Event Information

This popular book fair is held in the centre of this Leicestershire market town, with over 20 book dealers selling second-hand, rare and antiquarian books, maps, prints and ephemera.  Come and say hello - everybody welcome!  

Full range of refreshments available.

The second fair of the year here will be on Saturday 28th December.

Key Details

Time & Date 4th May 2024, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue Congregational Church Centre, High Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7JD

Organisers Phil Woolley, Black Cat Bookshop Tel: 07850 795207 Email: blackcatuk@aol.com

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Ticket Information

Admission £ 1.00

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.

History of Medieval Art

Georges Duby

Rizzoli

£40.00

Offered by Books Written By

To Your Scattered Bodies Go

Philip Jose Farmer

G P Putnam and Sons / Berkley

£30.00

Offered by Books Written By

The Apple blossom lady & other stories

Richmal Crompton

Signed by editor/ publisher David Schutte

£30.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

The Annals of the King's Royal Rifle Corps. Append...

S.M. Milne

John Murray

£125.00

Offered by Lion Books

Pisidian Antioch: The Site and its Monuments **SIG...

Stephen Mitchell, Marc Waelkens

Duckworth, Classical Press of Wales

£125.00

Offered by Books Written By

The House in the wood & other stories

Richmal Crompton

Signed by publisher/compiler - David Schutte

£30.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

Printed Town Plans of Leicestershire and Rutland

Derek Deadman & Colin Brooks

The Landseer Press

£25.00

Offered by The Book House

An Illustrated Guide to the Printed Maps of Leices...

Derek Deadman & Colin Brooks

The Landseer Press, Leicester

£45.00

Offered by The Book House

Bowden to Harborough - The Story of the Town of Ma...

J. C. Davies

Published by the Author

£10.00

Offered by The Book House

The Canals of the East Midlands (including part of...

Hadfield, Charles:

David & Charles

£12.00

Offered by The Book House

The Ironstone Quarries of the Midlands. history, O...

Tonks, Eric:

Runpast Publishing

£15.00

Offered by The Book House

The Melton to Oakham Canal

Tew, David (with additional material and notes by Trevor Hickman):

Sycamore Press

£20.00

Offered by The Book House

Follies & Grottoes

Jones, Barbara:

Batsford

£70.00

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.

Exhibitors A-Z

B

Name & Trading Name

Showing 2 Results

Name

Books

C

Name & Trading Name

Showing 1 Results

Name

Books

Claremont Books and Prints | Suzanne & Gordon Leete Market Harborough

75

D

Name & Trading Name

Showing 2 Results

Name

Books

Delph Books | Frank Lamb Manchester

7

Durdles Books | Ian Morley Birmingham

5

H

Name & Trading Name

Showing 1 Results

Name

Books

I

Name & Trading Name

Showing 1 Results

Name

Books

Images in Print | Jane Jaques Nottingham

0

J

Name & Trading Name

Showing 2 Results

Name

Books

L

Name & Trading Name

Showing 3 Results

Name

Books

Lion Books | Colin Raxter Kidderminster

13

Lasting Words Ltd | Sean Wood Northampton

1

Literary Cat Books | Kees van Woerkom Machynlleth

10

M

Name & Trading Name

Showing 3 Results

Name

Books

David Maynard | David Maynard Grantham

64

M & P Books | Peter Allen Buxton

240

Missing Books | Chris Missing Chelmsford

443

P

Name & Trading Name

Showing 1 Results

Name

Books

Peter Moore | Peter Moore Cambridge

489

R

Name & Trading Name

Showing 1 Results

Name

Books

S

Name & Trading Name

Showing 3 Results

Name

Books

Salsus Books | David T Salt Kidderminster

91

Stephen Rench | Stephen Rench Shipston on Stour

27

Saltmarsh Books | Peter Saltmarsh Chesterfield

21

T

Name & Trading Name

Showing 1 Results

Name

Books

The Book House | Brigid Irwin Northallerton

95

Guest Exhibitors

We are pleased to announce that we will have some special guests at this fair! Have a look at who they are.

Steve Jayes

Contact:

Telephone: 07847 144845
Address

48 Hawksbury Road
Leicester
LE2 8EP

Vance Harvey, Defoe Books

Contact:

Telephone: 07710 459285
Address

15 Tamar Road
Oadby
Leicester
LE2 4GN

Simon Warner

Contact:

Telephone: 07970 182184
Address

4 Ingarsby Lane
Hougton-on-the-Hill
Leicester
LE7 9JJ

Chris Newbold - Old Postcards

Contact:

Telephone: 07530 304565
Address

4A Main Street
Belton-in-Rutland
Rutland
LE15 9LB

Resources

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