ORCHARD BOOKSHOP

    Member of ANZAAB - Australia


    Classics Literature: Modern

Located in the elegant Adelaide Arcade, ORCHARD BOOKSHOP offers a premium boutique bookstore experience. Our curated, eclectic collection features classic works specialising in collectible copies of modern literature.

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Adelaide Arcade, Rundle Mall Shop 26 Adelaide, 5000 Australia Get Directions


Store Hours

TUESDAY 8:30am-4:30pm [Books Before Work]

WEDNESDAY 10am-5:30pm

THURSDAY 10am-5:30pm

FRIDAY 10am-7pm [Post-Work / Pre-Dinner Book Fix]

SATURDAY 10am-3pm [Go Crazy – It’s The Weekend]

SUN / MON CLOSED [Our Weekend]

OUT OF THESE HOURS BY APPOINTMENT*

Highlights

Slouching Towards Bethlehem [1st UK]
$1750
Didion's second book & first collection of essays established her at the forefront of New Journalism. The book takes its title from a line in the Yeats poem "The Second Coming" and is also the title of an essay in the collection [labelled "...by far the best account of the hippies yet written..."] First UK Edition [Andre Deutsch, London, 1969]; xviii, 238 pages; red cloth, gold titling to spine, a near-fine copy; in unclipped, illustrated dustjacket
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We Love You Beatles [1st Ed]
$700
Written / illustrated by Margaret SUTTON. Delightful visual homage to the Fab Four - pure seventies! The story of The Beatles from their humble beginnings to stardom told through a bold explosion of fun colour-saturated graphics. NY, Doubleday, 1971 [1st Ed], 20 x 26cm, [48 pages], illustrated papered board cover, discolouration of inner hinges, else fine, in the like illustrated jacket [small bump withe creasing & 5mm tear to top edge]
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban [1st Ed, 1st state issue]
$6500
The most collectible standard issue Harry Potter book [aside from the "Philosopher’s Stone" first printings], Errington states only 5,150 copies of the First Edition of "Azkaban" were printed, with an estimated 2,500 of these being this First State issue [with significant printing error present]. An excellent copy with the only significant fault being a faded spine on the jacket. We will also be bringing a copy of the third state issue [for comparison and/or purchase]
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