Alexander David Fine Books specializes in first editions and rare impressions from the 1800s and 1900s. Our catalogue ranges in quantity at any time, with a focus on provenance, bibliographic interest, and works that matter to collectors, scholars, and serious readers.
We deliver worldwide with tracking and insurance as standard. All books are carefully packaged for long-distance transit - if you have any queries regarding shipping please contact Alexander David.
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Alexander David Fine Books
United Kingdom
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Expertise in 19th and 20th Century Literature
We specialize in the acquisition and sale of rare and collectible first editions, with a particular focus on significant literary works from the 19th and 20th centuries. Each volume in our inventory is selected for its historical importance, condition, and bibliographical significance.
Meticulous Cataloging and Description
Every book is physically inspected and described with professional rigor. We provide detailed condition reports noting any specif...
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Shipping Methodology & Insurance
- Domestic (UK): All orders are sent via tracked services to ensure secure delivery.
- International: We ship worldwide via tracked and signed-for options.
- Insurance: High-value items (£100+) are provided with full insurance coverage as standard.
Weight Basis
Our shipping rates are calculated based on allowing for an average book weight of 400g to 1kg. For exceptionally heavy volumes, multi-volume sets, or oversized folios, we may contact you to request additional postage via the AbeBooks system.
Customs and International Transit
We provide accurate customs declarations for all international shipments to ensure smooth transit through border controls. For items sent to the EU, we utilize the IOSS system where applicable to streamline the import process.
If you have any specific requirements regarding your shipment or need a bespoke courier quote, please contact Alexander David through the "Ask Bookseller a Question" link.
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Order quantity |
5 to 15 business days |
3 to 5 business days |
| First item |
US$ 51.28 |
US$ 85.02 |
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.
