Event Information

Everybody is welcome to this our second, and final, Stratford book fair of the year.

There will be around 20 dealers offering for sale a selection of their secondhand, rare and antiquarian books, maps, prints and more, to suit all pockets.

Free admission.  Refreshments available.

The image you see is of William Shakespeare who was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on 26th April 1564, sometimes called Britain's national poet and "Bard of Avon".

Key Details

Time & Date 30th August 2025, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue Charlecote & Harwood Suite, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6YR

Organisers Georgia Mullen Tel: 07909 901078 Email: info@bookswrittenby.co.uk

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Travel Information

Driving

M40 Junction 15

Parking

Available at the hotel. £4 all day, but you must register with the hotel reception

Train

One mile from main station

Bus

Several routes via National Express; Park and Ride from Birmingham 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.

The Le Carre Omnibus

John Le Carre

Victor Gollancz

£180.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

Indian Trilogy (3 Books)

V.S. Naipaul

Deutsch / Heinemann

£220.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

Sharpe's Gold, Signed

Bernard Cornwell

Collins

£300.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

The Flood (SIGNED)

Ian Rankin

Polygon

£360.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

We're Going on a Bear Hunt, Signed

Michael Rosen

Walker Books

£400.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

Humming Bird

Eleanor Farjeon

Michael Joseph

£600.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

Fingersmith, Signed

Sarah Waters

Virago

£96.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

Carrie's War

Nina Bawden

Victor Gollancz Ltd

£600.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

The Future, Signed

Al Gore

Random House

£80.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

Plexus

Henry Miller

Weidenfeld and Nicolson

£32.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts

Louis de Bernieres

Secker & Warburg

£72.00

Offered by Grimes Hill Book Club

The Great War (3 vol set)

Churchill, Winston S.

George Newnes

£250.00

Offered by Missing Books

Ten Shillings a Head for House Books

Mrs C S Peel

Constable

£15.00

Offered by Fiona Edwards

Baddesley Clinton; It's Manor, Church and Hall, wi...

Norris, Rev Henry

Art & Book Company

£75.00

Offered by Missing Books

Traditional Cookery of the Malays

Hilda Gerber

A.A.Balkema

£15.00

Offered by Fiona Edwards

Norway the Northern Playground

W C Slingsby

Blackwell

£50.00

Offered by Books Written By

Extreme Continental: Blowing Hot and Cold Through...

Giles Whittell

Victor Gollancz

£25.00

Offered by Books Written By

Sketches of Leafy Warwickshire, rural and urban

Morley, George

Harpur & Murray

£50.00

Offered by Missing 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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Fiona Edwards | Fiona Edwards Mansfield

73

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Images in Print | Jane Jaques Nottingham

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M & P Books | Peter Allen Buxton

256

Missing Books | Chris Missing Chelmsford

468

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Peter Moore | Peter Moore Cambridge

462

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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.

Terry Sims
Gloucestershire and Worcestershire topography.

Contact:

Telephone: 01452 546879
Address

11 Almond Close
Abbeydale
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL4 5XY

John Chapman

Contact:

Telephone: 07747 317064
Address

50 Kerrfield Estate
Duston
Northampton
NN5 6JY

Keara Burr
Book conservationist/binder.

Contact:

Telephone: 07957 281057
Address

Bramshaw Road
London
E9 5DF

Two For Joy Books

Contact: Sarah Byrne

Telephone: 07498 928259
Address

Lincoln

Friends of the PBFA

For £10 get free entry to our fairs, updates from the PBFA and more.

Please email info@pbfa.org for more information

Join PBFA

Membership of the PBFA is open to anyone who has been trading in antiquarian and second-hand books for a minimum of two years subject to certain criteria.

Email info@pbfa.org to find out more, or complete the enquiry form.

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