Edinburgh Book Fair - March 2008
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The Assembly Rooms
George Street,
Edinburgh

Friday March 14,
noon - 6.45pm

Saturday March 15,
10.00 am - 5.00pm

Admission Free

 

List of Exhibitors - P.B.F.A. (with stand numbers)
Exhibitor's names which are underlined have a link to a selection of their stock on the highlights page.

30 - ALASTOR RARE BOOKS 12 Wisbech Way, Hordle, Hampshire SO41 0YQ
Tel: 01425 629756 Email:alastor.rarebooks@virgin.net

Antiquarian, 1600-1800.

8 - BLACKET BOOKS 1 Leadervale Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland EH16 6NX
Tel: 0131 666 1542 Email:liz@blacketbooks.co.uk Website:www.blacketbooks.co.uk

Military, Scottish, modern first editions, children's.

35 - R. CAMPBELL HEWSON BOOKS 6 West Albert Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 1DL
Tel: 01592 262051

Africana especially Eastern Africa, exploration & travel, big game hunting, ethnography, Royal Geographical Society journals, Richard Francis Burton.

22 - CLIFTON BOOKS 34 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex SS0 7LX
Tel: 01702 430101 Email:jhodgk9942@aol.com

British History.

25 - WILLIAM COWAN Ards Cottage, Connel, Argyll, Scotland PA37 1PT
Tel: 01631 710500 Email:wcowanbooks@aol.com

First editions of the 20th century, with special emphasis on Scottish, and to a lesser extent, Irish first editions. Also small stock of contemporary (post-1950) art works, mostly signed limited edition prints.

19 - DEESIDE BOOKS 18-20 Bridge Street , Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland AB35 5QP
Tel: /fax: 01339 754080 Email:deesidebk@aol.com

General stock with emphasis on Scottish, military, travel, topography, transport, fishing and shooting.

17 - NEIL EWART 3 Marlborough Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 4LW
Tel: 01865 721909, mob: 07970 714581 Email:neil.books@btinternet.com

Topography of Northumberland and Durham, antiquarian, children's books and modern first editions.

7 - HILARY FARQUHARSON Deuchar Fern, Forfar, Angus, Scotland DD8 3QZ
Tel: 01356 650278 Fax: 01356 650417 Email:deucharfarm@btopenworld.com

Scottish, travel and fine bindings in many subjects.

6 - FINE BOOKS AT ILKLEY 41 Manley Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29 8QP
Tel: 01943 600168 Fax: 01943 603828 Email:finebooksilkley@dialstart.net

Asian and African travel and exploration, mountaineering, technical, children's books.

40 - THE FORRES BOOKSHOP 142 High Street, Forres, Moray IV36 1NP
Tel: 01309 676576 Email:lostplots@mac.com

General stock with emphasis on children's and Scottish.

37 - ANGELIKA C J FRIEBE LTD
Tel: 01306 877477
Email:cabeurope@compuserve.com

Atlases & maps, views, illustrated books, decorative prints.

39 - ALAN GIBBARD BOOKS 1/2 Calverley Walk, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 4UP
Tel: 01323 734128

Natural history, travel, Sussex topography.

4 - BENNY GILLIES BOOKS LTD 33 Victoria Street, Kirkpatrick Durham, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland DG7 3HQ Tel: 01556 650412
Email:benny@bennygillies.co.uk Website:www.bennygillies.co.uk

Scotland (all aspects), books, maps and prints.

15 - GRAMPIAN BOOKS South Ardo, Methlick, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland AB41 7HP
Tel: 01651 806165 Email:grampianbooks@btinternet.com

Scottish, books about Scotland or by Scottish authors.

29 - RICHARD J. HODGSON (BOOKS) Manor Farm, Kirklevington, Yarm, North Yorkshire TS15 9PY Tel: 01642 780445 Fax: 01642 780445 Email:rjhodgsonbooks@clara.co.uk

Agriculture, illustrated (including A & C Black, children's and art), travel (including Baedeker guides etc), natural history (including Darwin).

