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The first London exhibition dedicated to Oldenburg’s Multiples is now open at our Post-War & Contemporary gallery
NEW ARRIVALS
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The Works of Shakespeare: in eight volumes.
Vendor:SHAKESPEARE, William.SoldRegular price £3,000Regular priceUnit price / per -
Poems of Shelley.
Vendor:SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe.SoldRegular price £450Regular priceUnit price / per -
[De Officiis].
Vendor:CICERO, Marcus Tullius; COCKMAN, Thomas.SoldRegular price £500Regular priceUnit price / per -
Bacon's Essays
Vendor:BACON, Francis.SoldRegular price £500Regular priceUnit price / per -
Germany. Rhine and Northern Germany
Vendor:BAEDEKER, KarlSoldRegular price £450Regular priceUnit price / per -
Modern Domestic Cookery, and Useful Receipt Book;
Vendor:HAMMOND, Elizabeth.SoldRegular price £750Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Animal Creation:
Vendor:JONES, Thomas Rymer.SoldRegular price £500Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Man with the Golden Gun
Vendor:FLEMING, Ian.SoldRegular price £550Regular priceUnit price / per -
A History of British Birds [and] A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds.
Vendor:MORRIS, Francis Orpen.SoldRegular price £1,750Regular priceUnit price / per -
Russland. West-und Mittel-Russland.
Vendor:BAEDEKER, Karl.SoldRegular price £1,200Regular priceUnit price / per -
Campagnes des Russes dans la Turquie d'Europe en 1828 et 1829,
Vendor:MOLTKE, Helmuth von; DEMMLER, A. (translator).SoldRegular price £3,750Regular priceUnit price / per -
Allemagne. Le Rhin de Bale a Dusseldorf
Vendor:BAEDEKER, C.SoldRegular price £1,500Regular priceUnit price / per -
Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
Vendor:LAWRENCE, T.E.SoldRegular price £2,750Regular priceUnit price / per -
Marks of Honour: Untitled [Days of Night]; Black Sun: The Eyes of Four. Roots and Innovation in Japanese Photography.
Vendor:ANDERSEN, Morten; HOLBORN, Mark.SoldRegular price £1,500Regular priceUnit price / per
ABOUT US
Shapero Rare Books is an internationally renowned dealer in antiquarian & rare books and works on paper. Our specialists have over 250 years of experience between them, with particular expertise in fine illustrated books from the 15th to the 20th century, travel & voyages, natural history, modern firsts, rare children’s books, guidebooks, Hebraica & Judaica, works of Russian interest, and Islamica.
EXPLORATION & TRAVEL
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
Vendor:LAWRENCE, T.E.SoldRegular price £2,750Regular priceUnit price / per -
Journal of Researches
Vendor:DARWIN, Charles.SoldRegular price £250Regular priceUnit price / per -
A Walk Across Africa
Vendor:GRANT, James Augustus.SoldRegular price £7,500Regular priceUnit price / per -
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa;
Vendor:LIVINGSTONE, David.SoldRegular price £10,000Regular priceUnit price / per -
Walks in the City of Canton.... With an Itinerary.
Vendor:GRAY, John Henry.SoldRegular price £2,400Regular priceUnit price / per -
A New Historical Relation of the Kingdom of Siam.
Vendor:LA LOUBÈRE, Simon de.SoldRegular price £5,000Regular priceUnit price / per -
Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa;
Vendor:SMITH, Andrew & FORD, George H. (illustrator).SoldRegular price £12,500Regular priceUnit price / per -
Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa,
Vendor:DENHAM, Major Dixon; CLAPPERTON, Captain Hugh.SoldRegular price £3,500Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Topography and Natural History of Hampstead, in the County of Middlesex.
Vendor:PARK, John James.SoldRegular price £750Regular priceUnit price / per -
Journal of the Resolution's Voyage, in 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. On discovery to the southern hemisphere,...
Vendor:[MARRA, John].SoldRegular price £9,500Regular priceUnit price / per -
An Historical Account of all the Voyages Round the World;
Vendor:[HENRY, David, editor].SoldRegular price £5,000Regular priceUnit price / per -
Everest: The Unfinished Adventure
Vendor:RUTTLEDGE, Hugh.SoldRegular price £800Regular priceUnit price / per -
High in the Thin Cold Air.
