WE BUY BOOKS

BUY OUR BOOKS

You can browse and search the Center Line Books inventory on the Advanced Book Exchange (“ABE”). ABE is a reliable platform that offers great buyer protections, personal data security, and secured payment options. Click the “browse our books” or “search our books” links above and ABE will connect you with our stock and facilitate any transactions.

When orders are received, we pack the books securely and ship promptly. We handle domestic and international orders.

SELL YOUR BOOKS

Center Line Books is always buying books.

We buy private libraries, book collections, and individual volumes. We travel all over the greater Bay Area, from Big Sur to Boonville and beyond. Special affinity for architecture, design, photography, and fine arts books, but that’s not all. Seeking scholarly and hard-to-find books in dozens of categories.

We evaluate collections large and small, travel to you, and pay fairly. Immediate payment and professional service. To begin, email, call, text, or use the form below. ‍ ‍

BONA FIDES

Proprietor Carl Nils Hammarskjold, bookseller, has been buying and selling books since 1990. Co-founder and owner of Anderson Valley Books (Boonville, CA) & Seldom Seen Books. Formerly with Black Oak Books (Berkeley & San Francisco).