Recycle Bookstore

Recycle Bookstore

Used book store 4.80(832 reviews) 1066 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126, United States

Recycle Bookstore offers a wide selection of used and new books in various genres with buy-back and trade services.

Services Recycle Bookstore offers

Recycle Bookstore offers a variety of services catering to book lovers and sellers alike.

  • Buying and selling used books
  • Trade-in for store credit
  • Specialized sections in multiple genres
  • Book buy-back program Tuesday to Saturday
  • Cash for quality used books
  • In-store events and promotions
  • Personalized book recommendations
  • Local author support and promotions

Recycle Bookstore business numbers & email addresses

Email addresses

Not available.

Phone number
+14082866275

Location & directions

Find us in the heart of San Jose on The Alameda, and in Campbell on E. Campbell Ave. Easily accessible by public transport and ample parking available.

1066 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126, United States

Service hours

Sunday11 AM–8 PM
Monday11 AM–8 PM
Tuesday11 AM–8 PM
Wednesday11 AM–8 PM
Thursday11 AM–8 PM
Friday11 AM–8 PM
Saturday11 AM–8 PM

Recycle Bookstore overview

Recycle Bookstore in San Jose and Campbell is a beloved community hub for all book enthusiasts. With over 50 years in business, we offer a vast range of used and new books across various topics including Sci-Fi, Mystery, Children’s and more. Our loyal customers frequently supply us with fresh titles, ensuring an ever-changing inventory. We offer personalized services like book buy-backs and trades, making it easy for you to update your collection.

Send letters & parcels

To send letters or parcels to Recycle Bookstore, please address them to the respective store location in San Jose or Campbell. It is essential to clearly mark the parcel with the business name and ensure proper postage. Packages can be sent using any standard mailing service, and will be received during normal business hours.

Send a resume or CV

If you're interested in employment opportunities at Recycle Bookstore, mail your resume or CV to the respective store address. Clearly label it as a job application on the envelope. Please include all relevant experiences and skills, and stay tuned for any follow-up regarding the status of your application.

Business highlights

  • Over 50 years in business
  • Wide selection of genres
  • Community-focused bookstore

Accepted payment methods

Credit/Debit CardsCashStore Credit

Customer experiences

Many of our customers love the variety and quality of books we have in stock, often finding hidden gems on our shelves. We invite you to visit us, explore our diverse collection, and share your own experiences with others. Your feedback helps us improve and maintain the warm, welcoming environment that we are known for.

FAQs about Recycle Bookstore

What are the store hours?

The San Jose location is open 11:00 am – 8:00 pm and the Campbell location is open 11:00 am – 9:00 pm every day.

What genres of books do you sell?

We sell books across many genres including Sci-Fi, Mystery, Literature, Art, Children's books, and more.

Do you offer book buy-back services?

Yes, we offer book buy-back services Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.

How can I trade my books for store credit?

Bring your books to our store during buy-back hours, and we will evaluate and offer you store credit for eligible titles.

Are you open on holidays?

We are closed on major holidays such as Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

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