31 - Peter Bell 68 West Port, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH1 2LD
Tel/Fax 0131 229 0562 /0131 556 2198 (home)
Email:books@peterbell.net Website:www.peterbell.net

History, philosophy, literature, Scottish, pamphlets, collections

3 - LARRY HUTCHISON 27 Albany Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland KY12 0QZ
Tel: 01383 725566 mob: 07785 398872 Fax: 01383 620394
Email:larry@larryhutchisonbooks.com
Website:www.larryhutchisonbooks.com

Scottish.

18 - JANE JONES BOOKS The Old Shop, Dinnet, Aberdeenshire AB34 5JY
Tel: /Fax: 013398 85662 Email:jjbooks@tiscali.co.uk

Children's, illustrated, natural history. Also local Scottish.

27 - KEEL ROW BOOKSHOP 11 Fenwick Terrace, North Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE29 0LU
Tel: 0191 2960664 Email:anthony.books@wildmail.com

Topography of Northumberland and Durham; modern first editions and children's books.

16 - KELVIN BOOKS 40 Thornwood Terrace, Glasgow, Scotland G11 7QZ
Tel: /Fax: 0141 337 3252 Email:kelvin.books@virgin.net

Literature, art, Scottish history & topography.

11 - KERNAGHAN BOOKS 57-65 Wayfarers Arcade, Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside PR8 1NT
Tel: /Fax: 01704 546329 Email: kernaghanbooks@hotmail.com

Irish, topography, fine books.

33 - NORMAN KERR Priory Barn, Priest Lane, Cartmel, Grange-over-sands, Cumbria LA11 6PX
Tel:01539 536247 Email:enquiries@kerrbooks.co.uk

General antiquarian, transport and engineering, Lake District.

9 - SARAH KEY BOOKS The Haunted Bookshop, 9 St. Edwards Passage, Cambridge, CB2 3PJ
Tel: 01223 312913 Email:info@sarahkeybooks.co.uk Web site www.sarahkeybooks.co.uk

Children's and children's illustrated books.

5 - M E KORN BOOKS 32 North Grove, , London N15 5QP
Tel: /Fax: 020 8800 1302 mob: 07790 309203 Email:eric@mekornbooks.freeserve.co.uk

Natural history, especially Darwinism, science & medicine, juvenile, general antiquarian.

2 - B D McMANMON 6 Sea View, Walmer Bridge, Preston, Lancashire PR4 5GH
Tel: 01772 612727 Email:barry@mcmanmon.fsbusiness.co.uk

Africana, Middle East, India and Central Asia.

1 - MARRIN'S BOOKSHOP 149 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DA
Tel: 01303 253016 Email:marrinbook@clara.co.uk

Fine general antiquarian, Kentish topography, prints and maps.

32 - MAYFLY 38 Rusthall Avenue, London W4 1BP
Tel: 020 8994 2258 Email:mayflyephemera@msn.com

Ephemera of every description, manuscripts, newspapers.

14 - CLIFFORD M MILNE 16 Airyhall Avenue, Aberdeen, Scotland AB15 7QU
Tel: 01224 324128 Email:cliffordmilnebooks@aol.co.uk

Scottish, sport, modern first editions, children's.

26 - MOORSIDE BOOKS Moorside Cottage, Whalley Old Road, Billington, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 9JF Tel: 01254 824104, mob: 078 909 80241
Email:dsbooks@easynet.co.uk
Website:www.abebooks.com/home/DFSbooks/

History of science, astronomy, Isaac Newton, foreign travel, T.E. Lawrence, antiquarian and bindings.

21 - MR MAC Stenhouse Cottage, Tynron, Thornhill, Dumfries & Galloway DG3 4LD
Tel: 01848 200469 Email:ranald@rmcd.demon.co.uk Website:www.rmcd.demon.co.uk

General stock and anything of Scottish interest.

12 - OLD TOWN BOOKSHOP 8 Victoria Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2HG
Tel: 0131 225 9237 Fax: 0131 229 1503
Email:ron@oldtownbookshop.com
Website:www.oldtownbookshop.co.uk

Fine art, architecture, literature, children's illustrated, antiquarian, Edinburgh & Scottish books.

