Stratford-upon-Avon
29th Aug 2026
Event Information
There will be around 15 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 29th August 2026, 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
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.
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.
HMS Warspite: The Story of a famous Battleship
Captain S.W. Roskill
Collins
£125.00
Offered by Grimes Hill Books
She Stoops to Conquer, or the mistakes of a night
Goldsmith, Oliver (illus Hugh Thomson)
Hodder & Stoughton
£85.00
Offered by Missing Books
The Manor houses of England
Ditchfield, P.H. (illus Sydney Jones)
B. T. Batsford
£15.00
Offered by Missing Books
The Diverting History of John Gilpin - showing how...
Cowper, William
Ernist Nister
£20.00
Offered by Missing Books
An Old Fashioned Christmas eve
Irving, Washington (illus Cecil Aldin)
Hodder & Stoughton
£45.00
Offered by Missing Books
The History of the County of Gloucester; compresse...
Rudge, Rev Thomas
printed for the author
£175.00
Offered by Missing Books
Shakespeare Complete Works
W J Craig (Edited with a Glossary by)
Oxford University Press
£25.00
Offered by Books Written By
A series of antient allegorical, historical and le...
Guild Chapel Stratford
Nichols and son
£440.00
Offered by Stephen Rench
Concerning the Shakespeare Annual Festival ( the f...
T. Edgar Pemberton
John Morgan, Stratford upon Avon
Reserved
Offered by Stephen Rench
Autograph album 1915 - 1923 Stratford and area
Stratford WWI hospital connection
£90.00
Offered by Stephen Rench
Miscellaneous papers and legal instruments under t...
Shakespeare - William Henry Ireland
Mr Egerton, Whitehall
£750.00
Offered by Stephen Rench
The Second World War (6 Vols) - The Chartwell Edit...
Winston S. Churchill
The Educational Book Company Limited
£395.00
Offered by Grimes Hill 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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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
Contact:
Abbeydale
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL4 5XY
Simply Read Ltd, Harry Johnson
Contact:
Barton Seagrave
Kettering
Northamptonshire
KC Automotive, Ken Cowdry
Contact:
Sara Fox
Contact:
Shipston on Stour
Warwickshire
Gallery
Some of our Members have taken some lovely photographs of past fairs, have a look at them below.
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Friends of the PBFA
Please email info@pbfa.org for more information