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Antiquarian books, prints, manuscripts, maps, photographs, posters, printed ephemera and book related items.

Members' Books for Sale

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Members' Books for Sale

Antiquarian books, prints, manuscripts, maps, photographs, posters, printed ephemera and book related items.

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Established in 1974, the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) is a British association dedicated to connecting buyers and sellers of books.

Welcome to PBFA

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Welcome to PBFA

Established in 1974, the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) is a British association dedicated to connecting buyers and sellers of books.

Most Recent Books

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Spenser's Faerie Queene

Walter Crane

George Allen

£1500.00

Offered by Tom W Ayling

Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary

M.R. James

Edward Arnold

£2500.00

Offered by Tom W Ayling

God The Father And Christ

[French Illuminator]

£3500.00

Offered by Tom W Ayling

The Lord Of The Rings (First Deluxe Edition, 1963)

J.R.R. Tolkien

George Allen & Unwin

£7500.00

Offered by Tom W Ayling

The Hobbit (First Edition, 1937)

J.R.R. Tolkien

George Allen & Unwin

£25000.00

Offered by Tom W Ayling

The Happy Warrior. The Life Story in Picture -Scri...

Clifford Makins

Eagle Books. Hulton Press.

£18.00

Offered by Colin Baker Books for the Collector

Mystery at Witchend. First Edition

Malcolm Saville

Newnes

£60.00

Offered by Colin Baker Books for the Collector

The Adoration of the Soldiers (L'Adoration des Sol...

Emile Cammaerts. Louis Raemaekers

Longmans Green and Co.

£28.00

Offered by Colin Baker Books for the Collector

Fair Locations

Our Book Fairs may be visited in places as far apart as Edinburgh and Brighton; York and Hay-on-Wye, the North East and the South West of England and, of course, in London.
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Online Fairs

The Online Book Fairs are now quarterly going live on 1st Jan, 1st April, 1st July & 1st Oct. Each online fair will have fresh stock with a strong mix of subjects.

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Premier Fairs

In addition to local book fairs we host a number of Premier Rare Book Fairs throughout the year.

Cambridge MAIN, St Barnabus, stained windows
Premier, The George 2025
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ILEC 2023 image - flying books
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About PBFA

We are a professional organisation with a strict code of conduct for our members providing Book Fairs throughout the UK and Ireland.

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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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