24 - RAVELSTON BOOKS LTD. 69 Ravelston Dykes Road, Edinburgh, Scotland EH4 3NU
Tel: 0131 337 1947 Email:ravbooks@betchley.fsworld.co.uk

Fine Art, architecture, illustrated, academic & antiquarian.

34 - RED STAR BOOKS 4 Hamilton Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 3EF
Tel: 01442 870775 Email:redstarbooks@btopenworld.com

General antiquarian stock. Academic stock in the social sciences, especially politics.

20 - JULIAN ROBERTS FINE BOOKS Hill House, Braceby, Sleaford, Lincolnshire NG34 0TA
Tel: /Fax: 01529 497271 Email:jrfinebooks@aol.com

Modern first editions and children's books.

10 - P AND B ROWAN Carleton House, 92 Malone Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT9 5HP
Tel: 02890 666448 Fax: 02890 663725 Email:peter@pbrowan.thegap.com

Irish interest, history of ideas, economics, philosophy, sciences, travel, rare & antiquarian.

36 - WESTWOOD BOOKS Long Lane, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5AH
Tel: 01539 621233

Science, medicine, industry, philosophy, psychology, history.

28 - AMANDA WILLIS Books No. 2, 73 Eccleston Square, London SW1V 1PJ
Tel: 0207 834 7476 Email:amandawillis74@aol.com

Children's and children's illustrated, modern first editions, travel, Middle East.

38 - WYKEHAM BOOKS 64 Ridgway, London SW19 4RA
Tel: 0208 879 3721 Email:wykbooks@msn.com

Bibliographies, theory and history of bibliography, Rudyard Kipling.

13 - YEOMAN BOOKS 37 Hope Park Crescent, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland EH41 3AN
Tel: /Fax: 01620 822307 Email:yeomanbooks@talk21.com

Aviation, military, motoring.

 

 

List of Exhibitors - A.B.A. (with stand numbers)

61 - Bodyline Books Ltd The Oast House, Park Row, Castle Street, Farnham, Surrey GU9 7JH
Tel: 01252 727222 Fax: 01252 737333
Email:info@bodylinebooks.co.uk
Website:www.bodylinebooks.co.uk

Sports Books, especially Wisdens, Cricket, Football, Golf, Rugby Union, Ephemera, Signed Material, Football Programmes.

63 - Books & Things P.O. Box 17768, London, W8 6ZD
Tel: 020 7370 5593 / 7370 3856 Fax: 020 7370 5593
Email:martin@booksandthings.co.uk
Website:www.booksandthings.co.uk

Children's & Illustrated, Fine & Decorative Art, Photography, Modern First Editions, Poster Reference.

51 - Bow Windows Book Shop 175 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1YE
Tel: 01273 480780 Fax: 01273 486686
Email:rarebooks@bowwindows.com
Website:www.bowwindows.com

General Antiquarian, Natural History, Geology, Travel, Fine Bindings, Japan.

64 - Broadhurst of Southport Ltd. 5-7 Market Street, Southport, Merseyside PR8 1HD Tel: 01704 532064/ 534110 Fax: 01704 542009
Email:litereria@aol.com Website:www.ckbroadhurst.com

Modern first editions, private press, art & architecture, natural history, topography & general antiquarian.

69 - Pablo Butcher Overy Mill, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, OX10 7JU,
Tel: 01865 341445 Fax: 01865 340180

India & S.E. Asia, the Islamic World, Latin America, Original Photographs, Art, Travel & Exploration, Tribal People.

62 - Collectable Books 15 West Park, London, SE9 4RZ
Tel: 020 8851 8487 Fax: 020 8851 9382
Email:biro@collectablebooks.co.uk Website:www.collectablebooks.co.uk

Pre-1800 Printing, Religions, Travel, Sciences, Food & Wine.

65 - Charles Cox Rare Books River House, Treglasta, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8PY
Tel: 01840 261085 Fax: 01840 261484 Email:charles@coxnbox.co.uk

Literature 1780-1920 including Literary Autographs and Ephemera.

