Oxford

18th Oct 2025

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Event Information

This is a one-day book fair in Oxford, and there will be around 60 dealers offering rare, collectable and second-hand books, maps, manuscripts and ephemera.  Our book dealers will have travelled from different parts of the country and will have something to suit everyone at prices starting from £2 up to the £1000's. 

Café on site.

Key Details

Time & Date 18th October 2025, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue Oxford Brookes University, Headington Campus, Gipsy Lane, Oxford, OX3 0BP

Organisers Tom Lintern-Mole, Antiquates Ltd Tel: 01929 556656, 07921 151496 Email: tom@lintern-mole.com
Grace Barham, Pocock Rare Books Tel: 07528 159007 Email: contact@pocockrarebooks.co.uk

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Ticket Information

Admission £ 1.00

Travel Information

Parking

There is NO on site parking, the car park used in the past near to the venue on London Road is now pay and display. Alternatively, Thornhill is the nearest Park & Ride, and the buses back into Oxford will stop outside the venue.

Train

Oxford, 2 miles

Bus

From city centre and railway station. More details see http://brookesbus.oxfordbus.co.uk.

Driving

From the south - take the M40, leave at junction 8 and follow the signs for Oxford along the A40. Then follow the signs for the city centre on the London Road. From the north - take the M40, leave at junction 8a and follow the signs for Oxford along the A40. Then follow the signs for the city centre on the London Road.

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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.

'Think Like A Tree'

Roo Waterhouse Art

Original Oil Painting

£1800.00

Offered by Roo Waterhouse Art

'Women In Blue'

Roo Waterhouse Art

Original Oil Painting

£1900.00

Offered by Roo Waterhouse Art

Bookshelf Art Cards

Roo Waterhouse Art

£3.00

Offered by Roo Waterhouse Art

Limited Edition Fine Art Prints

RooWaterhouse Art

£180.00

Offered by Roo Waterhouse Art

'Southern Lights'

Roo Waterhouse

Original Oil Painting

£1800.00

Offered by Roo Waterhouse Art

'007'

Roo Waterhouse

Original Oil Painting

£1600.00

Offered by Roo Waterhouse Art

'Portico Library'

Roo Waterhouse

Original Oil Painting

£2800.00

Offered by Roo Waterhouse Art

Now We Are Six | 1st Edition / 1st Impression 1927

A.A Milne

Methuen

£749.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

The House at Pooh Corner | 1st Edition / 1st Impre...

A.A Milne

Methuen

£749.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

Chapter House Dune | Signed First Edition/First Im...

Frank Herbert

Victor Gollancz

£1249.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

The Tales of Beedle The Bard | Signed First Editio...

J. K. Rowling

Bloomsbury

£1499.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

Winnie the Pooh | 1926 1st Edition / 1st Impressi...

A. A. Milne

Methuen

£1199.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

Eleven Poems | First Edition/Second Impression (UK...

Seamus Heaney

Festival Publications, Queen’s University, Belfast

£1999.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

The Carpet People | Signed by Sir Terry Pratchett...

Sir Terry Pratchett

Colin Smythe Gerrards Cross

£2999.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

Wolf Hall Trilogy | Signed, Lined & Dated | 1st E...

Hilary Mantel

Harper Collins

£2999.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows, Signed 1st Edi...

J.K Rowling

Bloomsbury

£3499.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

Nineteen Eighty Four. First Edition/First Impressi...

George Orwell

Secker & Warburg

£3499.99

Offered by Endpaper Books

Shooting – Moor and Marsh

Lord Walsingham

Longmans, Green and Co.

£20.00

Offered by Topeka Books

The Modern Motor Car

Shell-Mex and BP

Shell-Mex and BP

£48.00

Offered by Topeka Books

Norwich Cathedral – at the End of the Eighteenth C...

John Adey Repton

Gregg Press

£40.00

Offered by Topeka Books

The Modern Light Aeroplane

Shell-Mex and BP

Shell-Mex and BP

£80.00

Offered by Topeka Books

The Prince and The Pauper

Mark Twain

Chatto & Windus

£30.00

Offered by Topeka Books

Tim All Alone

Edward Ardizzone

Oxford University Press

£45.00

Offered by Topeka Books

Confessions of a Thug

Captain Meadows Taylor

Richard Bentley

£200.00

Offered by Topeka 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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Gage Postal Books | Simon Routh Westcliff-on-Sea

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Gerald Baker | Gerald Baker Bristol

72

Grimes Hill Book Club | Ian & Karen Hughes Wythall

133

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Humber Books Ltd. | Gareth Cresswell Kingston upon Hull

0

Hewett's Books | Luke Hewett Liverpool

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Michael S Kemp Bookseller | Michael S Kemp Sheerness

97

Missing Books | Chris Missing Chelmsford

468

M Richardson Rare Books | Mark Richardson Lincolnshire Wolds

20

Manchester Rare Books | Josh Knight Manchester

0

Matthew Nutt Antiquarian Books | Matthew Nutt Cirencester

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Yardley Books | Bob Yardley Chesterfield

68

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Zetetic Books | Conor Pattenden Berkhamsted

0

Resources

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