Since 1997, bookfinder has made it easy to find any book at the best price. Its very easy spend too much when purchasing a used car if you dont know what youre doing. Purchasing used items like second hand clothes has many advantages, like for example. What are the best second hand book stores in cape town. Then, what will probably blow your mind is kalk bay, a tiny little fishing village between muizenberg and fish hoek. More crazy wednesday snap friday all crazy auctions book flights book holidays. Books galore sells used, collectable, remainders and new childrens books. Clarkes bookshop hosts an array of functions and events. We issue two catalogues a year of new publications on southern africa with a small listing of out of print south african titles. Youll be as likely to find preloved furniture that can easily be restored with a bit of sanding and a lick of paint, as you will bricabrac and household appliances. Or, if you are an avid traveller, take a peek at the admirable collection of maps, some of which date back to the 1600s and all of which are for sale.
If you are a bargain hunter, or love vintage, cape town is full of gently used, nearly new second hand goods stores. Do people who love real books also like kindles or other ereaders. The best secondhand bookstores in cape town part 1 lotus. And in cape town, near the cticc, is the youngest adams branch, offering educational and academic books. Partly nostalgia, but they also have the cheapest prices and most eclectic selection. Cape town 18084 durban 451 east london 30 george 2 johannesburg 433 pietermaritzburg 53 port elizabeth 74 potchefstroom 15 pretoria tshwane 1 richards bay empangeni 79. Its not only one of the most costeffective ways to decorate your space, but also one of the most fashionable. We have a second shop in the upmarket west end mall inside mutual park in pinelands.
Clarkes is still there and pretty good, especially for. Secondhand bookshop dealing in good quality secondhand books, all categories africana. We carry new, secondhand and out of print books on southern africa, and a wide selection of general secondhand books. Long street used to be known as secondhand book central, but not anymore, sadly. The company has long been an in debt stockist of books for unisa students in the city branches and its internet site enables students from outlying areas to purchase their texts conveniently. Find us at shop 19, west end mall, mutual park, jan smuts drive, pinelands. Book shops seem to turn people into their very best selves there is a book. Southern suburbs bookshops stationery constantia claremont. Books galore have been in business for 21 years since 1994 and have 12 branches, 9 in gauteng and 3 in the cape. Alongside secondhand, this store, based in hout bay, prides itself on a mixture of quality upcycled goods alongside some new stock. Hi there, green point stadium is every sunday and public holiday 09h15 17h00. On this day, local comic book stores seek to promote comic.
Whether you are borrowing, selling or buying, we put more cash in your pocket. Clarkes bookshop established in 1956 is situated in cape town, south africa and carries both new and second hand books on southern africa clarkes bookshop 199. The 5 best second hand books stores in western cape region. Flea markets and secondhand shopping inaround cape town. Find pariss best bookshops for secondhand and new books in english with. Customers outside the shakespeare and company bookshop, paris, france. Find the best results for second hand books in cape town. Alongside second hand, this store, based in hout bay, prides itself on a mixture of quality upcycled goods alongside some new stock. From french classics to indie oddities, explore time out paris shopping guide and discover the citys 100 best shops and boutiques time out paris. Clarkes bookshop, established in 1956, is situated in the centre of cape town, south africa. View gumtree free online classified ads for second hand books and more in cape town. The best second hand books stores in durbanville cape town. Showing 1 to 10 of 200 results from 441 solidariteit helpende hand. Find second hand dealers in eastern cape and get directions and maps for local businesses in africa.
Shop online at readers warehouse for amazing discounts on bestselling books. And will book shops slowly become something of the past. Save money when you use gumtree to find bookcases for storing your treasured library including wooden and metal, ladder, contemporary and stackable styles in cape town. Clarkes bookshop established in 1956 is situated in cape town, south africa and carries both new and second hand books on southern africa. The 100 best shops in paris bookshops time out paris. List of best second hand dealers in eastern cape of 2020.
