Hope to see a big crowd today @BathBookFair! It is my favourite @pbfa fair on the calendar. Some of my favourite dealers will be there today, including @GeorgeBayntun and children's and illustrators bookseller Jean Hedger. At the Assembly Rooms - doors open at 10:30.
1905 First Edition A&C Black Limited to 500 copies. This one numbered 472 With original sketch by #KateGreenaway and with signature of her brother John Greenaway.
Bath bookfair tomorrow Sat. Oct. 6th. 10.30 till 4.30. Great selection of stall holders with old books, maps & other printed items for sale. Pls retweet. #bathbookfair#assemblyrooms#bath#avon@pbfaorg
These two lovely colour plates feature in a set of 12 illustrations by #Dulac for 'Fairy Garland' (based on French fairytales). This book, signed by the artist, will be making its way to #BathBookFair on Saturday.
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Rare Parody of #AliceInWonderland printed in 1885, recounting Mabel's journey to Norwich. Black and white illustrations throughout.
Offered by Black Cat bookshop.
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Another book fair filled weekend coming up
@pbfaorg@BathBookFair on Saturday October 6th
and
@ChurchdownBF on Sunday October 7th
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Sorting out new stock to take
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Published by Hodder and Stoughton c.1910, with 24 colour plates, this edition of Peter Pan is rarely found with its dust wrapper intact! Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
This copy will be at Kingsbridge Books' stand at #BathBookFair#JMBarrie#Illustratorpbfa.org/books/d/peter-pan-i…
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, in a beautiful slipcase, published by the Folio @foliosociety 2006.
Translated by Gregory Rabassa.
Offered by Steven Ferdinando
Sorting out some interesting books ready to take to the @pbfa Bath Book Fair on October 6th including this rather lovely vellum binding on the 1878 first edition of Ravenna by Oscar Wilde.
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