York New Year 2027

9th Jan 2027

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Event Information

 The York New Year Book Fair is an established and friendly event.  With around 100 dealers from all over the country, situated on just one floor, the fair offers a rich and delicious variety of choice for anyone interested in books. Thousands of second-hand, antiquarian and rare items will be on offer from all areas of fiction and non-fiction, along with related ephemera. There are prices to suit all pockets. 

There is also a café at the fair, open all day, which offers hot and cold refreshments.

There are excellent parking facilities at The Knavesmire.  For those travelling by train, or who wish to make use of public transport, there is a free bus service running from the Memorial Gardens, adjacent to the railway station, to the book fair all day long.  The buses leave the Memorial Gardens and The Knavesmire every thirty minutes. 

Key Details

Time & Date 9th January 2027, 10:30 - 16:30

Venue The Knavesmire Suite, York Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX

Organisers Ken Spelman Books Tel: 07960 350909 Email: kenspelmanbooks@gmail.com
Janette Ray. Rare & Out of Print Books Tel: 01904 623088 Email: books@janetteray.co.uk
Lucius Books Tel: 01904 640111 Email: info@luciusbooks.com

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Ticket Information

Admission £ 1.00

Travel Information

Parking

There is plenty of free parking on site.

Train

York railway station is just over a mile away.

Bus

There will be a free shuttle bus running regularly from the Memorial Gardens, adjacent to the railway station, to the book fair.

Driving

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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.

A rare complete set

Medieval Cities - 39 volumes

£1100.00

Offered by Ken Spelman Books Ltd

Capital; A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Product...

Karl Marx. Translated from the Third German Edition, by Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling, and edited by Frederick Engels.

Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Ltd

£1250.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

A Sammelband of ‘Scotch Stories’, by James Smith....

James Smith

John Menzies & Co., Edinburgh and Glasgow

£350.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

In White America, A Documentary Play. From the lib...

Martin B. Duberman

Faber & Faber

£45.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

Companion to Alfred Ronald's Fly Fisher's Entomolo...

Alfred Ronald

Richard Wheatley

£150.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

Odds and Ends; A Scottish Sammelband of Ten Works,...

Various

Edmonston & Douglas, Edinburgh 1865-1867

£300.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

The Seven Who Fled, Frederic Prokosch, 1937 1st -...

Frederic Prokosch, with ALS to Hugh Walpole from Hamish Hamilton

Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York and London

£250.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

Q. Horatii Flacci Opera; Illustrated from Antique...

Illustrated from Antique Gems by C.W. King, The Text Revised by H.A.J. Munro

Bell and Daldy. Printed by The Chiswick Press.

£225.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, fro...

John Lawrence Mosheim, Translated by Archibald Maclaine.

Printed for J. Johnson; F. & C. Rivington; W.J. & J. Richardson et al

£250.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

Lectures on Logic. Glasgow University Prize bindin...

Sir William Hamilton. Signed by John Veitch (editor).

William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London

£250.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald being the I...

Rendered into English by W.G. Collingwood & Jón Stefánsson

Wm. Holmes  Ltd., Ulverston

£90.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

Scientific Amusements in Philosophy and Mathematic...

W. Enfield, M.A.

Printed for A.K. Newman and Co., Simpkin and Marshall, T. Tegg, and Edwards and Knibbs, London, and Griffin and Co., Glasgow.

£225.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

The Sassoons. Signed, numbered limited edition 15/...

Stanley Jackson

William Heinemann, London

£120.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

Northern Notes and Queries or The Scottish Antiqua...

Rev. A. W. Cornelius Hallen. (ed)

David Douglas, and William Green & Sons, Edinburgh

£1200.00

Offered by Lanna Antique

MANSFIELD PARK. A Novel. -- Austen

AUSTEN. JANE.

Richard Bentley. London.

£1250.00

Offered by Paul Foster Books

THE ART OF ILLUMINATING. As Practised in Europe Fr...

W. R. TYMMS. and WYATT. M. D(igby). -- Fine binding by The Ashley Bindery.

Day and Son. Lithographers to the Queen. London. Published April 2nd 1860.

£1250.00

Offered by Paul Foster Books

WHAT I AM TRYING TO DO.

FULLER. R. BUCKMINSTER.

Cape Goliard Press. London.

£750.00

Offered by Paul Foster Books

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF LOCOMOTIVES. M. Baird & C...

Matthew Baird, George Burnham, Charles T. Parry, Edward H. Williams, William P. Henszey, Edward Longstreth. BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS.

Press of J. B. Lippincott. Philadelphia. USA. circa 1872.

£750.00

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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