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Lost the book and had no idea they lost it. Had to wait 3 months to find that out. Customer support got defensive and blamed everyone else but themselves. Spoke to someone named Sofia Krysiak. F... See more
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My thanks to Keith and Setanta Books for first, getting Richard Hawley's beautiful "Truelove's Gutter" reissued on LP for those of us who sadly missed the earlier rare pressings and second, for h... See more
I ordered a hard to find first edition book from Satanta Books and have been nothing but pleased with the experience. Keith was shipped the book promptly and has consistently been quick to respon... See more
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We're rare booksellers based in the UK. We specialise in collectible rare 1st editions, photography books, vintage Penguin paperbacks and children’s fiction. Have a browse, get in touch if you have any questions!
Contact info
112 Manor Grove, TW9 4QF, Richmond, United Kingdom
- 07808922974
- keith@setantabooks.co.uk
- www.setantabooks.co.uk
I couldn't be happier :-)
Thanks to Sentanta books, I was able to get my hands on a rather rare book in perfect condition. The book was shipped really fast and carefully packaged. Excellent service!
Excellent service the book I received…
Excellent service the book I received was beautiful and packaged very carefully.
With post being slower than normal at this time I was very happy to find the seller had emailed me the day he posted the book to say it was on the way.
Such a good and fast service
Such a good and fast service. Books are in great (or even perfect) condition. Great selection of books, and very accurate descriptions!
Superb experience
Superb experience - so often rare books bought online aren't packaged well and the like, but Setanta seem thoroughly reliable and take care of what they're sending you in a way that others often neglect to.
The perfect bookseller
Excellent service from a courteous and friendly seller. Highly recommended. Many thanks.
Excellent service
Excellent service! The first edition signed HB I ordered was a fair price, was well-packaged, posted promptly and communication from the vendor was very good. I would thoroughly recommend this bookseller and hope to buy from Keith again in future.
Excellent service
Excellent service. Was very quick to respond to my emails and very helpful. Would definitely recommend.
Excellent service and very helpful when…
Excellent service and very helpful when I had a query
Brilliant seller
Brilliant seller, great communication about delivery and the book was in perfect tip top condition as well. Highly recommended.
LP of Richard Hawley
Received my long awaited LP of Richard Hawley during the lockdowny
It sounds perfect and looks great.
Great job !
Thanks
Keith's bookstore is just perfect
Keith's bookstore is just perfect: It took just about a week to ship a book to Sitzerland!
Brilliant shop for photobooks
Brilliant shop for photobooks with a great selection of hard to find books. Keith replied promptly to my questions before buying and sent the parcel the next working day. Books arrived safely and well packed to Denmark less than a week later.
Highly recommended.
Fantastic!
Ordered and received in great time. Item in fantastic condition and great value.....I made a mistake with my order and contacted Setanta. They got back to me straight and rectified my error. Couldn’t recommend more highly!
Bookseller you can trust
Prompt dealing with order, in post day of order.
Good packaging of book.
Book as described on website.
Excellent.

Reply from Setanta Books
absolutely great
absolutely great - book arrived really promptly in perfect condition.
Prompt despatch, superbly packaged, pristine book. Superb all round!
Keith had the book we wanted and it was promptly despatched. Superbly packaged so that it was really well protected, the book arrived in pristine condition. Great communications from this independent book shop. Heartily recommended.
Simply excellent
Simply excellent. Courtesy, precision, perfect packaging.
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