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Forgotten Treasures Used Books
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| Open Date: | September 2003 |
| Address: | Eagles Landing Mall on SR 46 Rm 117 200 Association St |
| Phone: | (812) 331-4529 |
| Owner(s): | George Morrison |
| Manager(s): | George Morrison |
| Hours: | Mon - Sat Noon - 10:00pm |
| Website: | http://www.ForgottenTreasuresUsedBooks.com |
Forgotten Treasures Used Books is located in Eagles Landing Mall on State Road 46 in Ellettsville. Their hours are Mon - Sat 10:00 - 7:00. Sundays and any other times by chance. Most nights they stay open until 10 pm due to their new neighbors Avalon Games and Hobbies. The staff consists of one person George Morrison he does all the buying, shelving, selling and is sole proprietor of Forgotten Treasures Used Books. So he has a good understanding of his collection and if he does not have it or if your not sure of the title or author he will try to use the internet to get an answer for you.
Forgotten Treasures Used Books is a general used book store whose book categories include art, automotive, children's, cooking, educational, foreign language, history, new age, poetry, religion, science, self help and more. In addition to books they carry some journals, magazines, pamphlets, Cd's & videos. The pricing on the ten thousand plus hard/soft cover books and other type of media kept on the store floor is simple: Each book that consists of a single novel written in English is $2.00. All other books, games or other types of media are $3.00.
The condition of the collection is very good and consists of about 60% hard cover and about 60% nonfiction.
History
The store started in the early 90's as a booth in Linton in what was then called Danner & Co. Followed by about 7 years in Loogootee first as a booth in another mall. Then as Forgotten Treasures used books, furniture, and more. The last location Forgotten Treasures had in Loogootee was a used book store with a few collectibles on US 50. Then in September 2003 Forgotten Treasures moved into a small room upstairs at Eagles Landing where it stayed for almost 2 years. In August 2005 after out growing the room upstairs Forgotten Treasures Used Books moved to its current location Eagles Landing Rm 117 200 East Association Street Ellettsville.
Contact Information
- Phone:(812) 331-4529
- Email: usedbooks@EaglesLandingMall.com
