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The marvellous PBFA Christmas Book Fair, sponsored by T L Dallas insurance brokers, is a must for book lovers, collectors, and gift buyers alike! Thousands of second-hand books, rare manuscripts, vintage prints and posters, original artworks, and ephemera will be on offer from some of the best independent sellers across the country.

T L Dallas are the PBFA's approved specialist insurers for rare books and are one of the UK’s leading independent Insurance Broking and Risk Management groups.

At the fair find gems across a myriad of subjects and genres – secondhand, rare and unusual – priced to suit every pocket.

Everyone welcome.

Cafes, bars and restaurants on site.

Please scroll down to the bottom of the page for a link to the floor plan.

To see details about our Online fair on 29th November click here

Key Details

Time & Date 3rd December 2022, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue Holiday Inn London - Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London, WC1N 1HT

Organisers Andrew Saidi, White Eagle Books Tel: 07730 892206 Email: andrewsaidi54@gmail.com
John Martin, Mayfly Ephemera Tel: 07701 034472 Email: mayflyephemera@msn.com

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Ticket Information

Admission £ 2.00

Travel Information

Parking

Herbrand Street car park or NCP London Brunswick Square car park

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Russell Square

Train

Euston or Kings Cross

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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 Terrible Door

SIMS, George

London: The Bodley Head

£65.00

Offered by Quair Books

The Outcasts

SITWELL, Edith; REINGANUM, Victor (book and DJ design)

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd

£30.00

Offered by Quair Books

Cities Seen: In East & West

TIBBITS, Mrs. Walter; [LAMINGTON, Lady Mary;] [COCHRANE-BAILLIE, Hon. Grisell]

London: Hurst & Blackett, Ltd

£65.00

Offered by Quair Books

Mockery Gap [SIGNED & ASSOCIATION COPY]

POWYS, T. F.; [HOPKINS, Kenneth]

London: Chatto & Windus

£195.00

Offered by Quair Books

Rosamund's Tuck-Shop

Elsie J. Oxenham

The Girl's Own Paper Office

£40.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

That Was Balzac

George Middleton

Random House

£20.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

Epigrams from Sir Thomas Urquhart's Apollo & The M...

Sir Thomas Urquhart

The Foundling Press

£60.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

Iphigenie auf Tauris

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Drugulin Drucke for Ernst Rowholt

£350.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

I Am Number Four

Pittacus Lore

£70.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

Somnium

Steve Moore

Strange Attractor

£285.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

Art and Archaeology of Ancient Persia

Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis, Robert Hillenbrand and J.M. Rogers eds.

I.B. Tauris [Times Publications]

£150.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

May Sinclair: A Modern Victorian

Suzanne Raitt

Clarendon Press

£45.00

Offered by Treadwell's Books

Mr Fortune's Maggot [SIGNED]

TOWNSEND WARNER, Sylvia; [MUIR, Daphne]

London: Chatto & Windus

£250.00

Offered by Quair Books

Adnam’s Orchard: A prologue [SIGNED]

GRAND, Sarah (pseud. McFALL, Frances Elizabeth)

London: William Heinemann

£200.00

Offered by Quair Books

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson [SIGNED]

MANTON, Jo; [GARRETT ANDERSON, Elizabeth]

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd

£100.00

Offered by Quair Books

A Hat for Rhinoceros: And other stories [SIGNED]

HEWETT, Anita; GILL, Margery (illustrator)

London: The Bodley Head

£45.00

Offered by Quair Books

The Theatre Or Dramatic and Literary Mirror

Duncombe (Publisher)

Duncombe, London

£950.00

Offered by Rainford & Parris

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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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.

Sahara Books

Contact: Ouahid Meslek

Kiki Werth Posters

Contact:

Telephone: 020 7229 7026
Address

Westbourne Gardens
London

Olivier Joly

Contact:

Telephone: 07747 085089
Address

14 Chadwell Street
London
EC1R 1XD

Sadia Azmat

Contact:

Telephone: 07908 418688

Resources

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Floor Plan & Exhibitors

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