Michael Sassen of N1 Books will be bringing to the Summer Fair : Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes etc etc. From Drawings by Messrs. Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, Manskirch etc. Containing One Hundred Plates with a Supplement of New South Wales. London, Edward Orme, 1814. First edition. Half title, title page, (cxl), 100 finely hand-coloured […]
Michael Kemp Bookseller at stand number 51 will have the following Len Deighton collection on offer, details as follows: all signed and/or inscribed to Liz and Derek Jewell including the very rare screenplay for Oh What a Lovely War. Description of the screenplay below. Images attached. DEIGHTON, Len Oh, What a Lovely War, Screenplay from […]
Lisa Tao Fine Art will have on offer at the Summer Fair : Photographic art treasures; or, Nature and Art illustrated by art and nature’, part 1, date October 1856 , 4 photos all by Roger Fenton. comprising ‘York Minster (From Lendall.)’, ‘Cedars, Monmouthshire’, ‘Raglan Castle, Porch’ and ‘Water Gate, – Raglan Castle’, Photo-galvanographs, three […]
James Howell Books, Dublin will also have the following book for sale at the Bloomsbury Summer Book Fair: Thomas, Dylan, Twenty Five Poems, London, J.M.Dent & Sons 1936. First Edition, the author’s second collection. Very Good + in similar wrapper. Light foxing to pre-lims. Neat signature of previous owner dated November 1936 two months after […]
James Howell Books, Dublin will have the following books for sale at the Bloomsbury Summer Fair. Check Summer Fair Exhibitors page nearer the date of the fair for James Howell’s stand number. For further information prior to June 9th: Tel: 00353 1 2982426 Glasgow, Ellen, 4 Volumes, The Old Dominions Edition, Doubleday Doran & Company 1934. […]
Mark Richardson, trading as Mr. Books Bookshop in Kent will be bringing along a copy of Goodbye Mr. Chips by John Hilton; Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. First edition in unclipped dust jacket signed by the author name only, £1,495. Check Summer Fair Exhibitors page nearer the date of the fair for Mark Richardson’s tand number.
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May
May
Check the exhibitors tab above for the latest list for this Sunday 26th May, in the Galleon Suite, of the Royal National Hotel. As usual expect a good mix of books, maps, prints and ephemera. Doors open 10am, entrance £1.
Peter Foster Books will be bringing along, to the Bloomsbury Summer Book Fair, on June 9th a lovely copy of: William Nicholson, Illus. Henley W.E. LONDON TYPES. Quatorzains by W. E Henley. William Heinemann. London. 1898. FIRST EDITION. Large 4to. (13.4 x 11.5 inches). Inscribed on the front paste down endpaper by Nicholson to the Daughter, […]
James Pickard Rare Books, at Stand number 12, will be bringing along a rare Agatha Christie: Dumb Witness, It is extremely uncommon in the UK first edition with an un-clipped dust wrapper in collectable condition; It seldom surfaces on the market for sale and is one of the great Christie rarities from the 1930’s; It […]
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May
May
Our next fair is this Sunday, 26th May at the Royal National Hotel. This is our last fair before International Book Fair week and our bumper Summer Fairs programme. Expect the usual mix of books, maps, prints and of course excellent ephemera on offer. Doors open 10am, entrance £1.