Sale ran from June-October 2016 Did you know that Old Capitol Books has probably the largest selection of cookbooks this side of San Francisco? We have over 3,000 cookbooks! [1,500 on the shelf and remainder in boxes – from the massive collection of Artie Jane Early. The re-known entertainer of the Monterey Peninsula] Books rangeContinue reading “Architecture – Art – Cookbooks – Gardening – Landscaping – impressive selection – amazing sale!”
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BOOK BUYING
OLD CAPITOL BOOKS BUYS BOOKS (OR STORE CREDIT).
Authors & Publishers, Want to Consider having a book signing at Old Capitol Books?
We would LOVE to host your event! Old Capitol Books supplies a free venue to support local authors, illustrators, and publishers.
JERROLD LOMAX ARCHITECTURE BOOKS HAVE ARRIVED!!
Old Capitol Books is fortunate to obtain approximately 100 beautiful architecture books from the personal library of a local modernist architect Jerrold Lomax, FAIA. Although Mr. Lomax is no longer with us his outstanding works and library can still be seen and experienced. Most of the books purchased from his library represent the modernist genre.
20% off all Used Poetry Books – in Celebration of NaPoMo 2015!
Here at Old Capitol Books, we love National Poetry Month – I mean, what’s NOT to love? So, in celebration of this glorious time, we are offering 20% off* all of our used poetry books from April 1st to 30th! Come get your fill of Milton, Dickinson, Maya Angelou, H.D. T.S. Eliot, and hundreds more!
Cute New Children’s Book Section!
We’ve decided to highlight some of our fantastic children’s books by dedicating an entire section of our store to displaying all of our super cute kids’ books. 🙂
Book Buying
Due to an excess of supply of books (and the subsequent lack of space), Old Capitol Books will only be purchasing the following book genres: local history, classic literature, military history, modern art, some young adult literature, sci-fi, and the esoteric in most genres. We offer cash and will continue to accept these books forContinue reading “Book Buying”
NEW BOOKS!!!
Visit our New Arrivals page for a list of awesome new books of the military variety! We just received these books and would love to sell them to you!
July 4th Weekend Hours
Hey there book lovers! Old Capitol Books will keep normal hours over the July 4th weekend. 10am-6pm every day. We have nothing better to do.
Feeding Alice: A Love Story by Shelly Schachter
Now at Capitol Books for only $30! Shelly’s mini coffee table book is about food as love, served with style.