News

TEFAF Maastricht 2024

TEFAF Maastricht 2024

As supporters of TEFAF Maastricht from the very beginning, we are delighted to be exhibiting once more at the premier fine art fair.

Fairs & Events

TEFAF Maastricht 2024

9-14 March 2024

As supporters of TEFAF Maastricht from the very beginning, we are delighted to be exhibiting once more at the premier fine art fair.

California International Antiquarian Book Fair 2024

California International Antiquarian Book Fair ...

The 56th California International Antiquarian Book Fair returns to San Francisco in 2024. 

Fairs & Events

California International Antiquarian Book Fair ...

9-11 February 2024

The 56th California International Antiquarian Book Fair returns to San Francisco in 2024. 

Rare Books LA

Rare Books LA

We are excited to be returning to the Pasadena for the 2024 edition of Rare Books LA, running from 3rd to 4th February. 

Fairs & Events

Rare Books LA

3-4 February, 2024

We are excited to be returning to the Pasadena for the 2024 edition of Rare Books LA, running from 3rd to 4th February. 

Exploration & Travel 2023: Part Two

Exploration & Travel 2023: Part Two

We are delighted to present our new travel catalogue. Curated by our senior specialist Julian MacKenzie, the catalogue features rare travel books on: (1) Africa, (2) Arabia, Iraq & the Gulf, (3) Greece, Turkey &...

Updates

Exploration & Travel 2023: Part Two

We are delighted to present our new travel catalogue. Curated by our senior specialist Julian MacKenzie, the catalogue features rare travel books on: (1) Africa, (2) Arabia, Iraq & the Gulf, (3) Greece, Turkey &...

Guidebooks Winter 2023

Guidebooks Winter 2023

We are delighted to present our annual guidebook catalogue, comprising English, French and German Baedekers, Murray handbooks, and other guides.

Updates

Guidebooks Winter 2023

We are delighted to present our annual guidebook catalogue, comprising English, French and German Baedekers, Murray handbooks, and other guides.

Forbes - 'How a festive pop-up captures a Dickensian Christmas'

Forbes - 'How a festive pop-up captures a Dicke...

'It’s the very best tale of Christmas.' (Forbes)

Press

Forbes - 'How a festive pop-up captures a Dicke...

'It’s the very best tale of Christmas.' (Forbes)

SLAM Paris 2023

SLAM Paris 2023

Bernard Shapero and his team look forward to greeting you at our stand D6, towards the entrance of the Fair’s superb temporary home, situated on the Champ de Mars between...

Fairs & Events

SLAM Paris 2023

21-24 September 2023

Bernard Shapero and his team look forward to greeting you at our stand D6, towards the entrance of the Fair’s superb temporary home, situated on the Champ de Mars between...

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.

Updates

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.

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...

Updates

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...

Antiques Trade Gazette - Asian Art in London 2022 Shapero Rare Books

Antiques Trade Gazette - Asian Art in London 2022

Ahead of Asian Art in London 2022 we were delighted to be featured recently in Antiques Trade Gazette about the highlights of Indian and Islamic art.  

Press

Antiques Trade Gazette - Asian Art in London 2022

Ahead of Asian Art in London 2022 we were delighted to be featured recently in Antiques Trade Gazette about the highlights of Indian and Islamic art.  

New York International Antiquarian Book Fair 2023 Shapero Rare Books

New York International Antiquarian Book Fair 2023

We are excited to be returning to the Park Avenue Armory for the 2023 edition of the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, running from 27th to 30th April.

Fairs & Events

New York International Antiquarian Book Fair 2023

We are excited to be returning to the Park Avenue Armory for the 2023 edition of the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, running from 27th to 30th April.

Nature Displayed at TEFAF Shapero Rare Books

Nature Displayed at TEFAF

This year, TEFAF Maastricht returns to its traditional spring dates, and to celebrate we are displaying some of the most incredible nature-related items on Stand 226.    

Fairs & Events

Nature Displayed at TEFAF

This year, TEFAF Maastricht returns to its traditional spring dates, and to celebrate we are displaying some of the most incredible nature-related items on Stand 226.    

Antiques Trade Gazette - Egyptian visions in exhibitions Shapero Rare Books

Antiques Trade Gazette - Egyptian visions in ex...

We were delighted to be featured recently in an editorial of Antiques Trade Gazette about Egyptian visions in exhibitions.⁠

Press

Antiques Trade Gazette - Egyptian visions in ex...

We were delighted to be featured recently in an editorial of Antiques Trade Gazette about Egyptian visions in exhibitions.⁠

'A Beautiful Book is a Beautiful Object, beyond Utilitarian Usage' - Introspective Magazine Shapero Rare Books

'A Beautiful Book is a Beautiful Object, beyond...

Books should be viewed not only as reading material - a more beautiful alternative to the Kindle or iPad perhaps - but as art. 

Press

'A Beautiful Book is a Beautiful Object, beyond...

Books should be viewed not only as reading material - a more beautiful alternative to the Kindle or iPad perhaps - but as art. 

Aubrey Beardsley Exhibition Shapero Rare Books

Aubrey Beardsley Exhibition

'I have one aim - the grotesque. If I am not grotesque - I am nothing'

Fairs & Events

Aubrey Beardsley Exhibition

'I have one aim - the grotesque. If I am not grotesque - I am nothing'