Better Books at BookEnds!
The Library’s used book store features a large selection of BETTER BOOKS at reasonable prices!
What is a better book? All kinds of books fit into this category:
- Hard-to-find
- Out of Print
- Autographed by author
- First Editions
- Fine bindings
- Nostalgia
The collections will rotate by subject. A sample of categories includes:
- Texana
- Books for Anglophiles
- Children’s books
- Cooking and Food
- Military
- Pets and other animals
- BLAST FROM THE PAST---fun from the ‘60’s ‘70’s and ‘80’s
Most books in this area of BOOKENDS will be priced between $5 and $50. A few higher-priced items will be available in the Bookends’ glass cases. Please ask to see them.
Bookends also features:
- Used books
- Rare books Magazines
- Recordings
- Books on tape
- Video cassettes
- Office Supplies
Operating hours
- Monday 12:00 PM - 5:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10:00 a.m.
- 5:00 p.m.
- Thursday 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Price List
- Fiction hardbacks (prices vary) - $3.00 and up
- Nonfiction (prices vary) - $2.00 and up
- Children’s Books - $1.50
- Children’s Paperback - 50˘ Buy 4, get 1 FREE!
- Paperbacks - 75˘
- Magazines - 50˘
- Books on Tape - $2.00
- Albums and Video Cassettes - $1.00
- Post Cards - 10˘
- Posters – Buy 1, get 1 of equal or lesser value
FREE!
- FICTION FRIDAY Grab Bag – 5 for $5 (Choose from
select titles)
About
BookEnds sells items that have been donated or withdrawn
from our collections. Reasons for withdrawal include items
being superseded by newer editions or damage to the item.
Money earned from the sale of books and supplies in BookEnds
are used to purchase new materials needed for the collection.
BookEnds
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1st floor
1515 Young Street
Dallas, TX 75201
Tel: (214) 670-1727
Email: bookends@dallaslibrary.org
