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Francis Edwards - Hay-on-Wye

Francis Edwards InteriorFrancis Edwards Antiquarian Books, was established in 1855 in the West End of London. Now situated on the top floor of the world famous Hay Cinema Bookshop in Hay-on-Wye, "The Town of Books", the Francis Edwards division occupies four show-rooms and has in stock over 3,000 volumes. Particular emphasis is on Travel, Natural History, Art & Architecture, History, Naval & Military, Literature and the Social Sciences.

Our recently extended London branch on the ground floor of Quinto Bookshop in Charing Cross Road has in excess of 5,000 volumes.

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Madoc Books - Llandudno

Madoc BooksMadoc Books is a family business firmly established in North Wales. We are Antiquarian Booksellers specialising in British Topography and Travel,  with an emphasis on Wales.

Additionally we have an impressive stock of Private Press books, many with Custom Bindings, along with Poetry and Theology. Books with a Celtic interest and Welsh language titles are always available. Madoc Books are keen to purchase individual books, small collections or large libraries and are pleased to give valuations for insurance & other purposes.

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Mostlymaps.com - Hay-on-Wye

Mostlymaps.comMostlymaps sells antique maps and prints to collectors all over the world. We have a 'real-world' gallery on Castle Street, Hay-on-Wye that was established in 1990. Customers come from far and wide to purchase maps from the gallery - and those that cannot travel in person buy securely online here at Mostlymaps.com!

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Olympia 2012 A

The ABA London International Antiquarian Book Fair

This major three-day event is one of the highlights in the world for book lovers and collectors – and the centrepiece of London International Antiquarian Book Fair Week.  In the light and airy National Hall at Olympia, you will find thousands of rare, unusual and unique items offered for sale by 180 leading UK and international dealers.

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested...

Francis Bacon, ‘Of Studies’ (1625)