London Rare & Antiquarian Book Fair
16th May 2026, 17th May 2026
Event Information
The fair is kindly sponsored by Forum Auctions.
FREE admission, but you can download the 'complimentary ticket' with the fair details.
Please scroll down to the bottom for the link to the floor plan.
Refreshments available at the venue.
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Key Details
Time & Date 16th May 2026, 13:00 - 19:00 17th May 2026, 10:00 - 16:00
Venue ILEC Conference Centre, IBIS London Earls Court, 47 Lillie Road, London, SW6 1UD
Organisers
Hereward Books
Tel: 01353 740821
Email: sales@herewardbooks.co.uk
Travel Information
Train
West Brompton - 5 minute walk to Ibis London Earls Court.
Underground
Earls Court underground.
Driving
The venue is a quarter of a mile (400m) from the A4, providing easy access to the M4, M5 and M40.
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 RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER.
COLERIDGE. SAMUEL TAYLOR. ; GRANT. GORDON, Illustrates.
For members of the Heritage Club. New York. 1938
£350.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
WINNIE THE POOH.
MILNE. A. A. ; SHEPARD. ERNEST. H. Illustrates.
Methuen Children's Books. London. 1973
£200.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
MOBY DICK. Or, The Whale.
MELVILLE. HERMAN. ; KENT. ROCKWELL. Illustrates.
Random House. New York. 1930
£875.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
Un An à Rome et dans ses Environs, Recueil de Dess...
Antoine-Jean-Baptiste Thomas
Edizioni di Gabriele e Mariateresa Benincasa, Rome
£350.00
Offered by Lanna Antique
Philosophical Transactions 1698 and 1699 Two volum...
SAVERY, Thomas, and LEEUWENHOEK, Antoni. Also Halley, Derham, Evelyn, Wallis, Southwell, Dampier, Cassini, Ray, Tyson, Musgrave, Moivre, Lister, Thoresby, Cowper
London: Printed for S. Smith and B. Walford.
£3500.00
Offered by Celsus Books
THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD. With Illustrations.
DICKENS. CHARLES.
Chapman & Hall. London. 1870
£500.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
SOUVENIRS DE LONDRES. -- 12 Hand coloured plates....
LAMI. EUGENE.
Lami Denozan. Paris.
£3250.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
The Nature of Gothic; A Chapter of the Stones of V...
John Ruskin
The Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith, and published by George Allen, Temple Bar, London, and Sunnyside, Orpington.
£2700.00
Offered by Lanna Antique
First Edition Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street
£3750.00
Offered by Peter Foster Books
THE DAYS OF QUEEN MARY. Or, Annals of Her Reign; C...
FORE EDGE PAINTING. ; ANON (STOKES. GEORGE).
The Religious Tract Society. London. No date. Circa 1865
£475.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
Kokushi Daijiten [國史大辭典] – The Great Historic...
Hayashi Yū 早川 純 ・ Sugiura Kuni 萩野 由 八 (共同編集)
Yoshikawa Kōbunkan [吉川弘文館]
£500.00
Offered by Lanna Antique
On the Coasts of Cathay and Cipango Forty Years Ag...
Blakeney, William.
London: Elliot Stock
£975.00
Offered by Meridian Rare Books
The Seasons . . . And With the Life of the Author...
[Binding.] James Thomson.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
£100.00
Offered by Meridian Rare Books
THE TRYAL OF DR. HENRY SACHEVERELL. Before the Hou...
SACHEVERELL. Dr. HENRY.
Printed for Jacob Tonson, at Grays-Inn Gate in Grays-Inn-Lane. London. 1710
£400.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
The History of the Union of Great Britain
Daniel Defoe
Published by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson, Printer to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty
£1500.00
Offered by Lanna Antique
ALICE`S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. With the origina...
CARROLL. LEWIS. ; TENNIEL. JOHN. Illustrates.
Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society, for the Riccardi Press, London.
£975.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
LETTERS WRITTEN DURING A SHORT RESIDENCE IN SWEDEN...
WOLLSTONECRAFT. MARY.
J. Johnson. London.
£1350.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
JOURNAL MANUEL DE PEINTURES. A run of 19 years fro...
CHABAT. PIERRE, And others.
Morel. Paris. 1850 to 1869
£3500.00
Offered by Paul Foster Books
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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Rainford & Parris | Philip & Helen Parris, and Justin Rainford Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford
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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.
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