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June Breakfast Book Club
Jun 1
June Breakfast Book Club
June Poetry Afternoon with Lecturer Michael King: Paper Aeroplane Selected Poems 1989 - 2014 by Simon Armitage
Jun 4
June Poetry Afternoon with Lecturer Michael King: Paper Aeroplane Selected Poems 1989 - 2014 by Simon Armitage
Marian Boswall in conversation with Sue Stuart-Smith on The Kindest Garden: A Practical Guide to Regenerative Gardening
Jun 12
Marian Boswall in conversation with Sue Stuart-Smith on The Kindest Garden: A Practical Guide to Regenerative Gardening
June Text Book Club: Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann
Jun 15
June Text Book Club: Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann
June Afternoon Lecture with Michael King: The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grosssmith
Jun 18
June Afternoon Lecture with Michael King: The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grosssmith
Author Talk: Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal by Robin Ince SOLD OUT
Jun 23
Author Talk: Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal by Robin Ince SOLD OUT
June Afterhours Book Club
Jun 25
June Afterhours Book Club
June Classics Book Club: A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Jun 26
June Classics Book Club: A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Diarmaid MacCulloch on Christianity and Sex
Jun 26
Diarmaid MacCulloch on Christianity and Sex
July Poetry Afternoon with Lecturer Michael King: Selected Poems by D H Lawrence
Jul 2
July Poetry Afternoon with Lecturer Michael King: Selected Poems by D H Lawrence
Alys Fowler on Peatlands: A Journey Between Land and Water
Jul 2
Alys Fowler on Peatlands: A Journey Between Land and Water
July Breakfast Book Club
Jul 6
July Breakfast Book Club
Charles Dowding on Everything You Need To Know About Compost, No Dig and Growing Vegetables
Jul 8
Charles Dowding on Everything You Need To Know About Compost, No Dig and Growing Vegetables
July Text Book Club: The Gentleman from Peru by Andre Aciman
Jul 20
July Text Book Club: The Gentleman from Peru by Andre Aciman
July Afternoon Lecture: Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf
Jul 23
July Afternoon Lecture: Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf
July Afterhours Book Club
Jul 30
July Afterhours Book Club
July Classics Book Club: The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Jul 31
July Classics Book Club: The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Bibliotherapy and the Art of Reading for Wellbeing with Nicole Moody
Sep 12
Bibliotherapy and the Art of Reading for Wellbeing with Nicole Moody
Advanced Bibliotherapy: Further Reading for Wellbeing with Nicole Moody
Sep 14
Advanced Bibliotherapy: Further Reading for Wellbeing with Nicole Moody
Coffee Table Books
The Perimeter : A Photographic Journey around the Coast of Britain by Quintin Lake
The Perimeter : A Photographic Journey around the Coast of Britain by Quintin Lake
£35.00
Roses in the Garden by Ngoc Minh Ngo
Roses in the Garden by Ngoc Minh Ngo
£58.00
Alfred Hitchcock All the Films : The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short
Alfred Hitchcock All the Films : The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short
£50.00
The Book of Temples : Spiritual Places Around the World
The Book of Temples : Spiritual Places Around the World
£45.00
The New Romantic Garden by Jo Thompson
The New Romantic Garden by Jo Thompson
£38.95
The Colour of Clothes : Fashion and Dress in Autochromes 1907-1930 by Cally Blackman
The Colour of Clothes : Fashion and Dress in Autochromes 1907-1930 by Cally Blackman
£75.00
David Hockney by Norman Rosenthal
David Hockney by Norman Rosenthal
£45.00
The Bloomsbury Photographs by Maggie Humm
The Bloomsbury Photographs by Maggie Humm
£30.00
Il Dolce Far Niente : The Italian Way of Summer by Lucy Laucht
Il Dolce Far Niente : The Italian Way of Summer by Lucy Laucht
£35.00
Jonathan Becker : Lost Time by Jonathan Becker
Jonathan Becker : Lost Time by Jonathan Becker
£79.95
By My Hands : A Potter's Apprenticeship by Florian Gadsby
By My Hands : A Potter's Apprenticeship by Florian Gadsby
£30.00
Wanderlust Mediterranean: Exploring Trails Along the Mediterranean Sea by Cam Honan
Wanderlust Mediterranean: Exploring Trails Along the Mediterranean Sea by Cam Honan
£40.00
Mountain Style: British Outdoor Clothing 1953-2000 by Henry Iddon & Max Leonard
Mountain Style: British Outdoor Clothing 1953-2000 by Henry Iddon & Max Leonard
£45.00
Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian. The Complete Portfolios by Peter Walther
Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian. The Complete Portfolios by Peter Walther
£100.00
The Four Horsemen: Food and Wine for Good Times from the Brooklyn Restaurant by Nick Curtola, Gabe Ulla & James Murphy
The Four Horsemen: Food and Wine for Good Times from the Brooklyn Restaurant by Nick Curtola, Gabe Ulla & James Murphy
£30.00
Life on Svalbard: Finding Home on a Remote Island Near the North Pole by Cecilia Blomdahl
Life on Svalbard: Finding Home on a Remote Island Near the North Pole by Cecilia Blomdahl
£27.00
Mind Games by John Lennon & Yoko Ono
Mind Games by John Lennon & Yoko Ono
£45.00
Underworlds: A compelling journey through subterranean realms, real and imagined by Stephen Ellcock
Underworlds: A compelling journey through subterranean realms, real and imagined by Stephen Ellcock
£25.00
Islamic Architecture: A World History by Eric Broug
Islamic Architecture: A World History by Eric Broug
£50.00
Botticelli Drawings by Furio Rinaldi
Botticelli Drawings by Furio Rinaldi
£60.00
Tree: Exploring the Arboreal World by Phaidon Editors
Tree: Exploring the Arboreal World by Phaidon Editors
£44.95
Feed the Planet : A Photographic Journey to the World's Food by Joel K. Bourne Jr.
