Janette Ray Rare and Out of Print Bookseller

Janette Ray Rare and Out of Print Bookseller Specialists for books and trade catalogues on architecture, design, gardens, art and photography.

Janette Ray has been specialising in the purchase and sale of rare and out of print books for over 15 years. Our diverse stock includes works from the Victorian to post-war era, on architecture, building crafts, landscape design, civic planning, fine art and design, and photography. It is often complimented by architectural drawings and photographs as well as annual art and print exhibitions. The

hallmark of the business is our high quality personal service for collections ranging from the discerning individual to major museums. We sell... Modern Books, Antiquarian Books, Original Architectural Drawings, Original Photographs and Contemporary Prints...

In these subjects... Architecture, Building Conservation, Vernacular Building, Landscape Design, Gardens, Decoration, Furniture Design, Photography, Arts and Crafts Movement and Art History.

Pick up a free ticket at one of York’s rare and second hand book stores. Six weeks away. We will be there- will you?
31/07/2026

Pick up a free ticket at one of York’s rare and second hand book stores. Six weeks away. We will be there- will you?

This week we have bought a selection of stained glass titles and pamphlets. Let us know if you are looking for anything ...
15/07/2026

This week we have bought a selection of stained glass titles and pamphlets. Let us know if you are looking for anything special.

We will be there!
14/07/2026

We will be there!

Save the date for Chelsea Rare Book Fair 🦉

Open Wednesday to Friday 10am - 5pm
09/07/2026

Open Wednesday to Friday 10am - 5pm

Admission card - but what is this gateway and admission to what ? Any ideas? Image by Clarkson Frederick Stansfield eng...
06/07/2026

Admission card - but what is this gateway and admission to what ? Any ideas? Image by Clarkson Frederick Stansfield engraved by William Raymond Smith initially for a frontis to 1828 The Anniversary.

Drop in and see our great collection of books on Japanese prints now on sale - just arrived in stock.
04/06/2026

Drop in and see our great collection of books on Japanese prints now on sale - just arrived in stock.

Some nice pieces by Adam Hare at York St John’s degree show today - definitely worth a visit.
03/06/2026

Some nice pieces by Adam Hare at York St John’s degree show today - definitely worth a visit.

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31/05/2026

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All the New series of Pevsner’s County Architectural Guides are currently in stock at the bookshop. Need a particular Co...
24/05/2026

All the New series of Pevsner’s County Architectural Guides are currently in stock at the bookshop. Need a particular County? Let me know in the messages

Opening today At the ILEC centre PBFA London Fair from 1pm. Visit us in the calm corner of London at Stand 51 - by West...
16/05/2026

Opening today At the ILEC centre PBFA London Fair from 1pm. Visit us in the calm corner of London at Stand 51 - by West Brompton Station and the wonderful cemetery - the image is one of a series of pochoir plates from an Edouard Benedictus portfolio we have for sale at the event.

Address

8 Bootham
York
YO307BL

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10:30am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+447803941307

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