Find quality english titles at some of the best literary hubs in town. Here are tips on what to watch out antique and 2nd hand shops. Our covid19 community guidelines tips, advice and news related to trading on gumtree during the covid19 crisis. This little secondhand book shop, set in an otherwise forgettable strip. Where to donate used books in paris secrets of paris. Here you will find a range of highquality gentlyused clothing and decor items, as well as a wonderful selection of books and other items. With this in mind and with the turn in weather in cape town, visitors and locals. Secondhand bookshop dealing in good quality secondhand books, all categories africana, history, military. Whether you want the cheapest reading copy or a specific collectible edition, with bookfinder, youll find just the right book. Explore 18 listings for second hand books cape town at best prices.
Independent bookshops grow for second year after 20year decline. A true bibliophile will tell you the allure of a physical book is its texture, how it feels in your hands and to turn the page, how it smells and the experience it gives. The largest secondhand store in the world is a monolith with an estimated 1. Clarkes bookshop does not only sell secondhand books, but youll also be able to find new books and outofprint books that may no longer be readily available. Silwood centre, camp ground road, rondebosch, cape town, 7700 021 686 8660. So weve gone and discovered some great secondhand bookshops in jozi to satisfy the bibliophile in you. Cape towns book lounge is perhaps the cosiest and most iconic bookstore. The more obvious of these lie in the city bowl second time around, glitterati frequented by those after a more reasonably priced, vintage and retro look. Explore other popular stores near you from over 7 million businesses with. English language bookshops shopping paris time out. If you have any to add, please make use of the comment section below. Millions of books and other items are listed for sale on abebooks by trusted sellers from around the world. Buy and sell cell phones, tablets, clothes, laptops and. Reading is one of the best pleasures in life and a very enriching leisure activity.
Here are some of the best second hand bookstores ive been to in cape town, south africa. There is a lovely craft market in hout bay on the village green, also every sunday from 10h00 17h00. Get thrifting at one of these top vintage clothing stores. Second hand books in cape town gumtree classifieds in. Find the best used book stores near you on yelp see all used book stores open now. They stock a range of general fiction, south african titles, childrens books and are busy building up a specialist reference section stocking biography, history, design, cookery and travel.
Top bookshops in cape town new and secondhand books. Categories of books held include africana, the south african war angloboer war, cape town and its environs, botanical, fauna, furniture, literature, travel, hunting and sport especially rugby and cricket. Viking bus place, thor circle, thornton, 7460 021 532 2890. Find cape town secondhand shops, pawnshops used goods dealers in cape town, charity shops and secondhand clothing shops in cape town. Get quotes from the most trusted pawn shops in table view.
Its situated on a corner in the citys east city district, and the passionate staff are always willing to lend their insights and opinions. And finally, if you dont mind a day trip, go to bikini beach books in gordons bay. We offer local delivery service around cape town same day delivery call 0814883034. Select books is located at 56 surrey street in harfield village, cape town, south africa.
Often, you can pick up luxury or secondhand items for next to nothing. The books are carefully selected and lovingly restored before being rehomed with new readers. Second time around having been around since 1972 which makes it somewhat vintage in its own right, the recently refurbished second time around, is one of cape towns oldest, and perhaps most wellknown, original vintage clothing stores. Prices begin at just 60 pence plus postage so a bargain is never far away. This independent book shop in hout bay since 2002 recently opened a second shop in the cape quarter. The sheer derth of book shops, particularly independent book stores in cape town, is an indication of a wane in enthusiasm and a reflection of the fact that kindle books now exceed print sales on amazon. Millions of cheap secondhand books are offered for sale online by thousands of booksellers and bookshops on the. Discover the magic of the depotvente, where you can drop off your old clothes and get some money back time out paris.
Then peruse through our list of top book stores in cape town and surrounds. With shops across both cape town and joburg, books galore has a wide variety of books ranging from used, collectables, remainders and. Im headed to paris at the end of the year with the boyfriend who is an avid collector of vintage and used books, and i was. The main road is full of little antique shops, filled with the most amazing brick a brac and. To think about how many great stories there are waiting for us to read them make us highly likely to get lost in any bookstore. Our main business is used books and we give in credit on books bought from us, used or otherwise. Get to know the best second hand books stores in benoni. The best 10 second hand dealers in eastern cape 2020 africa. There is a an unbeatable selection of cheap secondhand books.
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