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York National Book Fair
9th Sep 2022, 10th Sep 2022

Event Information
At the York September Book Fair, you will find books over 500 years old, be able to review copies of recently published works, and everything in between. The book fair will take place at York Racecourse. This venue is very easy to reach, there is unlimited free parking, and also a free shuttle bus from the Railway Station (Memorial Gardens) to the Fair every 20 minutes.
Who Will Enjoy The Fair?
Anyone interested in books and reading. This is not just a Fair for dealers, but is open to everyone young and old, and a great place to start collecting. With over 100,000 books for sale, where else can you look at, touch, enjoy, and even purchase so many rarities under one roof. If you are already a collector then attending the York National Book Fair is a great opportunity to meet new dealers in your area.
"One of the most enjoyable book fairs I have visited for a long time. The figures speak for themselves."
Rare Book Review
"As someone who travels 6000 miles to the York Fair it is my main buying event of the year."
Mark Weber, Bookseller, Tucson, Arizona.
"I save and bring my very best books to the York National Book Fair."
Exhibitor at the York Fair
"Start Collecting Books Now" - aimed at reaching a public who haven’t started to collect books yet, but who might want to, “Start Collecting Books Now”, is a recent PBFA initiative. Pick up a booklet at the fair, or email info@pbfa.org to receive one in the post.
Books, Prints, Maps & Ephemera
Held over two days, over 150 of this country's leading booksellers offer for sale a breathtaking diversity of books, as well as posters, ephemera, manuscripts, maps & prints, ranging in price from just a few pounds up to tens of thousands of pounds. This year we also welcome a number of dealers from overseas.
Refreshments: Light refreshments in Cafe
Key Details
Time & Date 9th September 2022, 10:00 - 19:00 10th September 2022, 10:00 - 17:00
Venue The Knavesmire Suite, York Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX
Website http://www.yorkbookfair.com
Organisers
Tony Fothergill, Ken Spelman Books Ltd
Tel: 07960 350909
Email: kenspelmanbooks@gmail.com
Ticket Information
Admission £ 2.00
Travel Information
Parking
Free on site
Train
York station, just over a mile away
Bus
Free shuttle bus from and to York railway station (Memorial Gardens)
Driving
A1(M), J1
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.

A Stiff Old File From Waterloo
N/A
London Published Aug'1844 by T Houlston 154 Strand & May be had of all respectable Booksellers
£1500.00
Offered by Michael Moon's Bookshop

Calendar for 1900 Houses of Parliament London
N/A
Ernest Nister
£950.00
Offered by Michael Moon's Bookshop

De Officiis Libri tres Cato Major sive de Senectut...
M. Tvllii Ciceronis
Henricum Wetstenium, Amstelaedami
£300.00
Offered by RMJ Books

Dramatic Writings
Richard Edwards , Thomas Norton , Thomas Sackville
Early English Drama Society
£250.00
Offered by RMJ Books

Five Anonymous Plays (Fourth Series)
Anonymous
Early English Drama Society
£220.00
Offered by RMJ Books

The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies
John Heywood
Privately printed for Subscribers by the Early English Drama Society
£300.00
Offered by RMJ Books

My Bolivian Aunt
Cecil Beaton, signed by the author
Weidenfeld and Nicholson1971
£250.00
Offered by RMJ Books

English Architecture at a Glance
Frederick Chatterton
The Architectual Press
£10.00
Offered by RMJ Books

Heath's Book of Beauty with Beautifully Finished E...
The Countess of Blessington
£320.00
Offered by RMJ Books

The School for Scandal. De Luxe Limited Edition
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Hodder & Stoughton
£220.00
Offered by RMJ Books

Bible with Clasp. The Book of Common Prayer and Ad...
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Eyre and Spottiswoode
£60.00
Offered by RMJ Books

Greek Testament
Edited by Pfofessor Eberhard Nestle
London British and Foreign Bible Society
£120.00
Offered by RMJ Books

The English Dance of Death from the Designs of Tho...
"Doctor Syntax"(identified as William Coombe)
Ackermann's Repository of Arts
£510.00
Offered by RMJ 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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Adrian Harrington - also trading as Hall's Bookshop | Adrian Harrington Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
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G Mosdell T/A The Junction Bookshop | Glenda & Gerry Mosdell Llandudno Junction
Llandudno Junction
121
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Rainford & Parris | Philip & Helen Parris, and Justin Rainford Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford
188
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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.
Otter Bookbinding Ltd
Contact: Marysa De Veer
Cissbury
Ashfield Road
Midhurst
West Sussex
GU29 9JS
Victoria Hall Hand Decorated Papers
Contact: Victoria Hall
Hill Farm House, London Street
Whissonsett
Dereham
Norfolk
NR20 5ST
Creative Computing
Contact: Tom Dupre
Newburn
Tatham Road
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 1QD
Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC)
Contact: Andrew Pettegree
St John's House
69 South Street
St Andrews
KY16 9QW