Book Sales

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Shop at Carriage House Books

Located behind the historic Milton H. Latter Memorial Library, this cozy shop offers thousands of used books at bargain prices, all sold to benefit the New Orleans Public Library.

5120 St Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70115

Address
Hours

Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday
10am-2pm

Have Books to Donate? Follow these guidelines:

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To Donate Books

  • Donations are accepted at the Latter Library only (5120 St. Charles Avenue).

  • Please bring your book donations to the Carriage House, located behind Latter Library, during our book sale hours:
    Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM.

  • Books must be in boxes or bags – no loose books

  • NO TEXTBOOKS, encyclopedias, or magazines (see more details below)

  • Tax donation receipt available upon request

What We Can Accept

  • New or gently used books, CDs, and vinyl records

What We Cannot Accept

  • Encyclopedias

  • Textbooks

  • Books damaged by water or smoke

  • Law textbooks

  • Computer manuals

  • Cassette tapes

  • VHS tapes

  • Magazines and newspapers

  • Instruction manuals

We regret that we cannot pick up books at your home or office at this time.