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Event Information

With around 75 dealers offering tens of thousands of rare, collectable and second-hand books, maps, manuscripts and ephemera, the Oxford Book Fair frequently attracts the attention of both local and national press.   

A great two-day fair for all book lovers young and old.  Our book dealers 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. 

Please scroll down to the bottom to see the link to the floor plan.

Cafe on site.

There will also be a new one-day fair, also at this venue, on Saturday 21st October.

Key Details

Time & Date 22nd April 2023, 12:00 - 18:00 23rd April 2023, 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 £ 2.00

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.- 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.- 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.

Testament of Friendship: The story of Winifred Hol...

BRITTAIN, Vera

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd

£150.00

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

Fifty Fables of La Fontaine (Limited edition)

Fontaine, Jean de la (illus Quentin Blake)

Folio Society

£400.00

Offered by Missing Books

The Golden Ass or Metamorphoses (Ltd edition)

Apuleius (illus Quentin Blake)

Folio Society

£400.00

Offered by Missing Books

The History and Description of Leeds Castle, Kent

Martin, Charles Wykeham

Nichols & Sons

£225.00

Offered by Missing Books

The Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a Nor...

William Edward Parry, R.N., F.R.S. (Commander of the Expedition)

John Murray, Publisher to the Admiralty and Board of Longitude

£2850.00

Offered by M Richardson Rare Books

The lovers' song-book

Gertrude Hermes

Gwasg Gregynog

£4000.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

Observations on the Neilgherries, Including an Acc...

BAIKIE (Robert)

Calcutta: Printed at the Baptist Mission Press,

£1750.00

Offered by Forest Books

Histoire de la Laponie, sa description, l’origine,...

SCHEFFER (Johannes)

Paris: chez la Veuve Olivier de Varennes,

£1395.00

Offered by Forest Books

Survey of London, vol XLIII and XLIV: Poplar, Blac...

Porter, Stephen (ed)

Athlone Press

£250.00

Offered by Missing Books

Deaths and Entrances

Thomas, Dylan (illus John Piper)

Gwasg Gregynog

£900.00

Offered by Missing Books

Paris and its environs

Pugin and Heath

Jennings and Chaplin

£200.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

The minor poems of John Milton

Palmer

Seeley

£250.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

The eclogues of Virgil

Palmer

Seeley

£800.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

Picturesque views

Turner and Girtin

Hogarth

£200.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

Goblin Market

Rossetti

Macmillan

£250.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

Antiquities of Westminster

Smith

£350.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

History of the Society of Dilettanti (Limited Edi...

Cust, Lionel

Macmillan

£275.00

Offered by Kingsbridge Books

Things to Come

H. G. Wells

London: The Cresset Press

£750.00

Offered by Undercover Books

A sculptor's world

Isamu Noguchi

Thames and Hudson

£600.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

Studies in the history of the renaissance

Walter Pater

Macmillan

£200.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

Wanderings and excursions in north andsouth Wales

Roscoe

Tilt, and Simpkin

£240.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

The theory of relativity

Einstein

Methuen

£120.00

Offered by T E Jackson Books

Monographie du The

Houssaye

£200.00

Offered by T E Jackson 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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Kingsbridge Books | Paul Davies Kingsbridge

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Keel Row Bookshop | Anthony J Smithson North Shields

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Yesterday's Books | David Weir Bournemouth

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Zetetic Books | Conor Pattenden Berkhamsted

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