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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

What Day Is It? the limbo between Xmas and New Year is upon us - It's Saturday and the bookshop is open till 4pm TODAY. #booksky #oldbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria #antiquarianbookshop #Michaelmoonsbookshop #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Someone commented outside the bookshop the other day remarking that Moon Snr had sadly died and his son had taken over - "rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated" said Mr Moon so like in a hollywood blockbuster hostage movie here is 'Proof of Life' with this weeks local paper. #booksky

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Are books on your wish list this christmas? give a gift they can open again and again A BOOK! We also do our own book tokens so they can pick their own #oldbooks #booksky #moonsbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria #shoplocal #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Once home of the Spedding family with an acorn above the door which formed part of their armorial crest

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Bookseller at rest - thawing out after a particularly cold day in the bookshop in Whitehaven today. #booksky #bookshopofcumbria #moonsbookshop #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Our old bookshop is quite polarizing - but love us or hate us? have you actually tried us? have you been in to browse for yourself - we may not be for everyone but go on - be nosey - we've lots of books in store to explore. #booksby #moonsbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Bookplate inspiration from the 18th century - do you have your own custom bookplate design? #booksky #bookshopsofcumbria #moonsbookshop #whitehaven #bookplates #antiquarianbookshop #18thcentury

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

What's the point of temptation if you dont occasionally give in to it - BE NOSEY! BROWSE! #moonsbookshop #booksky #bookshopsofcumbria #bibliophile #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

sometimes this old bookshop feels like it's bulging with stock - 30k books in stock #indiebookshop #moonsbookshop finding new homes for old books since 1970 #bookshopsofcumbria #booksky #wellworthabrowse #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Michael Moon [& Son] finding new homes for old books since 1970 - antiquarian secondhand and some new local history based on the West Cumbrian coast in Whitehaven - a mile of shelves approx 30k books in stock well worth a look + 9.5k online #moonsbookshop #indiebookshop #bookshopsofcumbria

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Michael Moon [& Son] Antiquarian Booksellers in Whitehaven finding new homes for old books since 1970. 30K books in stock 9.5k online on Abebooks from very old to new local history the mile of shelves is well worth a long browse #moonsbookshop #whitehaven #bookshopsofcumbria #booksky #indiebookshop

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Give them a gift they'll look at everyday - we've 2026 Lake District Calendars in stock now #moonsbookshop #bookshopsofwestcumbria #booksky #giftideas #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Good evening one and all, if the supermarkets are already there we’re jumping on the bandwagon early too - a great seasonal cover from 1930 - we feel it’s a little too early to use the c word #bookshopsofcumbria #vintagemagazines #moonsbookshop #antiquarianbookshop #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Spooky season may be over but we've a festive holiday on the horizon - books make great gifts and we even do our own book tokens - from new pb classics to books centuries old. For Books think Michael Moon in Whitehaven. #bookshopsofcumbria #moonsbookshop #whitehaven

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Cumbria Book Festival is here in Whitehaven TODAY 12-4ish in the Solway Hall - We'll be there there are Authors - Workshops - stalls - well worth a visit! #cumbriabookfestival #moonsbookshop #Whitehaven #bookshopsofcumbria

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Illustrated by Charles E Brock with an introduction by Austin Dobson London Macmillan and Co Limited 1895 / 1901 {Sold} #janeausten #booksky #biliophile #moonsbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Orationes [Speeches] of of Marcus Tullius Cicero.

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

honestly when was the last time you pleasured your shelf with a new-to-you book #booksky #bibliophile #moonsbookshop #whitehaven #bookshopsofcumbria

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

From vintage to new pb classics - we've thousands of books in our Whitehaven Bookshop - all looking for new forever homes. #booksky #bibliophile #whitehaven #moonsbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria #findingnewhomesforoldbookssince1970

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Michael Moon & Son photo by Heathcliff O Malley we've been finding new homes for old books since 1970. 30,000+ books in our Whitehaven Bookshop #booksky #bibliophile #moonsbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

A classic engraving of Whitehaven Harbour c1840 reproduced as a frameable print just £5 many others in store of West Cumbria #booksky #bibliophile #moonsbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

a little gathering of Bronte and Austen; new paperbacks priced at just £3.99 each. + an original 1774 mezzotint after the painting by Joshua Reynolds depicts Anne Seymour Damer (1748/9–1828) #booksky #bibliophile #whitehaven #austen #bronte #bookshopsofcumbria

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Good Morning Bibliophiles - we've a great selection of local West Cumbrian history titles in stock including Bygone Whitehaven @£10each + postage #whitehaven #booksky #findingnewhomesforoldbookssince1970 #bookshopsofcumbria #moonsbookshop #bibliophile

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Things found between the pages… in this case a fern -we’ve found many things over the years flowers and even feathers curious forgotten bookmarks #booksky #bibliophile #antiquarianbookshop #bookshopsofcumbria #moonsbookshop #bibliophile #betweenthepages

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

There is something irresistible about old bookshops ~ do you love old books? because e have 30,000 in stock in our Whitehaven bookshop #booksky #antiquarianbookshop #whitehaven #bookshopsofwestcumbria #findingnewhomesforoldbookssince1970 #loveoldbooks #bibliophile

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Moonsbookshop @moonsbookshop.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

19th century bookplate ‘WITH THE LEAVES NOT TURNED DOWN’ still speaks hundreds of years later - yes you can borrow it but please look after it. #booksky #moonsbookshop#bookshopsofcumbria #antiquarianbookshop #findingnewhomesforoldbookssince1970 #whitehaven

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