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.
Recent Additions
MURRAY, John Handbook for Kent. John Murray, London 1892 with index revised to 1904. Fifth edition.pp. [22], 298, 40 adverts dated 1907-1908 at rear, 7 maps and plans including...
MURRAY, John Handbook for India, Burma and Ceylon including the provinces of Bengal, Bombay, and Madras The Punjab, North-West Provinces, Rajputana, Central Provinces, Mysore, etc. The Native States, Assam and Cashmere. John Murray, London 1903. . Fourth edition ( second impression). pp.lxxxix, 485 including index dated 1903, 74 maps and plans including railway map...
MURRAY, John Handbook for India, Burma and Ceylon. including the provinces of Bengal, Bombay, Madras, the United Provinces of Agra and Lucknow, the Panjab, Eastern Bengal and Assam, the North-West Frontier Province, Baluchistan and the Central Provinces and the native statesof Rajputana, Central India, Kashmir, Hyderabad, Mysore, etc...John Murray, London 1909. Seventh edition.pp. cxvi, 528, 13 adverts at rear, 82 maps and plan, including folding map in rear pocket, some slight...
MURRAY, John India. Handbook for India Burma and Ceylon including the Provinces of Bengal, Bombay, Madras, The United Provinces of Agra and Lucknow, the Panjab, the North-West Frontier Province, Beluchistan, Assam, and the Central Provinces, and the Native States of Rajputana, Central India, Kashmir, Hyderabad, Mysore, etc.John Murray, London 1908. Sixth edition. pp.cxvi, 528, 12 dated 1907-1908 adverts at rear, [2] pink errata slip, 81 maps and plans including large...