Pioneer Books. Books on everything. Collectors - buy good books from $10. Antiquarian and secondhand books from modern first editions, children's books, old books, sport books, military books, naval and maritime books to Victoriana, Australiana, Pacific books, Far East books, art books, illustrated picture books and literature. Second hand books. Online catalogues, searchable database. Good, prompt service from Pioneer Books in business over 25 years.

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Things we can't do:

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provide pictures/scans. Please ask if there is something we can describe for you.

Contact Us

Website: Cathy Chua.
Send an e-mail with your queries or phone 08 8298 4645/fax 08 8377 2355. With your email please provide business and afterhours phone numbers.
Office: 15 Alderman Ave Seacombe Gdns South Australia 5047
Postal: PO Box 57 Oaklands Park South Australia 5046

Welcome to Pioneer Books

13 May 2012 Our latest military list can be found here

I'm having fun with our new blog here, hope you are enjoying it too!

11 March 2012 Our latest miscellany of some 500 titles is here

21 December 2011 Please find our latest children's list here

You can make your own custom search by clicking on 'advanced search' on the menu bar at the left. Here are a few of our more popular searches: clicking on them will generate a list.

Art and illustration
Australia
Biography
Childrens
Food and Drink
Literature
Local history
Military
Music
Religion
Sport
Science and technology
Theatre
Travel and description

Shipping and Payment

We ship as soon as payment is received. Shipping is always at cost, never more. Australian orders may be paid by credit card, cheque, direct deposit or money order. Overseas orders must be paid by credit card or else by arrangement. We do not accept Paypal.