Bath (with ABA)
31st Jul 2026, 1st Aug 2026
Event Information
Around 70 PBFA and ABA members will be offering antiquarian, vintage and secondhand books, prints, maps, and other printed materials for sale.
Please scroll to the bottom for the link to the floor plan.
Key Details
Time & Date 31st July 2026, 12:00 - 18:00 1st August 2026, 10:00 - 16:00
Venue Bath Pavilion, North Parade Road, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 4EU
Organisers
Antiquates Ltd
Tel: 01929 208224, 07921 151496
Email: tom@lintern-mole.com
Ticket Information
Admission £ 2.00
Travel Information
Driving
M4, junction 18, then A46 to Bath/Stroud,
Parking
Good parking facilities at the venue.
Train
Bath Spa railway station is a 10 minute walk away.
Bus
Bath bus station is a 10 minute walk away. The closest bus stop is called North Parade and serves buses; 19, A4, D1X and X39.
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.
Papier a La Mode: A Fashion Collection of Paper Dr...
Borchgrave, Isabelle De; Brown, Rita; De Borchgrave, Isabelle
Bellew Publishing Co Ltd
£15.00
Offered by Sarah Key Books
The Looking-Glass For The Mind Signed presentation...
Armand Berquin (adapted From) Introduction by Charles Welsh
Griffith, Farran, Okedon and Welsh
£85.00
Offered by Sarah Key Books
The Terror Of St Trinian's or Angela's Prince Char...
Timothy Shy and Ronald Searle
Max Parrish
£65.00
Offered by Grimes Hill Books
The Dutch Treat Club 38th Anniversary #101611
Paul Galilico, Ogden Nash, Herbert Hoover amongst others
Private printing
£50.00
Offered by Sarah Key Books
The Ladies of Grace Adieu and other stories - Spec...
Susanah Clarke
Bloomsbury
£65.00
Offered by Sarah Key Books
The Zaehnsdorfs:1842 -1947 - Craft Bookbinders #10...
Frank Broomhead
Private Libraries Association
£25.00
Offered by Sarah Key Books
Laurie Lee 1914 - 1997: A Bibliography
Stephen Oliver-Jones
Grosvenor House Publishing Limited
£50.00
Offered by Grimes Hill Books
The Keeping Of Christmas At Bracebridge Hall
Washington Irving
J.M. Dent & Co
£100.00
Offered by Grimes Hill Books
The Great War (3 Vols)
Winston S. Churchill
George Newnes Limited
£250.00
Offered by Grimes Hill Books
The History of Bath - Extra Illustrated, Violet St...
Warner, Rev. Richard
R. Cruttwell
£1800.00
Offered by Peter Foster Books
[Small archive of canine photography-related corre...
[TROUBRIDGE, Una & CHANDLER, Pamela].
£250.00
Offered by Quair Books
[Eight Volumes of Interwar European Travelogues, c...
[MERRY, Ida & Harvey Guy].
£475.00
Offered by Quair Books
Orchard and Vineyard.
SACKVILLE-WEST, V.[ita]; [COOK, Edith Bessie]; [WHEELER, Edward J. (ex libris design)].
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd
£135.00
Offered by Quair Books
[Autograph album featuring interwar theatrical sig...
[NOVELLO, Ivor]; [SHIELDS, Ella (Burlington Bertie from Bow)]; [OGLESBY, Hilda aka “Whiskey”].
£275.00
Offered by Quair Books
Lives of the fellows of the Royal college of surge...
Signed by president of Royal College. Various authors.
E& S Livingstone & Pitman medical
£195.00
Offered by Black Cat Bookshop
Police: Second report from the select committee
House of commons committee 1853
House of Commons
£195.00
Offered by Black Cat Bookshop
"FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS" THE ABO...
Geoffrey Grigson (Gen. Ed.).
Collins on behalf of the Festival of Britain Office,
£250.00
Offered by Graham York Rare Books
William Burgess and the high Victorian dream.
Crook. J. Mordaunt
France’s Lincoln limited.
£95.00
Offered by Black Cat Bookshop
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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Guest Exhibitors
We are pleased to announce that we will have some special guests at this fair! Have a look at who they are.
Hugh Ashley Rayner
Contact:
Malvern Buildings
Fairfield Park
Bath
BA1 6JX
Mayfair Rare Books & Manuscripts
Contact: Paolo Rambaldi
Saint George Street
London
W1S 2FN
Resources
Please find some helpful links below. If you need anything else, do not hesitate to get in touch.
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DownloadFloor Plan & Exhibitors
Please click on the button below to see the floor plan for this fair.
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