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It started on a shelf

Join us at Senjobooks and immerse yourself in the enchanting realm of childhood classics, your online haven for vintage treasures, that ignite the imagination, inflame the passions, transport you to days gone by, to places that you can only dream of and soothe you back unto the present. Our passion for preserving the enduring appeal of classic children's literature extends beyond mere acquisition; we are committed to sharing these cherished stories with a new generation of curious minds in our basement bargains

Step into our virtual library and discover a world of beloved characters, timeless narratives, and vibrant illustrations that have captivated readers for generations. Our collections feature an array of antiquarian books, carefully selected for their unique charm, historical significance, and literary brilliance. We regularly professionally rebind and repair 18th & 19th century pop-up and illustrated items so they can easily continue for another 100 years.

From the whimsical adventures of Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit to the enchanting tales of Enid Blyton's The Famous Five, our curated assortment spans a rich tapestry of literary genres. Discover or revisit the enduring magic and appeal of nursery rhymes, marvel at the intricate details of vintage picture books, and embark on literary adventures that may spark a lifelong love of reading.

Here at Senjobooks, we understand that these classic tales hold a special place in the hearts of our collector friends and their families alike. We are committed to providing a user friendly platform that allows you to browse our extensive collection, research rare titles, and secure your desired treasures with confidence.

Join us on a journey through the enchanting world of classic children's literature. Let our carefully curated selection awaken the child within and spark a lifelong appreciation for the written word.

Welcome to Senjobooks, where the magic of storytelling lives on, where the door is left ajar, and you are always welcome to come in
and browse

While we are nestled here in the heart of Hardy country, unlike Henchard we no longer sell our wives at Weydon Priors Fair, but we did train on the site of the old fairground so perhaps with literature so interwoven with and close to the surface in this area we have been imbued with that ingrained love of literature and print and we are pleased to share this with you


Do you remember a cherished volume that you have now lost? Why not drop us a line and if we come across it or know the tome we will shortly come back and let you know ~ the more you can tell us the better but try and let us see if we can help

Our book collections

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Children's Books

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Non English Language

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Non Fiction

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Other Fiction

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Pop Up Books

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Basement Bargains

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Rare Classics

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