Second-hand bookshop · 46 Candlemaker Row
Transreal
Transreal is a bookshop on Candlemaker Row in Edinburgh, open Wednesday to Friday and on Saturday. Shelter is 3 minutes away, with John Kay's a further 4 minutes on. It's part of the Fruitmarket Bookshop run, 25 shops spread across 57 minutes.
- Address
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46 Candlemaker Row
Edinburgh
EH1 2QE
Edinburgh - Opening hours
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Wed–Fri 12:00–17:00
Sat 11:00–17:00
Sun–Tue closed
Check before travelling — volunteer-run shops change hours. - Contact
- www.transreal.co.uk
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Within a short walk
Other charity shops and second-hand bookshops nearby, nearest first.
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Shelter~3 min
39 Forrest Road
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John Kay's~4 min
8 Victoria Street
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Evangelical Books~6 min
16 North Bank Street
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PDSA~6 min
88-89 South Bridge
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Forbidden Planet~6 min
40-41 South Bridge
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Marie Curie~7 min
7 South Bridge
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Lighthouse Bookshop - Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop~8 min
43 West Nicolson Street
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Fruitmarket Bookshop~8 min
45 Market Street
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PDSA~9 min
85 Nicolson Street
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Peter Bell Books~9 min
68 West Port
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Armchair Books~9 min
74 West Port
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British Heart Foundation~10 min
102 Nicolson Street
What to expect
A dedicated second-hand bookshop. Expect curated stock, sensible shelving by subject, and prices that reflect a bookseller's eye rather than a volunteer's.
This one is stop 5 of 9 on the Fruitmarket Bookshop and 8 more, a walk that takes in the charity shops either side of it.
See all charity shops in Edinburgh, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops before you set out.
Nearby: Charity shops in Stirling· Charity shops in Dundee· Charity shops in Glasgow· Charity shops in Carlisle
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