The night circus, eleanor oliphant is completely fine, the crow road, the death of bees, espedair street, gar. Caledonia books glasgow 2020 all you need to know before. We buy and sell second hand books, and offer a book finding service for our customers. Owning a rare title is something every book lover dreams of. Waterstones is located at kings inch road, glasgow, lanarkshire. Welcome to the ukcbd scottish counties index, an az guide to scotlands christian bookshops by county. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. Weve over 80 shops in buchanan galleries, covering the best high street names and brands as well as some more specialised stores. From the latest theatre events and live music performances to local activities and fantastic attractions, we keep you up to date daily. Within each county, shops are listed az by towncity to make finding your nearest christian bookshop as easy as possible. We pride ourselves on keeping you up to date on events in glasgow taking place throughout the year. Call us today on 0141 334 9663 or for more details.
You will be able to flick through old or new but always resonably priced books, buy the latest from authors featured in the festival or get out of your comfort zone and read something marvellous and unexpec. Playing for keeps glasgow lads book 1 by avery cockburn. Independent bookshops in scotland books the guardian. Welcome to our shiny 2 storey bookshop at the glasgow fort shopping centre, shelved floor to ceiling with bestsellers and a surprisingly large range of books from fiction to history, true crime to cookery, and all other bookish treats inbetween books on glasgow, arts and crafting, travel, and much, much more. From mid october, we will email you when you book has sold and you can come to the welcome point between 10am and 3. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you. Find a book gusrc gusrc glasgow university students. Ulysses rare books formerly cathach books was founded by our late father, enda cunningham, back in 1969. The 5 best glasgow shopping malls with photos tripadvisor. We have a large and ever changing stock of books on a wide range of subjects, with impressive scottish literature and history sections.
We pride ourselves in the superior experience of shopping in our antiquarian bookstore and in the longterm relationships weve built with our customers. Books glasgow welcome to the glasgow books directory from. However, we think nothing beats having a good look in a real bookshop, so we hope you will visit us soon. The owners of an lgbt book shop in glasgow say they could not have imagined how successful it has been. If you want to know if a book is in stock before visiting, use the forms below. With the aye write book festival in full swing, we thought it would worth putting together a list of the ten best bookshops in glasgow. Bookshop in glasgow sauchiehall street waterstones. Scottish bookstore provides the best online selection of books, calendars, maps, fridge magnets, greetings cards, postcards and gifts to buy from scotland. A small selection of some of our rare, first edition books can be purchased via abe books, please click here to browse andor buy. Many charity shops are keen to take books, and some libraries will accept donations of books they dont already have. We are novice rare book hunters interested primarily in cs lewis, tolkien.
Adrian harrington rare books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, childrens and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Aug 26, 20 thistle books has been operating in glasgow s west end since 1998. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. We pride ourselves in the superior experience of shopping in our antiquarian bookstore and in the longterm. It is fair to say that, whilst you will probably never find what you are looking for, you are almost guaranteed to find three other books. Waterstones sauchiehall street is the largest bookshop in scotland, and home to glasgows bookloving citizens and visitors alike. Some years later after moving from donegal to dublin he opened his first shop in georges street market arcade. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. We pride ourselves in the superior experience of shopping in our antiquarian bookstore and in the long term. Whether you want to read up on the history of the world or lose yourself in a gripping murder mystery novel, we have it all. Books from independent publishers around the world sit alongside an unrivalled selection of publications by and about todays scottish artists, limited edition artists books, cultural and critical theory, fiction and poetry, magazines and journals, radical books, sound art, music, and world. Established in 1957, mcnaughtans is the oldest secondhand and antiquarian bookshop in scotland. An aladdins cave of secondhand books and rare editions open for over 40. Its a beautiful shopping centre with high end shops but worth seeing and stayed for a cheeky little cocktail at jax.
Buying and selling rare books rare book collections national. Sep 30, 2011 your guide to independent bookshops across scotland. Deemed by many to be the best bookshop in all of glasgow, this quaint little shop has a reputation that proceeds it, and rightly so. Peter harrington specialises in selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, library sets, maps and original artwork. Looking for a bookshop in glasgow with a wide variety of books for sale. Read about independent european bookstores selling books in english. Ask for a free quote from bookshops listings near you.
Theres a fine selection of designer and vintage clothing looking for a new home, with all money raised going towards. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. Biblio offers nearly 100 million used books and rare books for sale from professional antiquarian booksellers around the world. Whichever option you choose, we are confident that you will discover our service to be efficient, professional and friendly. The literary capital of scotland is generally thought to be edinburgh, but glasgow has its fair share of. Waterstones book shop in braehead, glasgow, lanarkshire. Its heavily involved with the annual milngavie book and arts festival, and has a lively. Glasgow, scotland share book recommendations with your. We are glasgows newest oxfam bookshop and we look forward to seeing you. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Rare books of various genres to add to your personal collection. Oxfam byres road books 330 byres road, g12 8ap glasgow, united kingdom rated 4. Current catalogues can be viewed including our most recent acquistions. Voltaire and rousseau the best bookshop in glasgow is an aladdins cave of curiosities, with thousands of reasonably priced books piled high in no discernible order.
We have great ranges of art and craft materials, books, stationery, kids toys, games, kids books and much more. Many second hand bookstores are nothing more than cheap book thrift shops. Discover the best glasgow scotland travel books in best sellers. Peter harrington rare books first edition books, signed. Our dramatic five storey bookshop holds glasgows largest range of books, and we are the premier venue for events and author signings in the city, with two cafes serving locally sourced food and drink, and a licensed bar hosting our monthly book quiz, lectures, film and poetry nights and more.
We also offer a full and expert bookbinding and restoration service. A tour of glasgows eclectic mix of independent bookshops, one treasure trove at. Click on the links below for more information on bookstores in glasgow, scotland uk. Our database is updated as often as possible but may be slightly out of date during very busy periods such as the start of the academic year. We have a large selection of quality books, in categories ranging from uptodate academic subjects to high quality fiction. Cooper hay rare books, antiquarian bookshop,185a bath. Glasgows lgbt book shop a wonderful success bbc news. Shops at buchanan galleries shopping in glasgow city centre. Calton books glasgows independent radical bookshop. Princes square is a location in the city centre offering up loads of great food and drinks options, places to buy some great chocolate, some quality branded shops, a cinema and more.
The chance to save a bit of cash isnt the only reason to visit this store. University of glasgow john smiths at the university of glasgow. Ayeaye books has all you need to keep up to date with current developments in art, and much more. An amateur guide to book shopping throughout europe. Based in sunny scotland, mclaren books has positioned itself as one of the foremost uk book dealers in rare, outofprint and secondhand maritime books and. At that time he was trading parttime and issuing catalogues only. Cooper hay rare books, antiquarian bookshop,185a bath street. Here, at caledonia books, you can purchase antiquarian books of all genres. Drag races rupauls book of wisdom, great condition. Oxfam bookshop byres road our bookshop is located at the top of byres road, in the heart of glasgow s west end. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books you need. You wont find some of our shops anywhere else in glasgow or even in scotland. Manhattan rare book company specializes in rare books and first editions in literature, art, history, and science. Find book shop in city centre, glasgow using the local store shopping guide.
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