Second-hand bookshop · 55 Otago Street
Thistle Books
Thistle Books is a bookshop on Otago Street in Glasgow, open Monday to Saturday. Voltaire and Rousseau is 2 minutes away and Caledonia Books is 4, and it sits on the Byres Road run, 12 shops over 24 minutes.
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55 Otago Street
Glasgow
G12 8PQ
Glasgow - Opening hours
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Mon–Sat 11:00–17:30
Check before travelling — volunteer-run shops change hours.
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Within a short walk
Other charity shops and second-hand bookshops nearby, nearest first.
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Voltaire and Rousseau~2 min
12 Otago Lane
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Caledonia Books~4 min
483 Great Western Road
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Shelter~9 min
679 Great Western Road
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Barnardo's~9 min
250 Great Western Road
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Shelter~10 min
214 Great Western Road
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Caring~11 min
147 Great Western Road
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Cancer Research UK~12 min
388 Byres Road
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British Red Cross~13 min
327-329 Byres Road
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Oxfam~13 min
174 Byres Road
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PDSA~13 min
98 Queen Margaret Drive
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Oxfam~13 min
231 Byres Road
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British Heart Foundation~13 min
211 Byres Road
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 2 of 6 on the Voltaire and Rousseau and 5 more, a walk that takes in the charity shops either side of it.
See all charity shops in Glasgow, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops before you set out.
Nearby: Charity shops in Stirling· Charity shops in Edinburgh· Charity shops in Dundee· Charity shops in Carlisle
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