Event Information

If you are travelling to the fair by train on Saturday 21st, please note that there are no trains between London Kings Cross and Peterborough, with passengers being directed via Kings Cross/Tottenham Hale/Cambridge.  

Welcome to our fabulous Cambridge book fair extravaganza.

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 the fair.

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

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

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Key Details

Time & Date 20th February 2026, 12:00 - 18:00 21st February 2026, 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

N.B. Sat 21st - Engineering works on the London Kings Cross to Cambridge line. Venue is 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.

THE HOBBIT LARGE FILM POSTER C2001

tolkien

£35.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

HABES IN HOC VOLUMINE AMICE LECTOR AELII ANTONII N...

Elio Antonio de Nebrija.

Apud Inclytam Granatam, [Granada], [Sancho de Nebrija, printer],

£3750.00

Offered by Graham York Rare Books

STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF IRISH BOOKBINDINGS: 1. G...

Joseph McDonnell & Patrick Healy.

Leixlip, Irish Georgian Society,

£75.00

Offered by Graham York Rare Books

SPOONERS TRANFORMATION NO 2 THE MICROSCOPE

SPOONERS TRANSFORMATION

William Spooner, 377 The Strand

£350.00

Offered by Hereward Books

The state of Addenbrooke's Hospital in the town of...

ADDENBROOKES HOSPITAL

Governors Addenbrookes

£60.00

Offered by Hereward Books

9 SHEET LARGE SCALE MAP OF LONDON C1863

CASSELL

WELLER /DOWER

£1495.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

9 SHEET LARGE SCALE MAP OF LONDON C1863 FULLY HAND...

CASSELL

WELLER /DOWER

£2750.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDANCE 1776, THE FI...

GENTLEMANS MAGAZINE

£3000.00

Offered by Hereward Books

PLAN / MAP THE TOWN OF CAMBRIDGE AND UNIVERSITY

cadell/neele

NEELE

£95.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

THE AMERICAN ATLAS C1776 FACSIMILE EDITION C1976 L...

THOMAS JEFFREY

THE TIMES

£495.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

BENTLEY THE VINTAGE YEARS SPECIAL LEATHER BOUND ED...

MICHAEL HAY

WOOLNOUGH WELLINGBOROUGH

£495.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

Pradasphere

Prada

Harry N Abrams Inc

£150.00

Offered by Books Written By

**Signed** In the Carpathians

Lion Phillimore

Constable and Company

£220.00

Offered by Books Written By

6 SIGNED 1ST EDITION CHILDRENS BOOKS BY WILLIAM MA...

WILLIAM MAYNE

£150.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

5 MORE SIGNED BY WILLIAM MAYNE !!

BB WILLIAM MAYNE

BASIL BLACKWELL

£250.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

SLEDGES TO THE RESCUE

RAYMOND BRIGGS

ANTELOPE

£175.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

THE WEARY BLUES SIGNED BY AUTHOR

LANGSTON HUGHES

ALFRED KNOPF

£495.00

Offered by Claremont Books and Prints

The Phur-Pa: Tibetan Ritual Daggers

John C. Huntington

Ascona: Artibus Asiae

£120.00

Offered by Salsus Books

Poesies

Malherbe, copy of K.T. Butler

Joseph Barbou, Paris, 1757

£125.00

Offered by The Antiquarian Book Company

Beaute Fatale: Armes d'Afrique Centrale

Joseph Cornet et al.

Bruxelles: Credit Communale

£160.00

Offered by Salsus Books

Hand-book, Or New Guide of Naples: Containing a de...

POWER, Mrs [Jeannette de Villepreux]; [COTTON, Rowland].

Rome: Published by L. Piale, at the English and American Library and Reading Rooms. No. 1. Piazza di Spagna.

£350.00

Offered by Quair Books

[Four items of Anais Nin/ Peter Owen publishing- r...

[NIN, Anaïs]; [CROSLAND, Margaret]; [PATERSON, Mark]; [OWEN, Peter]

£175.00

Offered by Quair Books

[Unpublished Typescript Carbon Copy: ‘Some Modern...

[KELHAM, R. D. Langdale].

£250.00

Offered by Quair Books

The Diary of “Helena Morley”: [From Dust Jacket:]...

BISHOP, Elizabeth (translated & edited); MORLEY, Helen (i.e. Alice Dayrell Caldeira Brant); [SMITH, William Jay].

New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy.

£150.00

Offered by Quair 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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Chris Crook | Chris Crook Weston-super-Mare

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Claremont Books and Prints | Suzanne & Gordon Leete Market Harborough

96

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David Ford Books | David Ford Cley-next-the-Sea

52

Donald Munro | Donald Munro St Albans

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Ian Marr Rare Books | Ian Marr Edinburgh

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Love Rare Books | Deborah Davis St Leonards On Sea

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Yesterday's Books | David Weir Bournemouth

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Zetetic Books | Conor Pattenden Berkhamsted

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Resources

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