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Used Book Sale

Book City

Our amazing quarterly book sales are usually in early March, June, September and December. Blount County Friends of the Library members have early access to the sale before it is opened to the public. Join or renew here, at the Library, or at the Book Sale entrance. Please wear a mask to book sales to protect the health of other shoppers and our volunteers!

Books and collectibles at the sales are donations. If you have books that you would like to donate, please see How to Donate Books to the Friends of the Library.

QUARTERLY BOOK SALE: September 8-10

Members Only – Thursday, Sept. 8, noon to 6 p.m.
General Public – Friday & Saturday, Sept. 9 and 10, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Questions to BCFOL’s Facebook page, or email friendsbcpl@hotmail.com or use our contact form.

 

Watch for announcements here, on the BCPL Events Calendar, and on BCFOL’s Facebook page.

Book Sale Details

  • Sales are held on the Library’s Lower Level.
  • New members are welcome and may join here, at the Library, or at our Friends’ office near the elevator before proceeding to the Book Sale.
  • Credit card payments will be accepted.

Recent book sales have offered more than 50,000 books, plus DVDs, children’s books, collectibles, Library discards, and more! If you love to read, if you love books, don’t miss our book sale bargains! Members of Blount County Friends of the Library have early access to quarterly book sales the day before they open to the public.

For book lovers, always-on Book Sale alternatives to in-person sales include our eBay store, our bookstore in the Friends office next to the elevator, and our published books at the Bookmark Café.

Blount County Library, Lower Level
508 N. Cusick St.
Maryville, TN 37804
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PRICE LIST

Hardbacks $2.00 unless otherwise marked!

Adult Books

Hardbacks $2.00
Paperbacks $1.00

Children’s Books

Hardbacks $1.00
Paperbacks $.50

Textbooks

Hardbacks $2.00
Paperbacks $1.00
Encyclopedias* $5.00/Set

*Yearbooks Free with a set of Encyclopedias!

VHS and Vinyl LPs

$0.25

CD’S

Books $5.00
Music $2.00

DVD’S

$1.00

BCFOL Volunteers sort and organize books and other items. Our shopping venue rivals retail book stores. Shelved books are organized by category and open shopping areas display special features. Knowledgeable Volunteers will be on hand to gladly assist you in finding special books!

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Photo of volunteer Judy Ackley sorting books via BCFOL Newsletter

book sale shelves
Photo via BCFOL Facebook, shared by Jane Bennett


Image: Reading City © okalinichenko / Adobe Stock

BCFOL eBay Store

The eBay Inc. logo is a trademark of eBay Inc. Used with permission.Find unique books at the BCFOL eBay Store. This sale is always on, with over 3,700 books of all types for gifts or your own collection.

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Blount County Friends of the Library
508 N. Cusick Street
Maryville, TN 37804

Phone: (865) 273-1451
Email: friendsbcpl@hotmail.com

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Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday: 8 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Sunday: Closed

Phone: (865) 982-0981

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