Books-on-Sea – Secondhand Books & Gifts

We are always looking for good quality books!

Currently we are in particular looking for:

Remember we do not buy everything and the condition of the book is important.

We stock unique gifts and souvenirs relating to Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding area as well as gifts for booklovers.

We currently stock a wide range of second hand books and antiquarian books

My first day as a Bookseller – Watership Down – Richard Adams

Read all about my first day as a bookseller and how Richard Adams novel Watership...

Pop up Gallery Punk Roxi

Taking influences from the Punk Rock and New Wave music scene, this Pop-Up, Pop-Art exhibit...

Soft launch – 8th November 2019

We opened our doors on Friday. Thank you for all the support.

Soft Launch – 8th November

Date:

November 8, 2019

We are opening out doors for the first time. We are looking forward to welcoming...

A Christmas Carol Reading

Date:

December 11, 2019

Join us for a reading of the classic – A CHRISTMAS CAROL – A Ghost...

Books-on-Sea – a Progress Report

Since we are opening out doors for the soft launch on the 8th November we...

We sell second-hand and antiquarian books as well as unique gifts and Souvenirs related to books and Southend-on-Sea.

23 Alexandra St, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1BX

Winter Opening Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 10am – 4pm

Wednesday: 10am – 5pm

Thursday: 10am – 6pm

Friday: 10am – 5pm

Saturday: 11am – 5pm

Sunday: 12 am – 4 pm

Bank Holiday: Closed