We Buy Books!
We are always looking for good quality books!
Currently we are in particular looking for:
- Science-Fiction
- Contemporary Fiction
- Local History (Essex, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea etc.)
- Music, Film, Art
We are Open again!
Gifts
We stock unique gifts and souvenirs relating to Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding area as well as gifts for booklovers.
Latest News & Events

We sell second-hand and antiquarian books as well as unique gifts and Souvenirs related to books and Southend-on-Sea.
- info@books-on-sea.co.uk
- 01702 826730
Visit Us in Store
23 Alexandra St, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1BX
New Opening Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10am – 12noon
Thursday: 10am – 4pm
Friday: 10am – 4pm
Saturday: 11am – 5pm
Sunday: Closed