About
Barbara's Collectibles is the rare and used book division of Barbara's Bookstore, selling books since 1963. We have a broad collection of titles, with specializations in Southwestern topics, American history, and 20ᵗʰ Century literature. We love books, from verso to recto, and look forward to finding the right copy for you. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for discounts and to stay updated on our ever-expanding catalog.
Who We Are
Janet Bailey
Owner
☙ Been in the book business for over 40 years. Mom and grandma (aka "Janma") with a soft spot for British crime dramas.
☙ Favorite read of 2024: Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
Rachel Freeman
Manager
☙ Nerd, film enthusiast, and devout cyclist. She's constantly thankful for coffee. Ursula Le Guin made her brain.
☙ Favorite read of 2024: Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson
Banksy
Supervisor
☙ Doesn't care for books but passionate about his book humans. He's a little confused, but he's got the spirit. Keeps the UPS man in his place.
☙ Favorite read of 2024: Can't read, but likes the word "Walk"
Our Space
Barbara's Collectibles is located the traditional Puebloan lands of the Tanoan and Keres speaking Peoples in Santa Fe, New Mexico. As a bookstore that hosts a robust selection of Indigenous literature, we would like to honor and thank them for their stewardship of the land.
Make an appointment to visit our collection.