Aug 28, 2015 this is the place for all you book nerds in the neighbourhood. Specializing in used, rare, and outofprint books, tanglewood is the collectors. If you would like to trade for other books, we offer up to 50% of our retail price in store credit, based on our assessment of how quickly we think your books will sell. Use the list below to locate a specific specialist bookseller or book store near you. Buy cheap books used books, new books, book rentals, ebooks. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.
Ok its not a nice day were open, and you can get yourself a book to read by the. The 6 best bookstores in vancouver curiocity vancouver. Welcome to abc academic books physical distancing measures. Books for all ages from all ages, make second look books your first choice. Notable landmarks in kitsilano include the burrard bridge, kitsilano beach, and the museum of vancouverh. After 44 years, kitsilanos comicshop enters its endgame. Strand book store, new york city booklovers treasure trove home to 18 miles of books.
At the time there were many bookstores around the city far more than there are. Yes, its a bit musky, but theres something about them that awakens the book loving spirit in me the minute i walk into these kind of stores. Established in june 2000, were one of western canadas largest and busiest bookstores, with more than 80,000 new and used titles in three neighborhood. Top 10 best used book stores in vancouver, bc last updated. Specializing in used, rare, and outofprint books, tanglewood is the collectors oasis. Reviews on used book stores in vancouver, bc macleods books, pulpfiction books, the paper hound, book warehouse, lawrence books, kestrel books. Locate and compare book stores in kitsilano vancouver bc, yellow pages local listings. Vancouvers bookstores reflect the diverse demographics with everything from spiritual bookshops to comic stores and used book dens that attract serious collectors from all over the world. So what if i ended up with my signed copy instead of what i came here for.
Stop by second look books today to browse our array of informative, educational and entertaining products containing sections such as art, literature, history, science fiction, biography and much more. In fact, kitsilano s comicshop, located at 3518 west 4 th avenue near dunbar street, has been facing several challenges and is shutting down after 44 years in business. We encourage you to browse our website for books we have in stock and check back in the future if the title you are looking for does not come up. We produce a quarterly catalogue of forthcoming new releases. Find useful information, the address and the phone number of the local business you are looking for. Vancouvers best bookstores for a rainy day lonely planet. The salvation army is looking for your used clothing and household goods for their thrift stores. Kestrel books were proudly awarded the silver award for best used bookstore in vancouver in the 2010 westender newspapers best of the city awards. Great book selection, not much dust and the night i happened to show up they had a book reading by sam wiebe.
Inside, youll find a great selection of poetry, philosophy, and fiction, among. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. With a population of 40,595 people as of 2006, the area is mostly residential with two main commercial areas, west 4th avenue and west broadway, known for their retail stores, restaurants and organic food markets. Not exactly in vancouver, but the steveston bookstore is a treasure trove of used book goodies that im sure would welcome trades. Vancouver, british columbia books, comic, magazine stores. Our website is open for prepaid curbside pickup orders no physical access to the store to keep everyone safe or shipping please wait for a personalized email from one of our booksellers notifying you that your order is ready for pick up. In fact, many of the citys finest pageturners have been here for decades. Mckays used books and more buys, sells, and trades in books, movies, music, games, musical instruments, toys, and more. We will continue to take orders and make book recommendations by email and phone, and will work towards opening an online store. Contact us to have your store added or to make any recommended changes.
Our enormous inventory and expertise in the field makes us a destination for every true aficionado. This is the place for all you book nerds in the neighbourhood. We are having to change and reevaluate our hours frequently, so please bear with us. List of the best books in kitsilano, vancouver, bc, kitsilano. Local minichain book warehouse gathered fresh impetus when it attracted new owners a few years back, while threestore, usedbook king pulpfiction continues to lure regulars and hook newbies, especially at its large main street branch. Shopping directory help us keep our kitsilano shopping directory current. We are offering curbside pickup only for buy online, pickup in store orders placed on. Quality bookseller with free shipping that donates a book for every book sold.
Shipping costs are based on books weighing up to 2. Effective sunday, march 29, 2020, we will be limiting the number of customers in the store, to prioritize the health and safety of our community and to encourage physical distancing. Specializing in used books, outofprint books, used text books, collectible books, and other hardtofind books. The best 10 bookstores near kitsilano, vancouver, bc. Proudly displaying simplistic yet authentic decor with its wooden chairs and overstacked book shelves, book warehouse allows the visitors imagination to run wild due to the vast selection of titles and genres. According to the georgia strait newspaper, pulpfiction is the best used book store in the city. Biblio offers nearly 100 million used books and rare books for sale from professional antiquarian booksellers around the world.
