Just Books is a small independent bookshop based in Pydar Mews, Truro. We operate on a part-time basis and our stock is primarily preloved books, with particular interest in Art, Cornwall and Children’s literature as well as a wide ranging collection of out of print books in many other subjects including Biography, Craft, Gardening, Military History, Music, Transport, Travel and Poetry. There is also a significant range of vintage paperback and hardback Fiction as well as Folio and Observers books.
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Due to a Funeral and a couple of bank holidays the shop will be closed the entire week commencing the 30th May that covers the beginning of June. Just Books will re-open on Tuesday 7th June. When we will continue … Continue reading →
Our regular trading days for the shop are for May, Tuesday to Friday, 11 to 3. We are closed on all Saturday’s throughout the Month. We apologies for any inconvenience, but the shop is run on a part-time basis and … Continue reading →
We will be open for business as follows for the next fortnight. Open* · Tues. 26th April · Wed. 27th April · Thurs. 28th April · Tues. 3rd May · Wed. 4th May · Thurs. 5th May · Fri. 6th … Continue reading →
Easter trading for the Bookshop. Open 11am – 3pm (Sometimes earlier, often later) on the following days:- Wed. 13th, Thurs. 14th, Sat. 16th, Wed. 20th, Thurs. 21st, Fri. 22nd and Sat. 23rd. Closed:- Good Friday 15th, Easter Sunday 17th, Bank … Continue reading →
After a little Covid holiday, we will be back open again this week, but only from 11 to 3 on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. These trading hours may remain until Easter.
We apologise to any customers who were disappointed to find the shop closed on Saturday, however due to the unforeseen circumstances of the proprietor testing positive for Covid, it was decided not to open for benefit of customer safety. As … Continue reading →
We will continue to be part-time booksellers throughout most of March at Just Books, so if you want to catch us open you will need to visit either Thursday, Friday or Saturday from 11 – 4. When spring officially arrives … Continue reading →
Unless the weather prediction is very wrong, it is most likely we will be closed on Friday, hopefully Saturday will be better…
We will remain a part-time 3 day bookshop throughout February and will be only open Thursday to Saturday from 11 am – 4 pm. Trade is very quiet at the moment and we hope customers can support us by purchasing … Continue reading →
The shop reopens on Friday 7th January after closing for an extended festive period. As January is normally the worst month of the year for booksales and COVID still affecting our ‘brick and mortar’ bookselling, we will be open less … Continue reading →
