About Jason Books

Jason Books deals in quality secondhand books

The store is housed in a character building in the centre of Auckland city and has a wide-ranging stock covering most areas of interest.

New books arrive daily.

Specialist collections include New Zealand, Maori, Pacific, nautical, art, and literature

We stock a good range of contemporary paperbacks

including non-fiction titles as well as literary, crime, popular fiction, and classics.

You can search our catalogues here.

Shop History

Jason Books was established in 1969 on High Street and moved to Lorne Street in 1999. In February 2011, the store relocated to the present site at Chancery Chambers, 16 O’Connell Street.

The shop is owned and operated by Maud Cahill with the assistance of Bruce Ross, Roger Parsons, and Francis McWhannell.

Buying Books

You can order books directly by email or telephone. Orders may also be placed through AbeBooks.com when searching our catalogues. However, we can offer discounts on direct orders.

Finding Books

Not all the books in the shop are listed in our catalogues but if you contact us directly we can tell you if we have a title in stock.

We are happy to take note of your book wants and help you find a desired title. We will also let you know if books in your area of interest come in to the shop.

For inquiries about books for sale or titles you are searching for, please use the contact page.

Yes, we do buy books

Please contact us if you are interested in selling quality books.