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Established in 1978 our business of Antiquarian and Second Hand Books, Maps
and Prints includes a wide variety of subjects, with a special emphasis on
British Topography especially the counties of Cornwall and Devon, Early
Printed pre-1700 English Books, History of Sciences particularly early
Geology and Mining. We also hold relatively large stocks of books on Travel,
Natural History, Bindings, Children's Illustrated, Early Printed Books, etc.
Trading from private premises, callers are welcome by appointment. Located
in central Cornwall 6 miles west of Bodmin, and within minutes of the new
A30 dual carriageway. Our stock can be easily viewed in a large separate
bookstore.
In our bookshop at Moretonhampstead, on the western edge of Dartmoor there
is an emphasis on West Country topography and all its aspects including maps
and original artwork, with a good selection of antiquarian books on most
other subjects. Dartmoor Book Gallery : Open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
10.00-4.30 (some additional days during the Summer)
We issue approximately three catalogues a year, and exhibit at a number of
bookfairs throughout the West Country, such as Penzance, Cothele House,
Tavistock. In June we also exhibit at the annual International Novotel
Bookfair during London bookfair week.
We are members of the Provincial Book Fairs Association ( PBFA ), one of the
main trade bodies for antiquarian booksellers, with over 700 members
Worldwide, as members we pledge to adhere to the rules and standards of this
professional trade association.
TELEPHONE : 01726 891885 ( CORNWALL )
TELEPHONE : 01647 440649 ( DARTMOOR BOOK GALLERY )
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