prints of stamford are a well established antiquarian bookshop dealing a large range of antiquarian and rare books, first editions, maps and prints, old wisden and sporting books, large collection of arthur rackham and illustrated childrens books. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. Located in the heart of the busy working port of falmouth in cornwall. 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. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer. The petersfield bookshop antiquarian and secondhand. At the antiquarian book shop, located in georgetown an historic neighborhood of washington, d. The only other independent bookshop in st ives, the harbour book shop, closed in 20 after 16 years due to financial difficulties. A modern romance, set in cornwall at a boutique hotel by the sea, which tells the stories of the proprietors and various guests over a bank holiday weekend. Explore thousands of old and rare books, including illuminated manuscripts, fine press editions, illustrated books, incunabula, limited editions and miniature books. The saucony book shop, located near kutztown, pennsylvania, the heart of scenic rural berks county, epicenter of pennsylvania german folk culture our shop specialty, offers a full range of gently used, rare, and antiquarian books, with many volumes of scholarly merit and an unabashed emphasis on the quaint, the curious, and the utterly obscure.
Redruth book shop cornwalls largest secondhand and out. Were honoured to have won the muddy stilettos best bookshop in cornwall. Located opposite one of launcestons churches, the shop is arranged on two floors. Welcome to the edge of the world bookshop, the leading independent bookshop in penzance. Bookstore cornwall square cornwall, ontario chapters. A renowned name in the bookselling world for over 50 years, the shop also buys books to add to their collection. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. 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. The petersfield bookshop is a large and rambling bookshop of a kind that is harder and harder to find these days. Always a wide range of books relating to cornwall and cornish history, nautical books and a. Falmouth bookseller is one of the leading independent bookshops in the uk. Overlooked by the cathedral and in the centre of truro, we are a truly local bookshop providing a vibrant meeting place and friendly welcome for all visitors to. We are very lucky to have some wonderful childrens picture books set locally.
Cornwall tourism cornwall hotels cornwall bed and breakfast cornwall vacation rentals cornwall vacation packages flights to cornwall cornwall restaurants things to do in cornwall cornwall. This particular shop has always specialised to a degree in west country topography and books relating to the local area. Stocking a wide range of preloved and specialist books, with particular interest in art. A traditional book shop that sells a combination of new and secondhand books. Our knowledgeable staff are onhand to advise and inspire in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Peter harrington rare books first edition books, signed. In 2014 we took over running the bookshop in the blackrock market, one of dublins longest established secondhand bookshops having opened in 1987. Our aim is to be a welcoming and exciting bookshop at the centre of our community, providing a source of inspiration, creativity and fun. Please can you spam me with all the best second handbargain bookshops in cornwall. We stock thousands of books on virtually every subject.
Rather tucked away on the first floor of the guidhall shopping centre but has plentiful parking very close at hand. What with the annual bridport prize for authors, a renowned lit fest and a high street stuffed with second hand book shops, you could say bridport is. Independent bookshops in southwest of the uk books the. Bristol, cornwall, devon, dorset, gloucestershire, somerset, wiltshire.
Click on a marker to see the name of the location and click the box to go to the information about that place. Some years later after moving from donegal to dublin he opened his first shop in georges street market arcade. Just fill out the form here and we will add your business to our listings. A small antiquarian second hand bookshop in the cathedral city of truro specialising in all areas of cornish history, mining, archaeology etc. At that time he was trading parttime and issuing catalogues only. Ambra books antiquarian and secondhand west country books. Always a wide range of books relating to cornwall and cornish history, nautical books and a good general stock. Just books providing specialist and preloved books in truro.
Join us free to promote your business on antiquesatlas. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops books the guardian. The redruth bookshop is the largest secondhand and out of print bookshop in cornwall. Cornwall boasts a strong array of locally related books and we are proud to support these and the cornish community. Top 10 independent book shops in the south west top 10s. Over 250,000 books have passed through the shop in blackrock, establishing it as one of the best bookshops in dublin.
Henry pordes offers a great range of rare books, first editions, modern literature, art, antiquarian and leatherbound books. Another longestablished book shop that carries a general stock of secondhand and antiquarian books. To help keep our communities safe, all our retail locations are temporarily closed until further notice. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. We also stock beautiful gift ideas, stationery and cards. All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics.
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