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Independent bookshop

Abacus Books

Albany, Auckland

Abacus Books shopfront

About the bookshop

With more than 50 years of experience, Abacus Educational Books is an independent, New Zealand-owned bookshop specialising in educational resources for students, teachers, schools and lifelong learners. Established in 1972, Abacus has built a reputation for its extensive selection of textbooks, workbooks, study guides and learning materials, catering to all stages of education. Beyond its educational focus, the bookshop also offers a diverse range of adult and young adult fiction, non-fiction, reference books and new releases. Located in Albany on Auckland's North Shore, Abacus operates a well-stocked showroom and warehouse, offering visitors the opportunity to browse its collection and receive personalised recommendations from knowledgeable staff. A particularly valuable resource for schools, libraries, homeschooling families and tutors, Abacus provides specialist book-sourcing services, educational discounts and assistance with finding specific or hard-to-locate titles. As an independent bookseller, it can source virtually any in-print book from publishers around the world, even if it isn't listed on its website. Whether you're searching for essential study materials, exploring new fiction or tracking down a particular title, Abacus Educational Books combines decades of expertise with a commitment to helping readers find the books they need.

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Address:
Unit H/45 William Pickering Drive
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Opening hours

  • Monday: 8am - 5pm
  • Tuesday: 8am - 5pm
  • Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
  • Thursday: 8am - 5pm
  • Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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