Firsts: London's Rare Book Fair | 16 - 19 May 2024

Firsts London is one of the most popular and prestigious rare book fairs in the world, showcasing unique and unusual items from over 100 leading UK and international dealers. As the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association's premier annual fair, it attracts a diverse audience of collectors, dealers, enthusiasts and the curious alike.

Our theme for Firsts 2024 brings together the best the market has to offer when it comes to beautiful books, in the appropriate setting of the Saatchi Gallery. From bejewelled bindings to pop-up books, from Japanese woodblock printing to illuminated Qur'ans, Firsts London 2024 will gather over one hundred international dealers under one roof, promising to be an exceptional demonstration of the book as art and the art of the book.

Event Details:

Friday 17 May: 11am - 8pm
Saturday 18 May: 11am - 6pm
Sunday 19 May: 11am - 5pm
Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's Square, King's Rd, London, SW3 4RY

 
Please select your ticket below.
Please note that Sunday is free entry - register below for updates and reminders about your visit.

Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair 16th May 16th May, 17:00

Preview Night

Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair 17th May 17th May, 11:00

Friday General Admission

Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair 18th May 18th May, 11:00

Saturday General Admission

Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair 19th May 19th May, 11:00

Sunday General admission

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