Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller PTY LTD — Local services in Melbourne

MAGIC!! I couldn't tell if I was in an ancient library or museum or Owl sanctuary! . This was remarkable and totally unexpectedly stumbled upon this shop. Its like going back in time to eras when I wasn't even born. The children's section was nothing but pure enchantment. I felt so transported into what felt like the rabbit hole of Alice in Wonderland.. old fans like mother goose nursery rhymes, noddy, winning the pooh all the original golden circle books plus magazines of Elvis, film books, beautiful bibles with leather covers and all the history books. I can't explain it. I wanted to stay for hours or buy the whole lot! Please go yo this hidden gem whether you are into books or not you may just come out of this time tunnel aa a...

This is a phenomenal find on Collins! Found while taking a casual stroll along the street. What looks like a tiny quaint shop from the street, gives way to an wonderfully expansive (but not overly large) store inside. Every aspect of this store is a feast for the eyes - from the different rooms and levels giving way to a treasure trove of beautiful old and rare books, to the literally hundreds of owl figurines found allover the store. A wonderfully charming place to lose yourself (and very friendly staff). I will return here again! A definite must see on a trip...

a large selection of fiction hardcovers, many first editions, small press, reasonable poetry selection. Prices for a good hardcover ranged from 50 to 100. Fine press books were quite expensive, 500 to 1000 range. some gems here, including a small press signed T.S. Eliot. Pleasant helpful staff who were fine with me pulling out lots of fine press...