Event Information

There will be around 20 dealers exhibiting a selection of their secondhand, rare and antiquarian books, maps, prints and more, to suit all pockets.

Everybody is welcome to this our second, and last, Stratford book fair of the year.

Free admission.  Refreshments available.

The image you see is of William Shakespeare who was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on 26th April 1564.  Sometimes called Britain's national poet and "Bard of Avon".

Key Details

Time & Date 26th August 2023, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue Charlecote & Harwood Suite, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6YR

Organisers Georgia Mullen Tel: 07909 901078 Email: info@bookswrittenby.co.uk

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Travel Information

Train

One mile from main station

Bus

Several routes via National Express; Park and Ride from Birmingham Road

Driving

M40 Junction 15

Parking

Available at the hotel. £4 all day, but you must register with the hotel reception.

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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 House in the wood & other stories

Richmal Crompton

Signed by publisher/compiler - David Schutte

£30.00

Offered by Black Cat Bookshop

First Folio

William Shakespeare

Norton

£90.00

Offered by David Whittaker

Shakespeare's Names

Laurie Maguire

Oxford

£30.00

Offered by David Whittaker

Gargantua & Pantagruel

Francois Rabelais

Fraser Press

£30.00

Offered by David Whittaker

Carved Altarpieces Masterpieces of the Late Gothic

Rainer Kahsnitz

Thames and Hudson Ltd,

£150.00

Offered by Lion Books

The Three Books of the Potter's Art

Cipriano Piccolpasso

Scolar Press

£120.00

Offered by David Whittaker

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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Claremont Books and Prints | Suzanne & Gordon Leete Market Harborough

74

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David Whittaker | David Whittaker Chipping Norton

188

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Fiona Edwards | Fiona Edwards Mansfield

113

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Images in Print | Jane Jaques Nottingham

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Lion Books | Colin Raxter Kidderminster

14

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Nugget Box | Brian Welsh Stafford

112

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Saltmarsh Books | Peter Saltmarsh Chesterfield

21

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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.

Shakespeare Hospice Bookshop

Contact: Michael Ewins

Telephone: 01789 299258
Address

45a Rother Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 0NR

Terry Sims
Gloucestershire and Worcestershire topography.

Contact:

Telephone: 01242 546879
Address

11 Almond Close
Abbeydale
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL4 5XY

Matt Gantry
Local author

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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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