Any Amount of Books

The Charing Cross Road Bookshop

Keeping the tradition of secondhand bookselling alive on Charing Cross Rd.

Proper Book Browsing

Browse in person, in a real bookshop.
Helpful, friendly booksellers.
No algorithims. No upselling.
Just books.

Come in and browse and find yourself pleasantly surprised in a real bookshop with helpful staff that has become part of the fabric of this Central London street.

"A true gem for those attracted to the charm of old books and knowledgeable booksellers."

Rare Books & Secondhand

We are well known for our wide ranging selection of books in the shop, our reasonable pricing and our frequently changing stock.
From £1.50 bargains to hard to find out of print books, rare first editions, collectors' items.

It is a true browsing bookshop, where repeated visits are highly recommended. (According to our many regulars). Our stock in the shop is updated nearly every day.

We are the perfect place to browse and find that unusual gift for someone special, or just for yourself.

"In a street committed to ­bookselling this shop stands out for its rapid turnover, eclectic stock and reasonable prices."

Something for everyone

Whatever your interests, we probably have you covered. We stock most subject areas:

Antiques, Art, Architecture, Biography, Children’s, Cinema, Classics, Collecting, Cookery, Crime Fiction, Dance, Design, Economics, Education, Fashion, Feminism, Fiction, Foreign Language, Gardening, Heraldry, History, Law, Literary Criticism, Modern First Editions, Music, Natural History, Occult, Philosophy, Photography, Plays, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, Reference, Religion, Science, Science Fiction, Sociology, Sport, Theatre, Transport, Travel, True Crime, and more...

"Such a satisfying experience for anyone who loves spending an afternoon looking through floor-to-ceiling stacks of used, scholarly books. With new books coming in every day and a basement full of older and on sale books, it really does not get better - nor more affordable - than Any Amount of Books."

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Opening Times:

Monday to Saturday:
Sunday:

10.30 to 7.00
11.00 to 6.30

Find us:

56 Charing Cross Road,
London, WC2H 0QA

Contact us:

020 78363697

Opening Times:

Monday to Saturday:
Sunday:

10.30 to 7.00
11.00 to 6.30

Find us:

56 Charing Cross Road,
London, WC2H 0QA

Contact us:

+44 020 7836 3697