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Its the place to go for secondhand books on all sorts of topics expect to find everything from wellthumbed cookery books perfect for uni students whove just moved away from home to hefty, academic tomes. And where better to give back to one of the worlds largest charities than where it all began oxfam was founded in oxford back in 1942. We supply craftsman built bespoke pine and painted furniture, hand woven oriental. Secondhand books in high wycombe, buckinghamshire browse secondhand books in high wycombe, buckinghamshire featuring photos, videos, special offers and testimonials to help you choose the right local secondhand books for you. Our massive collection of over 2 million cheap used books also comes with free delivery in australia. Below are a few of the thousands of independent bookstores worldwide. This twostorey shop situated in the heart of the city was the very first oxfam bookshop to open, back in 1987. Ways rare and secondhand bookshop occupies a corner of an elegant georgian property in henleyonthames only a couple of throws of its former disgraced m. Our stock of classics books includes latin and greek language, literature, philosophy.
Apr 08, 2019 this twostorey shop situated in the heart of the city was the very first oxfam bookshop to open, back in 1987. We are an independent bookshop, selling new, second hand and collectable books, established since 1977. Our shop in bicester stocks thousands of books and. Nice business with good local and tourist support annual turnover in excess of. You can find books here that the chain stores ignore, discovering everything from old childhood favourites.
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Here are my impressions, in case anyone finds them useful, of a few oxford bookshops from an august 2016 visit. Book shops are great places to browse, and coles is no different a warm friendly atmosphere, with warm friendly staff, ready to help you choose the book or album youll remember for ever. Selling secondhand books, it provides work experience for people we. We offer discounts for school orders and for book clubs and have a free local delivery service. Cassy is now in the third year of her apprenticeship and in her spare time is studying for a degree in animal welfare. Below are a few of the thousands of independent bookstores worldwide with whom partners. If you are interested in used collectable second hand books and perhaps havent been to a fair, the royal national is a good place to start. The new inn hall street location was a disappointment. Oxfam secondhand bookshop 56 st giles oxford ox1 3lu. Welcome to the oxford street bookshop, a treasure trove of popular, collectible and rare antique books in the heart of whitstable.
We can also supply second hand and outofprint titles. Probably aucklands biggest second hand bookstore, it occupies a beautiful, historic building in onehunga mall. The friendly staff are always on hand to help those with particular interests. We cant promise to buy or value books sight unseen, but we do buy enormous, large, medium and small collections of books. Dec 28, 2018 the booming trade in second hand books.
This post will take you through all of oxfords best bookshops today. Blackwells secondhand rare books, 4851 broad street. Second hand books in oxford 4 st michaels st, oxford, oxfordshire, ox1 2du 01865 241757 arcadia oxford is a secondhand bookshop providing services locally. Selling second hand books, it provides work experience for people we support, who learn new skills such as money management, organisation and interacting with others.