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Defunct Books We're always buying books, and we pay top dollar for those we can use.

If you're fascinated by travelogues, then this 14 volume set of John L. Stoddard's Lectures might be for you. The volume...
10/29/2026

If you're fascinated by travelogues, then this 14 volume set of John L. Stoddard's Lectures might be for you. The volumes include gorgeous photos of the places Stoddard visited. Published in 1897.


Oh, came across ANOTHER Hemingway first edition with dust jacket. You can get this for $125. We have amazing books to fi...
10/26/2026

Oh, came across ANOTHER Hemingway first edition with dust jacket. You can get this for $125. We have amazing books to fit any budget.

So, I stopped by storage......Pulled out this 1973 oversized copy of Shelter, dealing with all manner of handmade shelte...
10/26/2026

So, I stopped by storage......Pulled out this 1973 oversized copy of Shelter, dealing with all manner of handmade shelters around the world and throughout history. A must have if you are into that sort of thing. $40 (really $39.95)

It's time to start thinking about gifts for your book-loving friends and family, and we have amazing gifts for any budge...
10/25/2026

It's time to start thinking about gifts for your book-loving friends and family, and we have amazing gifts for any budget! Like this 1971 first edition of Ruby Red, where vintage Nashville is a character. $15. Buy it when you see it.

A few end-of-the-day  books hitting the shelves. More tomorrow. Always more tomorrow.
10/24/2026

A few end-of-the-day books hitting the shelves. More tomorrow. Always more tomorrow.

Vintage astrology. $10. Get it while it's hot.
10/24/2026

Vintage astrology. $10. Get it while it's hot.

Reorganized the poetry section today. We'll see how long that lasts. (*spoiler alert*--not long)
10/23/2026

Reorganized the poetry section today. We'll see how long that lasts. (*spoiler alert*--not long)

A few of the books added to the shelves today....
10/23/2026

A few of the books added to the shelves today....

It definitely shows its age, but what dust jacket art for an Apocrypha!
10/19/2026

It definitely shows its age, but what dust jacket art for an Apocrypha!

Fun, quirky, '60s cookbook. If you collect cookbooks, this is a must. $15.
10/18/2026

Fun, quirky, '60s cookbook. If you collect cookbooks, this is a must. $15.

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1108 Woodland Street
Nashville, TN
37206

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 12pm - 5pm
Saturday 12pm - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+16157175852

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