The Friends of the York County Library holds four book sales each year, in addition to several smaller specialized sales. More than 10,000 books for adults and children are included in every sale, as well as audio-visual materials. Materials are sorted by category and are priced as follows:
- Hardcover & softcover books for adults & children: $2.00 per inch, measuring the height of the book stack
- Mass-market paperbacks: 50¢ each
- DVDs & audiobooks: $2.00 each
- VHS tapes: $1.00 each
- All materials are half price on Saturday.
All book sale proceeds benefit York County Library programs. Call (803) 981-5837 for more information.
Read about one book collector’s trip to her first York County Library book sale! Check out her blog entries at Rock Hill Road Trip & I’m a Good Friend.
2013 Book Sale Dates
April 25-27; July 25-27, & October 24-26
First ARP Church gym,
201 E. White St., Rock Hill
Opening night for Friends members:
Thursday, 5-8 p.m. Friends members only; annual memberships may be purchased or
renewed at the door, beginning at $10 for individuals and $25 for families.
Public Sale: Friday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday is half-price day!
On-Going Book Sales
Donated books are also sold year-round at the Main Library in Rock Hill, the York Public Library, the Fort Mill Public Library, and the Clover Public Library. Books are in excellent, "gently used" condition, with most priced in the $4-5 range. This includes titles for adults and children, including autographed and large print copies, videos, and audio books.
Online Sales
Check out what the Friends of the York County Library has listed for sale online at Amazon, BIBLIO.com, and ebay.