Bernard J Shapero : Rare Books
Bernard J Shapero Rare Books is an internationally recognised dealer in antiquarian and rare books, based in the UK. Our specialities are Travel Books, Cartography, Colour Plate Books, Modern Literature, Early English, Natural History, and Baedeker travel guides. We look forward to helping you build and improve your own collection. Please browse through our departmental pages and view our many titles, or contact us directly. We currently display over 4000 rare books online, many of which include images to allow you to view the condition of our stock.
As well as an online web presence, we can also be visited in person at our Mayfair shop where we retail on four floors. We also exhibit at major book fairs in London, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Milan, Paris, and Amsterdam; as well as at antique fairs in Maastricht and Moscow.
The Shapero Gallery, which is located in our shop, has a large collection of rare maps and atlases; rare and historic photographs and rare prints. We invite you to view these collections at our Gallery website.
Bernard J Shapero is an member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association, the British Antique Dealer's Association, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, the International Map Collector's Society, the Verbande Deutscher Antiquare and the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association.
As well as an online web presence, we can also be visited in person at our Mayfair shop where we retail on four floors. We also exhibit at major book fairs in London, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Milan, Paris, and Amsterdam; as well as at antique fairs in Maastricht and Moscow.
The Shapero Gallery, which is located in our shop, has a large collection of rare maps and atlases; rare and historic photographs and rare prints. We invite you to view these collections at our Gallery website.
Bernard J Shapero is an member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association, the British Antique Dealer's Association, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, the International Map Collector's Society, the Verbande Deutscher Antiquare and the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association.
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JAGOR, F[edor]. Singapore- Malacca, Java. Reiseskizzen.
Julius Springer, Berlin 1866. [First edition]. Small 4to (23.5 x 17 cms), 252pp, 24 plates, library stamp on verso of title-page, inner hinges...
Julius Springer, Berlin 1866. [First edition]. Small 4to (23.5 x 17 cms), 252pp, 24 plates, library stamp on verso of title-page, inner hinges...
TURGENEV, Ivan Sergeevich. Otsy i dyeti [Fathers and Sons].
W. Gratchev, Moskva, 1862. First edition. 8vo. With the half-title; some spotting, small dampstain in top margin towards end. Later Russian...
W. Gratchev, Moskva, 1862. First edition. 8vo. With the half-title; some spotting, small dampstain in top margin towards end. Later Russian...
DANIELL, William; Thomas Daniell A Picturesque Voyage to India by the way of China.
Longmans, London 1810. First edition. Folio, 50 handcoloured aquatint plates on thick paper with ruled and grey wash borders, contemporary red morocco...
Longmans, London 1810. First edition. Folio, 50 handcoloured aquatint plates on thick paper with ruled and grey wash borders, contemporary red morocco...
MURRAY, John Handbook for Rome and the Campagna.
John Murray, London 1899 with directory for 1904. Sixteenth edition. pp. [126], 496, 48 adverts dated 1904-1905 at rear, 94 maps and plans...
John Murray, London 1899 with directory for 1904. Sixteenth edition. pp. [126], 496, 48 adverts dated 1904-1905 at rear, 94 maps and plans...
MURRAY, John. Handbook for North Germany from the Baltic to the Black Forest and the Rhine from Holland to Basle.Including The Hartz, Thüringerwald, Saxon Switzerland, Rügen, The Giant Mountains, Taunus, Odenwald, Elsass, and Lotheringen.
John Murray, London 1886. Twentieth edition. xii, 428pp, 56pp adverts dated 1896-1897, 43 maps and plans including the folding map in rear pocket...
John Murray, London 1886. Twentieth edition. xii, 428pp, 56pp adverts dated 1896-1897, 43 maps and plans including the folding map in rear pocket...