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NEW ARRIVALS
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The Life of Nelson.
Vendor:[MILITARY] MAHAN, Captain Alfred Thayer.SoldRegular price $1,030 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,030 USD -
The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie; Siegfried & the Twilight of the Gods.
Vendor:RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator); WAGNER, Richard.SoldRegular price $927 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $927 USD -
The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Vendor:WILDE, Oscar.SoldRegular price $44,626 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $44,626 USD -
Tarzan of the Apes.
Vendor:BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice.SoldRegular price $3,433 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $3,433 USD -
A History of the Royal Society with Memoirs of the Presidents.
Vendor:WELD, Charles Richard.SoldRegular price $618 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $618 USD -
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night.
Vendor:BURTON, Richard.SoldRegular price $1,648 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,648 USD -
Rhyme Stew.
Vendor:DAHL, Roald; BLAKE, Quentin (illustrator).SoldRegular price $3,021 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $3,021 USD -
Getreidesilos [Grain Elevators].
Vendor:BECHER, Bernd & Hilla.SoldRegular price $5,150 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $5,150 USD -
GRAND PRIX DE L' A.C.F. - 1912.
Vendor:GAMY-MONTAUT, Ernest & Marguerite.SoldRegular price $1,168 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,168 USD -
The Works of Charles Dickens.
Vendor:DICKENS, Charles.SoldRegular price $4,806 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $4,806 USD -
An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales.
Vendor:BARRINGTON, George.SoldRegular price $4,806 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $4,806 USD -
[A Complete Set of the Winnie-The-Pooh Books]
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New York Is.
Vendor:FRANK, Robert.SoldRegular price $10,299 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $10,299 USD -
London / Wales.
Vendor:FRANK, Robert.SoldRegular price $5,150 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $5,150 USD -
The Americans. Photographs by Robert Frank. Introduction by Jack Kerouac.
Vendor:FRANK, Robert.SoldRegular price $12,015 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $12,015 USD -
Les Américains.
Vendor:FRANK, Robert.SoldRegular price $30,895 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $30,895 USD
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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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night.
Vendor:BURTON, Richard.SoldRegular price $1,648 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,648 USD -
An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales.
Vendor:BARRINGTON, George.SoldRegular price $4,806 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $4,806 USD
MODERN FIRST EDITIONS
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Tarzan of the Apes.
Vendor:BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice.SoldRegular price $3,433 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $3,433 USD -
Philosophical Papers
Vendor:AUSTIN, J.L.SoldRegular price $206 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $206 USD -
Hēlios ho prōtos, mazi me tis parallages panō se mian achtida
Vendor:ELYTIS, Odysseas.SoldRegular price $1,339 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,339 USD -
Hexē kai mia typseis gia ton ourano
Vendor:ELYTIS, Odysseas.SoldRegular price $10,299 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $10,299 USD -
Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
Vendor:LAWRENCE, T.E.SoldRegular price $3,433 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $3,433 USD -
Hēmerologio katastrōmatos [Logbook I].
Vendor:SEFERIS, Giorgos [George].SoldRegular price $1,339 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,339 USD -
Erōtokritos.
Vendor:SEFERIS, Giorgos [George].SoldRegular price $6,866 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $6,866 USD -
Tetradio gymnasmatōn (1928-1937) [Book of Exercises (1928-1937)].
Vendor:SEFERIS, Giorgos [George].SoldRegular price $1,717 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,717 USD -
The Eater of Darkness.
Vendor:COATES, Robert M.SoldRegular price $1,030 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,030 USD -
The Overcrowded Barracoon.
Vendor:NAIPAUL, V.S.SoldRegular price $172 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $172 USD -
The Three Hostages.
Vendor:BUCHAN, John.SoldRegular price $1,030 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,030 USD -
The Changing Light at Sandover:
Vendor:MERRILL, James.SoldRegular price $515 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $515 USD -
The Return of A.J. Raffles.
Vendor:GREENE, Graham.SoldRegular price $481 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $481 USD -
The Ministry of Fear.
Vendor:GREENE, Graham.SoldRegular price $687 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $687 USD -
May We Borrow Your Husband? And Other Comedies of the Sexual Life.
Vendor:GREENE, Graham.SoldRegular price $515 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $515 USD -
The Confidential Agent.
Vendor:GREENE, Graham.SoldRegular price $17,164 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $17,164 USD
THE BOND STREET BULLETIN
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Captain Cook's Voyages | The publishing phenomenon
The publishing phenomenon around Captain Cook's Voyages
TravelCaptain Cook's Voyages | The publishing phenomenon
by Tomos NuttThe publishing phenomenon around Captain Cook's Voyages
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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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Travel & Exploration
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 & Originals
Preserve the essence of creativity with our curated selection of Prints and...





