Feed the Planet : A Photographic Journey to the World's Food by Joel K. Bourne Jr.
£45.00
Silk Roads by Sue Brunning, Luk Yu-ping, Elisabeth R. O’Connell & Tim Williams (Author)
Silk Roads by Sue Brunning, Luk Yu-ping, Elisabeth R. O’Connell & Tim Williams (Author)
£45.00
The Artist's Palette : The palettes behind the paintings of 50 great artists by Alexandra Loske
The Artist's Palette : The palettes behind the paintings of 50 great artists by Alexandra Loske
£35.00
Sebastiao Salgado. Genesis by Lelia Wanick Salgado
Sebastiao Salgado. Genesis by Lelia Wanick Salgado
£80.00
Sketch : Recipes and inspiration from one of London's most extraordinary restaurants by Mourad Mazouz, Pierre Gagnaire
Sketch : Recipes and inspiration from one of London's most extraordinary restaurants by Mourad Mazouz, Pierre Gagnaire
£75.00
Let's Get Lost by Finn Beales
Let's Get Lost by Finn Beales
£25.00
Spielberg : A Retrospective by Richard Schickel
Spielberg : A Retrospective by Richard Schickel
£28.00
The World Atlas of Whisky 3rd edition : More than 500 distilleries profiled and 480 expressions tasted by Dave Broom
The World Atlas of Whisky 3rd edition : More than 500 distilleries profiled and 480 expressions tasted by Dave Broom
£45.00
Frontier : Cowboys of the Americas by Anouk Masson Krantz (Author) , Bernie Taupin (Foreword By)
Frontier : Cowboys of the Americas by Anouk Masson Krantz (Author) , Bernie Taupin (Foreword By)
£70.00
Food & Drink
Signature Cocktails by Amanda Schuster
Signature Cocktails by Amanda Schuster
£29.95
The Korean Cookbook by Junghyun Park & Jungyoon Choi
The Korean Cookbook by Junghyun Park & Jungyoon Choi
£39.95
Coconut & Sambal : Recipes from my Indonesian Kitchen by Lara Lee
Coconut & Sambal : Recipes from my Indonesian Kitchen by Lara Lee
£26.00
Soups, Salads, Sandwiches : A Cookbook by Matty Matheson
Soups, Salads, Sandwiches : A Cookbook by Matty Matheson
£25.00
Mango : A Global History by Constance L. Kirker & Mary Newman
Mango : A Global History by Constance L. Kirker & Mary Newman
£12.99
The Turkish Cookbook by Musa Dagdeviren
The Turkish Cookbook by Musa Dagdeviren
£39.95
POLPO: A Venetian Cookbook (Of Sorts) by Russell Norman
POLPO: A Venetian Cookbook (Of Sorts) by Russell Norman
£28.00
A Portrait of British Cheese: A Celebration of Artistry, Regionality and Recipes by Angus D Birditt
A Portrait of British Cheese: A Celebration of Artistry, Regionality and Recipes by Angus D Birditt
£30.00
Pakistan: Recipes and Stories from Home Kitchens, Restaurants, and Roadside Stands by Maryam Jillani
Pakistan: Recipes and Stories from Home Kitchens, Restaurants, and Roadside Stands by Maryam Jillani
£26.00
French Cooking for One by Michele Roberts
French Cooking for One by Michele Roberts
£12.99
China : The Cookbook by Kei Lum Chan
China : The Cookbook by Kei Lum Chan
£39.95
Rooza : a journey through Islamic cuisine inspired by Ramadhan and Eid by Nadiya Hussain
Rooza : a journey through Islamic cuisine inspired by Ramadhan and Eid by Nadiya Hussain
£25.00
Tea : A Global History by Helen Saberi
Tea : A Global History by Helen Saberi
£12.99
Pasta Masterclass: Recipes for Spectacular Pasta Doughs, Shapes, Fillings and Sauces, from The Pasta Man by Mateo Zielonka
Pasta Masterclass: Recipes for Spectacular Pasta Doughs, Shapes, Fillings and Sauces, from The Pasta Man by Mateo Zielonka
£26.00
Avocado : A Global History by Jeff Miller
Avocado : A Global History by Jeff Miller
£12.99
Mustard : A Global History by Demet Guzey
Mustard : A Global History by Demet Guzey
£12.99
Le Sud : Recipes from Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur by Rebekah Peppler
Le Sud : Recipes from Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur by Rebekah Peppler
£26.00
Breaking Bao : 88 Bakes and Snacks from Asia and Beyond by Clarice Lam
Breaking Bao : 88 Bakes and Snacks from Asia and Beyond by Clarice Lam
£30.00
Sweet Enough : A Baking Book by Alison Roman
Sweet Enough : A Baking Book by Alison Roman
£28.00
Boheme Cooking : French Vegetarian Recipes by Carrie Solomon
Boheme Cooking : French Vegetarian Recipes by Carrie Solomon
