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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BOXER, C.R., ed. South China in the sixteenth century. Being the narratives of Galeote Pereira, Fr. Gaspar da Cruz, O.P., Fr. Martin de Rada, O.E.S.A. (1550-1575).
Hakluyt Society, London, 1953. First edition. 8vo., xci, 388pp., 10 maps and10 illustrations, original blue cloth gilt, small ink annotation to...
Hakluyt Society, London, 1953. First edition. 8vo., xci, 388pp., 10 maps and10 illustrations, original blue cloth gilt, small ink annotation to...
MARKHAM, Sir Clements Markham [Trans. and ed.] The Guanches of Tenerife The Holy Image of our Lady of Candelaria and the Spanish Conquest and Settlement, by the Friar Alonso de Espinosa of the order of Preachers
Hakluyt Society, London 1907. First edition, 8vo., xxvi, 221 pp.,frontispiece, 3 plates, 2 coloured folding maps, original blue cloth gilt, fine.
Hakluyt Society, London 1907. First edition, 8vo., xxvi, 221 pp.,frontispiece, 3 plates, 2 coloured folding maps, original blue cloth gilt, fine.
MARKHAM, Clements. Civil Wars of Peru by Pedro de Cieza de Leon ... .
Hakluyt Society, London 1918. First edition. 8vo., 3 plates, original blue cloth gilt, ex-library, worn, paper label to spine.
Hakluyt Society, London 1918. First edition. 8vo., 3 plates, original blue cloth gilt, ex-library, worn, paper label to spine.
MARKHAM, Clements, tranlator. Civil wars in Peru. The war of Las Salinas by Pedro de Cieza de Leon.
Hakluyt Society, London 1923. 8vo., xxiv, 304 pp., original blue cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, fine.
Hakluyt Society, London 1923. 8vo., xxiv, 304 pp., original blue cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, fine.
MARKHAM, Clements, translator and editor. History of the Incas by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa and the execution of the Inca Tupac Amaru by Captain Baltasar de Ocampo ...
Hakluyt Society, Cambridge 1907. First edition. 8vo., xxii, 395pp., 2 maps, 2 plates, original blue cloth gilt, fine.
Hakluyt Society, Cambridge 1907. First edition. 8vo., xxii, 395pp., 2 maps, 2 plates, original blue cloth gilt, fine.