York National
13th Sep 2024, 14th Sep 2024
Event Information
At the 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.
Do also visit the fair's website, www.yorkbookfair.com where you can find more fair details, including an interactive floor plan.
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.
Books, Prints, Maps & Ephemera
Held over two days, over 150 of this country's leading booksellers offer for sale a breath-taking 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 available in café.
Key Details
Time & Date 13th September 2024, 12:00 - 19:00 14th September 2024, 10:00 - 17:00
Venue The Knavesmire Suite, York Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX
Website https://yorkbookfair.com/
Organisers
Tony Fothergill, Ken Spelman Books Ltd.
Tel: 07960 350909
Email: kenspelmanbooks@gmail.com
Janette Ray
Tel: 01904 623088
Email: books@janetteray.co.uk
Monica Polisca
Tel: 01904 640111
Email: monica@luciusbooks.com
James Hallgate
Tel: 01904 640111
Email: james@luciusbooks.com
Ticket Information
Admission £ 2.00
Travel Information
Parking
Free, at the venue
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.
The Works of Shakespear in Six Volumes
William Shakespeare, Edited by William George Clark & William Aldis Wirght
Printed for J. And P. Knapton
£900.00
Offered by Hewett's Books
Through The Dark Continent
Henry M. Stanley
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
£250.00
Offered by Hewett's Books
Where Love Is There Is God Also
Tolstoi [Leo Tolstoy]
Walter Scott
£115.00
Offered by Hewett's Books
The Charm of Evil: The Life and Films of Terence F...
Wheeler Winston Dixon; John Carpenter, intro.
London: The Scarecrow Press
£80.00
Offered by Undercover Books
Illustrations of the Collegiate Church of Southwel...
Rev. J. F. Dimock
London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
£165.00
Offered by Salsus Books
Official Railway Map of the Durham & Northumberlan...
Drawn and engraved by J. & W. Emslie
Railway Clearing House
£175.00
Offered by The Book House
Official Railway Map of Yorkshire District - North...
Drawn and engraved by J. & W. Emslie
Railway Clearing House
£150.00
Offered by The Book House
The Vacuum Continuous Automatic Brake with Univers...
The Vacuum Brake Company:
The Vacuum Brake Company, Limited
£95.00
Offered by The Book House
The Early History of the North Riding
Edwards, William:
A. Brown & Sons
£15.00
Offered by The Book House
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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Rainford & Parris | Philip & Helen Parris, and Justin Rainford Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford
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Resources
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