Bath (with ABA)
27th Jun 2025, 28th Jun 2025

Event Information
Around 85 PBFA and ABA members will be offering antiquarian, vintage and secondhand books, prints, maps, and other printed materials for sale.
Please scroll down to the bottom to download the floor plan and exhibitor list.
You may also be interested in a free exhibition “Remarkable Books – Heritage Treasures of Bath Record Office” being held at The Guildhall, Bath, on Friday 27th & Saturday 28th June, 10am – 4pm.
Key Details
Time & Date 27th June 2025, 12:00 - 18:00 28th June 2025, 10:00 - 16:00
Venue Bath Pavilion, North Parade Road, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 4EU
Organisers
Daniel Ahern
Tel: 07880 551441
Email: info@danielahernbooks.co.uk
Ticket Information
Admission £ 2.00
Travel Information
Driving
M4, junction 18, then A46 to Bath/Stroud,
Parking
Good parking facilities at the venue.
Train
Bath Spa railway station is a 10 minute walk away.
Bus
Bath bus station is a 10 minute walk away. The closest bus stop is called North Parade and serves buses; 19, A4, D1X and X39.
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.

Rare Calcutta imprint - The Persian Moonshee
Francis Gladwin
Calcutta - The Mirror Press 1799
£5000.00
Offered by De Bry Rare Books

Constant Reader.
PARKER, Dorothy; [BEST, Marshall A.].
New York: The Viking Press
£60.00
Offered by Quair Books

The Diverting History of John Gilpin.
COWPER, William; BROCK, Chas. E. (illustrator); RHYS, Ernest (introductory essay); GUILD OF WOMEN-BINDERS (publisher); [LADY ABERDEEN, Ishbel]; [VISCOUNT RIDLEY, Matthew White].
London: Printed for the Guild of Women-Binders
£375.00
Offered by Quair Books

The Adelphi Edition of the Works of Jane Austen. C...
AUSTEN, Jane; SWINNERTON, Frank (Introduction); [JONES, David]; [SHEWRING, Walter]
London: Martin Secker
£550.00
Offered by Quair Books

AN IMPROVED MAP OF THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET...
Emanuel Bowen
Printed for Carington Bowles in St. Paul's Church-Yard & Robert Sayer in Fleet-Street
£100.00
Offered by Graham York Rare Books

THE NEW GUIDE TO BRISTOL AND CLIFTON, AND THE BRIS...
James Baker (Ed.)
J. Baker and Son, Clifton
£20.00
Offered by Graham York Rare Books

LAVARS'S MAP OF BRISTOL & SUBURBS.
[Lavars].
Lavars & Co. Ltd.
£75.00
Offered by Graham York Rare Books

Life and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew commo...
Bath printed
Printed and sold by J. Browne, Bath
£110.00
Offered by Stephen Rench

A Guide to the districts of Kyoto, Nara and Yamada
THOMSON, Bernard
Kobe: H. Kodama
£275.00
Offered by Picture This

Keeling’s Guide to Japan
FARSARI, A.
Yokohama: A. Farsari / Kelly & Walsh, Limited
£275.00
Offered by Picture This

Tokyo Manufacturers’ and Exporters’ Co-operative C...
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Tokyo: Tokyo Commercial & Industrial Museum
£450.00
Offered by Picture This

The Religion of the Samurai. A Study of Zen Philos...
NUKARIYA, Kaiten
London: Luzac & Co.
£300.00
Offered by Picture This

Japanese Shipping Ancient and Modern
OGAWA Kazumasa (1860-1929)
Tokyo: Mercantile Marine Bureau, Department of Communications, March 1909
£3250.00
Offered by Picture This

Costumes and Customs in Japan. Two volumes
OGAWA Kazumasa (1860-1929)
Tokyo: K. Ogawa, 1895 [Meiji 28]
£900.00
Offered by Picture This

The Life or Legend of Gaudama, the Budha of the Bu...
BIGANDET, Right Rev. Paul Ambrose
Rangoon: Pegu Press / Thos. Stowe Ranney
Reserved
Offered by Picture This

Burma under British Rule and Before
NISBET, John
London: Archibald Constable & Co.
£550.00
Offered by Picture This

Our Trip to Burmah, with notes on that Country
GORDON, Charles Alexander
London: Baillière, Tindall and Cox, [1877]
Reserved
Offered by Picture This

A Personal Narrative of Two Years’ Imprisonment in...
Henry Gouger
London: John Murray
£425.00
Offered by Picture This

Country Walks: First, Second & Third Series (3 vol...
White, Charles for London Transport (illustrations by Eric Ravilious)
London Transport, Westminster, London
£75.00
Offered by Gerald Baker

Bristol Channel District Guide. Official Handbook...
Levy Langfield, A & Warne, Fredk. G (for P & A Cambell, Ltd)
F G Warne, Bristol
£25.00
Offered by Gerald Baker

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Fitzgerald, Edward (translator) & Dulac, Edmund (illustrator)
Hodder & Stoughton, London
£225.00
Offered by Gerald Baker

Turnpikes & Toll-Bars (2 volume set)
Searle, Mark
Hutchinson & Co London
£475.00
Offered by Gerald Baker
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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Guest Exhibitors
We are pleased to announce that we will have some special guests at this fair! Have a look at who they are.
Hugh Ashley Rayner
Contact:
4 Malvern Buildings
Fairfield Park
Bath
BA1 6JX
Chris Connolly
Contact:
Bath
BA2 2AX
Resources
Please find some helpful links below. If you need anything else, do not hesitate to get in touch.
Download Complimentary Ticket
Have a ticket on us! Just click the download button below and print out this ticket - do not forget to bring it with you to the fair.
DownloadFloor Plan & Exhibitors
Please click on the button below to see the floor plan for this fair.
ExploreFriends of the PBFA
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