Event Information

The largest book fair in the Peak District of Derbyshire with around 30 dealers in attendance.

Everyone welcome including children and pets.  Easy disabled access throughout.  

The venue is near to the town centre and shops, with other tourism attractions in the vicinity including Chatsworth and Haddon Hall.

The second Bakewell book fair of the year will be held on Saturday 10th August.

Key Details

Time & Date 6th April 2024, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue Bakewell Agricultural Centre, Agricultural Way, Haddon Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AH

Organisers Peter Allen, M & P Books Tel: 07526 606908 Email: mnpbooks@gmail.com

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Ticket Information

Admission £ 1.00

Travel Information

Parking

Pay & Display

Driving

M1, J29

Train

Matlock 9 miles, Grindleford 9 miles, but no taxi rank at either

Bus

To Bakewell - Trans-Peak from Derby or Manchester; X18 or 240 from Sheffield or 170 from Chesterfield

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Highlights

If you are thinking of attending this fair, why not have a look at some of the books recommended by some of the Members who will be there.

Betes & Gens, Fables & Contes Humoristiques a la P...

MOREL-RETZ Louis Pierre Gabriel (STOP)

E Plon et Cie, Paris

£30.00

Offered by Bainbridge Books

More Leaves from the Journal of a Life in the High...

QUEEN VICTORIA

Smith, Elder & Co, London

£45.00

Offered by Bainbridge Books

Whisky

MACDONALD Aeneas (pseud. of THOMSON George Malcolm)

The Porpoise Press

£600.00

Offered by Bainbridge Books

The Apple blossom lady & other stories

Richmal Crompton

Signed by editor/ publisher David Schutte

£30.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

Company of Spears

Allan Mallinson

Bantam press

£12.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

An Act of Courage

Allan Mallinson

Bantam press

£15.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

The House in the wood & other stories

Richmal Crompton

Signed by publisher/compiler - David Schutte

£30.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

THE ARTIZAN POET OF NOTTINGHAM AND THE BURNS OF SH...

Millhouse, Robert

Nottingham, Norris & Cokayne, The Poultry.

£50.00

Offered by Paul Bostock Rare Books

KIRK IRETON WIRKSWORTH DERBYSHIRE MANUSCRIPT ELIZA...

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£200.00

Offered by Paul Bostock Rare Books

RAF FAULD EXPLOSION 11:11am MON 27th NOV 1944 - 6...

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£65.00

Offered by Paul Bostock Rare Books

DERBYSHIRE - THE ROMANTIC BEAUTIES OF DOVE-DALE AN...

Moore, Henry

W. HOON: ASHBOURN

£65.00

Offered by Paul Bostock Rare Books

Fair Exhibitors

If you would like to see which Members will be at this fair, you can browse through them all below. Just select the letter their name starts with and click their name to see their specific page.

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Hewett's Books | Luke Hewett Liverpool

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Salsus Books | David T Salt Kidderminster

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Saltmarsh Books | Peter Saltmarsh Chesterfield

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Guest Exhibitors

We are pleased to announce that we will have some special guests at this fair! Have a look at who they are.

Yardley Books
Specialist: art books and exhibition catalogues, antiquarian books & prints.

Contact: Ed Yardley

Telephone: 07956 024245
Address

2 Rock Hall, Valley Road
Hayfield
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK22 2LP

Lindsey Hewitt-Dutton

Contact:

Telephone: 07990 706749
Address

4 Mayfair Drive
Crewe
CW1 5BB

Resources

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