A Literary Gem in Dunedin: Hard To Find Secondhand Bookshop
Discover a treasure trove of literature at Dunedin's Hard To Find Secondhand Bookshop, where every book has a story waiting to be told.
Nestled in the heart of Dunedin, the Hard To Find Secondhand Bookshop is a treasure trove for bibliophiles and casual readers alike. This charming shop offers a diverse selection of used books, comics, and rare editions, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich literary culture of New Zealand.
A brief summary to Hard To Find Secondhand Bookshop Dunedin
- 20 Dowling St, Dunedin, Central, 9016, NZ
- +6434718518
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more time to browse.
- Ask the staff for recommendations; they are very knowledgeable and can help you find great reads.
- Check for special events or book signings before your visit to enhance your experience.
- Take your time exploring; the shop has many hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
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