£28.99
Salad for Days : Breezy ways with veg, all year round by Alice Zaslavsky
Salad for Days : Breezy ways with veg, all year round by Alice Zaslavsky
£20.00
Scottish Vegan Baking by Jackie Jones
Scottish Vegan Baking by Jackie Jones
£18.99
The Preserving Garden : Bottle, pickle, ferment and cook homegrown food all year round by Jo Turner
The Preserving Garden : Bottle, pickle, ferment and cook homegrown food all year round by Jo Turner
£19.99
Cocktails at Larry's by Tom Onions
Cocktails at Larry's by Tom Onions
£14.95
Afro Vegan : Family recipes from a British-Nigerian kitchen by Zoe Alakija
Afro Vegan : Family recipes from a British-Nigerian kitchen by Zoe Alakija
£20.00
The Food For Life Cookbook : 100+ Recipes Created with ZOE by Tim Spector
The Food For Life Cookbook : 100+ Recipes Created with ZOE by Tim Spector
£28.00
A Cheesemonger’s Tour de France by Ned Palmer
A Cheesemonger’s Tour de France by Ned Palmer
£18.99
The Scottish Vegan Cookbook by Jackie Jones
The Scottish Vegan Cookbook by Jackie Jones
£18.99
Sketch : Recipes and inspiration from one of London's most extraordinary restaurants by Mourad Mazouz , Pierre Gagnaire
Sketch : Recipes and inspiration from one of London's most extraordinary restaurants by Mourad Mazouz , Pierre Gagnaire
£75.00
The Little Swedish Kitchen by Rachel Khoo
The Little Swedish Kitchen by Rachel Khoo
£20.00
Young Adult Fiction
Divine Rivals : Book 1 by Rebecca Ross
Divine Rivals : Book 1 by Rebecca Ross
£16.99
I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
£8.99
Songlight : The Torch Trilogy by Moira Buffini
Songlight : The Torch Trilogy by Moira Buffini
£8.99
Icarus by K. Ancrum
Icarus by K. Ancrum
£14.99
Blood & Fury by Tessa Gratton & Justina Ireland
Blood & Fury by Tessa Gratton & Justina Ireland
£8.99
The Last Bookstore on Earth by Lily Braun-Arnold
The Last Bookstore on Earth by Lily Braun-Arnold
£8.99
A Language of Dragons by S.F. Williamson
A Language of Dragons by S.F. Williamson
£16.99
All Better Now by Neal Shusterman
All Better Now by Neal Shusterman
£8.99
Tales of London Town by Joan Aiken (Author) , Kiran Millwood Hargrave (Introduction By)
Tales of London Town by Joan Aiken (Author) , Kiran Millwood Hargrave (Introduction By)
£18.99
A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir
A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir
£9.99
A Sky Beyond the Storm by Sabaa Tahir
A Sky Beyond the Storm by Sabaa Tahir
£9.99
The Eternal Ones by Namina Forna
The Eternal Ones by Namina Forna
£8.99
The Principle of Moments by Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson
The Principle of Moments by Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson
£9.99
On Silver Tides by Sylvia Bishop
On Silver Tides by Sylvia Bishop
£8.99
Illuminae : The Illuminae Files by Jay Kristoff & Amie Kaufman
Illuminae : The Illuminae Files by Jay Kristoff & Amie Kaufman
£9.99
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab
£9.99
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
£14.99
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
£9.99
And I Darken by Kiersten White
And I Darken by Kiersten White
£7.99
Lord of the Flies : The Graphic Novel by William Golding
Lord of the Flies : The Graphic Novel by William Golding
£20.00
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase : 60th Anniversary Edition by Joan Aiken
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase : 60th Anniversary Edition by Joan Aiken
£7.99
Vengeance of the Pirate Queen by Tricia Levenseller
Vengeance of the Pirate Queen by Tricia Levenseller
£9.99
Girls Who Burn by MK Pagano
Girls Who Burn by MK Pagano
£8.99
The End Crowns All by Bea Fitzgerald
The End Crowns All by Bea Fitzgerald
£14.99
Sisters of Sword and Shadow by Laura Bates
Sisters of Sword and Shadow by Laura Bates
£8.99
The Virtue Season by L.M. Nathan
The Virtue Season by L.M. Nathan
£8.99
The Crimson Moth : Book 1 by Kristen Ciccarelli
The Crimson Moth : Book 1 by Kristen Ciccarelli
£14.99
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
£16.99
