Gould's Book Arcade
open now, until 19:00
Book shop Vintage Store
"NOTHING HUMAN IS ALIEN TO ME" - a quote (from Roman playwright Terence) that Bob Gould often used to sum up the range of material that we have available. Update description
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Gabriella M. 2015-09-04The best bookstore in entire universe. I can literally spend my whole day there. Reading while looking for books
James H. 2018-05-27I've been going there since the early eighties when they were in Petersham. Great plce, good people.
Remy L. 2018-02-24One of my favourite places in the world. Spent many evenings burrowed down an aisle.
Rebekah A. 2017-11-19It is a must go to when I visit Sydney. I love Gould's.
Gavin H. 2017-11-01Miserable swearing people who treat people like dirt
Strudvik K. 2017-10-31Please don't close down. Someone help them out.
Eugene L. 2017-08-22Gould's used to be my book supplier! spent hours reading and browsing books back in uni days, especially before the final exams. I am sure you can...
Viv S. 2017-05-02A beacon of eclectic warmth resolutely resisting gentrification in Newtown. Make sure I drop in at least a few times a year, always find something I'...
Alexandra F. 2017-04-19Absolutely amazing selection and found the 'books by the metre' to be very interesting. Would love to see a selection of manga there.
Roxanne W. 2017-04-19Everything! EVERYTHING! EVERYTHING! MORE OF EVERYTHING!
Tjapanangka Nigel B. 2017-01-04When I lived in Glebe Point Road down near the old max Factor Factory, I used to spend hours in here and there was a collection of VHS Videos you...
Georgie M. 2016-11-03I miss the days when there were boxes of books lining the aisles, & books were 2-deep on the shelves. Admittedly, it was harder to find what one was...
Will S. 2016-08-07They probably have the book you want.
Edwin S. 2016-06-30Had many psychotic episode here. Lovely place. Nice cat
Alex C. 2015-05-15Let me preface this by saying that this review only pertains to their secondhand records, and I can't comment on their selection of books.
Updates from Gould's Book Arcade
Gould's Book A. 2017-11-02
Long term local came in for a visit. Did you know that before it was a bookshop, the Gould's location was a VW repair garage?
Long term local came in for a visit. Did you know that before it was a bookshop, the Gould's location was a VW repair garage?
Gould's Book A. 2017-11-01
Recent newspaper reports have made our situation sound rather more drastic than it is. We will be moving from King Street in the near future, but we're hanging in there. We will find a new home, and we'll be sure to tell you all when and to where the move
Recent newspaper reports have made our situation sound rather more drastic than it is. We will be moving from King Street in the near future, but we're hanging in there. We will find a new home, and we'll be sure to tell you all when and to where the move
Gould's Book A. 2017-10-28
With the help of myriad performers from Paul Simon to Lena Meyer-Landrut, Sesame Street has had a long tradition of bringing music into the lives of children. Given this, we should have been less surprised to see Sesame Street Fever - with appearances b
With the help of myriad performers from Paul Simon to Lena Meyer-Landrut, Sesame Street has had a long tradition of bringing music into the lives of children. Given this, we should have been less surprised to see Sesame Street Fever - with appearances b
Gould's Book A. 2017-10-26
Just found this record and had to share it. The things you find at Gould's in amongst the records!
Just found this record and had to share it. The things you find at Gould's in amongst the records!
Gould's Book A. 2017-10-26
Good to see another challenge to the government's disgraceful treatment of asylum seekers. http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/thousands-to-join-class-action-against-peter-dutton-over-detention-regime-20171025-gz7qup.html
Good to see another challenge to the government's disgraceful treatment of asylum seekers. http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/thousands-to-join-class-action-against-peter-dutton-over-detention-regime-20171025-gz7qup.html
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