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Antiquarian books, prints, manuscripts, maps, photographs, posters, printed ephemera and book related items.

Members' Books for Sale

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Members' Books for Sale

Antiquarian books, prints, manuscripts, maps, photographs, posters, printed ephemera and book related items.

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Established in 1974, the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) is a British association dedicated to connecting buyers and sellers of books.

Welcome to PBFA

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Welcome to PBFA

Established in 1974, the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) is a British association dedicated to connecting buyers and sellers of books.

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THE PICTURESQUE. NINE WORKS IN TWELVE VOLUMES.

William Gilpin.

printed by Strahan, for Cadell & Davies

£1800.00

Offered by Graham York Rare Books

The First French-English Dictionary from 1611 in a...

Randle Cotgrave

Adam Islip

£1500.00

Offered by De Bry Rare Books

"Two-Brushes" edition of "The Fifty-three Stations...

Hiroshige and Kunisada

Sōhitsu gojūsan tsugi - 双筆五十三次

£11000.00

Offered by De Bry Rare Books

Original Toshiro editions of Hokusai's Manga

Hokusai

Eirakuya Tôshirô

£500.00

Offered by De Bry Rare Books

Field’s 1666 Bible in a contemporary tooled bindin...

God

John Field

£2000.00

Offered by De Bry Rare Books

Sense And Sensibility

JANE AUSTEN

Macmillan & Co.

£350.00

Offered by The Antique Map & Bookshop

Nosferatu Poster

Werner Herzog

Verkerke

£80.00

Offered by Deverell Books

Eastnor and its Malvern Hills

Henry L. Somers-Cocks M.A.

Wilson & Phillips

£40.00

Offered by Red Books

Fair Locations

Our Book Fairs may be visited in places as far apart as Edinburgh and Brighton; York and Hay-on-Wye, the North East and the South West of England and, of course, in London.
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Online Fairs

The Online Book Fairs are changing to quarterly rather than monthly, the first going live on 1st January 2024. Each online fair will have fresh stock with a strong mix of subjects.

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Premier Fairs

In addition to local book fairs we host a number of Premier Rare Book Fairs throughout the year.

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Themed/Seasonal Fairs

Looking for something special? Why not have a look through our Themed/Seasonal Book Fairs catering for everything from Children's Books to Antiquarian Books.

About PBFA

We are a professional organisation with a strict code of conduct for our members providing Book Fairs throughout the UK and Ireland.

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Friends of the PBFA

For £10 get free entry to our fairs, updates from the PBFA and more.

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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