Established in 1971, St Mary’s Books is situated in the shadow of the Church of St Mary the Virgin, on a scenic hill in the heart of Stamford, Lincolnshire.

With over 40,000 books in our shop alone, we specialise in rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books, as well as modern first editions, manuscripts and Wisden’s Cricketers’ Almanacks.

We are also proud to be one of the UK’s leading TASCHEN suppliers. Unrivalled in picture production and quality, TASCHEN are German publishers who produce some of the world’s most beautiful books. Working with some of the world’s biggest names, including the likes of Naomi Campbell and Muhammed Ali, and producing some of the best collector’s and limited edition works, they are certainly a publishing house to watch out for.

This blog is to showcase some of the unique gems that pass through our shop, show you some behind-the-scenes exclusives and offer expertise gained from years of experience in book dealing!

You can find answers to some frequently asked questions here.

Read more & shop online at www.stmarysbooks.com

Visit us at 9 St Mary’s Hill, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2DP

Contact us: tel. 01780 763033 | email. info@stmarysbooks.com

Visit our pop-up shop at 1b Church Street, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0AA