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Home to one of Auckland’s oldest second-hand bookstore’s up for sale
Former Edwardian convent listed in Auckland.
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The historic former Catholic convent housing Auckland's iconic Hard to Find Books is now for sale. Located on St Benedicts Street, the 119-year-old building has been home to the bookstore since 2017.
The owner, the Catholic Church, is selling the property, leaving bookstore owner Warwick Jordan facing the loss of his business and home. He may need to relocate outside Auckland or move online and has started a Give a Little page to help fund the move. The property is being sold by tender.
Hard to Find Books has been based in Auckland since the 1980s.
The shop stocks around half a million books.
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