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Our Children’s Room helps booklovers old and new discover the magic of reading.
Dunedin’s Finest Book Shop

We are a booklover’s paradise, opposite the Otago Museum Reserve and just along from the famous Captain Cook Hotel
With proud beginnings as a student bookshop

Supplying students and academics for over seventy years
We turn bookselling into an art

Curating and collecting the best range of books in one place for your enjoyment.

University Book Shop - your literary sanctuary in the heart of Dunedin
Books for Adults, Academics, Students, Young Adults and Children

Welcome to the University Book Shop ... YOUR UBS. We've been spreading the magic of reading since 1945. And, since April 2019, we're available for NZ Post Postal & Billpay Services. We're thrilled to be keeping this service in the Great King/Albany Street area where there has been a Post Office in one form or other for over 140 years.

2020 Emerging Writer in Residence: Otago graduate and UK-based lawyer, John Forde, is returning in January 2020 to take up the University Book Shop Summer Writer in Residence, in association with the Robert Lord Writers Cottage Trust.

BOOKSHOP & POST/BILLPAY OPENING HOURS

Bookshop: Open Monday-Friday 8.30-5.30 | Sat & Sun 10-4 | Closed Public Holidays | NZ Postal & Billpay Services Monday-Friday 8.30-5.00 | Courier & PO Box Parcel Collect available during bookshop opening hours (Please note: for your convenience we have courier bags and stamps available to purchase during standard bookshop opening hours)

University of Otago - Top Picks for Summer School 2020

Human Bone Manual

Human Bone Manual
White, T.D. & Folkens, P.A.

$NZ 67.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 67.50

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Complete Fairy Tales : Oxford World's Classics

Complete Fairy Tales : Oxford World's Classics
Perrault, C.

$NZ 19.50 $NZ 21.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 19.50

Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (International Edition)

Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (International Edition)
Williams, Joseph M.

$NZ 39.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.50

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At the Back of the North Wind : Everyman's Library Children's Classics

At the Back of the North Wind : Everyman's Library Children's Classics
MacDonald, George

$NZ 33.50 $NZ 36.95 Ex Tax: $NZ 33.50

Vis-a-vis 7E: Beginning French + Connect Plus Online

Vis-a-vis 7E: Beginning French + Connect Plus Online
Amon

$NZ 164.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 164.50

Java Foundations 3E (Custom Publication)

Java Foundations 3E (Custom Publication)
Lewis, John et al

$NZ 94.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 94.50

Forensic Science 4E (summer school paper)

Forensic Science 4E (summer school paper)
Jackson, Andrew R. W.

$NZ 125.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 125.50

Calculus 7E / MATH160 Mathematics 1 CUSTOM PUBLICATION (2013 VERSION) - SECOND HAND COPY

Calculus 7E / MATH160 Mathematics 1 CUSTOM PUBLICATION (2013 VERSION) - SECOND HAND COPY
Stewart, James

$NZ 81.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 81.50

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Beowulf (Summer School edition)

Beowulf (Summer School edition)
Alexander, Michael (Trans.)

$NZ 15.50 $NZ 16.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 15.50

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Summer School edition)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Summer School edition)
Rowling, J. K.

$NZ 22.50 $NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 22.50

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Summer School edition)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Summer School edition)
Rowling, J. K.

$NZ 18.50 $NZ 19.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 18.50

University of Otago - First Year Health Science 2020

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 6E

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 6E
Papachristodoulou, Despo et al

$NZ 105.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 105.50

PACK: Chemistry: The Central Science 3E (Pack: Book + MasteringChemistry)

PACK: Chemistry: The Central Science 3E (Pack: Book + MasteringChemistry)
Brown, Theodore L.

$NZ 173.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 173.50

Visual Anatomy & Physiology, Global Edition + Martini's Atlas of the Human Body 3E

Visual Anatomy & Physiology, Global Edition + Martini's Atlas of the Human Body 3E
Martini, Frederic, H.

