Manchester books limited is a dynamic and modern publishing company based in the city. Rate books from 1706 to 1901 are available on microfilm at central library. Ask for a free quote from bookshops listings near you. The book shed has thrived in this town of fewer than a thousand residents by attracting used book buyers to the 15,000 handpicked volumes of owner joseph trenn. We have been established for over twenty years in south manchester. Book hunter press publishers of the used book lovers guide series, a unique series of six fact filled regional guides to over 6,000 used, rare and antiquarian book dealers by david s. Sep, 2017 whether its the latest big name blockbuster or a oneoff textbook your grandpa once told you about, the independent bookshops of manchester are sure to be able to help you find just what you need. Ask for a free quote from paper suppliers listings near you. John is a member of the pbfa, aba and ilab professional bodies which specialise in both antiquarian and rare books. Manchester by the book always buying quality books. Archive and local collections rate books manchester city. Rare first edition, special limited large paper issue of shackletons fascinating account of the british antarctic expedition of 19071909, number 274 of only 300 copies printed. Antiquarian book sellers, shops and dealers in cheshire. We offer a prompt and personal service with a guarantee to despatch all orders within 48 hours of customer confirmation.
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Welcome to ej morten booksellers books for sale didsbury. I shall be exhibiting at the forthcoming fairs depending on the situation regarding the covid19 virus bakewell p. John and sue worthy, trading as the rochdale book company, opened an antiquarian. First editions, autographed and signed books from feminism to the occult, naval history to crime. Located at 27 union st in manchester by the sea, ma. The arndale centre, pictured in the early 90s, was home to shops such as gansgear image.
Blackwells rare books buys and sells rare and collectable books in all fields, especially modern first editions, private press and antiquarian books on subjects. Delph books antiquarian and secondhand book dealers was established in 1979, and is run by frank lamb. A new bookstore is aiming to inspire future generations of readers when it opens in manchesters northern quarter next month. Many bookdealers now use websites, so do some searches to see if there are other copies of your book for sale right now. Manchester books by jonathan schofield jonathan schofield. Each book we publish will seek to inform, entertain and occasionally challenge received wisdom. Private dealers 14 antique clocks 7 restoration services antiquarian book shops 1 carboots markets 4 wholesalers shippers 5 architecturalfireplace garden 11 historical attractions 9. This is the most complete and concise guide to manchester so far. Keel row books we buy books, maps, prints and ephemera. During this time we have expanded into one of the largest book retailers in manchester. Find book dealers used and rare in freehold, nj on yellowbook. Editors jan chlebik and phil griffin invited six artists to open their sketchbooks and reveal the city.
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Trafford books is the trading name of george wewiora who commenced selling paper collectables by auction in 1980 with his former partner, the late harry wood of stockport. The piles of reading copies mean that you can pick up a book to read with your coffee before deciding if youd like to buy it and take it home. The antiquarian arm of ej morten booksellers forms an integral part of the business. Alastair price is a musician and painter mostly involved in curating museum exhibitions and art workshops for young people. View the profiles of people named manchester sellers. Rate books for manchester from 1706 to 1900 are on findmypast.
Mar 05, 2015 today is world book day, when the public is encouraged to engage with books and seek out new reading experiences. Also covers rare book auctions, manuscripts, ephemera, broadsides, maps, prints, posters, bibliography, first editions, incunabula and catalogs. Find and contact books dealers using our popular enquiry service. Jun 12, 2018 staff can order any book in print, many with a nextday delivery service, and there is a wellequipped meeting room for community happenings.
International anthony burgess foundation iabf, engine house, chorlton mill, 3 cambridge street, manchester, greater manchester, m1 5by visit now as well as holding the archive of one of manchesters most famous writers and, according to the centres director, one of the citys biggest tourist attractions, the iabf has a wellstocked bookstore for burgess. Manchester book buyers are well known in the comic collecting community for offering competitively low prices for good quality collectable items. John regularly exhibits at secondhand book fairs in the uk and europe selling specialist antiquarian and rare books sourced from around the world. David lowther draws inspiration from darker, less conventional views of manchester and salford. We buy rare and secondhand books from around the uk.
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