Event Information

Welcome to our fabulous Cambridge book fair extravaganza, at its new venue. 

Around 70 dealers, some long-standing, some new, will be offering a huge quantity of collectable and decorative printed material.

Cheffins of Cambridge are kindly sponsoring this book fair.

Please scroll to the bottom to download the floor plan and exhibitor list.

The photograph shows the stained glass window and murals in the church.

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Key Details

Time & Date 23rd February 2024, 12:00 - 18:00 24th February 2024, 10:00 - 16:30

Venue St. Barnabas Church, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BD

Organisers Sarah Key Books Tel: 01223 312913 Email: philsalin@gmail.com

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Ticket Information

Admission £ 2.00

Travel Information

Parking

There are 38 spaces in the Gwydir Street car park just opposite the church building (maximum stay 2 hours). Limited on-road parking is also available in the vicinity. Long Stay Parking is available at Queen Anne's Terrace, Gonville Place.

Train

About 5-10 mins walk from the station. Follow signs for Mill Road and Gwydir Street.

Bus

Stagecoach number 2 runs from Milton Park and Ride (stop number 1) via the city centre and stops directly outside the venue at Gwydir Street. There are regular buses from Trumpington Park and Ride to the Railway Station.

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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.

Flora Bedfordiensis

Charles Abbot

Bedford: printed by W. Smith

£750.00

Offered by Pete Fry

Extreme Rock

Ken Wilson

Diadem

£467.00

Offered by Pete Fry

The Architectural Remains and Environs of the Anci...

Wilkinson, Rev Joseph

Rodwell & Martin

£250.00

Offered by Missing Books

The Salt-Cellars - being a collection of proverbs,...

Spurgeon, C. H.

Passmore and Alabaster

£100.00

Offered by Missing Books

Antarctica: 175 Real Photographs

William G Thomas

n/a

£950.00

Offered by The Antiquarian Book Company

The Grounde of Artes; The Pathway to Knowledge; Th...

Robert Recorde

TGR Renascent Books

£300.00

Offered by Undercover Books

A Distraction of Wits Nurtured in Elizabethan Camb...

George Rylands, Selected & Intro.

Camridge University Press

£30.00

Offered by Undercover Books

The Rampant Lions Press salutes Hermann Zapf

Sebastian Carter

Rampant Lions press, Cambridge.

£65.00

Offered by The Antiquarian Book Company

Elza, Novella del Secolo Decimoterzo bound with La...

Sestini, B [ Bartolomeo Sestini ]

Presso Leonardo Giardetti

£250.00

Offered by C L Hawley

The Faithful Bull by Ernest Hemingway

MICHAEL FOREMAN - illustrator - 15 ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS

Hamish Hamilton

£3250.00

Offered by Michael S Kemp Bookseller

Leaf from miniature French Book of Hours (likely U...

N/A

N/A

£925.00

Offered by Mobilis Books

The Apple blossom lady & other stories

Richmal Crompton

Signed by editor/ publisher David Schutte

£30.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

Underground Writing: The London Tube from George G...

David Welsh

Liverpool University Press

£85.00

Offered by Undercover Books

The Charm of Evil: The Life and Films of Terence F...

Wheeler Winston Dixon; John Carpenter, intro.

London: The Scarecrow Press

£80.00

Offered by Undercover Books

A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: In which the...

JOHNSON, Samuel:

London: Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington [et al.].

£975.00

Offered by Sky Duthie Rare Books

The Casquet of Gems: Choice Selections from the Po...

Various

London & Edinburgh: William Nimmo

£140.00

Offered by Mobilis Books

Jesus College, Cambridge

Walter Hoyle

Editions Alecto

£495.00

Offered by Steve Liddle

The Works of Mrs Hemans; With a memoir of her life...

HEMANS, Felicia; BROWNE, Harriet (editor); [EGERTON, Marianne].

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons and Thomas Cadell

£225.00

Offered by Quair Books

Tales and Novels In ten volumes.

EDGEWORTH, Maria; [MUSGRAVE, Sir Anthony]

Covent Garden, London & Boston: Henry G Bohn & Little, Brown & Co.,

£250.00

Offered by Quair Books

A Strange Church, Ayot St Lawrence, Herts.

Tom Gentleman

Shell-Mex

£595.00

Offered by Steve Liddle

St Ives (District) Rifle and Pistol Club - a picto...

Smith, Terence J.

The Author

£20.00

Offered by Missing Books

Cambridge at War: The Diary of Jack Overhill 1939-...

Searby, Peter (ed)

Cambridgeshire Records society

£20.00

Offered by Missing Books

The History of the University of Cambridge, and of...

Fuller, Thomas

Thomas Tegg

£85.00

Offered by Missing Books

The History and Antiquities of Eynesbury and St Ne...

Gorham, George Cornelius

Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mayor and Jones

£50.00

Offered by Missing 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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Ian Marr Rare Books | Ian Marr Edinburgh

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Yesterday's Books | David Weir Bournemouth

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Zetetic Books | Conor Pattenden Berkhamsted

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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.

Copperplate Antique Maps

Contact: Kevin Welch

Telephone: 01707 322940
Address

3 Westcott
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 2PP

Resources

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