$NZ 137.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 137.50

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Introduction to Biological Physics for the Health and Life Sciences (2nd Edition, 2019)

Introduction to Biological Physics for the Health and Life Sciences (2nd Edition, 2019)
Franklin, Kirsten

$NZ 119.50 $NZ 132.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 119.50

Essential Epidemiology 3E

Essential Epidemiology 3E
Webb, Penny Margaret

$NZ 87.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 87.50

CELS191 Edition - Biology: A Global Approach (2e of Global 11th e)

CELS191 Edition - Biology: A Global Approach (2e of Global 11th e)
Campbell, Neil A

$NZ 116.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 116.50

Biology: A Global Approach 11E [Global Edition]

Biology: A Global Approach 11E [Global Edition]
Campbell, Neil A.

$NZ 163.50 Ex Tax: $NZ 163.50

New Releases

Of Gods and Men: 100 Stories from Ancient Greece and Rome

Of Gods and Men: 100 Stories from Ancient Greece and Rome
Dunn, Daisy

$NZ 54.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 54.99

Individual: Inspiration for Creating a Home That is Uniquely Your Own

Individual: Inspiration for Creating a Home That is Uniquely Your Own
Bellef, Jessica

$NZ 54.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 54.99

Bibliostyle: How We Live at Home with Books

Bibliostyle: How We Live at Home with Books
Freudenberger, Nina

$NZ 54.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 54.99

Angel Mage
Nix, Garth

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Great Unknown, The: Mountain Journeys in the Southern Alps

Great Unknown, The: Mountain Journeys in the Southern Alps
Spearpoint, Geoff

$NZ 59.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 59.99

Cabin Porn: Inside

Cabin Porn: Inside
Klein, Zach

$NZ 54.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 54.99

Art Puzzle Book, The

Art Puzzle Book, The
Susie Hodge

$NZ 32.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 32.99

Dark Island, The

Dark Island, The
Kingsbury, Benjamin

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

Wild Card, The
Renee

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

Southern Nights

Southern Nights
Arnold, Naomi

$NZ 64.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 64.99

My Scotland
McDermid, Val

$NZ 59.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 59.99

Always Song in the Water: An Oceanic Sketchbook

Always Song in the Water: An Oceanic Sketchbook
O'Brien, Gregory

$NZ 44.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 44.99

Janis: Her Life and Music

Janis: Her Life and Music
George-Warren, Holly

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Bestsellers

Pakeha Settlements in a Maori World: New Zealand Archaeology 1769-1860

Pakeha Settlements in a Maori World: New Zealand Archaeology 1769-1860
Smith, Ian

$NZ 59.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 59.99

Girl, Woman, Other: WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019

Girl, Woman, Other: WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019
Evaristo, Bernardine

$NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 24.99

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Testaments, The

Testaments, The
Atwood, Margaret

$NZ 39.99 $NZ 48.00 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Beast of Buckingham Palace, The

Beast of Buckingham Palace, The
Walliams, David

$NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 24.99

Wildlife of Aotearoa

Wildlife of Aotearoa
Bishop, Gavin

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Remarkable Meg
McCoubrey, Rachel

$NZ 22.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 22.99

Body, The : A Guide for Occupants

Body, The : A Guide for Occupants
Bryson, Bill

$NZ 54.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 54.99

All Of This Is For You: A little book of kindness

All Of This Is For You: A little book of kindness
Jones, Ruby

$NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 24.99

Scarfie Flats of Dunedin

Scarfie Flats of Dunedin
Gallagher, Sarah; Chapman, Ian

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown
Glenconner, Anne

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

Tall Tales and Wee Stories

Tall Tales and Wee Stories
Connolly, Billy

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Richard Emerson: The Hopfather

Richard Emerson: The Hopfather
Donaldson, Michael

$NZ 44.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 44.99

How to Walk a Dog

How to Walk a Dog
White, Mike

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

Blue Moon: (Jack Reacher 24)

Blue Moon: (Jack Reacher 24)
Child, Lee

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Scented
Fearnley, Laurence

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Absolute Book, The

Absolute Book, The
Knox, Elizabeth

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

Acid For The Children

Acid For The Children
Flea

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Strong Words 2019: The Best of the Landfall Essay Competition

Strong Words 2019: The Best of the Landfall Essay Competition
Neale, Emma

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

Secret Commonwealth, The: The Book of Dust Volume Two

Secret Commonwealth, The: The Book of Dust Volume Two
Pullman, Philip

$NZ 47.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 47.99

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