From Exquisite Children's Books to Eclectic Crime Classics

You can find our marvellous selection of vintage books online, all great to gift or perfect for your bookshelf. Free UK Shipping. Personally Gift Wrapped for you. Worldwide Customers Welcome.

Find a Favourite Vintage Classic Today from our Treasured Book Selections.

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Great Books by Popular Authors

In our online bookstore you can find magical Fairy Tales, Bedtime Stories to read together or escape to another time in our enticing Historical Romance novels. You can indulge your literary detective with nostalgic Golden Age Crime Fiction, Explore new horizons with Sci Fi, and discover our carefully curated collections of fine old books for sale by best loved authors.

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Fun Storytime Tales: Collectable rare and beautiful Children's Classics All for you to buy from great children's authors.

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We hope you enjoy our carefully curated selection of Vintage Books

We especially love being a small independent bookshop and the good we do for the climate by rescuing, caring for and rehoming our Vintage and Antiquarian Books.

So please, have a moment's peace from the madness all around us, settle down here, wrap your self up in favourite old books and cosy nostalgia, and feel free to browse as long as you like...

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  • Bagpuss and friends cute animals and doll from Bagpuss story books

    Our Stock

    At Kittys Tales Independent Book Shop buy charming Vintage Children's Books. Perfect for Bedtime Stories.

    Classic Antiquarian Books, Vintage Horror Books, Science Fiction books and ephemera you probably weren't even looking for!

    Best Book Collections 
  • Two cute red squirrels Timmy Tiptoes from Beatrix Potter Children's Book

    Our Service

    We offer personal and caring service and we might just have that vintage childhood bedtime story book you remember so well, beautifully illustrated, or that thrilling vintage classic novel in a decorative binding. Lots of lovely old books you long to read again.

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    Our Love of Books

    We aren't the biggest vintage bookshop online, we don't boast a million books but we do have a fabulous handpicked selection. We pick the very best we can find for you to choose from! Like the universe, our shelves are ever expanding!

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Buy from a Book Lover who Cares.

All our vintage books are lovingly curated by our Book Expert Kitty.

A lifelong Bibliophile Kitty has specialised in the Antiquarian & Vintage Book trade since 2006. Bringing her qualifications, expertise & book industry skills as an Independent Trader & experienced Collection Valuation Consultant for charities & private clients; to share her enduring passion for books here with you now.

So buy without worry, you can enjoy detailed, honest & accurate book descriptions, our Complimentary Gift Wrap with Speedy & Free UK Shipping; along with our trustworthy 30 day 'No Quibble' Return Guarantee.