This weekend I will exhibiting at the York National Book Fair which has all the excitement of the races in the Knavesmire Stand at the York Racecourse. It is the time of year when booksellers and book buyers get that ‘back to school’ feeling as Europe’s largest rare book fair opens its doors.

To see what I have for sale at the fair please click on the ‘end of the summer holidays’ image by Bawden above, or here

If you would like to come to the fair, please see the details on the website here – complimentary tickets are available on the first page.

Home at last. This week I will be exhibiting at the London Rare Book Fair in the Saatchi Gallery at stand I-74 on the First Floor.

I do hope to see you there if you are in town, or do have a look at my special fair list here

This weekend I will be exhibiting at the Park Avenue Armory in New York in the biggest Antiquarian Book Fair of the Year.

I am showing a wide selection of books reflecting the Art of the Book including a book printing on silk, the 3 volume Ashendene Dante once belonging to JR Abbey, a box made for illuminators, and many private and fine press books, illustrated books, bookbindings, calligraphy, photography, illumination, paper samples and more.

To see my catalogue click here

This weekend I will be exhibiting at the Tokyo Antiquarian Book Fair which is very close to Tokyo Station at the Traffic Hall. For the details of the fair please click here

I will be at stand 6 showing a selection of books and prints from my new catalogue ‘Into the Wood’ – focussing on woodcuts and wood engravings.

To see more – click on the image below – this is a stunning wood engravings by the great Richard Wagener in his book ‘Sierra Nevada’

From next Friday I will be exhibiting a selection of new stock at the Rare Book fair at Pier 27 in San Francisco. Right on the water, the venue has a wonderful view looking out to sea but also a rather splendid view inside as nearly 100 of the World’s best dealers will be showing some fabulous books, manuscripts, prints and ephemera. Do come to visit if you are in town.

If you want to see what I will be showing please click on the image above to see the catalogue – or here

There is a fine selection of British, German and American Private and Fine Press books (including the beautiful Ashendene Press 3 volume Dante, artists’ and illustrated books, bookbindings, modern illustrated manuscripts and more…

As usual most of the books are not listed online, so if you want to know more about any of the books please email sophie@ssrbooks.com

I will be exhibiting this weekend at the great Boston Antiquarian Book Fair. As usual it is in the comfortable and central Hyne Convention Center and is beautifully organised by Julie Roper for the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. To see what I am bringing to the fair please click on the image above, or here

The books are not listed online yet, to keep them back for the fair attendees and personal customers so please do ask if you see anything you like…

Details of the fair can be found here

If you would like a ticket please do let me know.

This weekend I am looking forward to exhibiting in Amsterdam in my first international book fair of the season. If you are in town, please come to see me on Stand 4 in the beautiful Zuiderkerk. Please click on the image above to view the 40 books I will be exhibiting there including a remarkable vellum copy of the final Kelmscott Press book in a fabulous contemporary Zaehnsdorf binding.

The details of the fair can be seen here

I will be exhibiting at the exciting York Book Fair this weekend. The largest book fair in Europe, the exhibitors are spread over 3 floors.  There is something for everyone. Do come along to the Knavesmire Suite at York Racecourse. My catalogue is easily viewed by clicking here or on the image above. Lots of illustrated books including a John Piper Brighton Aquatints, work by Ravilious, Paul Nash, John Nash, Agnes Miller Parker, Clare Leighton, John Buckland Wright and many more.

I will be exhibiting at the Salon du Livre Rare in Paris this weekend. It begins on Thursday night, 12th June, and runs until Sunday the 15th June at the beautiful ‘Le Carreau de Temple’ in the Marais.

If you would like a ticket please email me: sophie@ssrbooks.com

I will be standing at A9 with Justin Croft and showing a variety of illustrated, artists’ and fine press books from Britain, France, Switzerland and Germany. To see the catalogue please click here

For more details please click on the fair website

I hope to see you there!

This week I am exhibiting at Firsts London, the Rare Book Fair at the Saatchi Gallery on the King’s Road. It opens on Thursday 15th and runs until Sunday 18th.

I am showing over 100 new items from stock, most of which do not appear on my website so please do take a look at the illustrated catalogue by clicking on this link

If you would like a ticket to the fair please let me know. It is free on Sunday.