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We used the Covid lockdown as a good time to start renovation and repair work to the building caused by floods of 2020. Unfortunately, that work is taking longer than anticipated and therefore We are still closed to the public until further notice. We are happy to say we are still operating online as per usual. Royal Mail is collecting our post the next working day after your order is processed. ParcelForce shipments are arriving outside of Europe albeit with a small delay due to Covid 19.Special Offer
20% discount on Mystery books in our Special Book Room.
Type in voucher code MYSTIEX at the checkout to apply your discount before payment. Valid to 15th November 2021
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My Experience of Moving House
It began in March 2018. Since the death of my stepfather in March 2017 my husband and I had numerous conversations about selling our shop premises at Rose’s Books in Hay-on-Wye along with our flat above, not only to simplify our life but also to be close to family in Chepstow. We were warned not to act too quickly after the death of a loved one so waited a full year before making a final decision. After consulting with my...
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The Wind In The Willows By Kenneth Grahame Illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk
The Wind In The Willows By Kenneth Grahame Illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk published by the Folio Society
Several articles about The Wind in The Willows have been written by our staff over the years but this book demands yet another! It is the Centenary Edition published by the Folio Society in 2008 to mark the 100th anniversary of the publication of this classic tale. Limited to 1000 copies this is truly a collector’s item.
When The Wind in the Willows was...