67 - John Drury Rare Books Strandlands, Wrabness, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2TX
Tel: 01255 886260 Fax: 01255 880303
Email:mail@johndruryrarebooks.com
Website:www.johndruryrarebooks.com

Economics, Education, Law, Philosophy, Social History.

43 - H M Fletcher Wynches Barn, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, SG10 6BA
Tel: 01279 843883 Fax: 01279 842830 Email:keith@hmfletcher.co.uk

Rare, Fine and Interesting Books from the 15th to 20th Century.

46 - Alex Fotheringham East Chesterhope, West Woodburn, Hexham, Northumberland,
NE48 2RQ. Tel: 01434 270046 Fax: 01434 632931

Antiquarian.

42 - Grant & Shaw Ltd 10 Leslie Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH4 1NH
Tel: 0131 332 8088 Fax: 0131 332 9080 Email:grantshaw@btconnect.com

Literature, Travel, Fine and/or Unusual.

68 - Grove Rare Books The Old Post Office, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 6EX
Tel: 01756 710717
Email:antiquarian@groverarebooks.co.uk
Website:www.groverarebooks.co.uk

Angling, Country Sports, Yorkshire Topography, Fine Bindings, Antiquarian Books

75 - Adrian Harrington Rare Books 64A Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4DB
Tel: 020 7937 1465 Fax: 020 7368 0912
Email:rare@harringtonbooks.co.uk
Website:www.harringtonbooks.co.uk

19th and 20th Century Literature, including Conan Doyle, Jules Verne, Churchill, Graham Greene & Ian Fleming, Thrillers, Sixties Culture, Rock/Pop & Film, Children's and Illustrated, Travel, Occult Philosophy, General Antiquarian.

58 - Peter Harrington Antiquarian Books 100 Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 6HS
Tel: 020 7591 0220 Fax: 020 7225 7054
Email:mail@peter-harrington-books.com
Website:www.peter-harrington-books.com

English Literature, Children's, Illustrated, Voyages, Travel, Fine Bindings, Bound Sets.

56 - John Hart Doe Barn, Front Street, Binham, Fakenham, Norfolk NR21 0AL
Tel: 01328 830877 Fax: 01328 830266
Email:johnhartbks@btopenworld.com

18th & 19th Century English Literature; General Antiquarian.

41 - Cooper Hay Rare Books 185a Bath Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 4HU
Tel / Fax: 0141 221 3922
Email:Cooperhay@aol.com Website:www.cooperhay.com

Scottish, General Antiquarian, Art, Architecture.

57 - Jean Hedger 'Poultons', Lower Road, Cookham Rise, Berks SL6 9HW
Tel: 01628 523911 Fax: 01628 528217 Email:jean.hedger@virgin.net

Illustrated Books, Children's, Reference (related to both those areas) and Original Artwork. Valuations undertaken.

74 - Holybourne Rare Books 7 Market Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HA
Tel: 01420 82808
Email:holybourbe.rarebooks@virgin.net Website:www.holybournebooks.com

Fine and Rare First Editions, Jane Austen, General Antquarian.

52 - Spike Hughes Rare Books Willow Bank, Damside, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland, EH44 6HR
Tel: 01896 830019 Fax: 01896 831499 Email:spike@buik.demon.co.uk

General Antiquarian.

73 - Jay Books Rowll House, 1a Roull Grove, Edinburgh, EH12 7JP Scotland.
Tel: 0131 467 0309 Email:jaybooks@blueyonder.co.uk Website:www.jaybooks.demon.co.uk

Natural History, Science & Technology, Botony & Gardening.

49 - Steve Liddle 18 Morley Square, Bishopston, , Bristol, BS7 9DW
Tel: 0117 924 4846 Email:mail@steveliddle.co.uk Website:www.steveliddle.co.uk

General Antiquarian.

53 - McLaren Books Ltd. 22 John Street, Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland G84 8BA
Tel: 01436 676453
Email:george@mclarenbooks.co.uk
Website:www.mclarenbooks.co.uk

Yachting, naval, maritime.