Credit not used on a particular visit is converted to cash and paid to you at the end of your. The vancouver public library welcomes gifts like books, dvds, cds and magazines. Book sale finder, your guide to used book bargains at book sales held by libraries and other nonprofit organizations. Since we have been in business for 40 years, we have built a very loyal customer base. From philosophy to contemporary to photo books, youll find the best authors here. We pay cash for books, textbooks, cds, lps, videos and dvds daily. Millions of cheap used books are offered for sale online by bookstores and booksellers on the abebooks marketplace. Powells is an independent bookstore based in portland, oregon. This means that people not only buy books from us but they also bring us books consistently. We want to help you find what youre looking for but given the uncertainty. Kestrel books vintage, rare and antiquarian books in vancouver. Sure, it has a great selection of titles to choose from, but the best.
Jan 27, 2017 this kitsilano gem is a dream for book nuts. Top 10 best used books near kitsilano, vancouver, bc. Abc academic books an academic bookstore located at alma. Vancouvers legendary independent bookstore established in june 2000, were one of western canadas largest and busiest bookstores, with more than 80,000 new and used titles in three neighborhood locations. Bookscouter helps you sell textbooks and used books for the most money by comparing offers from over 30 book buyback vendors with a single search. The best 10 bookstores near kitsilano, vancouver, bc last. You can donate directly to the store there are two locations in kitsilano or use their website to locate a drop bin near you. I dont normally frequent used bookstores, but ill very likely go back to this place. Best bookstores in kitsilano, vancouver, bc tanglewood books, kestrel. This includes two to three hundred of the more notable titles, with short descriptions. Kestrel books vintage, rare and antiquarian books in.
Whether youre seeking a recent hilary mantel, an outofprint clark ashton smith, or that little blue book about a pony you had when you were a kid, well either have it on our shelves, or can help you find it. Our price comparison will show you used books and new books to buy at the cheapest price. Theyve been around since 1985 so they must be doing something right. They specialize in rare, fine, out of print, and antiquarian books, but their inventory is excellent overall. The staff, having carefully curated the collection of books on hand, is not only incredibly informative but also endearingly passionate. Closed this bookstore definitely has a niche they carry books that are centered on emotional wellbeing through natural means, ranging from religion to spiritualholistic to psychology to sex to. Our website is open for prepaid curbside pickup orders no physical access to the store to keep everyone safeor shipping as. Oct 24, 2002 bingo used books store in southeast portland features over 100,000 used books, childrens books, cds, vinyl records, dvds, vhs movies, comics, and more. Try book warehouse first, though, becuase if they have more. Browse our vast selection of bestsellers and staff picks. We carry a wide variety of books, cds, dvds and records and once in a while something else. We will search the internet to help you buy cheap books.
Feb 06, 2019 a hidden gem in the neighbourhood, kestrel books has one of the best curated used book selections in the city. Recycle bookstore is a general used bookstore with titles in almost every subject area. You know those dusty used bookstores where all you find is faded covers and large amounts of fishing manuals and romance novels not worth the pulp. A hidden gem in kitsilano, kestrel books has one of the best curated used book selections in the city. Top 10 best used bookstore in vancouver, bc last updated. Carefully selected, quality used books along with gifts for readers, from the quirky to the literary.
Specializing in used, rare, and outof print books, tanglewood is the collectors oasis. White dwarf books has been, since 1978, western canadas fantasy and science fiction specialty bookstore. Local minichain book warehouse gathered fresh impetus when it attracted new owners a few years back, while three store, used book king pulpfiction continues to lure regulars and hook newbies, especially at. Half price books has new and used books, textbooks, music, movies and more both online and in stores. Trade credit only applies to used books and cannot be used to purchase new books. Bingo used books store in southeast portland features over 100,000 used books, childrens books, cds, vinyl records, dvds, vhs movies, comics, and more. Come visit us in the store and check out our online. From philosophy to contemporary literature to photo books, youll find the best authors here. Used book search and out of print book search one stop book search agent which search multiple online used books, out of print books, rare books, hard to find book bookstores with one click. We pride ourselves in being the worlds largest textbook buyback price comparison tool. Additionally, while someone will be at the locations listed we are only accepting online and phone orders and ask that you pay in advance with a credit card. New books, used books, rare books, out of print books, art books, and childrens books since 1927. Heads up though, the silence can be offputting at the start, but the staff is super friendly. Low prices, quick turnaround and fast shipping, only at.
Choose second looks books and youll get the best value in kitchener. New, used, outofprint, rare, fine, first edition books bought and sold. Our mission is to make it easy for customers to discover and buy the books, fine art and collectibles that they love. Albion books is a used bookstore at 523 richards st. Big apple bookstore is a quaint used bookstore located in fort lauderdale, a half mile north of commercial boulvard on north federal highway. Location details visit the kal tire tire shop on arbutus street in vancouver, bc, canada for all your tire, wheelrim or mechanical needs, including oil changes and alignments. Feb 20, 2019 a hidden gem in kitsilano, kestrel books has one of the best curated used book selections in the city. Nashville, knoxville, and chattanooga, tn as well as greensboro and winstonsalem, nc. Streetfront store for 28 years in downtown vancouver, british columbia. Run by three impressively knowledgeable generations of booksellers, book warehouse is a local independent store situated in the bustling city of vancouver.
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