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An exceptional experience in the heart of London’s Mayfair for not only seasoned collectors but those considering purchasing their first rare book or print.

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    The Mid-Twentieth Century: A Time of Transition...

    Whilst all eyes are on the Arabian (Persian) Gulf, it’s worth reflecting on the early years after the American discovery of oil on the Manama Island of Bahrain in 1932.

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    The Mid-Twentieth Century: A Time of Transition...

    By Julian MacKenzie

    Whilst all eyes are on the Arabian (Persian) Gulf, it’s worth reflecting on the early years after the American discovery of oil on the Manama Island of Bahrain in 1932.

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  • Collecting Ethiopia

    Collecting Ethiopia

    Ethiopia has long held a singular place in the Western imagination, home to the Queen of Sheba, the source of the Nile, and a civilisation never conquered. These four landmark...

    Travel & Exploration

    Collecting Ethiopia

    By Julian MacKenzie

    Ethiopia has long held a singular place in the Western imagination, home to the Queen of Sheba, the source of the Nile, and a civilisation never conquered. These four landmark...

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  • Five Ukrainian Writers You Should Know About

    Five Ukrainian Writers You Should Know About

    Five notable Ukrainian writers that should be on your radar, ranging from 18th century satire to 20th century literary modernism. Browse some of their most famous work and learn their...

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    Five Ukrainian Writers You Should Know About

    By Eleanor Moore

    Five notable Ukrainian writers that should be on your radar, ranging from 18th century satire to 20th century literary modernism. Browse some of their most famous work and learn their...

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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.

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THE BOND STREET EXPERIENCE

An exceptional experience in the heart of London’s Mayfair for not only seasoned collectors but those considering purchasing their first rare book or print.

GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY
GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
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One of the best rare book shops in London. They are especially good on illustrated books – from the fifteenth to twentieth centuries.

Keep your eyes peeled for a collectable publication for you. Shapero Rare Books, at 94 New Bond Street, is a great starting point.

The antiquarian bookshop has a hushed atmosphere and is filled with leather-bound travel and history tomes.

Children’s books to shelve for future generations.

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