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AbeBooks.com is your premier online destination for discovering millions of new, used, rare, and collectible books, alongside unique fine art and fascinating collectables from independent sellers worldwide.
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Shop at Abe BooksFounded in 1995, AbeBooks.com has grown into a renowned online marketplace, connecting book lovers and collectors with independent sellers across the globe. As part of Amazon.com, Inc., it offers a trusted platform for discovering unique literary treasures and more. With its headquarters in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, AbeBooks.com has established itself as a pivotal resource for finding rare, used, and out-of-print items.
Whether you're searching for the latest bestsellers, affordable used books, or elusive rare books, AbeBooks.com has an unparalleled selection. Discover first editions, signed copies, academic textbooks, and forgotten out-of-print titles from every genre imaginable. It's the perfect place to buy books online UK, offering millions of titles to suit every interest and budget.
Beyond books, AbeBooks.com is a treasure trove for collectors. Explore a diverse range of fine art, including vintage posters, original paintings, and etchings. Delve into fascinating collectables such as vintage magazines, comics, historical photographs, maps, and unique manuscripts. Find that perfect piece to enhance your home or collection, sourced from thousands of specialist sellers worldwide.
Shopping at AbeBooks.com means accessing millions of items from thousands of independent sellers worldwide. Enjoy the convenience of browsing a vast inventory, with clear information on currency preferences and seller-specific delivery details. While delivery times and potential customs duties vary, the platform ensures a secure and reliable way to purchase unique items from trusted sources. AbeBooks.com makes it easy to connect with sellers and find exactly what you're looking for.
Abe Books was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Canada (UK marketplace). It is part of Amazon, with Online marketplace locations.
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Founded
1996
Headquarters
Canada (UK marketplace)
Number of Stores
Online marketplace
Parent Company
Amazon
Promotes sustainability through second-hand book sales, supporting independent booksellers worldwide.
Yes, AbeBooks has been selling used books since 1996, connecting buyers with thousands of booksellers in 50 countries with secure payment options.
Many UK sellers offer free postage, and you can find millions of books under £10 with free UK delivery.
AbeBooks offers novels, memoirs, cookery books, poetry, children's books, textbooks and rare out-of-print editions from independent booksellers.
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