Antiquarian

ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS AT HORNSEYS

Welcome to Hornseys, where trading in rare and second-hand books has been an essential part of our gallery business for many years. By specializing in being general, our collection includes highlights in many fields such as antiquarian, decorative arts, architecture, maps and atlases, fine printing and bindings, T.E. Lawrence, travel and exploration, natural history (including the Collins New Naturalist Series), gardening and botany, artist’s editions, important signed books, modern first editions, and children’s illustrated books. We are always interested in buying single items or entire libraries in these subjects. Please contact us for more details.

WHY CHOOSE HORNSEYS?

At Hornseys, we are committed to offering items that meet the highest standards of quality and authenticity. Our book collection is meticulously curated to ensure that each edition is a valuable and authentic piece of bibliographical history. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Authenticity and Provenance: Every book is researched, collated, and verified for authenticity.
  • Expert Curation: Each book is selected with a keen eye for significance, condition, and rarity, ensuring a collection that is both diverse and distinguished.
  • Customer Satisfaction: We strive to provide an exceptional customer experience, from detailed descriptions and provenance to secure and prompt delivery of your purchase.
  • Returns Policy: We offer an unconditional guarantee on every item. If you wish to make a return, books may be sent back to us within fourteen days of receipt for any reason. We request advance notification of returns, and books must be returned in the same condition as sent for a full refund.

Explore Our Collection:
Visit Hornseys to explore our fine collection of fine and rare books. Whether you are an avid collector or looking for a special gift, our selection offers something truly unique. Located in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, our Ripon gallery has been a haven for book lovers, art enthusiasts, and collectors since 1976.

Thank you for looking.