NEXT FAIR — JUNE 10th

The next Bloomsbury Book Fair takes place on Sunday June 10th, not long to wait for another regular fair fix!    Come along and browse the aisles, a less busy event than our Summer Fair, but plenty to see and lots of great books, maps, prints and ephemera to be found!   Doors are open […]

COME JOIN THE Summer Fair Queue!

The Summer Fair is fast approaching, just 3 days until our annual bonanza! We have some of the very best dealers attending from all over the UK, Europe, Australia, US and further afield.  Come join the queue, doors open at 10am until 3.30pm, come browse the aisles, we have antiquarian, rare, out of print books, […]

SUMMER FAIR HIGHLIGHT — Bond Books

Karen Jakobsen of Bond Books will have the following for sale at the Summer Fair:   Brown, John (1797-1861) The North-West Passage, and the plans for the Search for Sir John Franklin. With a Sequel. London: Stanford, 1860 Octavo. Original blue cloth gilt (partially unopened). A few minor bumps but essentially in very good condition, […]

SUMMER FAIR HIGHLIGHT — Chris Mees

Chris Mees (stand no.99) will have the following for sale at the forthcoming Summer Fair: ART AND INDUSTRY 38 VOLUMES 1937-1957   A rare opportunity to acquire a virtually complete run of the leading British decorative, applied, and commercial art journal Art and Industry. Contains hundreds of articles on contemporary poster art, advertising, industrial design, […]

SUMMER FAIR HIGHLIGHT — Vincent Barlow

Vincent Barlow will have the following for sale on his stand (number 90) at the forthcoming Summer Fair:   Klein-Rainers Weltreise: Written and illustrated by Lily Hildebrandt. Published by G.W.Dietrich, Munich 1918. Slight wear to corners and edges. Paper covering to spine defective. Good sound copy. Scarce. £950.00

SUMMER FAIR HIGHLIGHT — John Cameron

John Cameron will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Summer Fair at Stand 91, he will have the following for sale:   An important late renaissance binding from one of the great Parisian libraries. [R.P. Cosmae Magaliani … In sacram Iosue historiam commentariorum tomi duo, Turnoni : M. DC. XII (1612)] 2 volumes in 1. [18*], 430 […]

SUMMER FAIR HIGHLIGHT — Michael O’Sullivan

Michael O’Sullivan will have the following available for sale at the forthcoming Summer Fair:   Derek Mahon: ‘Night Crossing’. Poems. OUP 1968. 1st Edition. Very good condition in wrappers. His first published collection.         John Banville: Nightspawn. Gallery Press. 1993. 2nd Edition. Fine condition in hardback. Signed by author.       John Montague: […]

SUMMER FAIR HIGHLIGHT — Duncan M. & V. Allsop

Veronica Allsop will be attending the Summer Fair on Sunday May 20th. The following items will be for sale:   Richardson, Samuel. Intro. by Ethel M. M. McKenna.  The Novels of Samuel Richardson. Chapman & Hall, 1902. 20 vols. Set comprises of ‘The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Bart.’ (7 vols.); ‘Pamela: or Virtue Rewarded’ (4 vols.); […]

SUMMER FAIR HIGHLIGHT — Unsworth’s Antiquarian Booksellers

Regular exhibitor Charlie Unsworth will be attending the Summer Fair, he will have the following item for sale: 1560 Estienne edition of Pindar, formerly owned by the poet and dramatist John Gay. Title: Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia: Cæterorum octo lyricorum carmina, Alcæi, Sapphus, Stesichori, Ibyci, Anacreontis, Bacchylidis, Simonidis, Alcmanis, nonnulla etiam aliorum, Omnia Graece & […]