An easy way

to sell antique books.

 
Antique Books
 
 

An easy way to sell antique books.

At Candlewood Books, we buy all antique leather bound books in good condition. If you’d like to sell your antique books, fill out our simple ‘Sell Sheet’ and we will get in touch within 24 hours to schedule pickup and payment. See details below on: Antique Leather Bound Books, Standard Buy Rates, Condition Requirements, Free Appraisals for Collectibles, Service Area, and Contact.

antique leather bound books

‘Antique’ books are books that are about 100 years old (i.e. printed on or before 1925). ‘Leather bound’ books are books that are bound using leather material, like the ones pictured above. Most antique books were bound using either leather material or cloth material.

STANDARD BUY RATES

  • $5.00/book for antique leather bound books (non-collectible)

  • Premiums paid for collectible titles (see Free Appraisals for Collectibles)

CONDITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Covers, hinges, and bindings must be in-tact

  • No must, mold, or water damage

  • No encyclopedias, dictionaries, or journals

FREE Appraisals for collectibles

If you think some of your antique books may be collectible, you can contact us at evan@candlewoodbooksct.com for a free appraisal of up to 10 books. We offer premiums for collectible titles.

service area

We are currently able to schedule pickups in the following counties: Fairfield, CT; Litchfield, CT; Westchester, NY. There is a 20-book minimum for pickups. If you are located outside of this area, or have less than 20 books to sell, you can contact us at evan@candlewoodbooksct.com to enquire about recieving a pre-paid shipping label and free shipping materials.

CONTACT

  • Call or text: (732) 778-0464

  • Email: evan@candlewoodbooksct.com