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The Stock Market

The Stock Market

Our latest catalogue brings together 72 works on the stock market. These works offer a rare opportunity to delve into the history of the stock market, following its highs and lows over...

The Stock Market

Our latest catalogue brings together 72 works on the stock market. These works offer a rare opportunity to delve into the history of the stock market, following its highs and lows over...

Travels along the Silk Routes Shapero Rare Books

The Terra Nova Expedition

A superb collection of silver gelatin photographs of the Antarctic by Herbert Ponting, taken on the Terra Nova Expedition, 1910-1913.

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The Terra Nova Expedition

Through the eyes of Herbert Ponting

A superb collection of silver gelatin photographs of the Antarctic by Herbert Ponting, taken on the Terra Nova Expedition, 1910-1913.

New Catalogue: A Summer Miscellany

New Catalogue: A Summer Miscellany

We are pleased to announce the release of our latest catalogue. Jointly curated by all of our specialists, the catalogue features items from across the Travel, Near East & Islamic,...

New Catalogue: A Summer Miscellany

We are pleased to announce the release of our latest catalogue. Jointly curated by all of our specialists, the catalogue features items from across the Travel, Near East & Islamic,...

Christmas & into the New Year

Christmas & into the New Year

Whilst our Bookshops and Gallery at 105 and 106 New Bond Street will be closed for browsing until the New Year, we are still open for click and collect orders...

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Christmas & into the New Year

Whilst our Bookshops and Gallery at 105 and 106 New Bond Street will be closed for browsing until the New Year, we are still open for click and collect orders...

Islamic & Near East: A New Department: A New Department Shapero Rare Books

Islamic & Near East: A New Department: A New De...

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Islamic department, headed by specialist Roxana Kashani.

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Islamic & Near East: A New Department: A New De...

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Islamic department, headed by specialist Roxana Kashani.

Whatever the Tier, We're Still Here Shapero Rare Books

Whatever the Tier, We're Still Here

Firstly, from everyone at Shapero Rare Books, Shapero Gallery and Shapero Modern, we would like to wish you a Happy New Year!

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Whatever the Tier, We're Still Here

Firstly, from everyone at Shapero Rare Books, Shapero Gallery and Shapero Modern, we would like to wish you a Happy New Year!

New Emporium Opens on Bond Street Shapero Rare Books

New Emporium Opens on Bond Street

2020 has seen an exciting period of expansion for Shapero Rare Books and Shapero Gallery, moving into two vast new spaces on New Bond Street, as well as a new...

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New Emporium Opens on Bond Street

2020 has seen an exciting period of expansion for Shapero Rare Books and Shapero Gallery, moving into two vast new spaces on New Bond Street, as well as a new...

It's Business As Usual Shapero Rare Books

It's Business As Usual

We will be open for business as usual online whilst the doors to our Bookshop and Gallery at 106 New Bond Street and Shapero Modern’s Gallery at 41-43 Maddox Street are...

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It's Business As Usual

We will be open for business as usual online whilst the doors to our Bookshop and Gallery at 106 New Bond Street and Shapero Modern’s Gallery at 41-43 Maddox Street are...

An update from our CEO Bernard Shapero Shapero Rare Books

An update from our CEO Bernard Shapero

I am delighted to be able to announce that following changes in the UK Government's guidelines we are able to reopen our Mayfair Bookshop and Gallery on Monday, 15th June 2020....

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An update from our CEO Bernard Shapero

I am delighted to be able to announce that following changes in the UK Government's guidelines we are able to reopen our Mayfair Bookshop and Gallery on Monday, 15th June 2020....

An Update from 32 Saint George Street Shapero Rare Books

An Update from 32 Saint George Street

As measures to slow the pace of COVID-19 within the United Kingdom are brought into place, please be assured that Shapero Rare Books are prioritising the health and safety of...

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An Update from 32 Saint George Street

As measures to slow the pace of COVID-19 within the United Kingdom are brought into place, please be assured that Shapero Rare Books are prioritising the health and safety of...

The booksellers of Mayfair - Mayfair Curated Shapero Rare Books

The booksellers of Mayfair - Mayfair Curated

'This shop is a collector’s paradise. Dealing in antiquarian books and works on paper, the store specialises in a range of works including travel & voyages, natural history, children’s books,...

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The booksellers of Mayfair - Mayfair Curated

'This shop is a collector’s paradise. Dealing in antiquarian books and works on paper, the store specialises in a range of works including travel & voyages, natural history, children’s books,...

The London Magazine: Anthology of Readers Shapero Rare Books

The London Magazine: Anthology of Readers

Best known for his illustrations of Roald Dahl’s books — including Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The BFG and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory amongst others — Quentin Blake’s exhibition, Anthology of Readers, turned his eye to book-lovers....

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The London Magazine: Anthology of Readers

Best known for his illustrations of Roald Dahl’s books — including Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The BFG and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory amongst others — Quentin Blake’s exhibition, Anthology of Readers, turned his eye to book-lovers....

Mr Porter: Ghost Stories That Will Scare Your Pants Off Shapero Rare Books

Mr Porter: Ghost Stories That Will Scare Your P...

A number of our books were featured in the Mr Porter Journal for Halloween in 2019. Ghost Stories That Will Scare Your Pants Off included the first editions of Ghost...

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Mr Porter: Ghost Stories That Will Scare Your P...

A number of our books were featured in the Mr Porter Journal for Halloween in 2019. Ghost Stories That Will Scare Your Pants Off included the first editions of Ghost...

Quentin Blake: 'Even in the age of the iPad and the smart phone, books offer things that they cannot' Shapero Rare Books

Quentin Blake: 'Even in the age of the iPad and...

Our Quentin Blake exhibition was featured in the November issue of Country Life, with the artist revealing the inspiration behind the show. Affectionately caricaturing the bookish among us, Anthology of...

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Quentin Blake: 'Even in the age of the iPad and...

Our Quentin Blake exhibition was featured in the November issue of Country Life, with the artist revealing the inspiration behind the show. Affectionately caricaturing the bookish among us, Anthology of...

Shapero Rare Books and Shapero Modern feature in Tatler and Forbes Shapero Rare Books

Shapero Rare Books and Shapero Modern feature i...

The past month has seen Shapero Rare Books and our Gallery, Shapero Modern included in Tatler and Forbes magazines respectively. Tatler - The best rare book shops in London 'Shapero, with...

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Shapero Rare Books and Shapero Modern feature i...

The past month has seen Shapero Rare Books and our Gallery, Shapero Modern included in Tatler and Forbes magazines respectively. Tatler - The best rare book shops in London 'Shapero, with...