Found this shop by accident, and I must say it was quite a happy accident. Great store with a lot to look at and great prices. The gentleman working there was really helpful and friendly.
I will be back!

I stumbled upon this gem of a bookstore while on a romantic getaway with my sweetie. We're both a fan of dusty shops with treasures so when we spotted a "books" sign on a side street in Victoria we decided to check it out.
I have never seen a more amazing used illustration section, EVER. I need a lot of good image reference for my job and am always looking out for interesting illustrations. I... more

I looked at several used bookstores in Victoria on a visit last week, including one called Russell Books that touts its awards for city's best used bookstore year after year. For the serious collector, however, none compared with Renaissance Books, which has an exceptional stock of hardcover literature at quite reasonable prices, including many first UK editions. I picked up an Iris Murdoch 1st... more