Playing the Field by Ivy Bailey
Playing the Field by Ivy Bailey
£8.99
Dead Happy by Josh Silver
Dead Happy by Josh Silver
£8.99
Rare Books and First Editions
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory (with) Charlie And The Great Glass elevator by Roald Dahl
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory (with) Charlie And The Great Glass elevator by Roald Dahl
£2,800.00
Harry Potter- Page To Screen, The Complete Film Making Journey by Bob McCabe. Signed by Daniel Radcliffe. *SOLD*
Sold Out
Harry Potter- Page To Screen, The Complete Film Making Journey by Bob McCabe. Signed by Daniel Radcliffe. *SOLD*
£1,600.00
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service by Ian Fleming
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service by Ian Fleming
£1,400.00
You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming
You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming
£1,400.00
Thunderball by Ian Fleming
Thunderball by Ian Fleming
£1,200.00
A Song of Ice and Fire Series by George R. R. Martin.
A Song of Ice and Fire Series by George R. R. Martin.
£750.00
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Ross Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall 1783 - 1787. The First Poldark Novel by Winston Graham.
£560.00
Plain Tales From The Hills by Rudyard Kipling *SOLD*
Sold Out
Plain Tales From The Hills by Rudyard Kipling *SOLD*
£450.00
Sketches of Young Couples by Charles Dickens *SOLD*
Sold Out
Sketches of Young Couples by Charles Dickens *SOLD*
£400.00
The Lamplighter by Charles Dickens
The Lamplighter by Charles Dickens
£360.00
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Bulletin of the Keats-Shelley Memorial, Rome Vol. 1 and Bulletin and Review of the Keats-Shelley Memorial, Rome. Vol. 2 / John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley.
£300.00
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The Pirate 3 volumes by Sir Walter Scott
£180.00
From Russia with Love by Ian Fleming
From Russia with Love by Ian Fleming
£100.00
Bunyan's Selected Works by John Bunyan
Bunyan's Selected Works by John Bunyan
£150.00
The Harbours of England by John Ruskin
The Harbours of England by John Ruskin
£150.00
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The Poems of Ossian Translated by James Macpherson in two volumes
£120.00
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Collected Works of Bernard Shaw
£120.00
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Don't Tell Alfred by Nancy Mitford
£120.00
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The Balloonist by Macdonald Harris
£120.00
British Floral Decoration by R. F. Felton. Signed *SOLD*
Sold Out
British Floral Decoration by R. F. Felton. Signed *SOLD*
£100.00
A Walk from London to Land’s End and Back by Elihu Burritt. *SOLD*
A Walk from London to Land’s End and Back by Elihu Burritt. *SOLD*
£100.00
The Fortunes of Philippa by Angela Brazil.
The Fortunes of Philippa by Angela Brazil.
£100.00
Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence *SOLD*
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence *SOLD*
£100.00
The Bellfounder by Steven Toussaint.
The Bellfounder by Steven Toussaint.
£55.00
The Poems of Ossian by James Macphearson - Introduction by William Sharp
The Poems of Ossian by James Macphearson - Introduction by William Sharp
£50.00
Hot Water by P. G. Wodehouse - SOLD OUT
Sold Out
Hot Water by P. G. Wodehouse - SOLD OUT
£50.00
Smith of Wootton Major by J. R. R. Tolkien *SOLD*
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Smith of Wootton Major by J. R. R. Tolkien *SOLD*
£50.00
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Backcloth by Dirk Bogarde. Signed by the author.
£45.00
Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by H. G. Wells *SOLD*
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Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by H. G. Wells *SOLD*
£45.00
The Mystery Of The Motels by Nancy Breary
The Mystery Of The Motels by Nancy Breary
£45.00

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