Age Concern @183, 183 Cowley Road
Tel 251539
10am - 6pm Mon- Fri, 10am - 5pm Sat, somtimes to 7pm Thurs. Lots of used books on a wide range of subjects, including academic books..

Arcadia, 4 St. Michael's Street
Tel 241757
Prop: Michael Keirs. Monday-Saturday, 10.00am-5.30pm. Second hand, some new and also prints & old postcards. M.PBFA.

B H Blackwell's Ltd, 48-50 Broad Street
Tel 792792
200,000 titles stocked in every general and academic subject. Second-hand sections. Separate shops for music (sheet music, compact discs and cassettes) and children's books. Map and Travel shop next door: maps, guides and travel literature. Also at Oxford Brookes, Gipsy Lane, Headington, and Blackwell's Medical Bookshop at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington.

Blackwell's Music Shop, 23 Broad Street
Tel 249598
Formerly the paperback shop. Now sells CDs and musical scores etc. Paperbacks presumably merged with the main shop.

Blackwell's Secondhand / Rare Books, 48-51 Broad Street
Tel 333633 secondhand.ox@blackwell.co.uk
Tel 333555 rarebooks@blackwell.co.uk
Monday-Saturday, 9.00am-6.00pm, Tuesday 9.30am-6.00pm, Sunday 11.00am-5.00pm. English literature, history, archaeology, politics, economics, law, science, technology, medicine, travel, Greek & Roman literature, European literature, oriental, theology, philosophy, antiquarian literature, modern first editions, private presses, illustrated books, juvenilia, bibliography, sets, Oxford books. Book tokens accepted. Catalogues issued regularly. M: ABA, PBFA.

Booklover, 1 Woodins Way, Paradise Street
Tel 01865 247356 mail@bookloveroxford.com
Second-hand bookshop and comic shop set up in the summer of 2006. Quality second-hand and antiquarian books, comics, annuals and comic/sci-fi collectables.

Books on High, at Antiques on High, 85 High Street
Tel 01865 251075 tony.sloggett@britishlibrary.net
Monday-Saturday 10.00am-5.00pm, Sunday 11.00am-5.00pm. Art, juvenilia, travel, literature, history, modern firsts, illustrated books.

Borders, 9 Magdalen Street
Tel 01865 203901
Monday-Saturday 9am-9pm, Sunday 11am-5pm. Large commercial bookstore which also sells magazines, music and audio books.

The Classics Bookshop, 23 Sheep St Burford OX18 4LS
Tel 01993 822969 classicsbookshop@hotmail.com
Wed & Saturday 10.00am-5.00pm, closed 1-2pm. Latin & Greek language and literature, archaeology, ancient history. Ancient near east. Books on Oxford. Large section of prints and maps of Oxford. Mounting and framing service. Catalogues issued. M: PBFA.

Dodobooks
Web-based only - stock viewable by appointment
Subsidiary of the Inner Bookshop selling remainder and secondhand Natural History and Environmental Science books. Many (ordinarily expensive) illustrated hardbacks at the sort of prices affordable to students and other academics. All stock is available to search through and order on the website.

The Inner Bookshop, 111 Magdalen Road
Tel 245301
Oxford's alternative bookshop. Specialists in mystical and esoteric books from all spiritual traditions, plus self-development, astrology etc. New, secondhand and remainders. Also cards, posters and magazines. Also EOA books - socialist, feminist, radical and 'Green' books, pamphlets and magazines.

Oxbow Books, Park End Place (off Park End Street)
Tel 241249 oxbow@oxbowbooks.com
Mainly mail order, but showroom open Monday-Friday 9.30am-5.30pm. Archaeology, ancient & medieval history, literature, art, architecture.

Oxfam Bookshop, 56 St Giles & Turl St, opp. Lincoln.
Tel 310145
Monday-Saturday 10.00am-5.30pm. Good selection of topics - some delightful bargains can be found with a little searching. All stock is donated and updated daily.

Oxford University Press, 116 High Street
Tel 242913 Fax 241701 bookshop.uk@oup.com
Monday-Saturday 9.00am-5.30pm. (Weds: 9.30am-5.30pm)

St. Philip's Books, 82 St. Aldates
Tel 202182 sales@stphilipsbooks.co.uk
Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm. Medium selection of secondhand, some antiquarian, some new. Specialities: Theology, history, literature, philosophy, C.S.Lewis & Inklings, J.H.Newman & Oxford Movement, Roman Catholic literature, Eastern christianity. Catalogues issued regularly. M: BA.

Sanders of Oxford Ltd, Salutation House, 104 High Street
Tel 242590, SOXINFO@btclick.com
Monday-Saturday 10.00am-6.00pm. Very large selection of prints and maps, small section of plate books and local interest. Specialities: prints (Oxford, UK & foreign topographical, sporting & military, nat. history, Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblocks). Conservation of works of art on paper & framing. M: PBFA.

Austin Sherlaw-Johnson, at Antiques on High, 85 High Street
Tel 251075 austin.sherlaw-johnson@virgin.net
Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 11am-5pm. (In on Wednesdays). Music books and printed music. Occasional Catalogues.

Thornton's Bookshop, 65 St. Luke's Road, OX4 3JE
Tel 321126 thorntons@booknews.demon.co.uk
Established 1835. New and second-hand books. Now mail order/internet only.

Waterfield's Bookshop, 52 High Street
Tel 721809
Second hand and antiquarian booksellers - over 100,000 books. Especially English History and Literature, Classics, Philosophy, 17th and 18th century books, Modern first editions. Catalogues issued. Valuations for probate, insurance. Books and libraries bought.

Waterstone's, corner of Broad Street and Cornmarket Street
Tel 790212
Large paperback-orientated bookshop.

PRIVATE PREMISES

Ars Artis, 31 Abberbury Road, Oxford, OX4 4ET.
Tel 770714.
Props: G.B. & H.J. Lowe. Visitors by appointment. Very large specialist stock: art, architecture, applied arts only. Catalogues issued.

Steven Tuohy, 45 Warwick Street
Tel 723566
Visitors by appointment. Small specialist stock. Including: printing history, typographic design & related. Catalogues issued regularly.

BOOKBINDERS

Chris Hicks-Bookbinder, 64 Merewood Avenue, Sandhills
Tel 769346 www.book-binder.co.uk chrishicksbookbinder@btinternet.com
Open at reasonable hours, but telephone first. All types of bookbinding and book repairs on antiquarian and modern books. Thesis binding, fine bindings and solander cases.

Maltbys the Bookbinders, 28 & 32 St. Michael's Street
Tel 243413 maltbysoxford@aol.com
Fine leather binding, cloth & buckram binding; library style binding, restoration & repair, rebacking & rebinding; single books, sets & short runs; thesis binding (24 hrs). Traditional bindery. Established over 150 years.

Temple Bookbinders, 10 Quarry Road
Tel 451940 enquiries@templebookbinders.co.uk
Fine bindings, repairs and sympathetic restoration in leather, buckram or cloth, with over 170 shades of book cloths & linens; thesis binding (24 hrs); presentation boxes.

PAPER CONSERVATION

Armor Paper Conservation Ltd,
Church Farm, Middle Common, Kington Langley
Tel 01249 758444 paper@armor.co.uk
Studio by appointment only. Conservation of works of art on paper, watercolour and gouache paintings, pastel and graphite drawings, prints, maps and archive material. M: Institute of Paper Conservation.