We are keen to buy your saleable books at a fair price.
Services in West Sussex
We are specialist book buyers.
From individual titles to entire collections, we would love to hear from you if you have books to sell. If you have a rare or unusual book or are simply unsure about the value of your collection, come and speak to an expert, we are always happy to chat to you….
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Free Collection
We are always happy to arrange for our lady buyer to visit you at home to look at your books alternatively you are welcome to pop your books into either of our shops, simply call us to arrange.
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Buying and Selling
With over 50,000 titles in stock you are sure to find something of interest, there are few things in life more pleasurable than browsing in a friendly bookshop. If you are thinking of selling your books then we would love to chat to you.
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We have two Stores
Our shops are conveniently located in Chichester and Arundel, both have convenient parking close by.
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Book Finder
We are not known as the ‘book detectives’ for nothing. Have you been searching for that elusive out of print title? Drop us a note, pop in or gives us a call and let us see if we can find it for you.
about us
Established more than 40 years ago, Kim's Bookshops carry over 50,000 new, second hand and antiquarian books in stock. Whatever your interest, from Winnie the Pooh to Roman Architecture you are certain to find it somewhere on our shelves.
Our blogs
Deciphering Book Conditions: A Beginner’s Guide to Second-Hand Book Quality
IntroductionEmbark on the enthralling journey of second-hand book collecting, where each book holds a story beyond its pages. Understanding the condition of a book is pivotal in this pursuit, as it greatly influences both its charm and value. This beginner's
Selling Your Books To A Second Hand Bookshop in West Sussex
Here is a how-to guide to Selling Your Books To A Second Hand Bookshop in Sussex. As a second-hand bookshop in Sussex, we encourage you to sell your second-hand books and to share your favourite books with other readers, books
How to Care for Rare and Collectable Books
It takes a considerable amount of time to build a collection of antique books. Since these gems aren’t easy to replace, your best option is to keep them as pristine as possible.Here are some handy tips on taking Care for
