Whilst we are now a mainly low-key online bookseller, we still get enquiries from book buyers wanting a ‘shop’ to visit. Therefore if you want the ‘brick and mortar’ experience, do follow this link and support the following Cornwall bookshops … Continue reading
Category Archives: Books
We have now closed the shop to Bookselling after a short closing down sale. However remaining books we are not keeping or putting into auction are now being put outside the shop on a regular basis for free. We are … Continue reading
After a long history of selling books in Pydar Mews, the bookshop is no longer viable with ever decreasing sales, due to a change in consumer behaviour and low footfall. Unfortunately trade has never returned to pre-covid levels, whilst the … Continue reading
We are reducing all books upstairs in the shop to half their marked price in January, this includes fiction, craft, biography, the countryside, military history, transport, poetry and children’s books, as well as much more. Please note that the shop … Continue reading
We are not buying books from the public until further notice. Due to the current ‘Cost of Living crisis’, we are having increased enquiries from people wanting to sell us books, whilst at the same time footfall has decreased dramatically, … Continue reading
The shop will be open Tuesday to Friday throughout the summer and our hours will remain 11 am – 4 pm, except for the week prior to the August bank holiday, when we are open Wednesday to Saturday instead. However … 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
We are getting a lot of enquiries from people trying to sell us books, unfortunately we are only selling at the moment and not in the market to buy. Hopefully we will have some success at selling books in the … Continue reading
We will be holding our annual Children’s book swap outside Just Books in Pydar Mews on Saturday 26th June as part of the celebrations for Truro Children’s day. The swap* will be from 11 am to 3 pm. Simply bring … Continue reading
Despite being closed due to the continued lockdown and probably remaining so to at least Easter if not later, we are still getting a lot of online enquiries and phone calls from people wanting to sell us books. Unfortunately as … Continue reading