Collection: Rare Books
Explore rare antique and vintage books that offer literary treasures for collectors, bibliophiles, and anyone seeking something truly unique. Perfect for building a special library or finding an unforgettable gift.
Discover remarkable finds with our collection of rare antique and vintage books. From scarce first editions and signed volumes to limited printings and unique bindings, these books are sought after by collectors and bibliophiles alike. Whether you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind gift, expanding your personal library, or investing in a special edition, you’ll find rare books to cherish.
What Makes a Book Rare?
Our rare books collection includes first editions, signed copies, limited runs, unusual bindings, and works by renowned authors that are seldom found elsewhere. Each book has been carefully selected for its scarcity, historical value, or unique features, making it a true collector’s item and a tangible piece of literary history.
Browse Our Rare Books Collection
Looking for something specific? Use our search function to find rare books by author, title, or publication date. You might also enjoy exploring our First Edition books or Signed Books collections for more unique and collectable finds.
All of our rare books are carefully sourced and clearly described, so you can buy with confidence.
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The Theological Works of Thomas Paine (Rare Antique Religion & Philosophy Book, 1840)
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Seven Years In Tibet by Heinrich Harrer, introduction by Peter Fleming (First Edition Travel Book, 1953)
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The Adventures of Romney Pringle By Clifford Ashdown 1902 1st Edition Rare Book
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The Antiquities Of England and Wales By Francis Grose Esq 1773 - 1776
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Antiquities & Scenery of The North of Scotland In A Series of Letters To Thomas Pennant Esq By The Rev Charles Cordiner 1780
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Scotland Illustrated In A Series Of Views Taken Expressly For This Work By Messrs. T. Allom, W. H. Bartlett and H. M'Culloch By William Beattie 1842
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James Cooper, A Memoir by H. J. Wotherspoon, with Illustrations, 1926
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James Cooper, A Memoir by H. J. Wotherspoon, with Illustrations, 1926
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The Duties of Liabilities of Trustees, Six Lectures by Augustine Birrell, 1896, Presentation Copy
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Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam Illustrated By Ronald Balfour 1920
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The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter, 1904, First Edition
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The Tailor of Gloucester by Beatrix Potter, 1903, First Edition, Antique Children's Book
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Miscellany Poems Vol. II by Several Hands, 1727
Regular price £120.00 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
The Inauguration of the George A. Clark Town Hall, Paisley, with Phototype and Woodburytype Illustrations and Portraits, 1882, No. 6 Family Edition, Rare Book
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A Tour In Scotland and Voyage To The Hebrides 1772, 1769 3 Volume Set 1776
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Principles of Public Speaking by Guy Careleton Lee, 1899
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Turkestan Solo, One Woman's Expedition from the Tien Shan to the Kizil Kum by Ella K. Maillart, 1934, First Edition
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Relation d'un voyage dans la mer du Nord, aux côtes d'Islande, du Groenland, de Ferro, de Schettland, des Orcades & de Norwége; fait en 1767 & 1768 Par M. De Kerguelen Tremarec 1772
Regular price £300.00 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
The Genus Rosa by Ellen Willmott, Vol I-II, 1914, Rare Antique Books
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The Forging of a Family, A Family Story studied in its Genetical, Cultural and Spiritual Aspects and a Testament of Personal Belief founded thereon, by Geddes, 1952
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Orchids, The Royal Family of Plants with Illustrations from Nature by Harriet Stewart Miner, 1885
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A Companion For The Festivals and Fasts Of The Church of England With Collects and Prayers For Each Solemnity By Robert Nelson 1757
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Notes of A Journey From Cornhill To Grand Cairo By Way Of Lisbon, Athens, Constantinople and Jerusalem By Mr. M. A. Titmarsh 1846
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Seneca's Morals by way of Abstract. To which is added a discourse under the title of an after-thought, by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Knt. The twelfth edition, 1722
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