About
The Edmonton Book Store specializes in rare books about Western Canada, Arctic regions, philosophy and literature with more than 80,000 volumes in store
In business since 1978, we are a current member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada, International League of Antiquarian Book Sellers, the National Archival Appraisal Board and the Advanced Book Exchange (ABE). ABE lists millions of book titles, from which you can search or browse the Edmonton Book Store’s inventory.
Barbara Ellis, owner and operator of the Edmonton Book Store, has been providing appraisals for private collections since 1992 and is accredited with institutions of higher learning and museums throughout Alberta, including the University of Alberta and University of Calgary.
Appraisals
Appraisals can be arranged for tax purposes for institutions, libraries, and for private collectors.
Please call for an appointment.
Book Collections
We are always happy to consider book collections, both large and small, for purchase.
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