Selling to us


Buying Hours -
Weekdays from 11am to 6pm
On weekends by appointment only
All purchasing is done through the book store
*For collections larger than two boxes, please call ahead
Books, records, CDs, DVDs, cassettes, and occasional miscellany

Books
Always
Paperback fiction
Philosophy
Hardcover Classics
LGBT+
Film and Media
Genre Fiction (horror, sci-fi)
Poetry
New York
Sometimes
Theater
Hardcover fiction
Kids
Art Monographs
Rare and First Editions
History
Travel
Classics (Greek/Roman)
Cookbooks
Mystery
Esoterica
Self Help
Records
Always
Rock
Pop
Contemporary
Jazz
Funk
New Wave
Metal
Sometimes
Classical
Vocal
Choral
Folk
Prog
Ambient
Classical guitar
If you are selling fewer than forty records you may sell directly to the record store. Please call ahead
DVDs and CDs must be undamaged and in the original case
A few helpful guidelines -
Donations are accepted but we cannot guarantee we will take everything
Due to the size of the store we cannot hold unpurchased books for longer than a day
If you are selling, we offer cash or store credit. Store credit is double the cash offer. Ex. $5 or $10 in credit
We cannot take any item with water, mold damage, or significant staining
More on Books


We specialize in rare books, meaning -
First editions
Signed copies
Antiquarian sets
Fine binding
Easton/Franklin press
Vintage paperbacks
Rare American classics
Limited editions
and more
If you believe you have rare books and would like to sell to us, please email info@westsiderbooks.com with photos and any information on the provenance.
Thank you.
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