77 - McConnell Fine Books The Golden Hind, 85 Beach Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6JB.
Tel: 01304 375086 Email:info@mcconnellfinebooks.com Website:www.mcconnellfinebooks.com

Fine Bindings, Library Sets,Leather Bound, Literature, History.

59 - Domhnall MacCormaig 19 Braid Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH10 6AX
Tel: 0131 4472889 Fax: 0131 4479496 Email:grenitote@blueyonder.co.uk

Highlands & Islands, Scottish History & Topography, Celtic Studies and Gaelic.

44 - McNaughtan's Bookshop 3a & 4a Haddington Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH7 4AE
Tel: 0131 5565897 Fax: 0131 5568220
Email:mcnbooks@btconnect.com Website:www.mcnaughtansbookshop.com

Art & Architecture, Children's Books, General Antiquarian, Literature, Scottish Books.

50 - Ian Marr Rare Books 23 Pound Street, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 3JR
Tel: 01579 345310
Email:ma.rr@virgin.net

Mostly British Books, Manuscripts, Ephemera, 17th to 20th Century, 19th Century Photography.

66 - John Marrin Rare Books 18 Ford Village, Ford & Etal Estates, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2QA
Tel: 01890 820500 Fax: 01890 820770
Email:john@marrinsrarebooks.fsnet.co.uk Website:www.johnmarrin.com

History and Literature of First World War, General Antiquarian, Gardening.

70 - Omega Bookshop 31 Long Acre, London WC2E 9LA
Tel: 020 7836 3336
Email:angus@omegabookshop.com Website:www.omegabookshop.com

Art, Architecture, 20th Century Literature.

54 - Jonathan Potter Ltd 125 New Bond Street, London, , W1S 1DY
Tel: 020 7491 3520 Fax: 020 7491 9754
Email:jpmaps@attglobal.net Website:www.jpmaps.co.uk

Atlases, Antique Maps, Charts & Plans, History of Cartography.

72 - Andrew Pringle Booksellers 62 West Port, Edinburgh, EH1 2LD
Tel: 0131 228 8880 Fax: 0131 228 8880
Email:andrew@pringlebooks.co.uk Website:www.pringlebooks.co.uk

Scottish, Literature, History, Art, Military, Heraldry, Bibliography.

76- Janette Ray Rare and Out of Print Bookseller 8 Bootham, York, Yorkshire YO30 7BL
Tel: 01904 623088 Fax: 01904 620814
Email:books@janetteray.co.uk Website:www.janetteray.co.uk

Architecture, Gardens, Design, Photography.

55- John Robertshaw 5 Fellowes Drive, Ramsey, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE26 1BE
Tel: 01487 813330 Fax: 01487 711901
Email:robertshaw.books@virgin.net

Antiquarian and Second-Hand Books on a wide variety of subjects, with an emphasis on Continental Antiquarian Books, especially French.

48 - Christopher Saunders (Orchard Books) Kingston House, High Street, , Newnham on Severn, Gloucestershire, GL14 1BB
Tel: 01594 516030 Fax: 01594 517273
Email:chrisbooks@aol.com Website:www.cricket-books.com

Cricket and other ballsports.

60 - Ken Spelman Booksellers 70 Micklegate,York, YO1 6LF
Tel: 01904 624414 Fax: 01904 626276
Email:ask@kenspelman.com Website:www.kenspelman.com

Fine & Decorative Arts, Gardening & Landscape pre 1914, General Antiquarian.

45 - Robert D Steedman 9 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6EE
Tel: 0191 232 6561

A large general stock including English Literature from the 17th to 20th Century, Finely Bound Sets, Natural History, Voyages & Travel, Local History.

71 - Waterfield's 52 High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AS
Tel: 01865 721809 Fax: 01865 247937

Antiquarian and Academic Books in the Humanities; 18th, 19th and 20th Century Philosophy, History, Literature and Literary Criticism.

47 - Graham York Rare Books 225 High Street, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1LB
Tel: 01404 41727 Fax: 01404 44993
Email:books@gyork.co.uk Website:www.gyork.co.uk

Art, Gypsies, George Borrow, Spain, Travel.