Just Books is a small shop with a lot of books, based in the cathedral city of Truro, Cornwall. Stocking a wide range of preloved and specialist books, with particular interest in Art, Cornwall/local interest and Children’s literature, as well as a varied collection of good vintage and out of print books for many other subjects including History, Maritime and Nature. There is also a significant Poetry selection as well as an extensive range of paperback and hardback Fiction.
Good quality books occasionally bought, book donations accepted.
Book ordering/hunting undertaken.
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The shop will be open throughout the summer from Tuesdays to Saturdays, normally opening at 10.30 am and closing at 4.30 pm, except for Saturday, when we close earlier at 3.30 pm. Occasionally we may open and close at different … Continue reading →
We are now re-open Tues – Sat for the springtime months, with our regular trading hours of 10.30 – 4.30 in operation. During Easter we will be open on Saturday 20th, but closed on Good Friday, Easter Sunday and the … Continue reading →
During the grey winter period of January to Easter, we will be normally open Wednesday-Saturday, 10.30 – 4.30.
We are open Mondays to Saturdays throughout December, with the shop operating trading hours, of 10.30 am – 4.30 pm. However we will close at 3 pm on both Christmas Eve and News Years Eve, as well as closing completely … Continue reading →
We will be closed on Mondays, throughout the autumn except for December, when we will return to increased trading hours for the Christmas period. Otherwise we are open Tuesday to Saturday, normally between 10.30 am and 4.30pm (often earlier, sometimes later).
We will be extending our trading days to include Monday, throughout July, August and September to enable more people to access the shop during the summer holiday period. Therefore our shop opening hours for the summer are:- Mon. to Tues. … Continue reading →
Due to an overstock of books in the shop, we will not be buying books from the public* until at least the Autumn, if not later in the year. To resolve the current situation we need more people to buy … Continue reading →
Throughout the summer, we will be selling a wide range of contemporary fiction outside the shop at a reduced price of £1 per book. … Continue reading →
This Saturday, April 14th, we will be holding a Children’s Book Swap and Exchange as part of Truro’s Children’s day celebrations. The event is free for children and young people, all they need is to simply bring along a book … Continue reading →
The shop will be closed on Good Friday and the bank holiday Monday, but open on Saturday as usual.