Vendor:HILLARY, Edmund; DOIG, Desmond.SoldRegular price £150Regular priceUnit price / per -
No Latitude for Error.
Vendor:HILLARY, Sir Edmund.SoldRegular price £150Regular priceUnit price / per -
High Adventure.
Vendor:HILLARY, Edmund.SoldRegular price £850Regular priceUnit price / per

MODERN FIRST EDITIONS
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How to Pay for the War.
Vendor:KEYNES, John Maynard.SoldRegular price £350Regular priceUnit price / per -
Shaking in the 60's.
Vendor:CLARKE, Eddie.SoldRegular price £300Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Man with the Golden Gun
Vendor:FLEMING, Ian.SoldRegular price £550Regular priceUnit price / per -
Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
Vendor:LAWRENCE, T.E.SoldRegular price £2,750Regular priceUnit price / per -
Under the Sea-Wind.
Vendor:CARSON, Rachel.SoldRegular price £250Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Name of the Rose.
Vendor:ECO, Umberto.SoldRegular price £1,250Regular priceUnit price / per -
Dynamic Sociology,
Vendor:WARD, Lester F.SoldRegular price £2,500Regular priceUnit price / per -
Education and the Social Order.
Vendor:RUSSELL, Bertrand.SoldRegular price £450Regular priceUnit price / per -
Faster Than Thought. A Symposium on Digital Computing Machines.
Vendor:(TURING, Alan) BOWDEN, B.V.SoldRegular price £2,500Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Double Helix.
Vendor:WATSON, James D.SoldRegular price £500Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Magic Finger.
Vendor:DAHL, Roald; DU BOIS, William Pène (illustrator).SoldRegular price £375Regular priceUnit price / per -
Beyond the Mexique Bay.
Vendor:HUXLEY, Aldous.SoldRegular price £500Regular priceUnit price / per -
The Primeval Atom. An Essay on Cosmogony.
Vendor:LEMAÎTRE, Georges.SoldRegular price £950Regular priceUnit price / per -
For Whom the Bell Tolls.
Vendor:HEMINGWAY, Ernest.SoldRegular price £1,750Regular priceUnit price / per -
Diamonds Are Forever.
Vendor:FLEMING, Ian.SoldRegular price £4,750Regular priceUnit price / per
THE BOND STREET BULLETIN
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Behind the Door to Room 101
Orwell’s famous adage in joining the working-class cause ‘you’ve nothing to lose but your aitches’ was gloriously ironic for a man with one of the plumiest accents of his age....
LiteratureBehind the Door to Room 101
by Adam BlakeneyOrwell’s famous adage in joining the working-class cause ‘you’ve nothing to lose but your aitches’ was gloriously ironic for a man with one of the plumiest accents of his age....
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Five Iconic Illustrators Who Transformed Childr...
Meet the illustrators whose distinctive styles helped shape the golden age of children’s books — turning simple stories into unforgettable visual experiences.
Five Iconic Illustrators Who Transformed Childr...
Meet the illustrators whose distinctive styles helped shape the golden age of children’s books — turning simple stories into unforgettable visual experiences.
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Floral at Firsts | Join us at STAND C18
It’s all go here at Shapero as Firsts, the London rare book fair, fast approaches. Yet, amidst the storm of clattering trunks the fair’s theme of Books in Bloom (how...
UpdatesFloral at Firsts | Join us at STAND C18
curated by Oliver YarwoodIt’s all go here at Shapero as Firsts, the London rare book fair, fast approaches. Yet, amidst the storm of clattering trunks the fair’s theme of Books in Bloom (how...
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Exploration & Travel
Discover rare travel books and key exploration works spanning the 16th to...
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Natural History & Science
Dive into the world of natural history and science with our rare...
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Arts & Architecture
Shop rare Architecture and Gardens books showcasing landmark works on design, landscape,...
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Judaica Books
As one of the few booksellers specialising in important and rare books...
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Prints and Originals
Preserve the essence of creativity with our curated selection of Prints and...