Donations

Our regular drop off hours are Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10:00 am – noon. We are closed Saturday 11/30, Wednesday 12/25, and Wednesday, 1/1 2024.

Bringing more than 20 boxes of books? Please call us first at 609-921-7479.

Find us on the ground floor at our NEW PRINCETON LOCATION, 812 State Road / Route 206, a brown building located almost opposite to the intersection with Herrontown Road.

Please check our donation guidelines, below. We cannot accept books that will not sell, so please look through your books before loading your car. We pick up books in the Princeton area only under special circumstances, such as those who are older or unable to lift boxes. You must have at least 10 boxes of books for our pick up service.

Books must be in boxes or grocery bags no larger than 12 x 12 x 16.

Please note that we welcome graphic novels and comic books in good condition.

GUIDELINES – Please read: Items we cannot accept. Please NO

Books
  • VHS tapes, cassette tapes, or CDs (except audio books). We do accept movie DVDs in good condition
  • Catalogs, including auction house publications
  • Books that are stained, coated with dust, or smell musty
  • Books with writing or heavily underlined pages
  • Paperback books with ripped covers or browned pages
  • World language books (except French, Italian, and Spanish)
  • Encyclopedias of any kind
  • Self-help books
  • Textbooks (unless Old and Rare)
  • Business, science, and technical books that are 5-50 years old and therefore out of date. Some older vintage books are acceptable. Please inquire.
  • Magazines, catalogs, and journals
  • Reader’s Digest Condensed Books
  • Time Life sets including cookbooks
  • Harlequin and Silhouette romances
  • Manuals, almanacs, restaurant, hotel, or travel guides more than two years old
  • The Life Nature Library, the Life Science Library, and the Life World Library
  • Books that haven’t sold at other sales. If they couldn’t sell them, we can’t either
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HOLIDAY CLOSURES

Our donation site will be closed for:
New Year’s Eve and Day
Annually, the month of March as we prepare for the sale
Memorial Day Weekend
July 4th
Labor Day Weekend
Thanksgiving Week
Christmas Week

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