And if in the neighbourhood, pop by our Dublin Book Fair 5-6 October.

Happy #BookshopDay to all those book shops from the PBFA. Visit us pbfa.org to find out who we are and what we do...😀

We’re open today until 5pm, come along and take look at our lovely goodies. #bookfair #Dublin Visit Dublin

So that’s us done for another year. Many thanks to all of the exhibitors and visitors. Go raibh maith agat, Dia a bheannaigh, agus a fheiceann tú arís. #Dublin

WB #yeats finished 1st draft of novel 'John Sherman' #otd in 1888, his vivid 1st-person account of Sligo nostalgia, with Innisfree memories triggered by the Thames at Chiswick. Come along on Sun 20 Oct (see wbyeatsbedfordpark.com/events) + discover the places that prompted the poetry!

I have slight concerns over the new Peppa Pig book... There had better be a twist, that's all I'm saying... #IrishFourLeafClover Penguin Books Ireland Ladybird Books

I’ve seen a confidential document from Lynton Crosby’s lobbying firm which advises Boris Johnson to ride roughshod over every convention and standard of propriety to pack the House of Lords. [Thread] theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

I somehow missed this & I do this stuff for a living. Please spread far & wide.

So we heard you like peep shows 👀 This gorgeous glimpse into Les Jardin des Tuileries in the 1830s is a vibrant example of a peepshow book – an accordion-shaped book that creates a sense of depth.

A fake #dustjacket used to smuggle a censored book into Ireland in the early 1960s. The theme at this years ⁦Firsts London⁩ is #bannedbooks #rarebooks #bookfairs ⁦Antiquarian Booksellers' Association⁩ We’re open today until 6pm.

Today, 15 October, marks 175 years since a young Bernard Quaritch established first opened the doors of his shop at 16 Castle Street, off Charing Cross Road, London, in 1847. #OTD

The PBFA #Dublin #Bookfair is on next weekend 22nd/23rd @ our new venue in #DunLaoghaire The Royal Marine Hotel Hotel It’s been 3 years! We’ve missed you! Come & see and buy some lovely old #rarebooks #books Dublin - please note new dates pbfa.org/fairs/dublin-b… #oldbooks

Booksellers from England & Scotland come to Royal Marine Hotel in Dublin next weekend with their Irish #bookselling colleagues. This is a once a year event where you can see & buy beautiful #rarebooks like this #Joyce from Maggs Bros. Ltd.

The PBFA #Dublin #bookfair opens today at midday in the lovely Royal Marine Hotel in #DunLaoghaire Come see and buy beautiful old books from #booksellers from Ireland Scotland and England in this once a year event Antiquarian Booksellers' Association

Very pleased to have sold this to National Library of Ireland

The PBFA #Dublin #bookfair opens again today in the lovely Royal Marine Hotel in #DunLaoghaire Come see and buy beautiful old books from #booksellers from Ireland Scotland and England in this once a year event Antiquarian Booksellers' Association

Register now for the 43rd Annual Conference on Book Trade History. This year we discuss family business in the trade since 15thC. Join us at @StationersHall from 13 Nov. Read more and book your place: aba.org.uk/news/43rd-annu… #rarebooks #booktrade #librarian #bibliophile

The Dublin Book Fair opens today at 12 at the Royal Marine Hotel Old and rare books to look and and buy, Christmas presents and gifts to be had. #rarebooks #dublin #books #dublinlife #bookshops #dunlaoghaire #royalmarinehotel

Dr Liam Sims Cambridge University Library I’m always amazed by how people both over and under estimate quantities of books. ‘Can you come round and see, I’ve been left a house full of books’ - 24 books is the record low ‘We have one or two books we’d like to sell’ - 2600 is the record high