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.

PATSY'S REFLECTIONS-LEARN TO COOK BY PICTURES

'PATSY'

MIRROR FEATURES

£65.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

A Life Drawing - recollections of an Illustrator (...

Hughes, Shirley

Bodley Head

£100.00

Offered by Missing Books

The Log of H.M.S. Bounty 1787-1789

Bligh, Lieutenant W.

Genesis Publishing

£750.00

Offered by Missing Books

Passages from the Modern English Poets Illustrated...

Various

William Tegg

£350.00

Offered by Yardley Books

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

Between friends- letters of Vera Brittain & Winifr...

Elaine & English Showalter

Virago

£15.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

Paul Nash

Andrew Causey

Clarendon Press, Oxford

£148.00

Offered by Yardley Books

Geoffrey Clarke Sculptor: Catalogue Raisonne

Judith Legrove

Pangolin

£48.00

Offered by Yardley Books

The Wood Engravings of Gwen Raverat

Reynolds Stone

Faber & Faber

£75.00

Offered by Yardley Books

A Broken String of Beads

Rigby Graham

Cog Press, Leicester

£40.00

Offered by Yardley Books

My Wife Melissa First Edition

Francis Durbridge

King Crime Hodder and Staughton

Reserved

Offered by T P Books

The Life Of Graham Greene (3 Vols)

Norman Sherry

Jonathan Cape

£120.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

Punchbowl Midnight SIGNED COPY plus Letter

Monica Edwards

Collins

£300.00

Offered by T P Books

The Stained Glass of A.W.N. Pugin

Stanley A Shepherd

Spire Books

£39.95

Offered by Yardley Books

The Thames from its Source to the Sea ( 2 vols bou...

Armstrong, Walter

J. S. Virtue

£180.00

Offered by Missing Books

Kandinsky Aquarelles Catalogue Raisonne Premier Vo...

Vivian Endicatt Barnett

Editions Societe Kandinsky

£65.00

Offered by Yardley Books

Les Adam et Clodion

H, Thirion

A Quantin, Imprimeur-Editeur, Paris

£80.00

Offered by Yardley Books

Chinese and South-East Asian White Ware found in...

Rita Tan etc

Oxford University Press

£45.00

Offered by Yardley Books

The Encyclopedia of the Magic Lantern

David Robinson / Stephen Herbert / Richard Crangle

The Magic Lantern Society

£59.00

Offered by Yardley Books

Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of Samuel Palmer

Raymond Lister

Cambridge University Press

£195.00

Offered by Yardley 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

0

Gerald Baker | Gerald Baker Bristol

72

Grimes Hill Book Club | Ian & Karen Hughes Wythall

147

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Hewett's Books | Luke Hewett Liverpool

6

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Steve Liddle | Stephen M Liddle Bishopston

7

Salsus Books | David T Salt Kidderminster

102

Sarah Key Books | Sarah Key & Phil Salin Cambridge

318

Stephen Rench | Stephen Rench Shipston on Stour

46

Steven Morris Books | Steven Morris London

0

Shanachie Rare Books | Sean Hayde Brighton

6

Sextons Rare Books | Sean & Susanne Sexton Liverpool

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Yardley Books | Bob Yardley Chesterfield

67

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Zetetic Books | Conor Pattenden Berkhamsted

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Resources

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