In 1985, ron fryer first opened the doors of kestrel books to the vancouver public. Aug 01, 2007 streetfront store for 28 years in downtown vancouver, british columbia. 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. The insect is one of four works in which french historian jules michelet 17981874 wrote about his study of nature. Friends of the vancouver public library gratefully accept your gently used books for our fundraising book sales. Books2go connect with students locally, or across canada. British columbia institute of technology burnaby college camosun college capilano college college of new caledonia college of the rockies columbia bible college coquitlam college. Find useful information, the address and the phone number of the local business you are looking for.
However, 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. This tip was shared by a listener of the cbc bc almanac radio show i was recently on. Hybrid newused bookstore with good selection of books in all genres, often with. First used books vancouver canada bookstore specializing in drama. Theyre a straight up, nononsense bookstore and claim to only stock the good stuff when it comes to used books. 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. We are one of western canadas largest bookstores for quality new and used books as well as outofprint and antiquarian books with nearly 8,000 square feet of retail and online inventory. These authors have worked for years on their books, and it is a huge blow to have all their events cancelled. Published after his death, it has become a beloved tome of his work.
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Vancouvers legendary independent bookstore new, used. Vintage books is part of a thriving small business community in vancouver, wa. So, extra points if anyone knows of somewhere that. Connect with students locally, or across canada, to buy and sell used textbooks and supplies. First used books store specializing in literature and quality nonfiction since 1989. Kestrel books were proudly awarded the silver award for best used bookstore in vancouver in the 2010 westender newspapers best of the city awards. The vancouver public library will take books that are in good condition and of current interest. Local independent bookstore with 6 locations in vancouvers lower mainland.
If tim hasnt got it, chances are he will know how to get it. Trade credit only applies to used books and cannot be used to purchase new books. Vancouver north shore, sechelt, whistler delta, richmond, surrey burnaby, coquitlam, new westminster langley and. Discover books let the stories live on discover books was born out of the idea of diverting wellmaintained used books from landfills and putting them in circulation for libraries and individuals to help fight the problem of global illiteracy. Tanglewood specializes in used, outofprint, rare and publisherremaindered books.
Back lane books fine, used and rare books bought and sold. If you can get over that old book smell than there are some treasures to be found. We acknowledge we operate on the traditional, ancestral, unceded, and occupied territory of the x. British columbia back to map if your school isnt listed, please tell us, well add it for you. 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. Vancouvers legendary independent bookstore pulpfiction books. Books2go is the website that allows you to make these connections. We are thrilled to be your neighbourhood bookstore and are excited to offer a space where customers can be introduced to new authors and longtime favourites.
Is there anywhere in town that gives money for used books. We will continue to take orders and make book recommendations by email and phone, and will work towards opening an online store. Vancouvers best bookstores for a rainy day lonely planet. Buy used books online discover books let the stories live on. In 1985, ron fryer first opened the doors of kestrel books to the vancouver. This tip was shared by a listener of the cbc bc almanac radio show i. Bcs best online book shop with 100,000 titles to choose from.
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Pulpfiction books, tanglewood books, macleods books, lawrence books. Kestrel books vintage, rare and antiquarian books in. We are available on our phone lines from 10am4pm answering questions. Buy used books online discover books let the stories. Credit not used on a particular visit is converted to cash and paid to you at the end of your. Vancouvers legendary independent bookstore, pulpfiction books, carries new, used, and outofprint books in most major subject fields. Sep 18, 20 ys books has moved out of vancouver, bc as of the end of february 2020 thank you to all our customers for supporting and being a part of ys books for almost 7 years. Companion books buy trade sell books in burnaby, bc. About this seller streetfront store for 28 years in downtown vancouver, british columbia. Finer literature including arts, drama, poetry, and nonfiction in all subjects. Canterbury tales bookstore on the drive 2010 commercial drive vancouver bc canada v5n 4a9 6045683511. Ys books has moved out of vancouver, bc as of the end of february 2020 thank you to all our customers for supporting and being a part of ys books for almost 7 years.
I also have a ton of academic text books, which i realize are probably not worth much as theyre all 23 years old. We offer communityfocused activities such as book clubs, author signings, and other events. I t began as a 300 square foot, one aisle, secondhand bookstore and gradually grew into the largest used, antiquarian, and new bookstore in town. Back lane books fine, used and rare books bought and. Vancouver, british columbia, is known for its laidback west coast lifestyle and is. Macleods books vancouver, british columbia bookstore.
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