The 10 best north island antique stores with photos. Please consult government travel advisories before booking. Culinarywise, many would say this city is leading the way. Auckland s most authentic antiques dealer, over 40 years in trading. If books are large, of excessive weight or need to ship internationally additional shipping charges may need to be approved before shipment. This selection is reserved for some of the oldest offerings in the rare book room. Dealers, auto, electronics, antique stores, retail stores, truck, aircraft, manuals, computer. So if you are in search of the first edition of your favourite book, then head down to rare books a treasure trove of rare and collectable books. Bookmark is situated in devonport, auckland, with over 20000 books in stock. Different types of wood, craftsmanship, and finishing materials contribute to the individuality of each piece. That in itself is a big call when you think that it is competing with the likes of christchurch and wellington. Subscribe to our books newsletter and get the latest news and hottest offers straight to your inbox.
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